Zero Hour: Is China Eclipsing the USA as the World's Superpower?
Is China Eclipsing the USA as the World's Superpower? Richard Wolff joins the Zero Hour with RJ Eskow to discuss.
Read moreWatching The Hawks: The Covid Holiday Season
Richard Wolff joins Watching the Hawks to discuss the impact of Covid-19 on the holiday season and the future of student loan debt.
Read moreEconomic Update: U.S. Labor Battles Covid 19 & Politics
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On the first half of this week's show, Prof. Wolff discusses labor's gains and losses, and the refutation of the claim that China's spectacular economic growth is...READ MORE
Streets Blog: Wall Street Thinks the Bike Boom is Over
“Moving people or goods has always bene very basic business in capitalism... So when it comes to the various transportation interests out there, they will, of course, do whatever they have to do to tilt the playing field in their favor — and they do will everything within reach to tilt the playing field against their competitors.” Richard Wolff on Streets Blog
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Boom Bust: Soaring Chinese Exports
Richard Wolff joins Boom Bust to discuss soaring Chinese exports and the future of a trans-Pacific relations under a Biden presidency.
Read moreNews with Rick Sanchez: China Outpacing the US
Richard Wolff joins Rick Sanchez to discuss China’s meteoric advances in information technology.
Read moreBy Any Means Necessary: Dr. Richard Wolff Explains Why Capitalism Was Real Winner of #Elections2020
Prof. Wolff joins By Any Means Necessary hosts Sean Blackmon and Jacquie Luqman to discuss the real winners of the 2020 Election and the growing divide between progressive wing of the Democratic Party and the neoliberal establishment centrists who control it.
Read moreEconomic Update: No Matter Who Wins
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On this week’s show, Prof. Wolff presents the following short updates: Inspire Brands buys Dunkin Donuts, as big firms grow while medium and small firms...READ MORE
Thom Hartmann: California's Uber Exploitation Of Gig Workers
Professor Richard Wolff joined the Thom Hartmann to discuss the gig economy that employs millions of people. Gig workers have been abused in recent years, despite laws. Now, employers try to call people independent contractors, the employer saves money on taxes, while the contractor gains no benefits. The election result in CA in favor of companies such as Uber and Lyft is an incredible loss for workers rights.
Read moreActTV: Capitalism Meets Democracy: Post Election Interview
Julianna Forlano welcomes back recurring guest, Richard D. Wolff to Waking Up with Julianna on act.tv, to discuss how we’re coming off of a whirlwind election day... and as we continue to wait for every vote to be counted it's important to take a good look at our election systems and how they compare to other developed countries. Professor Wolff is back on the program today to put the 2020 election in context.
Read moreWhy Capitalism Was Destined to Come Out on Top in the 2020 Election
Article by Professor Richard D. Wolff
"No matter who “won” the U.S. election, what will not change is the capitalist organization of the country’s economy."
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Boom Bust: Economy Under the Trump Administration
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the economy was seemingly thriving under President Donald Trump. On this Election Day, Prof Wolff joins Book Bust to take a look at the data and break it all down.
Read moreUpstream Podcast: How The Sickness is the System
It won’t come as a surprise to most to hear that the Trump administration has completely dropped the ball on their response to the covid pandemic. The misinformation campaign, lack of empathy, and outright failure of this administration to address the dangers and impacts of covid are jaw-dropping. But it’s not just a matter of this particular administration. Upstream podcast spoke with Richard Wolff about his new book “The Sickness is the System: When Capitalism Fails to Save Us from Pandemics or Itself,” which outlines how the root cause of the failure to adequately respond to this pandemic is rooted in our economic system itself — capitalism.
Read moreThe Mother of All Talkshows with George Galloway - Episode 72 with Richard Wolff
Prof. Wolff joins The Mother of All Talkshows with George Galloway to talk about the upcoming U.S. election.
Read moreEconomic Update: Capitalism's Worst Nightmare
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On this week's show, Prof. Wolff explores what major social changes will flow from today's combination of major economic crash and the viral pandemic (capitalism's worst nightmare). To answer, we consider...READ MORE
The Backstory: Marxism and 2020 Election
Professor Richard Wolff joined The Backstory to speak about the legacy of Karl Marx and Marxism in today's society. Professor Wolff spoke of a great achievement of Karl Marx, which was his critical analysis of capitalism. Professor Wolff highly suggested reading work by people in favor of capitalism as well as those against capitalism.
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RT America: Why Wall Street is choosing Biden over Trump
Prof. Richard Wolff joins RT America's Rick Sanchez to discuss the comparative appeal of President Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden to the forces of high finance on Wall Street.
Read moreThe Thom Hartmann Program: Trump's Fake Recovery
Prof. Wolff joins The Thom Hartmann Program to discuss how President Trump is faking an economic recovery to bolster himself up before the presidential election. The only question now, is will Trump's lie work on the American people?
Read moreThe Attitude: Why do we preserve capitalism?
Prof Wolff joins Arnie Arnesen on The Attitude to discuss his article in Salon: “How Fascism has Converged with Capitalism to Redefine Government.” The tendency of capitalism is toward instability, inequality, and fascism and more. Wolff reminds us that Donald Trump is not the reason why COVID-19 is ravaging America. Capitalism is the reason. Trump is just a symptom. Wolff explains this further in his new book “The Sickness is the System,” which explores capitalism’s flaws.
Read moreEconomic Update: Cuban Commitment to Worker Co-ops
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On the first half of this week's show, Prof. Wolff presents updates on the different metrics used for US unemployment, IMF on uneven recovery, money and US elections...READ MORE
Jacobin: "Bernie 100 Day Plan w/ Richard Wolff, Jeffrey Toobin, and Bolivian Socialism"
Prof. Wolff joins Jacobin's Weekend to talk about the recent elections in Bolivia and the emergence of a Socialist leader.
Read moreEconomic Update: Progressive Social Media Surges in Canada
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On the first half of this week's episode, Prof. Wolff presents a critique of pandemic eviction and updates on: the real US unemployment...READ MORE
Thom Hartmann: What is the REAL Unemployment Rate?
It is crystal clear that the published unemployment numbers are set by the government at the lowest number, where the opposition push much higher numbers. Who is right? Anyone? Richard Wolff joined the Thom Hartmann Program to explain why the numbers we see can’t be trusted.
Salon: Dimming Hope for Another Stimulus Check
Richard Wolff shares his thoughts with Salon about the three-way fight between Pelosi, McConnell and Trump that is dimming hope for another stimulus check.
How Fascism Has Converged With Capitalism to Redefine Government
Article by Richard D. Wolff
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