The Socialist Program with Brian Becker Soaring U.S. Debt & Class Struggle
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Sep 18, 2024 
Richard Wolff, a renowned economist and co-founder of Democracy at Work, joins Brian Becker to tackle the urgent issues surrounding consumer debt in the U.S. They discuss the disproportionate burden on working-class families struggling with rising debts from healthcare and education. The conversation explores how Federal Reserve interest rates affect borrowing and inflation, while also touching on the implications of military spending on national debt. Wolff emphasizes the need for systemic change to address these critical economic disparities.
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