Is Capitalism Actually Reducing Poverty? (with Richard Wolff)
January 8, 2021
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as posted by the channelProfessor Richard Wolff of the New School joins us to answer this question. You’ve probably heard that “capitalism has reduced global poverty by 90 percent.” It’s a line frequently parroted by capitalism’s most enthusiastic promoters. But there’s a problem with those claims: they’re either misleading or outright false. Wolff breaks it down.
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