Hear from Richard Wolff on The Socialist Program about the alarming rise in college closures and the impact on students with overwhelming debt. Wolff criticizes the business-like approach to education and highlights the economic and societal consequences of shutting down universities. He also delves into the topic of price gouging and its political implications, emphasizing the need to address inequality and instability in the economy. Wolff discusses the decline of the U.S. empire and suggests looking at historical examples for guidance on navigating such a decline. The interview ends with a teaser for a future episode addressing solutions to the challenges posed by an empire in decline.
