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Richard D Wolff is professor of economics emeritus at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
It is imperative that social movements inside both blocs navigate their agenda
Economic war rages on as global power dynamics shift.
UK governments borrow money for deficit spending from corporations and the rich. But the very beneficiaries of the tax cuts Truss proposed were these ‘investors’, who baulked
Inflation, that ‘problem’ torturing capitalist economies these days, offers us the first example of such policies
The market is the pillar of capitalist ideology, yet it is just another human institution invented and reinvented periodically across human history
The forms of capitalism adopted in the West and in economies such as China are influenced by how early or late those polities were in coming to the game
While the Democrats and Republicans use an outdated political playbook, people need protection from the capitalist system itself
Mainstream American politicians — establishment figures in both major parties — apply the denial and displacement mantra to many problems, especially inflation
In the United States, the African American minority is capitalism’s ‘business cycle shock-absorber’
