Skyrocketing Rents & Skyrocketing Homelessness: Why Are US Homes for Profit Not for Living In?
On today's episode Brian Becker and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss the housing crisis in the United States, where some Gen Zers are spending the majority of their income on housing, and homelessness is i...
16 Aug 202330min
Trump Indictment, Africa Coups, Teamsters Struggle [Brian Becker Seminar Preview]
In this patrons-only Q&A seminar, Brian analyzes the January 6 Trump indictment and its effect on the 2024 presidential race and future politics, the dynamics of coups in several African countries, so...
3 Aug 202311min
"Bidenomics"?? The Real Record of Biden’s Policies for the Working Class
On today's episode Walter Smolarek and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss "Bidenomics" (which Professor Wolff calls "political theatre"), Biden's real economic record, and why his policies are so harmful. Wh...
2 Aug 202329min
Oppenheimer: The Real Plan for U.S. Nuclear Domination, Then and Now
The blockbuster film “Oppenheimer” shows the lunacy of continued nuclear weapon development as the United States is preparing for war with major nuclear countries. What is the full history of nuclear ...
27 Juli 202350min
Affirmative Action for Lazy, Bored Rich Kids
On today's episode Brian Becker and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss the new study showing that elite schools enroll wealthy students far more than the rest of us. Professor Richard Wolff is an author & c...
26 Juli 202331min
How the Israel Lobby Tried to Tank Jeremy Corbyn: In-Depth Analysis w/ Asa Winstanley
A massive, years-long smear campaign was launched against anti-war, anti-elite Jeremy Corbyn shortly after his election to lead the British Labour Party. The campaign targeted Corbyn and his supporter...
20 Juli 202348min
Showdown Over AI: SAG-AFTRA Actors Join WGA Writers on Strike
On today's episode Walter Smolarek and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss the historic strike of SAG-AFTRA actors and WGA writers and what's at stake. 160,000 actors are now joining the Writers Guild on stri...
19 Juli 202326min
NATO Expands, Again. Will the Ukraine War Spread? w/ Vijay Prashad
NATO leaders met in Lithuania this week, and Finland and Sweden are now joining NATO, continuing the vast expansion of the military alliance. Ukraine was promised a path to NATO membership — despite t...
13 Juli 202358min
