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Employment’s up, wealth’s up, but the benefits of both are increasingly concentrated in the hands of a few. Welcome to capitalism, says GRITtv regular, Richard Wolff. In this conversation he discusses the concentration of power in today’s economy and suggests some alternatives, including “worker self-directed enterprises” if we want to democratize the economy, and US society.
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