Capitalism in Crisis: An Absurd & Deadly System

Capitalism in Crisis: An Absurd & Deadly System

Brian and Prof. Wolff discuss how deeply dependent big banks and corporations are on government assistance, the rise in speculation on "junk bonds", the organizing drive by workers at an Amazon warehouse in Alabama, and more.

Richard Wolff is the co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work and the author of many books, the latest being “The System is the Sickness: When Capitalism Fails to Save Us from Pandemics or Itself”. You can check out his work at rdwolff.com.

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Trump and Putin Discuss Ukraine Peace Deal [Preview]

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'First They Came for the Palestinian': Arrest of Mahmoud Khalil Sparks Nationwide Movement

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Why the Stock Market Plunged

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On today's episode, Brian and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss the coming recession and this week's stock crash, why capitalism is so unstable with frequent recessions, and the war on the working class.Pro...

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Trump Arrests Palestine Campus Organizer, But Millions Say, “No Way”

Trump Arrests Palestine Campus Organizer, But Millions Say, “No Way”

On this special episode, Brian and Layan discuss the targeting of Palestinian organizer at Columbia University Mahmoud Khalil, who was illegally dragged from his campus housing by Department of Homela...

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Trump’s War Against Students, Musk and Rubio Argue, Trump Threatens Russia Sanctions [Preview]

Trump’s War Against Students, Musk and Rubio Argue, Trump Threatens Russia Sanctions [Preview]

The Trump administration is cancelling $400 million in contracts with Columbia University because it says the university is not protecting Jewish students, and students who were protesting Israel’s ge...

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Trump and Democrats Preside Over an Empire in Crisis

Trump and Democrats Preside Over an Empire in Crisis

In his address to Congress yesterday, Trump declared war on immigrants, civil rights reforms, Mexico, Canada, Denmark, Panama, social service programs, and more. Meanwhile, the Democrats only put up n...

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Trumpcession Is Coming

Trumpcession Is Coming

On today's episode, Brian and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss the decline in the economy, the increase in the cost of basic goods like eggs, the major downward shifts in the European economies, and the im...

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Netanyahu and Trump Sabotage Ceasefire, Push for Gaza Takeover

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Trump and Netanyahu are working together to sabotage the ceasefire agreement and block all humanitarian aid to Gaza, while Palestinian children are freezing and starving to death. Brian and Layan also...

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