Economic Update: Fighting the System

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Economic Update: [S9 E9] Fighting the System

THIS WEEK'S TOPICS (w/timestamps):
01:14 - Updates on the economics of immigration;
06:33 - France's yellow vests join union-called general strike;
08:34 - demonstrations against Sackler family's profiting from oxycontin;
11:38 - and New York City Council considers giving priority to fast-food workers (majority) over employers (minority);
14:18 - announcements.
15:11 - SPECIAL TOPIC: A major discussion by Prof. Wolff on (1) successful strikes by Mexican workers and their collaboration with progressive new Mexican government, and (2) Trump/GOP's inheritance tax cut benefits richest, worsens US inequality of opportunity.

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