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Ep 238 - RP Book Club Presents Pavlina Tcherneva's The Case For a Job Guarantee
Episode 238
RP Book Club spent four weeks on The Case for a Job Guarantee, by Pavlina R. Tcherneva. Each week featured a different guest expert who led the discu…
3 years, 1 month ago
Ep 237 - What's Bugging Mathew Forstater?
Episode 237
“...Because we recognize that taxes are not a funding operation, there's this myth that people who support MMT don't want to use fiscal policy to pro…
3 years, 1 month ago
Ep 236 - The Double Objective of Democratic Ecosocialism with Jason Hickel
Episode 236
The title of this week’s episode is taken from an article to be published in September’s Monthly Review. The author, Jason Hickel, talks to Steve abo…
3 years, 1 month ago
Ep 235 - Imperialism and the Global South’s Debt with Ndongo Samba Sylla
Episode 235
It will come as no surprise to our listeners that countries of the Global South are mired in a foreign debt crisis and that default is directly tied …
3 years, 1 month ago
Ep 234 - RP Book Club presents: Randy Wray's Making Money Work for Us
Episode 234
This week we’re bringing you all three sessions of the Real Progressives Book Club on L. Randall Wray’s Making Money Work for Us.
RP Book Club is run …
3 years, 1 month ago
Ep 233 - Managed Democracy and Inverted Totalitarianism in the USA with 1Dime
Episode 233
“People talk about campaign finance being the problem as to why ‘progressive’ politicians can't get elected. But that's more of an effect of this rat…
3 years, 2 months ago
Ep 232 - Is the US a Failed State? with Michael Hudson
Episode 232
Is the US a failed state? Well, with a paralyzed economy, debt deflation, and a ruling elite waging class warfare on labor, what else should we call …
3 years, 2 months ago
Ep 231 - RP Live with David Correia and Tyler Wall
Episode 231
In this episode, David Correia and Tyler Wall, co-authors of Police: A Field Guide, lead a webinar about policing in the US.
The common narrative abou…
3 years, 2 months ago
Ep 230 - Setting the Bar Low with Yeva Nersisyan
Episode 230
If you’ve recently chatted with a well-informed liberal – the kind who reads the NY Times or watches PBS NewsHour – you’ve heard encouraging things a…
3 years, 2 months ago
Ep 229 - Capital Deceit with Paul Gambles
Episode 229
It’s always interesting to get the insights of someone whose job places them near the beating heart of the imperial behemoth. Especially when they’ve…
3 years, 3 months ago