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Stock Market Chaos Amid Trump’s Billionaire Family Feud w/ Prof. Richard Wolff

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April 8, 2025

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Trump enacted major tariffs on the entire world last Wednesday, and the stock market crashed over the next two days, with about $5 trillion in losses. Upsetting the world’s billionaires, stocks have continued to be extremely volatile this week.

Brian Becker and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss what Trump’s aims are, what’s coming next, and what it means for our class. This is a preview. Subscribe at to watch the full episode, get access to all our patronsonly content including live Q&A seminars with Brian Becker, and help keep this show on the air.

Professor Richard Wolff is an author & co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work. You can find his work at rdwolff.com.

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