Economic Update: Success of New York Worker Coops
Updates on passage of CA Disclose Act; Monarch Airlines fails; Equifax, Yahoo, and Johnson & Johnson are untrustworthy US corporations, 2 Sisters Food Group is the same in UK, Washington sues big phar...
19 Okt 201758min
Economic Update: Transition Beyond Capitalism
Updates on economic costs/benefits of refugees, rise of BRICS nations in world economy (vs US decline), closing and privatization of US public libraries, size of slavery and forced child labor in worl...
12 Okt 201758min
Economic Update: Economics, Psychology and Mass Murders
Updates on Trump/GOP tax plan, Americans having "trouble paying bills," post-1989 Russia more unequal than USSR, Eastern now colony of Western Europe, targeting finance vs entire system, closing rural...
5 Okt 201758min
Economic Update: Strikes and the Labor Movement Today
Updates on closing 6,400 retail stores in 2017, decline in US housing starts, 800 major corporations oppose Trump on DACA, US child poverty rates, US to rely on banks' "self-reporting" of their misdee...
1 Okt 201758min
Economic Update: Capitalism, Revolution, and Socialism
Updates on major capitalist failures, buying senators on health care, opioid addiction's effects on insurance and on labor force participation, price gouging in emergencies, and US income inequality. ...
22 Sep 201758min
Economic Update: Corporate Capitalism in Decline
Updates on capitalism and hurricanes, the business of drug addiction and overdose, with poverty, hookworm too returns to America, and the economics of elite universities' tax avoidance. Interview with...
14 Sep 201758min
Economic Update: Capitalism's (Uncounted) Health Costs
Updates on Wonderwoman, Archbishop's critique of UK economic system, a US Labor Day comment, McDonald's workers strike in UK, economics of hurricanes, and economics of the Trump/GOP tax cut "reform." ...
7 Sep 201758min
Economic Update: A Tale of Two Crises: 1929 & 2008
Updates on US working conditions 2017, looming US recession and plans for negative interest rates, schools raise funds by shaming poor school children, and the economics of fascism. Major discussion: ...
31 Aug 201758min
