Economic Update

Economic Update – October 21, 2022

Economics Professor Richard D. Wolff and guests discuss the current state of the economy, locally and globally. The program explores alternative ways to organize, markets, and government policies. Click Here to listen to the current episode of Economic Update with Richard D. Wolff.


On today’s show, I’ll speak to documentary filmmaker Susan Kucera on her latest entitled, “The 12th Hour” which will be screened at the United Nations Association Film Festival (UNAFF) on October 26 @ the Eastside College Preparatory School’s Eastside Theater, 1041 Myrtle Street, at 3:15PM Details on the screening here www.unaff.org/2022/f_12th-Hour.html Watch the trailer here https://youtu.be … Continued


On today’s show: 0:08 – Heather Vogell (@hvogell), who is currently investigating the rental housing market for ProPublica discusses her recent investigation of YieldStar, the algorithmic software developed by RealPage to help landlords set rental prices on apartments. 0:33 – Dr. John Maa, a longtime volunteer physician with the American Heart Association discusses Prop 31, … Continued