What are the Pandora Papers, why do they matter, and what do they reveal? For today’s show, Friday host Esty Dinur digs into this explosive investigation of nearly 12 million […]
How “Silver Spoon Oligarchs” cheat the system to hoard the...
Of Chuck Collins’ recent book, Senator Bernie Sanders says “book reveals not only the inner workings of the elaborate scheme to hide more than $20 trillion in wealth, it offers […]
The Rot of the American Ruling Class
How do we get beyond the rhetoric of “the one percent” to discuss the ruling class in twenty-first century America? Thursday host Allen Ruff digs into this and other questions […]
Inside the World of the Wealth Hoarders
As many Americans have struggled to make ends meet during the pandemic, the wealth of Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, Bill Gates, and other billionaires has gone up by $1.3 trillion. […]
Pandemic has played into the hands of the Wealthy
647 individuals in the U.S. have amassed almost a trillion dollars during the pandemic, at the same time as millions of Americans have struggled to make ends meet. Researcher for […]
The Intertwined Histories of Policing, Private Property, and Capitalis...
Abolishing the police requires abolishing capitalism, argues historian Peter Linebaugh. Today, he joins Allen on the program to discuss the origins of policing as an institution in the eighteenth century; […]