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The U.S. Is Borrowing Its Way to Fascism

By Richard D. Wolff

Independent Media Institute

Why Capitalism Is in Constant Conflict With Democracy

By Richard D. Wolff

Independent Media Institute

21st Century Capitalism Explainer

By Richard D. Wolff

Independent Media Institute

Understanding the Basics of 21st-Century Democracy, Autocracy, and Capitalism

By Richard D. Wolff

Independent Media Institute

There Are Better Ways for Societies to Address Inflation Than by Hiking Interest Rates

By Richard D. Wolff

Independent Media Institute

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Elizabeth Henderson

Elizabeth Henderson is an organic farmer. She is the co-chair of the Interstate Council policy committee of the Northeast Organic Farming Association and represents the Interstate Council on the Board of the Agricultural Justice Project.

Richard D. Wolff

Richard D. Wolff is professor of economics emeritus at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and a visiting professor in the Graduate Program in International Affairs of the New School University, in New York.

Michael Hudson

Michael Hudson has devoted his career to the study of debt.

Peter Coyote

Emmy Award-winning narrator of over 200 documentaries and audio books.

Alexander Zaitchik

Alexander Zaitchik is a writing fellow for the Economy for All project at the Independent Media Institute and a freelance journalist based in New Orleans. He is the author of several books, including Owning the Sun: A People’s History of Monopoly Medicine from Aspirin to COVID-19.

Nital Jethalal

Nital Jethalal is a policy analyst and economist.  He currently serves as strategist and policy advisor for the Plant Based Treaty and also oversees economics and policy research for Plant Based Data. Nital is also the president of  VegTO and a director at the Toronto Vegetarian Food Bank.