Trump 2.0  The First Year: An Assessment

Trump 2.0 The First Year: An Assessment

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The Jeffrey Epstein Class

On this week's episode of Economic Update, Professor Wolff provides updates on the shared significance of three major strikes: New York City nurses, San Francisco teachers, Kaiser Permanente health workers in California; the cause of U.S./European discord at the 63rd annual Munic ...  Show more

How the U.S. tax System Worsens Inequality

This week on Economic Update, Professor Wolff delivers updates on U.K. PM Starmer's trade visit to China, the new head of the Federal Reserve, and the escalation of a general strike in Minneapolis and its spread across the U.S. as people gear up against government assaults on cit ...  Show more

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