The Myth of Black Buying Power

<p>[EU S14 E14] Economic Update: The Myth of Black Buying Power</p> <p>This week’s Economic Update Professor Richard Wolff discusses how the capitalist political economy can explain the Baltimore bridge disaster, we explain why raising minimum wages helps big vs small businesses. We highlight the recent court rulings in New York and how cities can lower rents for their citizens as Kingston, NY just did, (if tenants mobilize to do so).</p> <p>Finally an Interview with Professor Jared A. Ball on the myths of black buying power and black capitalism and the role such myths play in...