Robin Eric Hahnel (born March 25, 1946) is Professor of Economics at Portland State University. He was a professor at American University for many years and traveled extensively advising on economic matters all over the world. He is best known for his work on participatory economics with Z Magazine editor Michael Albert.

Robin speaks to Latin Waves host Sylvia Richardson about the pro's and con's of a minimum universal  income, flat taxes vs progressive taxes and social programs worth fighting for. Also how we need to fight for progressive change while changing the system itself.