Episodes
Sunday Oct 30, 2016
Economic Update - Challenging Markets and their Results - 10.30.16
Sunday Oct 30, 2016
Sunday Oct 30, 2016
Sunday Oct 23, 2016
Economic Update - Economics of Tax Avoidance - 10.23.16
Sunday Oct 23, 2016
Sunday Oct 23, 2016
Sunday Oct 16, 2016
Economic Update - The Pension Crisis - 10.16.16
Sunday Oct 16, 2016
Sunday Oct 16, 2016
Updates on strike of Harvard workers, big food capitalists, Berlin fights gentrification, collapse of US malls, pain mess for unemployed. Interview with Prof Teresa Ghilarducci expert on YS pension economics
Sunday Oct 09, 2016
Economic Update - Capital for Worker Coops - 10.09.16
Sunday Oct 09, 2016
Sunday Oct 09, 2016
Updates on US workers' productivity rising while wages flat since 2009, US corps evading taxes, Gallup Poll on poor US job picture, wealth of billionaires enough, if redistributed, to change global economic conditions, rising corp debt problem. Major discussions of (1) ways and means of providing capital to worker coops, and (2) why technical "progress" excites capitalists and worries workers: the problem is capitalism.
Sunday Oct 02, 2016
Economic Update - Economics and Red States: Arlie Hochschild - 10.02.16
Sunday Oct 02, 2016
Sunday Oct 02, 2016
Updates on Corbyn's victory in UK, Uber drivers unionize, state retirement systems sued for threatening pensions, hard facts about US medical insurance. Interview with Arlie Hochschild on new book Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right and why she believes "bridges" between progressives and Tea Party folks are very possible.