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Rights, Justice, Equality And All Things Funky with Irami Osei-Frimpong
Episode 73
If any of our listeners aren’t following The Funky Academic on his website, YouTube, or Twitter, this episode will change all that. Macro n Cheese us…
5 years, 6 months ago
Nationalizing Payroll and The Right to a Job with Pavlina Tcherneva
Episode 72
The coronavirus epidemic has brought about an unprecedented level of unemployment and destitution in the US. Without significant structural change, i…
5 years, 6 months ago
Labor Pains with Tschaff Reisberg
Episode 71
Tschaff Reisberg is not only an early proponent of MMT, but is also a union representative with extensive experience in real-world struggles between …
5 years, 7 months ago
Revolution H'20: A Discussion with Green Party Presidential Candidate Howie Hawkins
Episode 70
Howie Hawkins is the Green Party’s candidate in the US presidential race. He joins Steve to discuss not only his platform, but the role of third part…
5 years, 7 months ago
Ep 69 - A Legal Framework For a Digital Future with Rohan Grey
Episode 69
In March, Rohan Grey was the guest speaker on a Real Progressives National Outreach Call. He talked about his forthcoming book, Digitizing the Dollar…
5 years, 7 months ago
Reframing Marx Through Modern Monetary Theory with Nathan Tankus
Episode 68
MMT seems like a natural fit for Marxists so why has there been some resistance to it? MMT explains the monetary system. Period. If we build a post-c…
5 years, 7 months ago
Ep 67 - A Universal Basic Income vs A Job Guarantee with Claire Connelly
Episode 67
This week we’re bringing back a conversation Steve had with journalist and researcher Claire Connelly in 2017, which explores all the best arguments …
5 years, 8 months ago
The Con with Bill Black, Patrick Lovell and Eric Vaughan
Episode 66
April was the 33rd anniversary of the Keating 5 Savings & Loan scandal, so we brought back our favorite former bank-regulator, Bill Black, to talk ab…
5 years, 8 months ago
Ep 65 - Afterberner: The Progressive Path Forward with Jamarl Thomas
Episode 65
The progressive movement is still coming to terms with the suspension of Bernie Sanders’ campaign and his endorsement of Joe Biden. We decided to che…
5 years, 8 months ago
Supply Chains and Pandemics with Steve Keen
Episode 64
If you missed our recent episode with Professor Steve Keen, you’ll want to go back and listen to it soon. In January he spoke of the inevitability of…
5 years, 8 months ago