Global Capitalism Podcast
1) Why So Much Costs Too Much and What to do About it
In our capitalist economy, employers pay wages and set prices that together determine whether a decent life is affordable. Employers' goal is to maximize their profit. But employees – the vast majorit...Show More
2) On This May Day
We are thrilled to share the replay of Democracy at Work and The Left Forum's special live, in-person Global Capitalism event, held last Wednesday at Women Building Up (WBU). Professor Wolff gave a sp...Show More
3) The Old Cold War Fades, A New One Expands
Professor Wolff will present four key points that reveal the emergence of a new Cold War the U.S. has embarked upon in response to the rise of global alliances from which it is being excluded and that...Show More
4) What Trump 2.0 Means
We are thrilled to share the replay of Democracy at Work and The Left Forum's special live, in-person Global Capitalism event, held this past Saturday at Women Building Up (WBU). Professor Wolff gave ...Show More
5) The U.S. Election and Trump 2.0 in Historical Perspective [November 2024]
The U.S. Election and Trump 2.0 in Historical Perspective Topics Include: The overdetermination of the vote The new government Persistent problems of a declining empire Co-sponsored by Democracy at ...Show More
The U.S. Election and Trump 2.0 in Historical Perspective [November 2024]
1:17:48 | Nov 21st, 2024
6) West in Turmoil 2024: Big Elections, Big Social Changes
West in Turmoil 2024: Big Elections, Big Social Changes Topics Include: Harris vs Trump: civil and class struggles converge Western Europe: UK elections = collapse of conservative votes, French elect...Show More
7) The Decline of the US Empire [July 2024]
The Decline of the US Empire Topics: Military Losses: Vietnam, Afghanistan, Iraq, Ukraine Economic Losses: The Rise of BRICS Political Losses: Israel, Sanctions The Decline of US Capitalism: What Nex...Show More
8) A Marxist Critique of Capitalism for 2024 [May 2024]
A Marxist Critique of Capitalism for 2024 - Core Issues: Labor, Surplus, Exploitation - Inequality and Injustice - Instability: Cycles and Crises - Alternatives to Capitalism Co-sponsored by Democracy...Show More
9) A May Day 2024 Special [May 1st, 2024]
Today we offer a very special Global Capitalism special in honor of “May Day” Today's May Day Special, a collaborative effort with long-time contributor Charles Fabian, opens with the major causes for...Show More
10) Europe 2024: Disunity, Decline, Despair
February's Lecture Outline: Europe 2024: Disunity, Decline, Despair Ukraine + Sanctions = European De-industrialization Fascism’s Resurgence/Immigration Caught Between: China Up, US Down Euro-farmers...Show More