Why Higher Prices Are Here to Stay: The Hidden Truth About Inflation

Why Higher Prices Are Here to Stay: The Hidden Truth About Inflation

On today's episode Brian and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss what really causes inflation as housing costs continue to spike, increasing six percent–triple the Federal Reserve’s target.
Professor Richard Wolff is an author & co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work. You can find his work at rdwolff.com.
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