Episodes
Saturday Apr 27, 2019
Economic Update - Capitalism versus Socialism
Saturday Apr 27, 2019
Saturday Apr 27, 2019
Saturday Apr 20, 2019
Economic Update - The #MeToo Movement
Saturday Apr 20, 2019
Saturday Apr 20, 2019
Updates on Chicago in change, decline of world trade, New York's "congestion pricing, IMF on Trump trade war and hi-tech monopolies, 7 states sue Ag Dept over school lunch deregulations, Trump cautions audience "Don't underestimate "the power of socialism to get a vote." Interview with Dr. Harriet Fraad on causes of the #MeToo movement.
Saturday Apr 13, 2019
Economic Update - Economic Update: Venezuela
Saturday Apr 13, 2019
Saturday Apr 13, 2019
On this week's show, Prof. Wolff presents updates on Brexit and Mueller Report, Chicago is new site of labor upsurge, how income shapes education and thus "merit," why objections to Green New Deal and Medicare for All are mistaken, how a fascistic "punish the poor" mentality rises in US. In the second half of the show, Prof. Wolff interviews Prof. George Ciccariello-Maher on the crisis, foreign intervention. and resistance in Venezuela.
Saturday Apr 06, 2019
Economic Update - Employer vs Employee: Capitalism's Endless Conflict
Saturday Apr 06, 2019
Saturday Apr 06, 2019
Updates on LA strippers strike, Trump fails to end US trade deficit, UN reports on protests against capitalist inequality and gov't repression of those protests, GM closes Lordstown, Ohio factory with tragic social effects, Trump and FED reduce bank regulation after 10 years of massive bank misdeeds. Interview with journalist Bob Hennelly on underpaid EMTs and right-wing hostility to Green New Deal's proposal for a universal right to a job.