Episodes
Saturday Nov 23, 2019
Economic Update - Teaching Economics: A Revolutionary Approach
Saturday Nov 23, 2019
Saturday Nov 23, 2019
Updates on Sawant victory in Seattle City Council election, the US obesity problem's costs and causes, critiquing libertarian arguments for capitalism. Interview Dr. Amy S. Cramer, Prof of Economics, Arizona, on her accessible education project "Voices on the Economy.
Friday Nov 15, 2019
Economic Update - Political Strategy for Transition
Friday Nov 15, 2019
Friday Nov 15, 2019
Today's program discusses a political strategy for transition beyond capitalism to an economy based on democratic worker-cooperatives. The first half explores the history of how transition was achieved from feudalism to capitalism. The second half draws lessons from that history to provide a strategy for a transition now beyond capitalism.
Friday Nov 08, 2019
Economic Update - U.S.' Profit-driven Medicine
Friday Nov 08, 2019
Friday Nov 08, 2019
Friday Nov 01, 2019
Economic Update - The Human Agenda
Friday Nov 01, 2019
Friday Nov 01, 2019
Updates on costs of NBA offense to China, worsening global inequality, poverty mocks Nobel prize for 3 economists working on "incremental solutions" to poverty, why Google donated to global warming deniers, and latest crisis in defaults on US auto loans. Interview Richard Hobbs, Human Agenda Director, San Jose, CA, expert on worker coops."