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Greenland Report - 363 EXCERPT
Episode 374
Ryan recently visited Greenland to report on their public sector, which turns out to be extremely large and critical to the local economy. How and wh…
9 months, 1 week ago
Katie Brennan Beat the New Jersey Machine - 362 EXCERPT
Episode 373
Today we're interviewing Katie Brennan, who just won the primary for the New Jersey state Assembly in Hudson County. She explains how the state Democ…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
A Turning Point for Gaza? - 361
Episode 372
Today we've got Layla Al-Sheik on to discuss recent events in Gaza, where an onrushing famine has suddenly become widely acknowledged, even among par…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Transphobia Is Based on Lies - 360
Episode 371
Alexi is still on vacation, so this time we are replaying a recent American Prospect Weekly Roundup show, in which Evan Urquhart of Assigned Media he…
10 months, 1 week ago
The Worst Law in 175 Years - 359 PREVIEW
Episode 370
Today we've got David Dayen on to discuss the One Big Beautiful Bill Act: massive tax cuts for the rich, massive cuts to Medicaid, food stamps, evisc…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Four Futures Revisited - 353 UNLOCKED
Episode 369
Back in 2011 Peter Frase wrote an article for Jacobin called "Four Futures," later turned into a book, speculating about how politics and the economy…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
How Zohran Did It - 358
Episode 368
Today we’ve got New York City politics expert Michael Caley on to discuss how Zohran Mamdani managed to assemble a coalition that bested Andrew Cuomo…
11 months ago
Liberal Socialism?? - 357
Episode 367
Today we have Dr. Matthew McManus on to discuss his book The Political Theory of Liberal Socialism. It turns out that there is an extensive tradition…
11 months, 1 week ago
Israel's War on Iran - 356 PREVIEW
Episode 366
Today we've got Derek Davison of the Foreign Exchanges newsletter and American Prestige podcast on to talk about Israel's sweeping attack on Iran. Wh…
11 months, 1 week ago
The Kaleckian Moment in 2024 - 355 PREVIEW
Episode 365
Back in 1943 the Polish economist Michał Kalecki published one of the all-time great essays about political economy, “The Political Aspects of Full E…
11 months, 3 weeks ago