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Now more than ever, sharing Prof. Wolff’s message is critical. On this week’s Economic Update, Prof. Wolff discusses the following: Denmark’s new taxes on banks and rich people to help workers doing dangerous jobs; West Virginia AG sues Walmart and CVS for complicity in opioid scandal; and US State Department urges universities to sell shares in Chinese corporations.
On the second half of the show, Prof. Wolff interviews author and journalist Chris Hedges on signs of the declining US empire.
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