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 […]
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 […]
The Sickness is the System
Here’s a sobering statistic: while China has reported fewer than 5,000 deaths from COVID-19, the United States is now reporting 684,000 deaths and counting. This is a staggering number that […]
Richard Wolff on the global economy
Today on A Public Affair Esty tackles the global economy: Greece, China, the EU, austerity, and the United States. Where are we? How did we get here and where are we heading? Host Esty Dinur talks with economist Richard Wolff talk about this and likely scenarios for the future.
“Capitalism Hits the Fan”
On Thursday August 9, Allen Ruff spoke with Marxist economist Richard Wolff, the author of “Capitalism Hits the Fan” whom some of you may have recently seen on Charlie Rose’s […]
