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d@w produces media & live events to expose capitalism’s systemic problems & to show how democratizing our workplaces solves them. Co-founded by bsky.app/profile/profwolff.bsky.social
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Hello friends, next month myself alongside @shahramazhar.bsky.social will be presenting “Marxian Class Analysis”, an Online Course. This is part of the Left Education Project organized by @democracyatwork.bsky.social and #LeftForum You may register at:
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February 13, 2026 at 6:56 PM
Hello friends, next month myself alongside @shahramazhar.bsky.social will be presenting “Marxian Class Analysis”, an Online Course. This is part of the Left Education Project organized by @democracyatwork.bsky.social and #LeftForum You may register at:
www.eventbrite.com/e/marxian-cl...
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EU Story: San Francisco Teachers’ Strike Shuts Down 120 Schools
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EU Story: San Francisco Teachers’ Strike Shuts Down 120 Schools
By Charles Fabian
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February 12, 2026 at 3:42 AM
EU Story: San Francisco Teachers’ Strike Shuts Down 120 Schools
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#WolffBites: Amazon, Meta (Facebook) and Alphabet (Google): 3 megacorps report many $ billions in 2025 tax cuts, part of GOP's "big, beautiful" tax bill. Trump and the billionaires; each keeps other on top.
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Amazon, Meta, and Alphabet report plunging tax bills thanks to AI investment and new rules in Washington
The build-out of artificial intelligence data centers along with business-friendly provisions in President Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill" are combining to make 2025 a banner tax year for Big Tech.
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February 10, 2026 at 8:37 PM
#WolffBites: Amazon, Meta (Facebook) and Alphabet (Google): 3 megacorps report many $ billions in 2025 tax cuts, part of GOP's "big, beautiful" tax bill. Trump and the billionaires; each keeps other on top.
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#WolffBites: Polls on Trump handling of the economy drop sharply. Declining economy got Trump in and now threatens to drive his party out.
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The Odds: Are Americans happy with Trump’s economy? | CNN Politics
Over the weekend, the President took ownership of the U.S. economy but how do American voters feel? CNN News Central’s John Berman and Chief Data Analyst Harry Enten dig through the data.
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February 10, 2026 at 4:14 PM
#WolffBites: Polls on Trump handling of the economy drop sharply. Declining economy got Trump in and now threatens to drive his party out.
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The Secret Ingredient to Economic Fascism open.substack.com/pub/democrac... @profwolff.bsky.social
The Secret Ingredient to Economic Fascism
Prof. Wolff joins The Real News Network
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February 9, 2026 at 5:39 PM
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#WolffBites: Our "Free Press" lets billionaires like Bezos cut and ruin an important newspaper institution however he pleases. Maybe what he saves by crippling the Washington Post helps subsidize the Melania movie.
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Washington Post cuts one third of its staff | CNN Business
Washington Post contributor Sally Quinn discusses the news that the Bezos-owned newspaper will lay off one third of its staff across all departments, with severe cuts in DC, sports and international c...
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February 6, 2026 at 6:59 PM
#WolffBites: Our "Free Press" lets billionaires like Bezos cut and ruin an important newspaper institution however he pleases. Maybe what he saves by crippling the Washington Post helps subsidize the Melania movie.
www.cnn.com/2026/02/04/b...
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#WolffBites: Gallup Poll shows 40% of US women would like to leave the US to live. Big increase from 2018 and much higher than for other developed economies (OECD). Another angle to view decline of US.
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Record Numbers of Younger Women Want to Leave the U.S.
The percentage of younger women in the U.S. who express a desire to migrate permanently has surged in the past decade.
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February 5, 2026 at 8:39 PM
#WolffBites: Gallup Poll shows 40% of US women would like to leave the US to live. Big increase from 2018 and much higher than for other developed economies (OECD). Another angle to view decline of US.
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Trump, Politics and a Declining US Capitalism in 2026
A year into Trump’s second term clarifies what his presidency aims to accomplish.
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February 4, 2026 at 2:53 PM
Good Morning friends, please find my latest editorial piece on our current state of affairs and how we got here. via @democracyatwork.bsky.social open.substack.com/pub/democrac...
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Settler colonialism replaces Indigenous ecologies with colonial ecologies, reshaping land, water, life.
Green colonialism turns climate “solutions” into land grabs, debt, and the profit engine hiding inside climate policy.
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Green colonialism turns climate “solutions” into land grabs, debt, and the profit engine hiding inside climate policy.
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February 4, 2026 at 1:43 PM
Settler colonialism replaces Indigenous ecologies with colonial ecologies, reshaping land, water, life.
Green colonialism turns climate “solutions” into land grabs, debt, and the profit engine hiding inside climate policy.
▶ youtu.be/cQdve42cwbo
Green colonialism turns climate “solutions” into land grabs, debt, and the profit engine hiding inside climate policy.
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#WolffBite: Trump proposed to increase funding of the War Department by $600 billion next year, but the US has not paid its debts to the UN (now $2.2 billion). Trump's priorities for war and for peace differ.
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U.N. Says It’s in Danger of Financial Collapse Because of Unpaid Dues
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February 2, 2026 at 7:00 PM
#WolffBite: Trump proposed to increase funding of the War Department by $600 billion next year, but the US has not paid its debts to the UN (now $2.2 billion). Trump's priorities for war and for peace differ.
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/30/w...
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/30/w...
Escape from Capitalism, Economics Is Political open.substack.com/pub/democrac... @profwolff.bsky.social
Escape from Capitalism, Economics Is Political
Clara Mattei & Richard Wolff on the FREE Podcast
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February 2, 2026 at 10:28 PM
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This Could Break NATO: Trump, Rutte, and Europe’s Last Stand open.substack.com/pub/democrac... @profwolff.bsky.social
This Could Break NATO: Trump, Rutte, and Europe’s Last Stand
Richard Wolff and Michael Hudson on Dialogue Works
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February 2, 2026 at 10:08 PM
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#WolffBites: Trump closing the Kennedy Center (after most artists cancel shows there) "for renovation" is like a politician quitting (after getting caught in bad behavior) "to spend more time with his family."
February 2, 2026 at 3:34 PM
#WolffBites: Trump closing the Kennedy Center (after most artists cancel shows there) "for renovation" is like a politician quitting (after getting caught in bad behavior) "to spend more time with his family."
Don't miss an all-new #EconomicUpdate out today with @profwolff.bsky.social & Geo Maher of @abolitionschool.bsky.social on events in #Venezuela at 4:30 PM EST! @democracyatwork.bsky.social Watch it then here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=if9M...
February 2, 2026 at 7:28 PM
Don't miss an all-new #EconomicUpdate out today with @profwolff.bsky.social & Geo Maher of @abolitionschool.bsky.social on events in #Venezuela at 4:30 PM EST! @democracyatwork.bsky.social Watch it then here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=if9M...
Don Lemon, the Authoritarian State, and the End of Dissent as We Knew It
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Don Lemon, the Authoritarian State, and the End of Dissent as We Knew It
The arrest of journalist Don Lemon in connection with an anti-ICE protest in Minnesota is not just another example of reactionary abuse of power by the Trump administration; it is a warning.
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January 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM
Don Lemon, the Authoritarian State, and the End of Dissent as We Knew It
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#WolffBites: USSR's decline left US empire to reach its peak. World's central banks exchanged gold for US dollar treasuries. As US empire goes into decline after 2000 and China rises.... Those banks shift back from US treasuries to gold.
January 29, 2026 at 6:51 PM
#WolffBites: USSR's decline left US empire to reach its peak. World's central banks exchanged gold for US dollar treasuries. As US empire goes into decline after 2000 and China rises.... Those banks shift back from US treasuries to gold.
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If you’ve ever felt like you can vote, work hard, do everything right, and still stay stuck, this episode helps explain why, and what collective action can change.
Watch the full conversation: Escape from Capitalism - youtu.be/EZFYkUBLD7A
Watch the full conversation: Escape from Capitalism - youtu.be/EZFYkUBLD7A
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January 28, 2026 at 1:00 PM
If you’ve ever felt like you can vote, work hard, do everything right, and still stay stuck, this episode helps explain why, and what collective action can change.
Watch the full conversation: Escape from Capitalism - youtu.be/EZFYkUBLD7A
Watch the full conversation: Escape from Capitalism - youtu.be/EZFYkUBLD7A
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#WolffBites: The writing is on the wall: Canada and Britain send leaders to Beijing for expanded trade deals with China (as US closes itself off with tariffs). Only political blindness misses what the wall writing teaches us.
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Axios Macro - Walking a new trade tightrope
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January 28, 2026 at 7:22 PM
#WolffBites: The writing is on the wall: Canada and Britain send leaders to Beijing for expanded trade deals with China (as US closes itself off with tariffs). Only political blindness misses what the wall writing teaches us.
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The “neutral” rules of the economy decide who has power, who gets protected, and who gets squeezed.
In this special episode, @profwolff.bsky.social of @democracyatwork.bsky.social and Clara Mattei unpack how power hides inside the rules we’re told are just “common sense.”
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In this special episode, @profwolff.bsky.social of @democracyatwork.bsky.social and Clara Mattei unpack how power hides inside the rules we’re told are just “common sense.”
▶ youtu.be/EZFYkUBLD7A
January 28, 2026 at 1:00 PM
The “neutral” rules of the economy decide who has power, who gets protected, and who gets squeezed.
In this special episode, @profwolff.bsky.social of @democracyatwork.bsky.social and Clara Mattei unpack how power hides inside the rules we’re told are just “common sense.”
▶ youtu.be/EZFYkUBLD7A
In this special episode, @profwolff.bsky.social of @democracyatwork.bsky.social and Clara Mattei unpack how power hides inside the rules we’re told are just “common sense.”
▶ youtu.be/EZFYkUBLD7A
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#WolffBites: Trump's Agriculture Secretary tells poor Americans to eat $3 meals if they cant afford more. Like equally clueless Marie Antionette telling France's poor to eat cake if bread is too costly.
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Comedian roasts US Agriculture Secretary’s $3 meal suggestion | CNN Politics
“Have I Got News For You” cast members poke fun at Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins’ explanation of affordable, healthy meals for Americans. Stream the full episode on the CNN app.
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January 26, 2026 at 10:06 PM
#WolffBites: Trump's Agriculture Secretary tells poor Americans to eat $3 meals if they cant afford more. Like equally clueless Marie Antionette telling France's poor to eat cake if bread is too costly.
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New Episode of #EconomicUpdate out today at 4:30PM EST @profwolff.bsky.social joined by Clara Mattei of @freefreeforum.bsky.social to discuss her new book! Watch it then here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=d9UA...
Economic Update: The Political Bias of Conventional Economics
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January 26, 2026 at 8:10 PM
New Episode of #EconomicUpdate out today at 4:30PM EST @profwolff.bsky.social joined by Clara Mattei of @freefreeforum.bsky.social to discuss her new book! Watch it then here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=d9UA...
U.S. Turning ‘Rogue’: World Drifting Toward Major War open.substack.com/pub/democrac... @profwolff.bsky.social
U.S. Turning ‘Rogue’: World Drifting Toward Major War
Richard Wolff with David Lin
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January 26, 2026 at 5:27 PM
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Trump Threatens Greenland: The Start of World War 3
Prof. Wolff joins The Socialist Program
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January 26, 2026 at 5:20 PM
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#WolffBites: Target, Delta Airlines, and Hilton Hotels among mega-corporations whose workers are demanding they take stands against ICE in wake of Minneapolis killing. Labor builds the movement.
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Minnesota workers pressure employers to take action against ICE operations
Target, Delta and Hilton targeted with actions leading up to economic blackout of no work, shopping or school
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January 26, 2026 at 4:37 AM
#WolffBites: Target, Delta Airlines, and Hilton Hotels among mega-corporations whose workers are demanding they take stands against ICE in wake of Minneapolis killing. Labor builds the movement.
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EU Story: Minneapolis ICE Out of Minnesota — General Strike (January 23) via @democracyatwork.bsky.social
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EU Story: Minneapolis ICE Out of Minnesota — General Strike (January 23)
By Charles Fabian
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January 26, 2026 at 4:40 AM
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