Economic Update
Richard D. Wolff, a weekly TV and radio show and podcast
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 30 minutes
- Episodes
- 31
- Years Active
- 2025
Economic Update: Tariffs, the Working Class, and Resistance
Economic Update: Unlearning Market Idolatry
This week's edition of Economic Update explores the last 150 years of largely uncritical celebration of "the market," as if it were a perfect institution that must be protected from intrusion of othe…
Economic Update: Mounting Economic Problems
In this week's episode of Economic Update, Professor Wolff discusses certain minimum wages by the Trump administration, the costs of Germany's rearmament, and how Trump's tariffs and deportations ha…
Economic Update: How Marx's Class Analysis Could Solve Inequality Now
In this week's episode of Economic Update, Professor Wolff discusses how Marx's class analysis presents a solution to today's inequality and the challenges to overcoming it we have faced throughout …
Economic Update: Build and Fight: The Resistance Forms
Economic Update: Federal Employees Fight Back
Economic Update: The Nobel Prize in Economics Exposed
Economic Update: US Policy Toward China: A Failing Effort to Contain Historic Change
In this week’s episode of Economic Update, Professor Wolff discusses unionizing Whole Foods workers VS. Amazon and Trump and the contradictions, dangers, and global retaliation of the new administr…
Economic Update: Capitalism, Lost Empathy, and Rising Addictions
Professor Wolff discusses Trump's attempts at taking Panama as more evidence of rising colonialism and imperial ambitions, the recent organizing and strike of 10,000 Colorado grocery workers, and fin…
Economic Update: The View From Prison
In this week's episode of Economic Update, Professor Richard Wolff delivers updates on the North Carolina union election at an Amazon warehouse, the deportation of immigrants, and the U.S. constructi…
Economic Update: New Economics Institute with Clara Mattei
In this week's episode of Economic Update, Professor Richard Wolff delves into the heroic efforts of California firefighters and their extraordinary work in battling the recent wildfires in Los Angel…