[unable to retrieve full-text content]This discussion highlights the structural challenges facing America’s economic and political system, emphasizing how vested interests manipulate markets, language, and policy to sustain inequality. The U.S. operates in a "stacked marketplace," favoring creditors and employers over wage earners, with little public debate or university-level economic critique. While populist narratives resonate, substantive solutions remain elusive. Richard Wolff suggests reframing immigration as an economic growth tool, historically integral to U.S. prosperity. By crafting a bold, inclusive narrative—such as guaranteeing jobs for all citizens and immigrants—he argues for uniting communities rather than pitting them against each other. Michael Hudson supports a
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This discussion highlights the structural challenges facing America’s economic and political system, emphasizing how vested interests manipulate markets, language, and policy to sustain inequality. The U.S. operates in a "stacked marketplace," favoring creditors and employers over wage earners, with little public debate or university-level economic critique. While populist narratives resonate, substantive solutions remain elusive.
Richard Wolff suggests reframing immigration as an economic growth tool, historically integral to U.S. prosperity. By crafting a bold, inclusive narrative—such as guaranteeing jobs for all citizens and immigrants—he argues for uniting communities rather than pitting them against each other. Michael Hudson supports a historical approach to understanding economic issues, advocating for storytelling that explains policies' real-world impacts to inspire systemic change.
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