The American empire is over: Richard Wolff on Trump, tariffs and the rising power of BRICS | UpFront Al Jazeera English 15.4M subscribers Al Jazeera is funded in whole or in part by the Qatari government. Wikipedia 1,502,116 views Mar 7, 2025 #richardwolff #elonmusk #aljazeeranewslive United States President Donald Trump is pushing to slash public spending and implement tariffs on countries including China, Canada and Mexico, straining diplomatic relations.
He, together with billionaire Elon Musk, is also gutting the federal government and purging its workforce. What impact will these measures have on US citizens? And how will they affect the country’s global standing? This week on UpFront, Marc Lamont Hill speaks with economist Richard
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