Podcast Episodes

Ep 334 - MMT for the Proles

Episode 334

Part of our mission is to introduce MMTers to socialism and socialists to MMT. We’ve had a few metaphorical doors slammed in our faces along the way. Former friends from the MMT community now delight…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Ep 333 - DisElderly Conduct with Judy Karofsky

Episode 333

If civilizations are judged by how they care for their elderly, our report card is already written. Should there be anyone left to judge us – should humanity exist long enough to judge us – we’ve flu…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Ep 332 - The Red Thread: A History of Socialist Tradition with C. Derick Varn - Part 2

Episode 332

**On Tuesday evening, C. Derick Varn will join us AGAIN for Macro ‘n Chill, our weekly community gathering. While listening to this episode, we will have the opportunity to ask questions and engage i…

Published on 5 months ago

Ep 331 - The Red Thread: A History of Socialist Tradition with C. Derick Varn - Part 1

Episode 331

**This Tuesday evening, C. Derick Varn will join us for Macro ‘n Chill, our weekly community gathering. While listening to this episode, folks will have the opportunity to ask questions and engage in…

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

Ep 330 - Money, Power, and the People with Christopher Shaw

Episode 330

There's an oft-repeated Chris Hedges quote that goes: “I do not fight fascists because I will win. I fight fascists because they are fascists.” Well, that’s how we feel about the banks. Revolutionary…

Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago

Ep 329 - Stage IV Terminal Capitalism with Hamza Hamouchene

Episode 329

The podcast focuses on the critical need to address the root causes of health and environmental crises, emphasizing that many diseases, including cancer, are largely influenced by environmental facto…

Published on 5 months, 3 weeks ago

Ep 328 - Trade Route China with Carl Zha

Episode 328

This episode features sharp commentary on the current geopolitical landscape, exploring why China continues to thrive despite the chaotic shifting of US policies. 

Our friend Carl Zha brings his vast …

Published on 5 months, 4 weeks ago

Ep 327 - Isolation with Bill Mitchell

Episode 327

As difficult as it is to get a handle on the chaos and confusion of Trump’s shifting policies, we continue to ask wise friends for their perspective. This week Steve is speaking with Australian econo…

Published on 6 months ago

Ep 326 - AI in the Sky: Modern Warfare with Peter Byrne

Episode 326

The past year has seen lots of discussion of the ‘human’ nature of AI. Programs like ChatGPT were writing poetry, engaging in debates, and roasting users with witty retorts. Educators have been facin…

Published on 6 months, 1 week ago

Ep 325 - Tariffs, Tooth Fairies & Trade with Fadhel Kaboub

Episode 325

“When you are a dominant empire like the US, economically, militarily, geopolitically, and you make bets that are exclusively based on power rather than technology, innovation, research and developme…

Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago