Episode

3/14 Richard Wolff, Capitalism Fails

March 14, 2012

Renowned economics professor Richard Wolff discusses the collapse of capitalism, Roosevelt’s action during the Great Depression and measures to stabilize our economy.  And austerity in Greece, projections for what’s ahead.  In the better half, Goldman Sachs resignation rats out corporate practices and your calls and IMs.

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