In this hour long panel, Richard Wolff discusses the lack of economic literacy among either of the US presidential candidates.
He points out that neither candidate can do anything about the economy because its problems are deep and structural and have been brewing for 50 years. At the micro level what is Trump’s appeal to men? It is to put men back in charge at home. Harriet points out that all of the mass murderers but one were men. This is an expression of male desperation.
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