Global Capitalism: US Capitalism’s Decline Accelerates [September 2021]

US Capitalism’s Decline Accelerates [September 2021]

In this lecture, Prof. Wolff will discuss the following:
1. Medical (Covid) and military (Afghanistan) defeats deepen social divisions
2. Exploding debt bubbles (gov’t, corporate, and personal)
3. Threats of inflation
4. China’s rise as a US competitor: its “surprise” strategy

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