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What If We Lose Faith in the Dollar? with John Harvey
What If We Lose Faith in the Dollar? with John Harvey

Episode 140

Our friend John Harvey is back to answer a question that’s usually accompanied by much wailing and gnashing of teeth: “what happens if people lose fa…

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Ep 139 - Critical Mass with John & Aaron Yarmuth
Ep 139 - Critical Mass with John & Aaron Yarmuth

Episode 139

Modern Monetary Theory Has a New Friend in Congress said the headline of a New York Times op-ed earlier this month. That friend is House Budget Commi…

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The Lightbulb Moment with Malcolm Reavell
The Lightbulb Moment with Malcolm Reavell

Episode 138

MMT, at its most fundamental, shows us the difference between a currency user and the currency issuer. This reality affects policy decisions in ways …

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When Less is More with Jason Hickel
When Less is More with Jason Hickel

Episode 137

Steve’s guest, Dr. Jason Hickel, is an economic anthropologist whose research focuses on global inequality, political economy, post-development and e…

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Money and the Limits of Sovereignty with Scott Ferguson
Money and the Limits of Sovereignty with Scott Ferguson

Episode 136

Scott Ferguson serves as editor of the Money on the Left (MotL) Editorial Collective and co-host of the Money on the Left podcast. In July, he was gu…

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The Flint Water Crisis with Jordan Chariton
The Flint Water Crisis with Jordan Chariton

Episode 135

Status Coup Media's co-founder and CEO Jordan Chariton joins Real Progressives’ founder and CEO Steve Grumbine for a discussion of our crumbling infr…

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Infrastructure with Robert Hockett
Infrastructure with Robert Hockett

Episode 134

This week Steve brings back Robert Hockett to help us understand the big “I” word - infrastructure.

Our focus on particular infrastructure depends on …

4 years, 11 months ago

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Organizing For Power with Marianne Garneau
Organizing For Power with Marianne Garneau

Episode 133

Marianne Garneau is a labor educator and organizer with the historic IWW, Industrial Workers of the World. She’s the publisher of the website Organiz…

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The New Untouchables with Patrick Lovell and Eric Vaughan
The New Untouchables with Patrick Lovell and Eric Vaughan

Episode 132

When Bill Black introduced us to Patrick Lovell and Eric Vaughan, they were just wrapping up production of their documentary series, The Con, about t…

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The Geopolitics of the Russian Revolution with Esha Krishnaswamy
The Geopolitics of the Russian Revolution with Esha Krishnaswamy

Episode 131

Esha’s last visit to Macro N Cheese inspired Steve to read Lenin’s What Is to Be Done and John Reed’s Ten Days That Shook the World, igniting a new i…

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