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.
Featured Episode
In this episode, host Salima Hamirani speaks with Walter Riley, co-chair of the Haiti Emergency Relief Fund, about the devastation Hurricane Matthew has brought to the country. then, she speaks with Dr. Richard Wolff, an American Marxian economist. He is Professor of Economics Emeritus, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and currently a Visiting Professor in the Graduate Program in International … Continued
Edwidge Danticat Predicts “Ongoing Disaster” in Impoverished Haiti After Hurricane Matthew; As Hurricane Matthew Lashes U.S., Are TV Networks the Last Bastion of Climate Denial? Reporter Cracks Serial Killer Cold Case After Receiving a Tip Based on His Democracy Now! Interview.
Power of the Woman Story-Teller, Caroline hosts Prudence Farrow Bruns, (about whom John Lennon wrote the song,) author of “Dear Prudence – The Story Behind the Song.” That we may glean the 60’s Medicine for now. “A revolution has been quietly growing, a revolution in consciousness. It is time to go deep inside ourselves and … Continued
Join Karyn Sanders as she shares information about some of her favorite herbs, including: chamomile, fringe tree, agrimony and ginger.
with Tamar Todd, Senior Director of the Drug Policy Alliance‘s Office of Legal Affairs. Todd also directs the work of DPA’s Marijuana Law and Policy Unit, which focuses primarily on medical marijuana, marijuana decriminalization, and the implementation of marijuana legalization and regulation initiatives across the United States. David Downs, a journalist and author who covers … Continued
In this episode host Cat Brooks talks to photographer Bryan Shih about his new book of interviews and portraiture, The Black Panthers: An Unfinished Revolution. See more of his work here. then, host Philip Maldari holds a debate over California’s Proposition 55, the Extension of Proposition 30 Income Tax Increase. We welcome Dan Reynolds, an … Continued
Amid Media Blackout over Climate Change Links to Hurricane Matthew, Top Scientist Speaks Out; Atmospheric Scientist: Donald Trump & Mike Pence are a Climate Change Denial Dream Team; “America Divided”: New TV Series Explores Inequality from Water to Housing to Mass Incarceration.
With Anthony D’Agostino, Professor of History at San Francisco State University, and an expert on the history of Russia, including the Russian revolution and the Cold War and the history of Europe during the World Wars..
In this episode Salima Hamirani hosts a debate over California’s Proposition 56, the Tobacco Tax Increase, which would tax cigarettes at $2 a pack. Representing the opposition we hear from Jack Weir, the President of the Contra Costa Taxpayers Association. We also welcome Kathy Kneer President and CEO of Planned Parenthood and Affiliates of California, to speak … Continued