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Professor Richard Wolff's Economic Update: Corporations, Wages and Jail
Listen: http://rdwolff.com/content/economic-update-corporations-wages-and-jail
by Richard Wolff.
PUBLISHED ON MAY 12, 2014
Updates on no growth in US, China overtakes US, costs of GM bailout, defeat of bill to raise minimum wage while Hawaii raises its minimum. Major discussions of Pfizer decision to relocate to UK, European Court supports Tobin (financial transactions) Tax and the stunning economics of prisons and jails in the US.