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Mysteries to Die ForTT73: Calypso BlueWelcome to Mysteries to Die For and this Toe Tag.I am TG Wolff and am here with Jack, my piano player and producer. This is normally a podcast where we combine storytelling with original music to put you at the heart of mystery. Today is a bonus episode we call a Toe Tag. It is the first chapter from a fresh release in the mystery, crime, and thriller genre.Today’s featured release is Calypso Blue by Brian SilvermanCalypso Blue is an amateur sleuth mystery. New York transplant Len Buonfiglio carved ou...2025-08-0139 min
The Socialist Program with Brian BeckerProfit Is A ‘False God’ w/ Prof. WolffEmblematic of capitalist corporations, investment bank Goldman Sachs asks a revealing question that shows the evils of capitalism: ‘Is curing patients a sustainable business model?’
Nicole Roussell and Professor Richard Wolff discuss the unhealthy effects of the profit drive and huge profits in the pharmaceutical industry, using Hepatitis C treatments as an example, and how the math would work with industry profit no longer built in. Professor Richard Wolff is an author & co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work. You can find his work at rdwolff.com.
Join the The Socialist Program community at https://www.patreon.com/TheSocialistProgram to get...2025-07-2330 min
Austin Music People#10 - Brian WolffBrian Wolff is a guitarist, singer-songwriter, and frontman for Brian Wolff and The Howlers. In this episode, we discuss his first experiences in Austin, forming his band, what receiving a grant from the City of Austin Live Music Fund did for his music, and his upcoming album, Leave the Lights On.
Brian and The Howlers are heading out on "The Road to Antone's" tour which will end @antonesnightclub on August 22nd.
Check out Brian's music! brianwolffmusic.com/media
2025-07-2249 min
Mysteries to Die ForTT72: Freedom DropWelcome to Mysteries to Die For and this Toe Tag.I am TG Wolff and am here with Jack, my piano player and producer. This is normally a podcast where we combine storytelling with original music to put you at the heart of mystery. Today is a bonus episode we call a Toe Tag. It is the first chapter from a fresh release in the mystery, crime, and thriller genre.Today’s featured release is Freedom Drop by Brian SilvermanFreedom Drop is an amateur sleuth mystery. New York transplant Len Buonfiglio carved ou...2025-07-1820 min
The Socialist Program with Brian BeckerDismantling Education Is the U.S. Empire Digging Its Own Grave w/ Prof. WolffThe U.S. Supreme Court allowed Trump’s evisceration of the Department of Education this week through mass layoffs. Fellowships and sponsorships to fund student research are getting cut while student debt is growing. Professor Richard Wolff breaks down the potential impacts on the U.S. economy and society, the history of the federal education system in the U.S., and the root causes of Trump’s attacks on education.
Professor Richard Wolff is an author & co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work. You can find his work at rdwolff.com.
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The Socialist Program with Brian BeckerTrump and the Den of Thieves, aka Congress w/ Prof. WolffTrump and the Republicans have passed in the Senate a sweeping tax bill that is a massive wealth transfer from the poorest to the wealthiest, making permanent Trump’s huge 2017 tax cuts for the wealthiest and giving hundreds of billions to corporations —while slashing millions of people’s access to healthcare and nutrition. Brian Becker and Professor Richard Wolff discuss how Congress is ramming through a highly unpopular bill and what it says about U.S. capitalism. They tie in how the primary victory of democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani in NYC shows people are ready for another way.
Professor Richard Wolff...2025-07-0229 min
The Socialist Program with Brian BeckerTrump’s Iran Fail: Endless Wars Won’t Stop US and Israel’s Decline w/ Prof. WolffThe Trump Administration bombed Iran and then within 24 hours announced a ceasefire. Brian Becker and Professor Richard Wolff analyze Trump and Netanyahu's erratic actions and the bigger picture behind them.
Professor Richard Wolff is an author & co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work. You can find his work at rdwolff.com.
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The Socialist Program with Brian BeckerTrump Escalates Wars on Iran, Immigrants, and All of the U.S. Working Class w/ Prof. WolffTrump is escalating a potentially huge war against Iran while pushing massive cuts on basic needs for Americans like food and health care, enacting widespread tariffs, and terrorizing immigrants with deportation raids.
Nicole Roussell and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss what’s new and what’s not new about the U.S. government attacks.
Professor Richard Wolff is an author & co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work. You can find his work at rdwolff.com.
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The Socialist Program with Brian BeckerTrump's Trade Wars, Talks with China & Attacks Against Immigrants w/ Prof. WolffChina and the US have been in high stakes trade talks this week while the Trump Administration launches all-out attacks on immigrants, sending military forces to Los Angeles in an attempt to stop protests against ICE raids.
Brian Becker and Professor Richard Wolff discuss Trump’s management of the affairs of the bourgeoisie, and the extreme stress that U.S. capitalism is under.
Professor Richard Wolff is an author & co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work. You can find his work at rdwolff.com.
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The Socialist Program with Brian BeckerHistoric Medicaid & SNAP Cuts Could Tank Already Faltering U.S. Economy, w/ Prof. Richard WolffAre enormous cuts to Medicaid and food stamps coming? The House of Representatives has passed a bill that would make historically large cuts to both programs, which will result in millions losing access to health insurance and food stamps, now known as SNAP. These cuts will also effectively slash subsidies to retailers, farmers, food producers, and the health care industry—while the economy is already floundering from tariffs, as shown by a new financial forecast from the OECD.
Nicole Roussell and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss the horrendous effects this will have on people, the economy, and our society, and what co...2025-06-0429 min
Action Academy | Millionaire Mentorship For Your Life & BusinessThis $14M Hospitality Deal Will Redefine Travel in the U.S. w/ Steve Turk & Ben WolffWant To Invest In The First Luxury Landscape Resort in Miami?Join Our Private Investor List HEREConnect with Steve:IG: @stevelturkConnect with Ben:IG: @iambenwolff LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-wolff/Want To Quit Your Job In The Next 6-18 Months Through Buying Commercial Real Estate & Small Businesses? 👔🏝️ Schedule A Free 30 Minute Coaching Call With Our Team Here To Get "Unstuck" Check Out Our Bestselling Book : From Passive T...2025-06-0328 min
The Socialist Program with Brian BeckerWhy Trump Is Targeting Europe w/ Prof. Richard WolffTrump threatened Europe with tariffs and stocks plummeted. He paused them and stocks climbed. Now the EU says they are ready for “fast track talks.” Is Europe bowing to Trump?
Brian Becker and Professor Richard Wolff discuss what’s going on between the Trump Administration, Europe, the elites, and what it means for workers.
Professor Richard Wolff is an author & co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work. You can find his work at rdwolff.com.
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The Socialist Program with Brian BeckerTrump’s Trade War: U.S. Empire Is In Free Fall w/ Prof. Richard WolffTrump’s trade war is causing stock market chaos and may trigger a ‘capital war’ – or even a military war – and seems to be an act of desperation in the face of a declining U.S. empire. Brian Becker and Professor Richard Wolff discuss this rapidly shifting global economy, and what may come next.
Professor Richard Wolff is an author & co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work. You can find his work at rdwolff.com.
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The Socialist Program with Brian BeckerTrade War Will Be a ‘Colossal Blunder’ For U.S. w/ Prof. Richard WolffTrump's trade war against China is escalating, but so far it seems to have only facilitated a growing political and economic isolation of the United States. Brian Becker and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss the real motives behind Trump’s seemingly chaotic tariff declarations, including how Greenland factors in, and what may lie ahead.
Brian and Prof. Wolff also discuss Harvard’s refusal to cave to Trump’s threats to pull federal funding, and the wider role of elite universities in the United States.
Professor Richard Wolff is an author & co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work. You can find his work a...2025-04-1630 min
The Socialist Program with Brian BeckerStock Market Chaos Amid Trump’s Billionaire Family Feud w/ Prof. Richard WolffTrump enacted major tariffs on countries all around the world last Wednesday, and the stock market crashed over the next two days, with about $5 trillion in losses. Upsetting the world’s billionaires, stocks have continued to be extremely volatile this week. Brian Becker and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss what Trump’s aims are, what’s coming next, and what it means for our class.
Professor Richard Wolff is an author & co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work. You can find his work at rdwolff.com.
Please make an urgently-needed contribution to The Socialist Program by joining our Patreon community at patreo...2025-04-0930 minAction Academy | Millionaire Mentorship For Your Life & BusinessIs This The Death Of AIRBNB? How A Hospitality Operator Is Making MILLIONS Through Direct Bookings w/ Ben WolffConnect with Ben on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-wolff/Visit Stay Oasis: https://stayoasi.com/Want To Quit Your Job In The Next 6-18 Months Through Buying Commercial Real Estate & Small Businesses? 👔🏝️ Schedule A Free 30 Minute Coaching Call With Our Team Here To Get "Unstuck" Check Out Our Bestselling Book : From Passive To Passionate: How To Quit Your Job - Grow Your Wealth - And Turn Your Passions Into Profits Want A Free $100k+ Side Hustle Guide?2025-04-011h 00
The Socialist Program with Brian BeckerBillionaires Salivate Over Plan to Privatize the Post Office, w/ Prof. Richard WolffTrump, Musk, and the billionaires are trying to privatize the Post Office among several other government services. Brian Becker and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss the real story behind these attacks.
Professor Richard Wolff is an author & co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work. You can find his work at rdwolff.com.
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The Socialist Program with Brian BeckerMusk's Real Plan is to Loot Social Security w/ Prof. Richard WolffOn today's episode, Brian and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss Musk’s recent statements on Social Security and the Trump administration’s agenda to cut and privatize the vital program that so many seniors rely on to survive. They’re cutting the Social Security budget, firing workers, and grabbing hold of the most sensitive data in the Social Security system.
Professor Richard Wolff is an author & co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work. You can find his work at rdwolff.com.
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The Socialist Program with Brian BeckerGerman Militarism is Back. Why That's Bad for Everyone w/ Prof. Richard WolffOn today's episode, Brian and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss Trump's demands that European countries double their military spending, and the new German government has embraced the open remilitarization of Germany--a major shift in policy for Germany since the defeat of Hitler and Nazism in 1945.
Professor Richard Wolff is an author & co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work. You can find his work at rdwolff.com.
Join the The Socialist Program community at www.patreon.com/thesocialistprogram. We rely on the generous support of our listeners to keep bringing you consistent, high-quality shows. All Patreon donors of $5 a month or more...2025-03-1831 min
Part-Time Rockstar PodcastEpisode 308: Brian Wolff & The Howlers (Alt Rock) [Austin, TX}Episode 308 features Brian Wolff from Austin, Texas. This is his second time on the show, and we’re playing a show together this Thursday in Austin at Liberty Bar on East 6th Street with a bunch of our friends from the podcast—so we’re all excited for that. Brian has been busy releasing music and recently received a grant from the city to record an album. We had a lot to catch up on, and I featured his latest track, Leave the Lights On.
Born in upstate New York, Brian moved to Austin in 2012. His musical style...2025-03-1139 min
The Socialist Program with Brian BeckerHuge L.A. Fires: The Capitalist ConnectionOn today's episode, Brian and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss the mass fires engulfing many Los Angeles neighborhoods, killing 24 already and displacing over 100,000 people. As politicians and the media start to point fingers and find scapegoats to blame, Brian and Richard uncover the real culprit: capitalism and the profit motive.
Professor Richard Wolff is an author & co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work. You can find his work at rdwolff.com.
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Between the Brackets: a MediaWiki PodcastBrian Wolff🕑 1 hour 15 minutes Brian Wolff returns for a third episode! The security expert and longtime MediaWiki developer talks about his latest development projects, and Wikimedia goings-on, past and present. Links for some of the topics discussed: "New Calculator template brings interactivity at last" (Wikipedia Signpost article by Brian Wolff, January 2025) Calculator template on English-language Wikipedia BMI calculator on "Body mass index" article "John Travoltage" online electricity simulator "NPR boss Katherine Maher opposed ‘free and open’ approach at Wikipedia: ‘White male Westernized construct’" (New York Post article, April 2024) "Katherine Maher’s Color Revolution" (City Journal article, April 2024) W...2025-01-151h 15
The Socialist Program with Brian BeckerThe Fallout From UnitedHealthcare CEO AssassinationOn today's episode, Brian and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson's assassination and the reverberations across the country—not of sympathy, but with widespread outrage against the health insurance industry.
Professor Richard Wolff is an author & co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work. You can find his work at rdwolff.com.
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The Parking PodcastE122: An Interview with Brian Wolff and a Conversation about Parker TechnologyDESCRIPTIONBrian Wolff, President and CEO of Parker Technology, discusses company growth, creating a podcast and Fusion2025.SPONSORSThis episode is brought to you by Parker Technology, the customer experience solution of choice for the parking industry. Our solution puts a virtual ambassador in every lane, to help parking guests pay and get on their way in under a minute. Whether you utilize our customer service team, your team in conjunction with our software platform, or a combination of both, we help you capture revenue, provide better customer service, enable your staff to...2024-10-2937 min
Mysteries to Die ForS7E16 Death in the Billards RoomWelcome to Mysteries to Die For.I am TG Wolff and am here with Jack, my piano player and producer. This is a podcast where we combine storytelling with original music to put you in the heart of a mystery. All stories are structured to challenge you to beat the detective to the solution. These are arrangements, which means instead of word-for-word readings, you get a performance meant to be heard. Jack and I perform these live, front to back, no breaks, no fakes, no retakes.This is Season 7, Games People Play. Games are about...2024-08-161h 17
Mysteries to Die ForS7E15 Dare or TruthWelcome to Mysteries to Die For.I am TG Wolff and am here with Jack, my piano player and producer. This is a podcast where we combine storytelling with original music to put you in the heart of a mystery. All stories are structured to challenge you to beat the detective to the solution. These are arrangements, which means instead of word-for-word readings, you get a performance meant to be heard. Jack and I perform these live, front to back, no breaks, no fakes, no retakes.This is Season 7, Games People Play. Games are about...2024-08-021h 40
All Things Parking with Dani and JohnEnhancing Parking with Technology: Brian WolffToday’s guest is Brian Wolff, a sales-oriented leader and an angel investor with in-depth knowledge about parking, life sciences, and cloud technology. He’s also licensed to fly a plane and is the CEO of Parker Technology. In this episode, Brian and your hosts Dani Crain and John D. Conway get into:* The future of parking and mobility with technology and innovation.* The goal of parking operators is to make parking seamless and unnoticeable for customers.* Parker Technology’s two-way video solutions for parking facili...2024-06-131h 06
Hunters HD Gold®, Behind the LensS4 E10 - Behind the Lens with Brian Wolff S4 E10 - Behind the Lens with Brian WolffHunters HD Gold Behind the Lens Podcast Now in its fourth season!https://huntershdgold.com/podcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntersHDGold/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/huntershdgold/Twitter: https://twitter.com/BrianConleyHHDGWebsite:https://huntershdgold.comFollow our trail online:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuntersHDGold/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/huntershdgold/Twitter: https://twitter.com/BrianConleyHHDGWebsite: https://huntershdgold.comElevate your game with our trusted partners:Excaliber Ammunition: https://excaliber-ammo.comUse Code...2024-06-061h 11
Comedians Interviewing MusiciansBrian Wolff on Comedians Interviewing Musicians
Episode 206- Interviews and performances with the best of Austin’s hard-working musicians being interviewed by local comedians. Sometimes strange, sometimes serious, but always sincere. Brought to you by Music Firsthand.
Host BeckiJo Neill and Kim Stacy connected with Brian Wolff for the Comedian’s Interviewing Musicians’ Season 15. They chat about comments from crowds, The Punch EP, traffic music, dealing with hecklers, the story behind “Hope You Stay”, song requests and dragon foxes. They also play a game of “Two Truths and a Lie”. Plus… great performances are featured throughout the episode!
Check out the...2024-04-201h 07
The Socialist Program with Brian Becker"Bidenomics"?? The Real Record of Biden’s Policies for the Working ClassOn today's episode Walter Smolarek and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss "Bidenomics" (which Professor Wolff calls "political theatre"), Biden's real economic record, and why his policies are so harmful. What has "Bidenomics" meant for the working class?
Professor Richard Wolff is an author & co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work. You can find his work at rdwolff.com.
Please make an urgently-needed contribution to The Socialist Program by joining our Patreon community at patreon.com/thesocialistprogram. We rely on the generous support of our listeners to keep bringing you consistent, high-quality shows. All Patreon donors of $5 a month or more are...2023-08-0229 min
Altered States of ContextEpisode 34: The indefatigable Max WolffOSMINDOsmind is the premier platform for psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy practices. The all-in-one platform includes purpose-built charting for ketamine, SPRAVATO, psychotherapy and more; as well as patient tools for the therapeutic alliance that include 40+ validated rating scales and a patient app for journaling and secure messaging too. Visit Osmind using our link below:osmind.org/asocEpisode Description:In this episode, we interview Max Wolff. Max Wolff is a psychologist and psychotherapist, and serves as the Head of Psychotherapy Training and Research at the MIND Foundation. We discuss the EPIsoDE psilocybin trial that Max i...2023-07-311h 21
The Unstarving Musician271 Brian Wolff – New EP "The Golden Age," The Value of Open Mics, Social Marketing, Mental Health Awareness, Economics of Music Tours, Songwriter Rounds, EPs or Albums Brian Wolff is a five-time guest of The Unstarving Musician podcast. Brian has also appeared in episodes 55, 119, 192, and 197. His band, Brian Wolff & The Howlers, has a new EP called The Golden Age. Wolff and his band draw on influences from classic rock, 90’s alternative, and blues. His music features big guitars, pop rhythms, and introspective lyrics. In this conversation, we talk about The Golden Age EP, the value of open mics, social marketing, mental health awareness, the economics of music tours, songwriter rounds, EPs versus albums, and how he rediscovered creativity in the...2023-07-2154 min
CobraCast Podcast with Bobby Sharron#496 Singer/Songwriter Brian Wolff...On this Episode... Singer/Songwriter Brian Wolff stopped by the CobraCast Studio to chat about what he has been up to as of late... We had a great conversation about the Austin scene, his new upcoming EP and some great Dating App stories ha... We also played 2 of his Music Videos plus 2 Songs of his EP "The Punch"... For more information on Brian, please go to https://www.brianwolffmusic.com/ Much Love, Enjoy ;) Sponsored by Iron Wolf Ranch and Distillery https://ironwolfranch.com/2023-03-031h 43
GRIT: The Real Estate Growth MindsetEpisode 125: Revolutionizing Rental Investing Through Technology with Johnny WolffThe number of people in their 20’s who are living with roommates have more than doubled on a percentage basis over the last 30 years.
As a result, people are going on Craigslist or Facebook marketplace to find rooms or roommates. But without a reliable background check, this process can be a major safety concern.
What if there was a more elegant way to fine-tune the process and put technology on top of it to elevate the rental investing and home sharing process to a whole new-level?
Brian Charlesworth joins Johnny Wolff, CEO and Fo...2023-01-3135 min
Part-Time Rockstar PodcastEpisode 171: Brian Wolff & The Howlers (Indie Rock) [Austin, TX]This week’s episode features Brian Wolff out of Austin, TX. He is a guitarist, singer, and songwriter who’s musical style draws influence heavily from Classic Rock, 90’s Alternative, and Blues. His playing style has been described as “tasteful, yet powerful.” He led the band Fair City Fire for 7 years as they produced two LPs and embarked on five national tours. When the band split during the pandemic, Wolff narrowed his focus on writing songs and moving forward as a solo artist. Wolff released his debut EP called, “The Punch.” His band, Brian Wolff & The Howlers, features Tim Moen on bass a...2022-12-1340 minThe Parking PodcastE82: An Interview with Brian Wolff and a Conversation about Digital TransformationDESCRIPTIONBrian Wolff, President and CEO of Parker Technology, discusses digital transformation, parking mix and integrations.SPONSORSThis episode is brought to you by Parker Technology, the customer experience solution of choice in the parking industry. Parker’s solution puts a virtual ambassador in every lane, to help parking guests pay and get on their way in under a minute. Parker helps capture revenue, provides better customer service, enables your staff to focus on other on-site tasks, and keeps traffic moving, according to your business rules. With the Parker solution, you’ll also enjo...2022-11-0835 min
The Buena Vida PodcastBrian Francis: Adapt & Thrive with Improv PoetryHow can slam poetry change your day? In this very unique and short episode of the podcast, Lacy introduces Brian Francis, retired executive director of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation and a nationally acclaimed slam poet. We get to hear Brian as he uses the words submitted to him from state employees to create a poem on the spot. The words and the poem are inspired by the theme of our most recent State Employee Virtual Wellness Fair: Adapt & Thrive. Feel inspired by Brian’s weaving of words into a tapestry of emotions, aspirations and song. We ar...2022-10-2810 min
Follow D$Brian WolffBrian Wolff, President & CEO of Parker Technology, kicks off Season 4 with us. We recall the challenging circumstances surrounding our first meeting, hear about his professional life and ambitions, and deep dive into his intent to become a better ally to marginalized communities.2022-07-2949 min
London RealROB WOLFF - How To Navigate The Crypto Bear Market And Profit During The Hard TimesWatch the Full Episode for FREE: https://londonreal.tv/rob-wolff-how-to-navigate-the-crypto-bear-market-and-profit-during-the-hard-times/ 🚀 The Crypto & DeFi Academy: https://londonreal.tv/defi 💰 The Business Accelerator: https://londonreal.tv/biz 2022-07-241h 17Between the Brackets: a MediaWiki PodcastBrian Wolff 🕑 1 hour 7 minutes Brian Wolff is back on the program - he was a longtime member of the Security team at the Wikimedia Foundation, then worked at Asana, and is now temporarily unemployed. He is still thankfully involved with MediaWiki as a volunteer developer. Links for some of the topics discussed: Asana Wikipedia article Abstract Wikipedia Wikipedia article Filecoin Wikipedia article "Blockchain: A game changer for audit processes" (Deloitte article) Vector 2022 MediaWiki skin Code review statistics for core MediaWiki 2022-07-191h 06
Chelsea FanCastMy Chelsea - Brian Wolff Chelsea in ChicagoIn this episode, Brian Wolff, Head of Chelsea Chicago official supporters group; vice-chair of Chelsea in America; the Overseas rep on the Official Chelsea Fans Forum and long-time designer of many of the banners we see hanging at Stamford Bridge, joins Stamford Chidge to talk about his love of Chelsea.Brian takes us through his first Chelsea match, his favourite matches, players and songs as well as providing us with some insight, as a Chicago Cubs fan, into Tom Ricketts, the Chicago Cubs owner who has put a bid in to own Chelsea....2022-03-221h 14
The Socialist Program with Brian BeckerAn Empire in Decline: Why the Ruling Class Blame Game Will FailOn today's episode Brian Becker and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss the increasingly unstable political environment, as Dr. Wolff writes about in his newest article. He argues that some politicians are denying there are any problems while some find a scapegoat where they can direct people's anger--and both of which are symptoms of the political elite desperately trying to protect the capitalist system.
Professor Richard Wolff is an author & co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work. You can check out his work at rdwolff.com, and read the article here: https://www.alternet.org/2022/01/capitalism.
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Kinderfilmpodcast – der Podcast zum Kinderfilmblog ()Träume sind wie wilde Tiger: Interview mit Lars Montag, RegisseurAm 3. Februar 2022 startet Träume sind wie wilde Tiger in den deutschen Kinos. Die Handlung überspannt zwei Kontinente: Der zwölfjährige Ranji wandert mit seinen Eltern eher unfreiwillig aus Indien nach Deutschland aus. Die Familie spricht schon recht gut Deutsch, weil Ranjis Großvater hier lange Zeit gelebt hat, aber Ranji (sensationell: Shan Robitzky) möchte weder seinen Daada noch seine Heimatstadt Mumbai verlassen. Das gilt umso mehr als er seinem großen Idol nacheifern möchte, dem Bollywood-Star Amir Roshan.
Noch vor der Ankunft in Deutschland veröffentlicht Amir einen Casting-Aufruf: Für seinen nächsten Film...2022-02-0145 minKinderfilmpodcast – der Podcast zum Kinderfilmblog (mp3)Träume sind wie wilde Tiger: Interview mit Lars Montag, RegisseurAm 3. Februar 2022 startet Träume sind wie wilde Tiger in den deutschen Kinos. Die Handlung überspannt zwei Kontinente: Der zwölfjährige Ranji wandert mit seinen Eltern eher unfreiwillig aus Indien nach Deutschland aus. Die Familie spricht schon recht gut Deutsch, weil Ranjis Großvater hier lange Zeit gelebt hat, aber Ranji (sensationell: Shan Robitzky) möchte weder seinen Daada noch seine Heimatstadt Mumbai verlassen. Das gilt umso mehr als er seinem großen Idol nacheifern möchte, dem Bollywood-Star Amir Roshan.
Noch vor der Ankunft in Deutschland veröffentlicht Amir einen Casting-Aufruf: Für seinen nächsten Film...2022-02-0145 minComedians Interviewing MusiciansBrian Wolff on Comedians Interviewing Musicians
Episode 134 – Interviews and performances with the best of Austin’s hard-working musicians being interviewed by local comedians. Sometimes strange, sometimes serious, but always sincere. Brought to you by Music Firsthand.
Hosts BeckiJo Neill and Kim Stacy met with Brian Wolff on Zoom for the Comedian’s Interviewing Musicians- Quarantine Series. They talked about “The Artist’s Way” book, Birthday baseball drinking games, jumping off things on stage, Big Fish, the “Musicians with their Pets” series, Dominoes and dog parties. They played a game of “Who is Most Likely”. He also gave us great live performances fea...2022-01-311h 02
The Socialist Program with Brian BeckerFear Grips Wall Street: Is the Big Crash Coming?On today's episode Brian Becker and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss the recently turbulent stock market. What does this mean for the economy and for us? Is this volatility a sign of something to come?
Professor Richard Wolff is an author & co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work. You can check out his work at rdwolff.com.
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The Socialist Program with Brian BeckerWall Street Panic: The Paradox of Inflation & A Slowing EconomyOn today's episode Brian Becker and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss cascading crises that rocked Wall Street and the stock market, which crashed yesterday, as inflation spikes and the economy slows. Things are about to get much worse as the Federal Reserve plans to raise interest rates
Professor Richard Wolff is an author & co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work. You can check out his work at rdwolff.com.
Please make an urgently-needed contribution to The Socialist Program by joining our Patreon community at patreon.com/thesocialistprogram. We rely on the generous support of our listeners to keep bringing you consistent...2022-01-1932 min
The Socialist Program with Brian BeckerManchin is the Symptom, Capitalism is the DiseaseOn today's episode Brian and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss how Joe Manchin took his war on workers to new lows over the weekend as he announced on Fox News that he was pulling out of negotiations with the White House over the “Build Back Better” social programs. But these negotiations have long been a farce. From the beginning, Biden pursued a ridiculous strategy, praising Manchin in public instead of building pressure and offering concession after concession. Now the situation has reached an impasse that only mass struggle can break.
Professor Richard Wolff is an author & co-founder of the organization Democracy at W...2021-12-2232 min
The Socialist Program with Brian BeckerCapitalist Vultures Cause HomelessnessOn today's episode Brian and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss two sickening injustices of the capitalist economy -- landlords going after the children of the tenants they target for eviction & the ultra-wealthy keeping over $10 billion more of their inheritances in 2020 thanks to the Trump estate tax cuts! Why do we live in a system where children are evicted while the extremely rich get even richer?
Professor Richard Wolff is an author & co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work. You can check out his work at rdwolff.com.
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The Socialist Program with Brian BeckerWhy China Succeeded and the U.S. Failed to Beat COVIDOn today's episode Brian and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss how the Omicron variant is causing panic in global financial markets, with huge stock sell-offs taking place worldwide. What can we learn about how different countries have handled the pandemic, and the radically different outcomes they produced?
Professor Richard Wolff is an author & co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work. You can check out his work at rdwolff.com.
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The Socialist Program with Brian BeckerInflation is Class WarfareOn today's episode Brian and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss the steepest rise in prices in the last 30 years, which has set off alarm bells and handed politicians like Joe Manchin a convenient excuse to deepen their opposition to pro-worker social programs. Where does inflation come from in a capitalist economy? What effect does it have on the working class and on the capitalist class?
Professor Richard Wolff is an author & co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work. You can check out his work at rdwolff.com.
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The Socialist Program with Brian BeckerWhy Federal Reserve Bankers Should be Arrested for CorruptionOn today's episode Brian and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss how the Federal Reserve has been forced to announce new ethics rules after a scandal over financial trading conducted by high-ranking officials led to the resignation of two regional bank presidents. But will this really prevent Fed officials from using their positions of power to get rich?
Professor Richard Wolff is an author & co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work. You can check out his work at rdwolff.com.
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PodRocket - A web development podcast from LogRocketBecoming a manager, career growth, and the evolution of content with Harry WolffWe talk to Harry Wolff, writer, YouTuber, and Director of Engineering at MongoDB, about Rust content, clickbait, creating a YouTube channel, why engineering managers fail, and so much more.
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LogRocket combines frontend monitoring, product analytics, and session replay to help software teams...2021-10-2643 min
The Socialist Program with Brian BeckerSecrets of the Ultra-Rich Exposed: Global Network of Tax Havens Cater to the CapitalistsOn today's episode Brian and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss the Pandora Papers -- the massive leak of financial information exposing how the rich and powerful hide their assets in tax havens around the world. How does this institutionalized system of tax evasion function? What does this tell us about how the capitalist system works?
Professor Richard Wolff is an author & co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work. You can check out his work at rdwolff.com.
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The Socialist Program with Brian BeckerGovernment and Landlords Declare Class War Against Tenants: Who Will Win?On today's episode Brian and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss the massive scale of the eviction crisis and the urgent need for struggle in the face of this threat. While billionaires saw their wealth dramatically expand over the course of the pandemic and the government moved swiftly to bail out the rich, working class tenants accumulated crushing levels of rent debt. Now landlords are preparing to kick millions out of their homes as the pandemic continues to rage. Brian and Prof. Wolff also discuss examples from history of tenants organizing to stand up for their right to housing -- and bring...2021-10-0634 min
Rental Property Owner & Real Estate Investor PodcastEP299 What You Need to Know about Generation Z Rental Trends and Coliving Housing with Johnny WolffToday we’re going to talk about one of my favorite topics – demographics. Specifically, how Generation Z is going to amplify the trends that millennials have already established, such as delaying marriage and living with their friends into their 30’s. It pays to understand these trends and the disruption they create in the traditional rental housing market. Concepts such as Shared Housing and Coliving are being monetized by savvy investors who see this as a lasting and lucrative trend. My guest today is one of those investors. Johnny Wolff has roots in Silicon Valley and is the CEO...2021-09-2037 min
The Socialist Program with Brian BeckerSocialism or Capitalism: Millions of Unemployed Workers Lose their BenefitsBrian and Prof. Wolff discuss the state of unemployment in America. Politicians and the media talk constantly about the post-COVID economic recovery, but last month’s weak jobs report suggests that workers are still in the midst of crisis. And despite this dire situation, the unemployment relief programs passed at the onset of the pandemic have now expired.
Professor Richard Wolff is an author & co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work. You can check out his work at rdwolff.com.
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The Socialist Program with Brian BeckerTime to Abolish the Supreme Court? Why “Private Property” Should Not Be SupremeBrian Becker and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss the Supreme Court ruling overturning the federal eviction moratorium and putting 11 million people at risk of being thrown onto the streets in the middle of a pandemic. The rationale used by the court to issue this cruel edict is the essence of capitalism -- protect property owners’ “right to exclude” at all costs.
Richard Wolff is the co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work and the author of many books, the latest being “The Sickness is the System: When Capitalism Fails to Save Us from Pandemics or Itself”. You can check out his work at rd...2021-09-0133 min
The Socialist Program with Brian BeckerHunger Stalks America as Capitalists Cash in: Food, Farming and Capitalism (Part 3)Brian & Prof. Wolff continue a series on agriculture under capitalism with a focus on the hunger crisis in the United States. How is it possible that in the richest country ever tens of millions are deprived of something as basic as food?
Professor Richard Wolff is an author & co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work. You can check out his work at rdwolff.com.
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The Socialist Program with Brian BeckerThe Factory Farm Takeover of Agriculture: Food, Farming and Capitalism (Part 2)Brian and Prof. Wolff continue a multi-part series on agriculture under capitalism. This week, they focus on the evolution of the system of factory farming and the effect it has on workers and nature.
Professor Richard Wolff is an author & co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work. You can check out his work at rdwolff.com.
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The Socialist Program with Brian BeckerMarxist Economics 101: Food, Farming and Capitalism (Part 1)Brian and Prof. Wolff begin a multi-part series on agriculture under capitalism. Under this system, the most basic necessity of life -- food -- is turned into a source of profit dominated by a smaller and smaller number of agribusiness corporations. Environmental destruction and enormous waste are built into the capitalist agriculture system while hundreds of millions around the globe still go hungry.
Richard Wolff is the co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work and the author of many books, the latest being “The Sickness is the System: When Capitalism Fails to Save Us from Pandemics or Itself”. You can chec...2021-08-1130 min