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Capitalism in Crisis: An Absurd & Deadly System

Capitalism in Crisis: An Absurd & Deadly System

FromThe Socialist Program with Brian Becker


Capitalism in Crisis: An Absurd & Deadly System

FromThe Socialist Program with Brian Becker

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Length:
37 minutes
Released:
Feb 17, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Brian and Prof. Wolff discuss how deeply dependent big banks and corporations are on government assistance, the rise in speculation on "junk bonds", the organizing drive by workers at an Amazon warehouse in Alabama, and more.
Richard Wolff is the co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work  and the author of many books, the latest being “The System is the Sickness: When Capitalism Fails to Save Us from Pandemics or Itself”. You can check out his work at rdwolff.com.
Released:
Feb 17, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

News and views about the world for those who want to change it. Socialist commentary and education episodes every week: Tues: In the News | Wed: Capitalism in Crisis | Thurs: The Real Story