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Richard Wolff
Founder of Democracy At Work. An influential Marxian economist and a well-known critic of contemporary capitalism.

Experiences
He is a professor emeritus of economics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a visiting professor in the graduate program in international affairs at the New School. Wolff has also taught economics at Yale University, City University of New York, University of Utah, University of Paris I (Sorbonne), and The Brecht Forum in New York City.
A founding member of the Green Party branch in New Haven, Connecticut, Wolff was that party’s mayoral candidate for that community in 1985.

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