For today’s show, host Esty Dinur welcomes back renowned economist Richard Wolff for a discussion of ongoing crises of the day—including hurricane season, inflation and world economics, the war in […]
Rebroadcast: Richard Wolff on the Meaning of Inflation
This episode originally aired on February 24, 2022. Inflation—it’s a word that’s been tossed around a lot in the past year to explain our economic woes. But what exactly is […]
IKEA’s Vampire Capitalism in Romania’s Old-Growth Forest
About a month ago, WORT producer Richelle Wilson started receiving tweets and emails saying “You have to read this!” and linking to an article in the New Republic. The piece, […]
Richard Wolff on the Meaning of Inflation
Inflation—it’s a word that’s been tossed around a lot in the past year to explain our economic woes. But what exactly is inflation? And what are the forces currently driving […]
America’s Hidden Rubber Empire in Liberia
For today’s show, Friday host Esty Dinur speaks with historian Gregg Mitman about his new book, Empire of Rubber, “an ambitious and shocking exposé of America’s hidden empire in Liberia, […]
What’s Happening in Honduras?
With the recent peaceful election and inauguration of Xiomara Castro as president of Honduras, we turn our attention back to Central America for today’s show. Anthropologist and retired professor Adrienne […]
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