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Macrodose - Episode 2: Strike Economics
On this week’s episode of Macrodose James Meadway breaks down the economics behind the strikes that are spreading across the U.K, from the railways, …
3 years, 6 months ago
Macrodose - Inflation, austerity and the wage-price spiral
On the first episode of Macrodose James Meadway breaks down the the OECD warning that the UK’s growth prospects are the worst of all the G7 countries…
3 years, 7 months ago
Excerpt - Richard Seymour on the climate movement we need
Richard responds to the questions that were sent in by listeners on the seeming demise of Twitter, the Democrats' surprisingly strong showing in the …
3 years, 7 months ago
Excerpt - Richard Seymour responds to listener's questions
Richard responds to the questions that were sent in by listeners on the seeming demise of Twitter, the Democrats' surprisingly strong showing in the …
3 years, 7 months ago
Why capitalism is not 'an economy' w/ Nancy Fraser
Nancy Fraser joins PTO to talk about her new book, 'Cannibal Capitalism: How Our System Is Devouring Democracy, Care, and the Planet—and What We Can …
3 years, 7 months ago
Interregnum - Lula's knife-edge victory
Richard Seymour on why Lula's margin of victory was so narrow in Brazil's presidential election and how it is that Jair Bolsonaro maintained such sub…
3 years, 7 months ago
“Woman, Life, Freedom” - On Iran's protest movement w/ Narges Bajoghli
Narges Bajoghli returns to PTO to talk about the ongoing protests in Iran, which erupted in mid-September following the killing of the twenty-two yea…
3 years, 8 months ago
Interregnum - After Truss
Richard Seymour discusses the resignation of Liz Truss and the ongoing civil war within the Conservative party. We also talked about why Richard char…
3 years, 8 months ago
Hegemony Now (part two) - w/ Jeremy Gilbert
In part two of our three-part interview on Jeremy's new book - co-written with Alex Williams - Hegemony Now: How Big Tech and Wall Street Won the Wor…
3 years, 8 months ago
Excerpt - PTO Extra! David Broder responds to listeners' questions
Last month historian David Broder joined the show to talk about Giorgia Meloni and the Brothers of Italy's election victory. Today David has kindly …
3 years, 8 months ago