Explore how the U.S. rose to global dominance through finance, war, and empire—and why its foundations may now be cracking.
Authoritarianism & Fascism, Economic History, Labor Movements, Political Commentary, U.S. Working Class
Richard Wolff draws parallels between Weimar Germany’s collapse and modern America’s working class struggles—from economic despair to rising authoritarianism.
As bond markets unravel and nations abandon fiat illusions, the global economy teeters on a cliff. Here’s what you need to know.
Explore how Trump’s tariffs mirror the Smoot-Hawley era, revealing economic risks for American agriculture, manufacturing, and global trade in a shifting economy.
Explore how tariffs shape U.S. jobs, prices, and politics. From history to 2024 elections, this deep dive decodes America’s complex trade strategy.