This week’s episode features updates on the U.K. and French elections showing dramatic shifts to the left, contradicting U.S. mass media; U.S. self-induced global economic isolation in pursuit of punishing countries doing business with China; and Trump and Biden equally unwilling to solve Social Security’s financial problems by taxing incomes of the rich as Congress could and should.
Professor Wolff closes with an interview with Dr. Harriet Fraad on global declines in marriage and birth rates and the connections between those declines and capitalism.