Economic Update: Transition Beyond Capitalism
Economic Update with Richard D. Wolff · Democracy at Work
October 12, 201758m 25s
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Show Notes
Updates on economic costs/benefits of refugees, rise of BRICS nations in world economy (vs US decline), closing and privatization of US public libraries, size of slavery and forced child labor in world economy now, and how the "gig" economy is just another effort to profit by lengthening the working day. Major discussion: what the historical transition to capitalism suggests about transition from capitalism to a worker-coop-based economic system.