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This edition: Capitalism Changed By Its Contradictions





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Episode Details

Original tape date: August 23, 2018. First aired: November 14, 2018.

Updates on poverty in California, childhood obesity in US, economic fallout from (real meaning of) Trump steel tariff. In the second half, Prof Wolff responds to questions by explaining how US politics has sustained US capitalism and what the politics of change will require. VTR: August 23, 2018.

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  • About this series

  • Economic Update with Richard D. Wolff begun on a single Pacifica station in March 2011. Today, it is played on 80+ stations nationwide and available for video streaming on YouTube and Facebook. Wolff's specialty on this program is to take complex economic issues and make them understandable, empowering listeners with information to analyze not only their own financial situation but the economy at large. By focusing on the economic dimensions of everyday life - wages, jobs, taxes, debts, interest rates, prices, and profits - the program explores alternative ways to organize markets, and government policies.

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    Saturday 12:30pm
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