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Richard D. Wolff

Professor emeritus of economics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, Visiting professor at The New School in New York, founder of Democracy at Work, author, and public speaker specializing in Marxian economics.

About

Richard D. Wolff is a prominent Marxist economist and philosopher known for his work on economic theory and critique of capitalism.
He served as a professor of economics for several decades at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and continues teaching as a visiting professor at The New School.
Wolff is the founder of Democracy at Work, an organization dedicated to promoting worker cooperative businesses.
He is also a prolific author and public intellectual, widely recognized for making Marxist economic ideas accessible to a broad audience through lectures, books, and media.

Areas of Expertise

Marxist Philosopher Economist

Recent Podcasts

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Richard Wolff: Marxism and Communism | Lex Fridman Podcast #295

Topic: Marxism, communism, and economic theory

02:53:523,256,26440,9073 years ago
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