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FREE @freefreeforum.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Francesca Albanese calls Gaza the ultimate test for international law, and points to rising public pressure, especially in the US, as the force that can change course. Full conversation with Clara Mattei: youtu.be/YGRBcGjvpxc

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Robinson Erhardt @robinsonerhardt.bsky.social · 11/10/2026

How Mamdani BEAT Big Money | Richard Wolff Full Episode: www.youtube.com/watch?v=getaavEHdOo

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Professor Richard D. Wolff @profwolff.bsky.social · 11/10/2026

#WolffBites: US consumer confidence just fell (in September) to its lowest level since the depths of the Covid-19 pandemic. Meanwhile Trump and Bessent repeat, like robots, how "great" the economy is.

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Professor Richard D. Wolff @profwolff.bsky.social · 20h

#WolffBites: As people increasingly ask "how can we do better than capitalism," the Nobel prize goes yet again to economists who work to keep capitalism by "managing" its profound instabilities better. news.columbia.edu/news/columbi...

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Columbia’s Michael Woodford Wins 2026 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics

Woodford receives Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences, along with Robert E. Hall of Stanford University, for microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic stabilization.

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Professor Richard D. Wolff @profwolff.bsky.social · 20h

Wolff Responds: "Why rising Interest Rates Matter" Dated October 12, 2026 www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLVz...

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Wolff Responds: "Why rising Interest Rates Matter" Dated October 12, 2026

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Professor Richard D. Wolff @profwolff.bsky.social · 11/10/2026

#WolffBites: French protests grow against cuts in gov't spending on education and other social needs. Now Belgian students join too. Stupid gov'ts' first response: police repression. All Europe edges closer to social explosion. And the US? www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-WI...

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'RIOT WAVE' HITS EUROPE: Belgium Rocked By Clashes After France Student Unrest | Watch

YouTube video by Times Of India

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Professor Richard D. Wolff @profwolff.bsky.social · 11/10/2026

#WolffBites: As yes-women clap for him, he wants a new name (either Trump or America) for the Atlantic or Pacific oceans. As the actual US empire and its leader decline, growing their names becomes more urgent and desperate. www.dailymail.com/news/article...

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Trump floats renaming Atlantic or Pacific 'Trump Ocean' to huge cheers

The president joked about finding another major river or ocean to rename before leaving office, while ruling out changing the Hudson or Mississippi rivers.

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American Worker @americanwork47.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Join us tomorrow for a discussion of the new @commonnotions.bsky.social book POINTS OF DEPARTURE: REFUSAL OF WORK AND THE CRISIS OF CAPITALISM: THE COLLECTED WRITINGS OF @harrycleaver.bsky.social. Editors Robert Ovetz and @americanwork47.bsky.social will speak about the new collection and more!

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Professor Richard D. Wolff @profwolff.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

French students lead against gov't cuts in public services (like schools), healthcare, pensions. Instead, Macron uses tax revenues to aid big business, rearm, fund Ukraine's war, save the rich from paying fair taxes. What "Alors enfants de la patrie" really means. www.cnn.com/2026/10/06/e...

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Unprecedented student protests are rocking France. Here’s why they’re angry | CNN

France is struggling to contain its biggest student protests in decades. What started as a demonstration in support of striking teachers at a suburban high school to the north of Paris has snowballed ...

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Professor Richard D. Wolff @profwolff.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

#WolffBites: Stock market hits record highs. When empires decline, the top 10% keep squeezing wealth despite decline. They push the rising costs of decline onto the masses (think DOGE). The richest 10% own 80% of US stock markets. The masses merely watch. finance.yahoo.com/markets/live...

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Stock market today: S&P 500, Nasdaq hit record highs as Nvidia, AMD lead tech higher

Stocks continued to march higher despite elevated bond yields.

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Historical Materialism Journal @histmat.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Historical Materialism is sorry to learn of the passing of Anwar Shaikh. We repost this interview with Shaikh from 2021 and will endeavour to get something published on our website remembering his person and legacy.

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An interview with Anwar Shaikh - Historical Materialism

Professor Anwar Shaikh is professor of Economics in the Graduate Faculty of Social and Political Science at The New School for Social Research in New York City, where he has taught since 1972. He is a...

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Professor Richard D. Wolff @profwolff.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

#WolffBites: France's students raise crucial school issues. Macron ignores them. Students demand change. Macron ignores them. They protest publicly. Macron's police try to intimidate students. Street fires emerge. Of course, Macron blames students and "condemns violence." www.msn.com/en-us/news/o...

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Professor Richard D. Wolff @profwolff.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

#WolffBites: France's interest rates rise, risk recession, infect other Europe. Desperate Macron takes money from education to pay creditors. Students + French people say no. www.axios.com/2026/10/05/f...

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Why France's debt crisis matters

The situation is drawing comparisons to the sovereign debt crises that roiled Europe more than a decade ago.

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Professor Richard D. Wolff @profwolff.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Wolff Responds: "Diesel: A Typical Capitalist Hustle" Dated October 5, 2026 www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZdPQ...

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Wolff Responds: "Diesel: A Typical Capitalist Hustle" Dated October 5, 2026

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FREE @freefreeforum.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Francesca Albanese's last two books read as a sequence: When the World Sleeps, then La luce del risveglio, The Light of Awakening. She joins Clara Mattei on FREE to talk about both, the Palestinian lives at their heart, and the companies her UN report named. youtu.be/YGRBcGjvpxc

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Professor Richard D. Wolff @profwolff.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Wolff Responds: "Chemical Submission or Sexual Assault" dated September 30, 2026 democracyatwork.substack.com/p/wolff-resp...

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Wolff Responds: "Chemical Submission or Sexual Assault" dated September 30, 2026

In this week’s Wolff Responds, Professor Richard D.

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Professor Richard D. Wolff @profwolff.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

#WolffBites: Richest 0.1% of Americans (330,000) own 15% of US wealth or an average $200 million per household. Extreme US inequality became more extreme over last 10 years. The rich fund Trump. www.wsj.com/economy/the-...

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The Gap Between the Rich and the Very, Very Rich Is Getting Wider

The 0.1% are worth $28 trillion, or about 15% of the nation’s total wealth. The average wealth for a household in this group is over $200 million.

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Democracy At Work @democracyatwork.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Redneck Gone Green: Onward to the World We Deserve democracyatwork.substack.com/p/redneck-go...

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Redneck Gone Green: Onward to the World We Deserve

Shane is joined by the late David Cobb's widow

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Professor Richard D. Wolff @profwolff.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

#WolffBites: As of 56 days before the mid-term election, $11.6 billion has been spent ("donated") to buy political parties, candidates, and votes. That's why politicians serve their donors first and everyone else a distant second. finance.yahoo.com/economy/poli...

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Shifting Senate Map Is Fueling Most Expensive US Election Ever

The political battle for the Senate is spreading to states many analysts doubted would have a central role in the November midterms, prompting both parties to bolster spending in an election that is o...

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Democracy At Work @democracyatwork.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Register now for2-part Online Courses (The Marxian MBA & Red Threads) with @profwolff.bsky.social and @shahramazhar.bsky.social Learn to Analyze Corporate finance structure and tactics through a Marxian Lens, and the evolution of Marxian tradition around the Globe! www.eventbrite.com/e/a-two-part...

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A Two-Part, Four-Session Online Course from d@w

Learn to Analyze Corporate finance structure and tactics through a Marxian Lens, and the evolution of Marxian tradition around the Globe!

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Professor Richard D. Wolff @profwolff.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

#WolffBites: Trump hits Europe with tariffs and demands for tribute (investments in US). Euro leaders cave plus provide bases for thousands of US bombing raids on Iran since February 2026. Slavish Euro leaders serve US masters. www.nato.int/en/news-and-...

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A conversation on NATO’s Future

with Secretary General Mark Rutte and US Permanent Representative to NATO Ambassador Matthew G. Whitaker, hosted by the Chicago Council on Global Affairs | Des Moines, Iowa

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Democracy At Work @democracyatwork.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

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A Two-Part, Four-Session Online Course from d@w

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Professor Richard D. Wolff @profwolff.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Wolff Responds: "Different Kinds of Socialism" dated September 26, 2026 democracyatwork.substack.com/p/wolff-resp...

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Wolff Responds: "Different Kinds of Socialism" dated September 26, 2026

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Democracy At Work @democracyatwork.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

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Progressive International @progintl.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

"There is a war on the masses taking place all the time, whether it is open war like the major wars of the second half of the twentieth century and this century, or a protracted, slow-motion war to reduce the social costs of the reproduction of people." buff.ly/SFULPy0

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Kadri: The Accumulation of Waste

Capitalism produces death and waste on a genocidal scale.

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Professor Richard D. Wolff @profwolff.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

#WolffBite: Most in US now oppose Trump/MAGA. Yet among richest 5% - the US ruling class - enough support him to let him keep power. In return, he makes the ruling rich still richer, himself included. How long will we tolerate this?

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Professor Richard D. Wolff @profwolff.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

#WolffBites: Axios practices self-delusion. Its headline says US is world's best growth economy. For proof it compares with Europe, Canada and Japan. It omits China (the most important US competitor). . www.axios.com/newsletters/...

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Axios Macro - 1 big thing: America outruns the world

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Professor Richard D. Wolff @profwolff.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

What kind of a nation executes a woman sexually abused and victimized throughout her childhood? Tennessee plans to do that on Sept 30. In Trump's America. truthout.org/articles/ten...?

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Tennessee Is Days Away From Executing a Sexual Assault Victim

Christa Pike’s lethal injection is booked for September 30. She may be the first woman Tennessee executes in 200 years.

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Professor Richard D. Wolff @profwolff.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

#WolffBites: NY Senator Schumer, going down with voters like most other centrists. The center cannot hold and takes its mascots down with it. Unsolved real problems kicked down the road eventually provoke most voters to chose the Mamdanis over the Cuomos. www.cnn.com/2026/09/23/u...

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The Odds: Historic slump facing Senator Schumer | CNN

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is facing a historic slump, with his net favorability among Democrats hitting a record low in new polling. CNN News Central’s John Berman and Chief Data Analyst Ha...

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Professor Richard D. Wolff @profwolff.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Wolff Responds: "Inequality Is No Paradox" Dated September 23, 2026 democracyatwork.substack.com/p/wolff-resp...

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Wolff Responds: "Inequality Is No Paradox" Dated September 23, 2026

In this week’s Wolff Responds, Professor Richard D.

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Professor Richard D. Wolff @profwolff.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

#WolffBites: To a UN General Assembly - an institution founded in reaction against the violent horrors of World War 2, - Trump threatened to "annihilate" a fellow UN member nation of 92 million people. No excuse, not even senility.

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Professor Richard D. Wolff @profwolff.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

When the French complained about the high price of bread, Marie Antionette told them to eat cake instead. Trump's Ag Secretary just told Americans angry over high beef prices to eat eggs instead. No wonder Trump chose her. www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...

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Trump official tells Americans worried about beef prices to change their diet

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins blamed Democrats for trying to ‘destroy our cattle herds’

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Democracy At Work @democracyatwork.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Book discussion rescheduled to October 10th!

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