Capitalism

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Trying a new format, we use the full hour to examine the two basic kinds of economic theory mostly widely used now to understand economic issues.

The new understandings that the Internet increasingly underscores are moral wild cards.

Richard Wolff makes the compelling argument that modern capitalism has undermined democracy, replacing it with a plutocracy.

Richard Wolff and Robin Hahnel promote a democratic path forward to healing the economy.

Last-minute deal continues to shift costs of crisis to the masses.

The various present impediments to progressive reform are likely to foster a radicalized politics, a twenty-first century populism that promises individual fulfillment in the context of community.

Updates on politicians' big business incomes after their government jobs and the debate over social security.

Capital can and should be accumulated and managed in ways that provide individual citizens with an income stream from publicly backed investments.

Proponents of simply reforming the economic system that has failed so many so miserably might as well be saying, Thank you sir, may I have another?