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Economic Update: Sawant in Seattle

his episode provides updates on on Greece’s struggles with Europe, and more.

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This episode provides updates on Greece’s struggles with Europe, and a critique of Warren Buffett’s view on “the rich vs. the poor.” We also respond to questions regarding on the new mayor of Barcelona and the Trans-Pacific Partnership. Finally, we interview socialist Kshama Sawant about her seat on Seattle’s city council.

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