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Elon Musk Buys Twitter - How Capitalism Mutilates the Notion of a "Free Press"

Elon Musk Buys Twitter - How Capitalism Mutilates the Notion of a "Free Press"

FromThe Socialist Program with Brian Becker


Elon Musk Buys Twitter - How Capitalism Mutilates the Notion of a "Free Press"

FromThe Socialist Program with Brian Becker

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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Apr 27, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On  today's episode Brian Becker and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss Elon Musk,   a billionaire, buying Twitter, one of the world's largest mass  communications platforms. Why are billionaires so determined to control  the information available to the public?

Professor Richard Wolff is an author & co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work. You can find his work at rdwolff.com.
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Released:
Apr 27, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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