As House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Biden prepare for their first face-to-face meeting this week to discuss raising the debt ceiling, we speak with Marxist economist Richard Wolff about why ...

We speak with Marxist economist Richard Wolff about how experts forecast another economic recession in the United States, with inflation at a historic high and a federal minimum wage that hasn’t ...

Richard Wolff, 98, proud WWII Army Veteran who fought in the Battle of the Bulge. Loving husband and best friend for 69 years of Doris Wolff;devoted father of Stephen Wolff (Marla Mendelson) and Debra ...

The Federal Reserve has responded to runaway inflation by hiking up interest rates at the same time that Americans are drowning in historic levels of personal debt. With interest rates up, prices will ...

As I’ve written before, the novel coronavirus pandemic has exposed many of the structural weaknesses in capitalism. In order to rationalize the free market ideology that undergirds capitalist systems, ...

Richard L. Wolff, age 64, a lifetime resident of Chicago Heights, passed away May 7. Rich was the loving husband and very special friend of Mary Jo Wolff (nee Anzelmo). He was the dear father of ...

This week Eric welcomes back to CounterPunch economist, author, and scholar Richard Wolff to discuss the state of the US and global economy. Prof. Wolff provides his analysis of the inflation issue ...

Richard “Dick” Wolff made his way to heaven on the evening of May 3, 2025 after a short stay in the hospital. Richard, the son of Harold and Sadie Wolff, was born on January 14, 1930. A life-long ...