Wolff Responds: "Government Shutdown: The Real Story" Dated November 5, 2025
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A lifelong professor of economics, Richard D. Wolff is a well-known critic of contemporary capitalism and the leading proponent of an alternative economic system based on Worker Self-Directed Enterprises (WSDEs). He is the host of Economic Update, and has been interviewed on several popular television programs that include: Real Time with Bill Maher, Bill Moyers’ Moyers & Company, The Charlie Rose Show, and Up with Chris Hayes. As the founding director of Democracy at Work (d@w), Wolff’s publications that advocate for making the workplace democratic include articles in Truthout.org, The Guardian, Common Dreams, as well as his recent book: Capitalism's Crisis Deepens The videos you'll find here also advocate for WSDEs as a key part of moving forward from the current model of capitalism to a new and better economy. For more information, please visit our websites: http://democracyatwork.info http://rdwolff.com
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Today's Wolff Responds, Professor Wolff weighs in on the United States' longest government shutdown in history. Professor Wolff's latest book "Understanding Capitalism" is available now for purchase: https://linktr.ee/understandingcapitalism Follow Professor Wolff ONLINE: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/democracyatwork/posts Web: https://www.rdwolff.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/profwolff BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/profwolff.bsky.social Subscribe to the EU podcast: http://economicupdate.libsyn.com Substack: DemocracyAtWork.Substack.com Shop for EU merchandise: https://democracy-at-work-shop.myshopify.com/
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