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Economic Update with Richard D. Wolff

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The Decline of Empire

Chris Reading: We are declining following the same trajectory as every empire that is in its dying iteration. He says empires consume themselves, engage in military adventurism that is self-defeating. What you do is essentially seek through military means to regain a lost hegemony, but it doesn't work itself, he says. "It's always with you. It's always going so fast"

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