Season 12 · Episode 30
Noam Chomsky on Fragile US Empire
Economic Update with Richard D. Wolff · Democracy at Work - Richard D. Wolff
August 4, 202228m 59s
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Show Notes
In this week's show, Prof. Wolff gives updates on US freight workers strike preparations; progressives and labor targeting municipal government; Chipotle store-closing to stop unionizing, and Occupy Wall Street's "Debt Collective" $5.8 billion student loan forgiveness win. In the second half of the show, Prof. Wolff interviews Noam Chomsky on the decline and fragility of the US empire, the role of US military, and the rise of fascism as a coping mechanism.