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Capitalism
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Capitalism vs. Socialism: A Changed Debate
Worker-self-directed enterprises (coops) are at the core of a systemic alternative to capitalism.
Economic Update: The Economics of White Women Voting for Trump
This week's episode includes updates on Trump gutting estate tax, capitalist outrages, Trump appointing Wall Street billionaires and more.
The Private Vice of Greed Undermines Public Virtue
Current levels of oligarchic inequality, together with financial corruption, critically weaken today's neoliberal capitalist societies.
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UnKoch My Campus: Opposing Billionaires’ Efforts to Infiltrate Higher Education
The Koch brothers' efforts to create libertarian-leaning institutions are meeting with resistance on campuses.
Building a System-Changing Response to Trump and Trumpism at All Levels
Trumpism signals a global crisis of capitalism that calls for an urgent democratization of the economic system.
Dispatch From Nepal: The Disaster Didn’t End When the Earth Stopped Shaking
The earthquakes that struck Nepal in 2015 are just one ingredient in a toxic brew of suffering.
These Professors Make More Than a Thousand Bucks an Hour Peddling Mega-Mergers
The economists are leveraging their academic prestige with secret reports justifying corporate concentration.
Economic Update: Moving Beyond Capitalism
This week's episode discusses corporate taxes, and more.
Economic Update: The Economics of Trump
This week's episode includes updates on a big Texas worker co-op, Audi deal to make cars in China, the Pope's criticism of capitalism and more.
Meet the Fossil Fuel Superfans Tipped to Run Energy and Climate Under Trump
Using documents leaked to Buzzfeed, sources at Politico and beyond, here's a rundown of who's in line for a top energy and climate job in the US government.