Economist Richard Wolff On How Far We Haven't Come In 110 Years Since The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
March 25, 2021
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as posted by the channelOn this the 110 year anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, one of the largest industrial tragedies in our nations history, Julianna has a brief chat with Professor Richard Wolff of Democracy At Work's Economic Update. Question: Is it a tragedy when you lock young women into a fiery death trap or is it something else? Like murder?
Professor Wolff is an American Economist, known for his work on economic methodology and class analysis. He is Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and currently a Visiting Professor in the Graduate Program in International Affairs of the New School University in New York. Wolff has also taught economics at Yale University, City University of New York, University of Utah, University of Paris I (Sorbonne), and The Brecht Forum in New York City.
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