Financializing Public Universities for Wall Street's Benefit
On this week's episode of Economic Update, Professor Richard Wolff addresses the numerous requests for financial planning or investment advice that he receives from many of you. We touch on the truth ...
1 Loka 202430min
Understanding Communism Part Two
On this week's episode of Economic Update, Professor Richard Wolff offers a special episode to continue the previous discussion on communism. We will discuss how socialism's history evolved into separ...
24 Syys 202430min
Understanding Communism Pt. 1
On this week's episode of Economic Update, Professor Richard Wolff offers a special episode discussing the unscary origins of the ideas of communism and socialism before the Cold War demonized them. W...
17 Syys 202430min
Yanis Varoufakis on the Changing World Economy
On this week's episode of Economic Update, Professor Richard Wolff draws attention to the 10,000 hotel workers who recently conducted a strike impacting major hotels across 19 US cities. We highlight ...
10 Syys 202431min
Labor Day And Abe Lincoln, Honoring Both Together
On this week's special Labor day episode of Economic Update, Professor Richard Wolff honors both Labor Day and President Abraham Lincoln. President Lincoln once said in 1861 that "Labor is the superio...
3 Syys 202429min
Worsening Economic Inequality Yields Worsening Social Conditions
On this week's Economic Update, Professor Richard Wolff discusses Kate Pickett's and Richard Wilkinson's best-selling study in the book "The Spirit Level" (2009), showing how economic inequality corre...
27 Elo 202429min
Capitalism vs Patriarchy W/Tess Fraad-Wolff
On this week's Economic Update, Professor Richard Wolff discusses the growing Labor movement and the nuclear disarmament movements in the United States; we will also examine the economic impacts of pe...
20 Elo 202430min
Capitalism, Today's World Economy and Gaza with Clara Mattei
On this week's program, we question the effectiveness as well as the economics of US sanctions (Economic Warfare), also the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) endorses the United Auto Workers (UAW)...
13 Elo 202431min
