Global Capitalism: What Trump 2.0 Means (1:02:56)
Over 2 million views as of Feb 3, 2025 – Premiered Jan 22, 2025 Global Capitalism Global Capitalism: What Trump 2.0 Means is a replay of Democracy at Work and The Left Forum’s special live, in-person Global Capitalism event, held this past Saturday at Women Building Up (WBU). Professor Wolff gave his thoughts and analysis on what the new Trump Presidency means and how we may react.
*DISCLAIMER: In this video, Professor Richard Wolff inadvertently conflated the anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ‘s birthday with that of his assassination. Professor Wolff and Democracy At Work acknowledge this error and apologizes for any offense caused to Dr. King’s family and anyone else who may have been affected.*
Richard Wolff: Donald J. Trump and the End of America (3:40:26)
February 9, 2025 – Richard Wolff is Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a visiting professor at The New School, where he works on economics in the Marxist tradition. This is Richard’s seventh appearance on Robinson’s Podcast. In his last appearance, episode #230, he and Robinson discussed Richard’s arguments against electing Donald Trump for president, as well as his analysis of the election. In this episode, Richard and Robinson talk about 2025 and the first weeks of Trump’s presidency, as well as what’s to come. More particularly, they discuss the irrelevance of Donald Trump, his domestic and global policies, China, narratives on the right and left, and the future of the United States. Richard’s latest book is Understanding Capitalism (Democracy at Work, 2024).