The Socialist Program with Brian Becker Dictatorship of the Elite: Big Tech Capitalists Decide for Us on Nuclear, Health & Climate Change
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Oct 23, 2024 
In this discussion, Professor Richard Wolff, a co-founder of Democracy at Work, critiques major tech companies’ influence on nuclear energy decisions, spotlighting their profit-driven motives and the looming health risks. He highlights how monopolies cleverly use advertising to reshape public perception, similar to the historical deceit of cigarette companies. The conversation dives into the systemic challenges of capitalism, the failures of antitrust laws, and the urgent need for a shift toward renewable energy to combat these elite monopolies' grip on society.
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