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Episode 34 - Line Goes Down (Ft. Dr. Richard Wolff)

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The Problem of Inflation

i can illustrate it if youare interestedin the inflation. And obviously, if iam talking too continuously, please break in. I will mind. At lno, it's perfect. It's perfect. Leas can sethe the way you can see it is. Let me give you two examples of how the problem of inflation was handled differently within american capitalism when it was under different conditions. The first example comes from world war two. We are told that there's going to be a fairly drastic drop in the quantity of consumer goods that our economy can generate. There will be shortages, comparedto what we have now, of meat and sugar and coffee and gasoline and a whole bunch

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