[S11 E05] History's Lessons On Capitalism's Failures: Germany & U.S.
On this week's show, Prof. Wolff evaluates capitalism by how it deals with Covid-19 and talks about Boeing's latest fatal crash. The second half of the show is dedicated to a major discussion of the causes of Hitler in Germany as offering clues to the rise of Trump and the assault on the Capitol.
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Check out Prof. Wolff's other books "Understanding Socialism" and "Understanding Marxism"
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