"Richard D. Wolff Interview: The End Of Capitalism Near? New Stimulus Package. Oil Prices Below 0."
"Learning From Coronavirus: We Can't Rely on Capitalism to Serve Our Most Basic Social Needs"
This article originally appeared Commondreams.org
Despite the nation's need to manage the viral pandemic, private capitalists do not profit by producing or stockpiling medical supplies.
Read moreRichard D. Wolff on the Basic Universal Income & Role of Technology in Capitalism
Prof. Wolff talks with acTVism Munich about the Basic Universal Income and whether it poses any dangers. In addition, he discusses the role of technological progress in our society and how it should be implemented in the workplace.
Read moreEconomic Update: Addiction, Capitalism, and 12 Steps
On this week's show, Prof. Wolff provides updates on car loans, sales showing falsity of "recovery" claims, airline profits vs service, the G-20 meetings coordinate global austerity, July 4 and capitalism, and the...READ MORE
The Death Economy, Opioids & Capitalism Exposed - The Big Picture RT
Prof. Wolff joins Thom Hartmann on The Big Picture RT to discuss the GOP healthcare bill. As Republicans push for this murderous healthcare, Americans are literally dying, increasingly as a result of opioid overdoses. Does this omnipresence of death in American society tell us something about capitalism?
Read moreEconomic Update: Human Nature and Capitalism
On this week's show, Prof. Wolff presents updates on California, Nevada steps toward universal medical insurance, Toronto housing bubble, Air Traffic Controllers and the...READ MORE
Left Forum 2017 - Economy and Psychology: A Tale of Two Depressions
Most Americans have never recovered from the recession of 2008 and the outsourcing, mechanizing, robotizing and computerizing of their jobs. Men’s salaries and working conditions have been deteriorating since the mid 1970s. Women’s salaries have increased to...READ MORE
Combining Capitalism in a Future System
Prof. Wolff speaks with Charles Owen of The Value of Everything about the future of Capitalism.
Read moreWhen and Why will Capitalism end?
Prof. Wolff talks with acTVism Munich about Capitalism's current and future state, and explains how changes in how the workplace is organized can have a transformative play a transformative role from Capitalism into a more humane and rational system.
Read moreCapitalism, Greece, and the End of Lesser-Evil Choosing
This article originally appeared at www.tikkun.org
The question of whether to vote for the lesser evil in the upcoming presidential election is being resolved even as we wrestle with it. The last few years of global capitalist change and the response thereto in Greece show the historic moment now breaking out of such dead ends.
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