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Back to SearchClass Struggles Worldwide
Season 14 Episode 49
This week's episode of Economic Update, Professor Wolff delves into key global developments, including President Trump's looming tariff wars, the col…
1 year, 5 months ago
The Persistence of Socialism
Season 14 Episode 48
In this week's episode of Economic Update, Professor Wolff dives deep into why socialism remains a popular and successful economic system. Professor…
1 year, 5 months ago
Labor Unions and Political Power
Season 14 Episode 47
On this week's episode of Economic Update, Professor Wolff devotes this week's episode to Labor Unions and Political parties. We explain why US & Wes…
1 year, 5 months ago
The US Capitalist Class and the Election
Season 14 Episode 46
In this week's episode of Economic Update, Professor Wolff discusses how US foreign aid serves the interests of corporations and their profits. We hi…
1 year, 6 months ago
The Dangers and Opportunities of Artificial Intelligence (AI) with RJ Eskow
Season 14 Episode 45
On this week's episode of Economic Update, Professor Wolff discusses how major pharmaceutical companies (CVS, United Healthcare, Cigna) are complicit…
1 year, 6 months ago
The Global Movement for Cooperatives with Jerome N. Warren
Season 14 Episode 44
On this week's episode of Economic Update, Professor Wolff discusses U.S. Universities and Politicians' repression of student protesters, the continu…
1 year, 6 months ago
The Economics of US Labor Struggles and Gaza
Season 14 Episode 43
In this week's episode of Economic Update, Professor Wolff discusses the economic repercussions of Western sanctions and how the retaliations they pr…
1 year, 6 months ago
The Missing Economics of the 2024 US Presidential Election
Season 14 Episode 42
On this week's episode of Economic Update, with the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election 8 days away, Professor Richard Wolff explores the shared refusal …
1 year, 6 months ago
Puerto Rican Crises and Left Political Unity
Season 14 Episode 41
On this week's episode of Economic Update, Professor Richard Wolff discusses the new law signed by California Governor Gavin Newsom banning "legacy a…
1 year, 7 months ago
Flint: The Water Crisis Persists W/Jordan Chariton
Season 14 Episode 40
On this week's episode of Economic Update, Professor Richard Wolff discusses how FED Chair Jerome Powell admits capitalism's intrinsic instability, a…
1 year, 7 months ago