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🗓️ 24 December 2018
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Marxist Economist Dr. Richard Wolff talks about workers rights. PLUS how inequality leads to fascism, updates about pranktivism and more!
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0:00.0 | Wake up and smell the coffee generation |
0:04.0 | Celebrating corporation round and round we thought stirring up another cup of too many wrongs to mention |
0:13.0 | When greed is heard and used to world war freak and you label truth the conspiracy round round we go, so you better take them up. |
0:22.2 | For a moment of clarity. |
0:28.2 | Welcome to Redacta tonight, VIP. |
0:30.7 | I'm Lee Camp. |
0:31.6 | Tonight, in light of major stock market readjustments, as the euphemism goes, |
0:37.4 | and new predictions that the next financial |
0:39.8 | crisis will be in a year or so. I talk with two great minds when it comes to economics, |
0:45.5 | Professor Richard Wolfe and the author of The Ponzi Factor, Tonleu. Professor Wolf has been a |
0:51.4 | noteworthy professor and critic of capitalism for the past many decades, |
0:55.7 | but only in the years since roughly Occupy, roughly 2011, has he suddenly gained celebrity status. |
1:03.4 | Here's my conversation with Professor Richard Wolfe. |
1:06.3 | Professor Wolfe, thanks for joining me. |
1:09.2 | Glad to be here, Lee. |
1:16.6 | So this has been apparently the worst December for the stock market since the year 1980. What's going on here? |
1:18.6 | Well, you know, a lot of things are coming to a head. |
1:22.6 | Each one of them by itself might have gone by without this, but there are too many. Just to list major |
1:29.6 | ones, the tariff war with China, with Europe, and the rest creates enormous uncertainty, |
1:36.6 | makes all the predictions and plans of corporations, entire countries, uncertain people are |
1:42.9 | holding back, number one. |
1:45.0 | Number two, the capitalist system that we're all part of has a downturn, on average, |
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