Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchIs Inflation The Fed’s Fault? + Uber Leaks
Season 2 Episode 50
With inflation unfettered, Luigi and Bethany sit down with economist Ricardo Reis to discuss the Federal Reserve’s role. Contrary to our hosts’ views…
3 years, 9 months ago
How Corporations Get Away With Crime + SCOTUS EPA Ruling
Season 2 Episode 49
When it comes to corporate rulebreaking, data from 2002 to 2016 reveals that the US government arranged more than 400 "deferred protection agreements…
3 years, 10 months ago
Rethinking (Neo)liberalism?
Season 2 Episode 48
Our last three guests on the show, Oren Cass, Francis Fukuyama, and Glenn Hubbard, have each brought forth their critiques and suggestions for how li…
3 years, 10 months ago
A Defense of the Neoliberal Order with Glenn Hubbard + Big Tech Antitrust Bills
Season 2 Episode 47
Glenn Hubbard is Professor and Dean Emeritus at Columbia Business School, and also served as Chair of the U.S. Council of Economic Advisers, among ot…
3 years, 10 months ago
Liberalism And Its Discontents With Francis Fukuyama + The Baby Formula Shortage
Season 2 Episode 46
Francis Fukuyama is an American political scientist and author, notably of The End of History (1992) and Trust: Social Virtues and Creation of Prospe…
3 years, 11 months ago
The Intangible Economy with Jonathan Haskel + Roe v Wade & Corporate America
Season 2 Episode 45
What do lighthouses, the wheelie suitcase, Harry Potter, and Wikipedia have in common? They showcase the progressive evolution towards investment in …
3 years, 11 months ago
Is Common Good Capitalism The Answer? With Oren Cass + Elon Musk Buys Twitter
Season 2 Episode 44
The basic premise of capitalism has always been that more people generating more profits will be better for everybody. Oren Cass wants to challenge t…
4 years ago
Ukraine: The Price of Democracy with Tymofiy Mylovanov
Season 2 Episode 43
Since the start of the war in Ukraine, we've discussed its many aspects but we haven't talked to anyone actually in or from the country. On this epis…
4 years ago
Ukraine: Sanctioning the Oligarchs' Enablers With Bill Browder
Season 2 Episode 42
As the devastation in Ukraine increases, so do the calls to end the war. Among those championing tougher actions is Bill Browder—one of Putin’s most …
4 years, 1 month ago
Ukraine: The Privatization of Sanctions with Richard Edelman
Season 2 Episode 41
As the war in Ukraine continues, the world is responding not just with various government sanctions on Russia, but also with a voluntary exodus of pr…
4 years, 1 month ago