Capitalism in Crisis: The Main Threat to U.S. Capitalism is U.S. Capitalism

Capitalism in Crisis: The Main Threat to U.S. Capitalism is U.S. Capitalism

Brian and Prof. Wolff discuss the Biden administration's new major economic proposal, promising to spend trillions to create huge numbers of jobs and enact policies beneficial to working people. But what is this plan really?

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

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Cuba: How the CIA Manipulates Social Media and All Media

Cuba: How the CIA Manipulates Social Media and All Media

On today's "In the News" roundtable, Brian Becker, Esther Iverem, Nicole Roussell and Walter Smolarek discuss how the people of Cuba demonstrated in support of their revolution and government over the...

20 Heinä 20211h 5min

China's Foreign Policy Part 5, 1989-1995: Navigating From Isolation to Global Economic Integration after Tiananmen Square

China's Foreign Policy Part 5, 1989-1995: Navigating From Isolation to Global Economic Integration after Tiananmen Square

Today's episode is the fifth in a multi-part series that takes an in-depth look at the history of China's foreign policy. In the aftermath of the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests, China found itself ...

15 Heinä 202128min

Soaring Rents Lead to New Housing Crisis

Soaring Rents Lead to New Housing Crisis

Brian Becker and Prof. Richard Wolff continue a discussion on the Marxist understanding of the housing market, today focusing on the system of rent and the current crisis resulting from soaring ren...

14 Heinä 202133min

U.S. Strangles Cuban Economy & Seeks Counter-Revolution

U.S. Strangles Cuban Economy & Seeks Counter-Revolution

On today's "In the News" roundtable, Brian Becker, Esther Iverem, Nicole Roussell and Walter Smolarek discuss how the U.S. government and corporate media are hoping for regime change in Cuba, but t...

13 Heinä 20211h 14min

China's Foreign Policy Part 4, 1975-1989: Reaping the Whirlwind

China's Foreign Policy Part 4, 1975-1989: Reaping the Whirlwind

Today's episode is the fourth in a multi-part series that takes an in-depth look at the history of China's foreign policy. At a time when U.S. imperialism seemed to be in complete and utter decline f...

8 Heinä 20211h 5min

The Capitalist Roots of the Florida Condo Collapse Tragedy

The Capitalist Roots of the Florida Condo Collapse Tragedy

Brian Becker and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss the Marxist understanding of the real estate market and how the speculative nature of this capitalist market leads to tragedies like the deadly Miami condo...

7 Heinä 202131min

Climate Change Activists Given Long Prison Sentences While Big Oil Makes Super-Profits

Climate Change Activists Given Long Prison Sentences While Big Oil Makes Super-Profits

On today's "In the News" roundtable, Brian Becker, Esther Iverem, Nicole Roussell and Walter Smolarek discuss how activists trying to defend the environment are being sent to prison for many years and...

6 Heinä 20211h 6min

Gerald Horne on Juneteenth: The Revolutionary Class Struggle in America

Gerald Horne on Juneteenth: The Revolutionary Class Struggle in America

On today's episode, we discuss the hidden history of the revolutionary class struggle that brought down the system of slavery in America, an accomplishment celebrated by the Juneteenth holiday. The mi...

1 Heinä 202155min

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