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As US Capitalism Shakes, US Socialism Renews [July 2020]

As US Capitalism Shakes, US Socialism Renews [July 2020]

FromGlobal Capitalism


As US Capitalism Shakes, US Socialism Renews [July 2020]

FromGlobal Capitalism

ratings:
Length:
71 minutes
Released:
Jul 9, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Topics: mass unemployment undercuts US capitalism; Trump vs Biden: neither are solutions, the choice is a symptom of system decline; what old socialist responses to today’s crisis would be; what new socialist solutions to today’s crisis could be. Wolff also covers: why US capitalism has needed racism, and and how it has used it; why US current protests against racism and police violence are so strong.
Released:
Jul 9, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (39)

Global Capitalism (GC) is a live virtual event featuring Richard D. Wolff. These programs begin with short updates on important economic events of the last months, then Prof Wolff examines a larger topic. Through this series, we hope to develop all participants’ understanding and ability to explain current economic events and trends to others.