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The Coming Collapse of the American Economic System - Chris Hedges and Richard Wolf

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Chris Hedges interview with Richard Wolf - on the tariffs, on the corporate tax cut and where we are as a country. I found this revelatory. He explains how FDR saved capitalism from its own demise by instituting social programs. And why the absence of unions and a movement of working people has allowed capitalism to reach this current point of excess - a point he believes will lead to revolution, since there is no effort to correct it. Richard Wolf is an economist who runs a non-profit organization for the development of worker-owned, worker-run businesses. 

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