Economic Update with Richard D. Wolff
Summary: Economic Update is a weekly nationally syndicated radio program produced by Democracy at Work and hosted by Richard D. Wolff. The program explores complex economic issues and empowers listeners with information to analyze their own financial situation as well as the economy at large. By focusing on the economic dimensions of everyday life - wages, jobs, taxes, debts, and profits - the program explores alternative ways to organize markets and government policies.
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Podcasts:
Economic Update: Transition Beyond Capitalism
Economic Update: Economics, Psychology and Mass Murders
Economic Update: Strikes and the Labor Movement Today
Economic Update: Capitalism, Revolution, and Socialism
Economic Update: Corporate Capitalism in Decline
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." Interview Dr. Harriet Fraad: the capitalist system's impacts on health - from stress to death - are mostly unacknowledged or taken account of in its key decisions.
Economic Update: A Tale of Two Crises: 1929 & 2008
Economic Update: Human Rights v. US Water Economics
Economic Update: Economics as Deception
Economic Update: Faith and Labor Fight Inequality
On this week’s show Prof. Wolff provides updates on consumers’ battling airplane seat shrinkage, a “free” press and the purchase of the Chicago Sun Times newspaper, fake “jobs creation” proclamations for subsidies and publicity and a new museum featuring artists challenging capitalism. GUEST: Dr. Harriet Fraad about how and why so many people wait so long before joining collective action to change economic and social conditions.
Economic Update: Economics of Socialism
Economic Update: Economics Taught Badly
ECONOMIC UPDATE: Capitalism's Leaders
Economic Update: Addiction, Capitalism and 12 Steps
