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	Podcast:		KPFA - Economic Update
	Episode:		The Fight Against Money Corrupting Politics
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:29:59
	Publish Date:		2025-09-19 10:00:00
	Description:		This week on Economic Update, Professor Wolff delivers updates on Bernie-endorsed Independent U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner in Maine, the latest Gallup poll showing that 68% Americans are pro-union, more than 97% of park workers at Yosemite and Sequoia & Kings Canyon parks vote to unionize, ICE has so far deported half a million. At the same time, DOGE has fired a million federal workers (mostly high-wage), resulting in a significant net job loss nationwide. The second half of the show features an interview with Trent Lange, leader of the California movement to get money out of politics. Economics Professor Richard D. Wolff and guests discuss the current state of the economy, locally and globally. The program explores alternative ways to organize, markets, and government policies. The post The Fight Against Money Corrupting Politics appeared first on KPFA.
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