Pages tagged "marx"
LEFT OUT: Erik Olin Wright on understanding class—a Marxian perspective
Left Out, a podcast produced by Michael Palmieri, Dante Dallavalle, and Paul Sliker, creates in-depth conversations with the most interesting political thinkers, heterodox economists, and organizers on the Left.
In this episode of Left Out, we talk about the importance of understanding class with analytical Marxist sociologist Erik Olin Wright.
Read moreWall Street vs Workers: Minsky, Marx, and Capitalist Crisis
What Hyman Minsky and Karl Marx can teach us about the recent fluctuation in global stock markets, speculative finance, capitalists and their workers.
Read moreLEFT OUT: David Harvey on Marx, Capital, and the Madness of Economic Reason
Left Out, a monthly podcast produced by Michael Palmieri, Dante Dallavalle, and Paul Sliker, creates in-depth conversations with the most interesting political thinkers, heterodox economists, and organizers on the Left.
In this episode, we speak with David Harvey about his latest book, Marx, Capital, and the Madness of Economic Reason, as well as what the Left most focus on to effectively organize for a better economy and society.
Read moreEconomic Update: Economics: Where Theories Clash
On this week's Economic Update, Prof. Wolff provides updates on the exploitation of adjuncts that weakens US higher education and on US's extreme wealth inequality. Major discussion of...
Read moreYou Pay to Work. And Why It Matters.
Inequality in the United States is rising because people are paying more to work. When people pay more to work, the share of national income that goes to the top 0.1% increases. The solution does not lie in a global tax on wealth but rather in workers not paying to work.
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