He is not an "Obama Socialist", he is a real social from Chicago. Fred Goldstein, author of Low Wage Capitalism, will present his thoughts on the question: Is Marxism relevant to understanding contemporary social and economic trends in globalization? Howard Zinn said of this work, "With the capitalist system demonstrably unfair, irrational, and prone to intermittent crises, it is useful, indeed refreshing, to see a Marxist analysis of globalization and its effects on working people." This lecture was given Wednesday, April 13, 2011.