Podcast Episodes

Economic Update: Different Economics, Different Policies

Updates on UK company's parental leave policies, Citibank fined for abusing student borrowers, US tobacco companies air self-critical ads, Bezos' obs…

8 years, 5 months ago

Economic Update: Revolt Against Sexual Abuse

Updates on other countries undercut US tax changes, US graduate students: fewer and taxed more, "recovery" myth vs foreclosure stats, Valve Corp: wor…

8 years, 5 months ago

Economic Update: Which Way for US Economy?

Updates on Uber's corrupt profiteering, sugar producers immoral cancer research, Trump's personal business, neglecting New York subways, UK's histori…

8 years, 5 months ago

Economic Update: Capitalism, Corporations, and Media

Updates on corrupt Congressional "tax reform," giant corporations' abuse of power, GE CEO wastes millions, corporate structure and sexual harassment/…

8 years, 6 months ago

Economic Udpate: How People Change Economies

Season 6 Episode 47

Updates on Maine's progressive economic changes, US Senate documents how the very rich abuse the estate tax, Nestle profits as nearby Flint's water s…

8 years, 6 months ago

Economic Update: Socialism: Past, Present, Future

Season 6 Episode 46

Updates on critique of Uber and gig economy; WI Sen Johnson endorses inequality; Norway to pay male and female athletes same; corporations buy back t…

8 years, 6 months ago

Economic Update: Morality and Economics

Updates on mostly low-paid service jobs in US future, Senate deregulates banks, college spending per student reinforces income inequality, US lonelin…

8 years, 6 months ago

Economic Update: How Economies Change

Updates on privatized probation, New Zealand rejects austerity, electricity cutoffs refute "recovery," declining medical insurance, neo-liberalism at…

8 years, 7 months ago

Economic Update: Success of New York Worker Coops

Updates on passage of CA Disclose Act; Monarch Airlines fails; Equifax, Yahoo, and Johnson & Johnson are untrustworthy US corporations, 2 Sisters Foo…

8 years, 7 months ago

Economic Update: Transition Beyond Capitalism

Updates on economic costs/benefits of refugees, rise of BRICS nations in world economy (vs US decline), closing and privatization of US public librar…

8 years, 7 months ago