By Richard D. Wolff When Napoleon engaged Russia in a European land war, the Russians mounted a determined defense, and the French lost. When Hitler tried the same, the Soviet Union responded similarly, and the Germans lost. In World War 1 and its post-revolutionary civil war (1914-1922), first Russia and then the USSR defended with […]
The World Economy Is Changing—the People Know, but Their Leaders Don’t
By Richard D. Wolff The year 2020 marked parity between the total GDP of the G7 (the U.S. plus allies) and the total GDP of the BRICS group (China plus allies). Since then, the BRICS economies grew faster than the G7 economies. Now a third of total world output comes from the BRICS countries while […]
Market Fundamentalism’ Is an Obstacle to Social Progress
Social Progress is linked to the Economy
The Debt Ceiling Debate Is a Massive Deception Against the Public
The debt ceiling deceptions favor corporations over individuals and the richest individuals over the rest of us
Founder of Tre Magazine Stephanie Coleman on perseverance. NY Times allowing liars space to write.
Stephanie Coleman created Tre Magazine, showing perseverance. She proves dedication to one’s craft pays off. The New York Times is trying to play fair and balanced by allowing liars to write.
The Economic Realities We Face at the End of 2022
U.S. capitalism and its empire are widely perceived as waning. Europe’s role as a U.S. ally and indeed its economic future became correspondingly riskier as a result.
Economist/Professor Dr. Richard Wolff assigns blame for inflation where it belongs, and it ain’t Biden.
Economist & Professor Dr. Richard Wolff pointed out that our current inflation is a choice in no uncertain terms. Let’s stop the insanity.
Why Capitalism Was Destined to Come Out on Top in the 2020 Election
No matter who “won” the U.S. election, what will not change is the capitalist organization of the country’s economy.
Economist: Are we going to let a declining system take us down with it?
Economist Professor Richard Wolff asked a rhetorical question ‘Are we going to let a declining system take us down with it?’ that we must all answer.
Economist Wolff shamed Whole Foods founder: You sold your company to a monopoly. You know that!
Mackey attempted to silence Wolff challenging his faux magnanimity of taking a $1 in salary. Wolff reminding him he sold his company to a monopoly.