Economic Democracy
Economic Update: Mayday and Labor
Published on May 4, 2013AUDIOUpdates on Bangladesh tragedy, drug price gouging, CEO pay and OSHA; discussion of labor strategy then and now; comments on markets, private property and scapegoating government.
On Economic Update with Professor Richard Wolff, Wolff and guests will discuss the current state of the economy, both locally and globally in relation to the economic crisis.
Economic Update: Crisis/Individual Lives
Published on April 27, 2013AUDIOEconomic updates of airline delays, minimum wages for tipped workers, global military spending, and profit-driven Bangladesh building collapse. Interview with Barbara Garson on new book, Down the Up Escalator. Comments on new coop restaurant, unemployment office blues, and risks of deflation.
On Economic Update with Professor Richard Wolff, Wolff and guests will discuss the current state of the economy, both locally and globally in relation to the economic crisis.
Economic Update: Tax Truths
Published on April 20, 2013AUDIOUpdates on Europeans limiting CEO pay, Chileans demonstrate for free education, many countries with higher tax rates for the rich than in US, and UNICEF report on cild welfare in US vs other countries. Major analyses of the social security/payroll tax system, property tax on stocks and bonds, Alaska suffers economic blackmail. Listeners questions on inflation, military spending, and useful sources of economic analysis.
Connecting the Dots with Professor Wolff
Published on April 16, 2013AUDIOOn April 10th, Professor Wolff joins Connect the Dots on KPFT in Houston, TX.
From Crisis to Cooperation
Interview on book: Democracy at Work, on The Dietrich and Brookz Show on WFTEPublished on April 15, 2013AUDIOClick the links below to listen Professor Richard Wolff discuss his book Democracy at Work on The Dietrich and Brookz Show on WTFE.
Part 1 of the Interview.
Part 2 of the Interview.
Economic Update: Social Turmoil Coming
Published on April 12, 2013AUDIOUpdates on CEO pay, the assault on social security, Maggie Thatcher, and "job creation." Interview with Chris Hedges on deepening social crisis, divisions, and turmoil coming. Response to listeners: on French socialists, hidden money, and workers coops paying taxes.
On Economic Update with Professor Richard Wolff, Wolff and guests will discuss the current state of the economy, both locally and globally in relation to the economic crisis.
FireDogLake Book Salon
web chat hosted by FireDogLake on April 8, 2013
Richard Wolff’s latest book, Democracy at Work: A Cure for Capitalism, makes provocative observations about our economic woes and proposes thoughtful solutions. His writing is concise and clear so even if you do not agree with his perspective on the world you come away with a clear understanding not only of what he thinks, but why your thinking doesn’t align with his.
Talk Nation Radio: Richard Wolff on Putting Workers in Charge at Work
Published on April 7, 2013AUDIOTalk Nation Radio is a half-hour weekly radio show syndicated by Pacifica Network. It airs on radio stations across the country, as well as being available online. Richard Wolff is a professor of economics emeritus at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and the author of Democracy at Work.
Total run time: 29:00
Host: David Swanson. Producer: David Swanson. Music by Duke Ellington.
Syndicated by Pacifica Network.
