Global Capitalism

By: Democracy at Work
  • Summary

  • Global Capitalism (GC) is a live virtual event featuring Richard D. Wolff. These programs begin with short updates on important economic events of the last months, then Prof Wolff examines a larger topic. Through this series, we hope to develop all participants’ understanding and ability to explain current economic events and trends to others.
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Episodes
  • The U.S. Election and Trump 2.0 in Historical Perspective [November 2024]
    Nov 21 2024

    The U.S. Election and Trump 2.0 in Historical Perspective

    Topics Include:

    • The overdetermination of the vote
    • The new government
    • Persistent problems of a declining empire

    Co-sponsored by Democracy at Work and Left Forum

    Special messages to our audience:

    Please help sponsor Global Capitalism by becoming a monthly donor to Democracy at Work. Go to our website to learn more (www.democracyatwork.info/donate).

    Follow Democracy at Work on X (Twitter) and YouTube.

    Our four Democracy at Work books, three by Richard Wolff (Understanding Marxism, Understanding Socialism, and The Sickness is the System: When Capitalism Cannot Save Us from Pandemics or Itself) are for sale on Lulu.com.

    Find direct purchase links on our website ( www.democracyatwork.info/books ), or find them directly on Lulu ( www.lulu.com/spotlight/democracyatwork )

    Your support helps to produce and distribute these talks. Thank you.

    Follow us on X (formally known as Twitter) at:

    @ProfRDWolff

    @DemocracyAtWrk

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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • West in Turmoil 2024: Big Elections, Big Social Changes
    Sep 12 2024

    West in Turmoil 2024: Big Elections, Big Social Changes

    Topics Include:

    • Harris vs Trump: civil and class struggles converge
    • Western Europe: UK elections = collapse of conservative votes,
    • French elections = death of political center
    • Germany elections = rise of fascist Right and of “Bundnis Sahra Wagenknecht”

    Special messages to our audience:

    Please help sponsor Global Capitalism by becoming a monthly donor to Democracy at Work. Go to our website to learn more (www.democracyatwork.info/donate).

    Follow Democracy at Work on X (Twitter) and YouTube.

    Our four Democracy at Work books, three by Richard Wolff (Understanding Marxism, Understanding Socialism, and The Sickness is the System: When Capitalism Cannot Save Us from Pandemics or Itself) are for sale on Lulu.com.

    Find direct purchase links on our website ( www.democracyatwork.info/books ), or find them directly on Lulu ( www.lulu.com/spotlight/democracyatwork )

    Your support helps to produce and distribute these talks. Thank you.

    Co-Sponsored by The Left Forum

    Please help sponsor Global Capitalism by becoming a monthly donor to Democracy at Work. Go to our website to learn more www.democracyatwork.info/donate

    Follow us on X (formally known as Twitter) at:

    @ProfRDWolff

    @DemocracyAtWrk

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    58 mins
  • The Decline of the US Empire [July 2024]
    Jul 11 2024

    The Decline of the US Empire

    Topics:

    • Military Losses: Vietnam, Afghanistan, Iraq, Ukraine
    • Economic Losses: The Rise of BRICS
    • Political Losses: Israel, Sanctions
    • The Decline of US Capitalism: What Next?

    Special messages to our audience:

    Please help sponsor Global Capitalism by becoming a monthly donor to Democracy at Work. Go to our website to learn more (www.democracyatwork.info/donate).

    Follow Democracy at Work on X (Twitter) and YouTube.

    Our four Democracy at Work books, three by Richard Wolff (Understanding Marxism, Understanding Socialism, and The Sickness is the System: When Capitalism Cannot Save Us from Pandemics or Itself) are for sale on Lulu.com.

    Find direct purchase links on our website ( www.democracyatwork.info/books ), or find them directly on Lulu ( www.lulu.com/spotlight/democracyatwork )

    Your support helps to produce and distribute these talks. Thank you.

    Co-Sponsored by The Left Forum

    Please help sponsor Global Capitalism by becoming a monthly donor to Democracy at Work. Go to our website to learn more www.democracyatwork.info/donate

    Follow us on X (formally known as Twitter) at:

    @ProfRDWolff

    @DemocracyAtWrk

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    1 hr and 9 mins

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