In the News: Socialist tactics and Biden's economic program

In the News: Socialist tactics and Biden's economic program

On today's "In the News" roundtable, Brian Becker, Esther Iverem Nicole Roussell and Walter Smolarek discuss where the Biden administration is headed politically and why. In his address to a joint session of Congress last Thursday, Biden appears to have signaled a significant turn towards a program aimed at providing substantial benefits to working people.

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Imperialism, China, and the World Economy

Imperialism, China, and the World Economy

On today's episode Brian Becker and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss the decline of the U.S. world order and economic domination, as BRICS economies overtake those of the G7. Professor Richard Wolff is an ...

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The Failed Coup in Russia: Preliminary Assessment [Brian Becker Seminar Preview]

The Failed Coup in Russia: Preliminary Assessment [Brian Becker Seminar Preview]

In this patrons-only Q&A seminar, Brian analyzes the attempted coup in Russia by Yevgeny Prigozhin and his troops from the mercenary Wagner group. Brian discusses who Prigozhin is, why mercenaries are...

27 Kesä 202313min

Blinken’s Visit and Biden’s True Colors: Imperialist Arrogance Toward China

Blinken’s Visit and Biden’s True Colors: Imperialist Arrogance Toward China

The United States has made provocation after provocation toward China – and this week, the day after Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s trip to China to reduce U.S.-China tension, U.S. President Bide...

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Teamsters and the Class Struggle

Teamsters and the Class Struggle

On today's episode Brian Becker and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss UPS workers voting 97% for a strike for better conditions, better pay, and more full-time work. What does this militant vote among hundr...

21 Kesä 202332min

Why Biden Wants Assange in Jail: Case at the Tipping Point

Why Biden Wants Assange in Jail: Case at the Tipping Point

A London High Court judge rejected Wikileaks editor Julian Assange's appeal against his extradition to the United States. He now faces up to 175 years in prison — despite public opinion around the wor...

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Capitalists Wage War on Nature

Capitalists Wage War on Nature

On today's episode Brian Becker and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss the massive wildfires in Canada that blanketed the East Coast in a haze of smoke for days. As the climate crisis intensifies, hazardous ...

14 Kesä 202328min

Ukraine Dam Bombing: Information War and Endless Escalation

Ukraine Dam Bombing: Information War and Endless Escalation

The destruction of a major dam in southern Ukraine has caused devastating flooding as a highly-anticipated Ukrainian military offensive gets underway. U.S. officials immediately declared that Russia w...

8 Kesä 202352min

Recession is Business as Usual Under Capitalism

Recession is Business as Usual Under Capitalism

On today's episode Walter Smolarek and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss how economists around the world are agonizing over the question – Will the United States enter a recession, and how bad will it be? N...

7 Kesä 202328min

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