Economic Update with Richard D. Wolff

Economic Update with Richard D. Wolff is a weekly nationally syndicated program produced by Democracy at Work and hosted by Richard D. Wolff. The program explores complex economic issues and empowers listeners with information to analyze not only their own financial situation but the economy at large. Beyond focusing a critical eye on the economic dimensions of everyday life - wages, jobs, taxes, debts, interest rates, prices, and profits - the program also explores systemic solutions to our economy's problems including alternative ways to organize production and distribution of the goods and services we all depend on.

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Facing The Human Rights Crisis

Dec 19, 2023

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[EU S13 E46] Facing The Human Rights Crisis

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This week's episode of Economic Update features updates on an analysis of Philadelphia, PA's extreme income...

Politics, Economics & Chocolate: Capitalism's Flaws & Failures

Dec 12, 2023

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[EU S13 E45] Politics, Economics & Chocolate: Capitalism's Flaws & Failures

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This week's episode of Economic Update features updates on the economic crises in...

Economic Update: The U.S. Military Machine & What It Costs

Dec 5, 2023

We hope you all enjoy this week's episode of Economic Update featuring updates on Tesla vs the Swedish Unions, a teachers strike in Portland, Oregon, "food insecurity" in the U.S. today, how the King of Britain has been secretly profiting from assets of the dead and a Michigan "entrepreneur" failed in effort to buy...

Economic Update: American's Self Image VS Reality

Nov 28, 2023

Economic Update is now back to its regular programming schedule with a new episode released every Monday. We couldn't be happier, more relieved and more excited to get back to creating the show we all have known, needed and loved since 2011 and to celebrate, we're going to release a few batches of "binge-worthy"...

When Labor Movements Rise

Nov 21, 2023