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Economic Update: Efficiency — Capitalist vs. Human
This episode provides updates on tax issues, and more.
Noam Chomsky: The Republican Base Is “Out of Control“
Noam Chomsky comments on the connections between political ideology, money in politics and the 2016 US presidential election.
Trump’s Popularity and the Rise of Authoritarian Capitalism
Supporters of Donald Trump do not seem to count him as one of the elite billionaires whom they would otherwise shun.
Economic Update: Choosing Your Struggles
This episode provides updates on the Federal Reserve's decision to raise interest rates, and more.
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Growing, Growing, Gone: Transforming the Global Economy Before It’s Too Late
If the rules of the growth-oriented system are to be changed, we cannot expect the system to autocorrect. We must change it.
Dogmas of Our Economic System Must Change, Says Former Economic Hit Man
Author John Perkins discusses how “economic hit men” today are even more entrenched in the US political system.
Climate Disruption, Conservative Values and the Politics of Neglect
Republican presidential candidates remain unwilling to confront climate change, even as it affects their own constituents.
Economic Update: Seeds of Fascism?
This episode provides updates on stagnating real median incomes, and more.
Henry Giroux on State Terrorism and the Ideological Weapons of Neoliberalism
Public intellectual Henry Giroux discusses how state terror has become the major organizing principle of US society.
Economic Update: Good for Profits, Bad for Society
This episode provides updates on pension struggles, and more.