# The Yellow Vests Mass Movement in France Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/economic-update-with-richard-d-wolff-7137856/the-yellow-vests-mass-movement-in-france Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/economic-update-with-richard-d-wolff-7137856/the-yellow-vests-mass-movement-in-france.md Podcast: [Economic Update with Richard D. Wolff](https://stenobird.com/podcast/economic-update-with-richard-d-wolff-7137856) Published: 2026-07-04T12:30:00+00:00 Episode link: https://sites.libsyn.com/84104/the-yellow-vests-mass-movement-in-france Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/economicupdate/Economic_Update__The_Yellow_Vests__Mass_Movement_in_France.mp4?dest-id=398074 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/economic-update-with-richard-d-wolff-7137856/episodes/the-yellow-vests-mass-movement-in-france Duration seconds: 1955 ## Resource This week on Economic Update, Professor delivers updates on the big union wins for 40,000 workers in the UC system, the ongoing strike of graduate student workers at Harvard, and basic statistics on the extent of hunger in US households (between 1 in 7 and 1 in 5 households). In the second half, Professor Wolff interviews Professor Ida Susser, author of the new book, β€œThe Yellow Vests and the Battle for Democracy: Taking to the Streets of Paris in the 21st Century.” ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/economic-update-with-richard-d-wolff-7137856/episodes/the-yellow-vests-mass-movement-in-france/transcription-requests` β€” Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/economic-update-with-richard-d-wolff-7137856/the-yellow-vests-mass-movement-in-france.md` β€” Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.