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1:00Now PlayingGLOBAL CAPITALISM LIVE WITH PROFESSOR RICHARD WOLFF
“Screwing the World with Tariffs and US Workers with ‘Efficiency’: Will Trumpism Work?”
Join acclaimed economist Richard D. Wolff for a special May Day edition of his bi-monthly Global Capitalism lecture series, presented by Democracy at Work and The Left Forum in partnership with Women Building Up. This powerful session will dive into Trump-era economic strategies — from aggressive tariffs to the weaponization of “efficiency” — and how these moves serve the few while undermining working people at home and abroad.
Date & Time: Wednesday, April 30, 2025 · 6:00 – 8:30 PM EDT
Doors Open: 5:30 PM
Location: WBU, 401 State Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217
Refund Policy: Refunds available up to 7 days before event
Note: Attendees under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
Professor Richard D. Wolff is Professor of Economics Emeritus at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, Visiting Professor at The New School, co-founder of Democracy at Work, and host of the nationally syndicated show Economic Update.
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