Podcast Episodes

Ep 361 - Discernment in the Age of Disinformation with Andy Lee Roth & Shealeigh Voitl

Episode 361

Shealeigh Voitl and Andy Lee Roth join Steve to talk about Project Censored’s State of the Free Press 2025. The book – an annual publication – compiles the year's most important yet underreported or …

Published on 1 day, 13 hours ago

Ep 360 - Care Theory of Value with Emma Holten

Episode 360

Let’s face it, even “good” macro talk can fall into the trap of treating the economy like a tidy spreadsheet while real lives get crushed in the margins. To help us peer beneath the covers, Steve inv…

Published on 1 week, 1 day ago

Ep 359 - Epstein: Power, Corruption & Media Complicity with Nolan Higdon

Episode 359

For a masterclass in true bipartisanship, look no further than the guest list of Jeffrey Epstein! We all love a good conspiracy story, but it’s often just business as usual for the class in power.

Nol…

Published on 2 weeks, 1 day ago

Ep 358 - Now Is the Time of Monsters: Gramsci on Counterrevolution with Vijay Prashad

Episode 358

Historian and journalist Vijay Prashad talks with Steve about why Antonio Gramsci still matters. 

Listeners to this podcast know that we have a pretty good grasp of the monetary system. But we’re cons…

Published on 3 weeks, 1 day ago

Ep 357 - Socialism with Chinese Characteristics with Yan Liang

Episode 357

In today’s world, anyone serious about anti-imperialism, global development, and monetary sovereignty needs to break through the well-funded US propaganda machine and develop a fact-based, nuanced un…

Published on 4 weeks, 1 day ago

Ep 356 - Scotland's Economic Suicide Pact? with Will Thomson

Episode 356

Steve and his guest, Scottish political economist William Thomson, use the fight over Scotland’s independence to dissect how class power hides inside “neutral” economic rules.  

Will, founder of SCOTO…

Published on 1 month ago

Ep 355 - Dialectics of Dominance with Aaron Good

Episode 355

“We’re at an inflection point – a civilizational crisis. Western imperial dominance is ending, and its dying spasms are only accelerating the collapse.” Aaron Good 

Aaron Good, author of American Exce…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

Ep 354 - The Fed As a Weapon of Class Power with L. Randall Wray

Episode 354

Randy: “We’re supposed to believe the central bank manages inflation by using interest rates?" 

Steve: “It’s ridiculous.” 

L. Randall Wray, one of the original MMT economists, recently wrote a paper wi…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Ep 353 - Dollars for Oligarchs, Austerity for Argentina with Daniel Kostzer

Episode 353

** Want to take a deeper dive into this podcast? Join us on Tuesday evenings for Macro ‘n Chill, where we listen to the most recent episode together. Ask questions, share your insights, or just hang …

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ep 352 - Nothing to Hide with Heidi Boghosian

Episode 352

Heidi Boghosian is an attorney, author, and co-host of Law and Disorder podcast and radio show. She joins Steve to discuss how the US surveillance state is a tool of class discipline and repression. …

Published on 2 months ago