Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe Capitalisn't of Banking, with Anat Admati
Season 2 Episode 94
It's been nearly 16 years since the federal government bailed out Wall Street to the tune of $700 billion in response to the financial crisis that pr…
2 years, 1 month ago
Ask Luigi Zingales Anything
Season 2 Episode 93
After two seasons and 163 episodes, Capitalisn’t hosted its first-ever live event late last year. As part of the University of Chicago Podcast Festiv…
2 years, 2 months ago
Who Controls AI? With Sendhil Mullainathan
Season 2 Episode 92
The firing, and subsequent rehiring, of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman raises fundamental questions about whose interests are relevant to the development of a…
2 years, 2 months ago
Raghuram Rajan’s Vision Of An Indian Path To Development
Season 2 Episode 91
After discussing the trajectory of China's economy earlier this year, Luigi and Bethany turn their attention to the future of another global economic…
2 years, 2 months ago
How Big Law Firms Shape Capitalism, With David Enrich
Season 2 Episode 90
After previously exploring the worlds of 'consultants for sale' and 'scientists for sale,' Luigi and Bethany turn their attention to another broken s…
2 years, 3 months ago
The Capitalisn't of Crypto: SBF and Beyond, with Zeke Faux
Season 2 Episode 89
In his new book "Number Go Up," Bloomberg News investigative reporter Zeke Faux takes readers on a wild ride through the world of cryptocurrency, fro…
2 years, 3 months ago
When Capitalism Becomes Tyranny, with Sohrab Ahmari
Season 2 Episode 88
In his new book, Sohrab Ahmari argues that the concentration of economic power in the hands of a few corporations has created a new form of tyranny i…
2 years, 4 months ago
The Capitalisn't Of The U.S. COVID Response, With Bethany McLean
Season 2 Episode 87
In her brand new book, "The Big Fail: What the Pandemic Revealed About Who America Protects and Who It Leaves Behind," Bethany and her co-author Joe …
2 years, 4 months ago
Science for Sale, with David Michaels
Season 2 Episode 86
How does science become public policy? It's not always as straightforward as it might seem. In his book "The Triumph of Doubt: Dark Money and the Sci…
2 years, 5 months ago
A Conservative Critique Of Capitalism, With Patrick Deneen
Season 2 Episode 85
In his new book, Regime Change: Toward a Postliberal Future, renowned political philosopher Patrick Deneen argues that the liberal ideology that has …
2 years, 5 months ago