274 - Norman Finkelstein: Trump, Netanyahu, Putin, and the War in Iran

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273 - Richard Wolff: Iran, Israel, and the End of the American Empire

Richard Wolff is Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a visiting professor at The New School, where he works on economics in the Marxist tradition. This is Richard’s tenth appearance on Robinson’s Podcast. In this episode, Richard and Rob ...  Show more

272 - Michael Hudson: Iran, Israel, and World War III

Michael Hudson is Distinguished Research Professor of Economics at the University of Missouri, Kansas City and President of the Institute for the Study of Long-Term Economic Trends. He researches domestic and international finance, the history of economics, and the role of debt i ...  Show more

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