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Ones and Tooze

Foreign Policy economics columnist Adam Tooze, a history professor and a popular author, is encyclopedic about basically everything: from the COVID shutdown, to climate change, to pasta sauce. On our new podcast, Tooze and FP deputy editor Cameron Abadi will look at two data points each week that explain the world: one drawn from the week’s headlines and the other from just about anywhere else Tooze takes us. Check out Adam Tooze’s column at https://foreignpolicy.com/author/adam-tooze/.

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37:27

How Banning Abortion Affects the Economic Lives of Women

Ones and Tooze ·

2022/06/03

With the U.S. Supreme Court apparently poised to overturn abortion rights, Adam and Cameron discuss the potential economic impact on women. Later on the show, they look at the economic indicators that characterized the 1970s—inflation, high energy prices, and slower growth—and discuss whether our national feeling of déjà vu is warranted. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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31:47

The Impact of School Shootings

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2022/05/27

It was hard not to think about the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. In this week’s show, Cam and Adam look at where funding for school safety actually goes and what emerging research tells us about the long-term impact of school shootings on children’s futures. Later in the show, with Adam in Davos, Switzerland for the World Economic Forum, Adam and Cam consider what makes the Swiss economy special. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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35:44

What Does a Crypto Crash Portend for the Economy?

Ones and Tooze ·

2022/05/20

With the collapse of stablecoin and the blow to cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin hosts Adam Tooze and Cameron Abadi take another look at crypto markets and parse out what's behind their instability. Plus, a look at the link between air conditioning and productivity and why climate change is making cooling technology increasingly vital. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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34:04

Why Low Unemployment Isn’t Better News

Ones and Tooze ·

2022/05/13

The U.S. unemployment rate is 3.6 percent, the lowest it’s been since the pandemic began in March 2020. So why aren’t we celebrating that? Adam and Cam dig into the other things bumming people out about the economy, as well as how low unemployment and inflation impact each other. In this first segment, Adam and Cam also answer the show’s first-ever listener audio question! After that, they look at Africa’s population boom and the economic questions that come along with it. Learn more about your ad

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34:51

Why the U.S. Stock Market is Tanking

Ones and Tooze ·

2022/05/06

The U.S. stock market has dropped more in recent days than any other period since March 2020, the beginning of the pandemic. Adam and Cameron analyze why this is happening, beyond obvious reasons like the Fed interest rate increasing, and how much we should worry about it. Later in the show, they look at the economics behind the arms race in the war in Ukraine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:06

Bonus: Why is May Day so Violent in Berlin?

Ones and Tooze ·

2022/04/30

This wonderful, nearly ten minute tangent did not quite make its way into our latest episode. But we thought many of you would appreciate Cameron and Adam's Berliner discussion. So here's that whole segment as a bonus May Day special. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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33:45

How the Labor Movement Got Its Day

Ones and Tooze ·

2022/04/29

In this episode, Cameron and Adam look ahead to the upcoming May Day celebration and discuss the roots of this holiday as well as the current state of the labor movement. In the second segment, they talk about the economic impact of the massive outpouring of refugees from Ukraine both for Ukraine and for the host countries receiving Ukrainians. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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34:27

Who Wins and Who Loses With Inflation

Ones and Tooze ·

2022/04/22

In this episode Cameron and Adam discuss how inflation is having an impact on wide swaths of the US economy and what tools are available to curb the rise. Adam also looks back at past inflation crisis to help decipher what course may be most prudent this time around. In the 2nd segment, the two discuss the critical state of Sri Lanka's economy which has suspended payments of its 51 billion dollars of foreign debt. Adam says Sri Lanka's crisis may be a harbinger for other developing economy which are

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30:18

Why the American Tax System is Such a Mess

Ones and Tooze ·

2022/04/15

On paper, at least, the American tax code is one of the most progressive in the world. In reality, it's deeply unfair and inefficient. On this episode, Adam and Cameron discuss how it got this way and how it compares to the systems of other countries. Also, to mark Easter Sunday, Cameron and Adam discuss the financial state of the Catholic Church. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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36:24

The Fall and Rise of the Russian Ruble

Ones and Tooze ·

2022/04/08

Western sanctions on Russia after its invasion of Ukraine quickly led the Ruble to lose more than 45 percent of its value. But these days, the Russian currency is back to its pre-war value. Cameron and Adam explain the turnaround and discuss what it means for the war. Also on the show: The economics of canned fish. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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36:14

The French Election

Ones and Tooze ·

2022/04/01

The first round of the French presidential election is coming up on April 10. On the latest episode of Ones and Tooze, Adam and Cameron analyze what French President Emmanuel Macron’s views really are – and what it says about how France has changed. Also, there’s an April Fools’ Day special: a segment on the economics of humor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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34:50

The Economics Behind Mariupol

Ones and Tooze ·

2022/03/25

More than 100,000 people currently want to evacuate the besieged city of Mariupol in Ukraine. On this episode of Ones and Tooze, Adam Tooze and Cameron Abadi look at the significance of this port city to Ukraine and Russia’s military campaign. Also on the show, Tooze and Abadi commemorate the Godfather’s 50th anniversary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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29:35

The Collapse of China's Zero-COVID Policy

Ones and Tooze ·

2022/03/18

More than 50 million people are living under lockdown restrictions in China amid a dramatic surge of COVID cases. Adam and Cameron discuss the potential economic impact for countries around the world. Also, just in time for spring, a segment on the global flower industry, worth some $8.5 billion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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34:06

How Rising Oil Prices Will Change the World as We...

Ones and Tooze ·

2022/03/11

As the war in Ukraine entered its third week, the price of a barrel of oil peaked at $130, its highest since 2008. The pain is already spreading around the world—to people who rely on gas to get to work or oil to heat their homes. On the show this week, Adam and Cameron discuss the possible longterm effects of the spike, including the impact on inflation and climate change. Also on the show: Don't bet against New Yorkers. In the first month since gambling became legal in the state, residents put

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32:15

The War on Russia's Economy

Ones and Tooze ·

2022/03/04

On this episode, Adam and Cameron discuss the sanctions Europe and the United States have imposed on Russia's economy in response to its invasion of Ukraine. The penalties are unprecedented in scope but will they bring an early end to the war? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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34:12

How Biden's Sanctions Against Russia Fall Short

Ones and Tooze ·

2022/02/25

On this episode, Cameron and Adam discuss the sanctions President Biden has imposed on Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine and the gaping hole that allows Russia to continue exporting oil and gas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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34:38

Could a Group of Truckers Actually Hurt the Canadian...

Ones and Tooze ·

2022/02/18

Adam and Cameron take a closer look at the economics of the Canadian trucker protest to see how much damage one blockade can inflict on the entire Canadian economy and why a singular bridge has such outsized importance for trade between the US and Canada. In the second segment, a look at the Winter Olympics from an economic standpoint; how beneficial are they for the host country, the IOC, and individual athletes? And how much is an Olympic gold medal actually worth? Learn more about your ad

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34:49

Is the U.S. Economy Really Booming?

Ones and Tooze ·

2022/02/11

The U.S. economy grew close to 6% in 2021, the strongest year in nearly four decades. On this episode of Ones and Tooze, Adam Tooze and Cameron Abadi analyze how we have bounced back from the pandemic recession, and what ways the economy is still falling short. Spoiler: It’s more than inflation. Also on this show, a Valentine’s Day special: Tooze and Abadi look into why perfume is booming and how the scent industry actually works. Save 15% on FP subscriptions. Visit

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35:52

Why Crypto Can't Buy Happiness

Ones and Tooze ·

2022/02/04

The cryptocurrency market has lost some $1.1 trillion in value over recent months. On this episode, Adam and Cameron discuss what accounts for the tumble and what function crypto serves beyond its appeal to financial speculators. Also on the show, the last of our lifecycle segments focuses on inheritance and, more specifically, on where the vast fortunes accumulated by the Baby Boomer generation will go when its members die off. Save 15% on FP subscriptions. Visit

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38:17

The Economic Legacy of Boris Johnson

Ones and Tooze ·

2022/01/28

If Prime Minister Boris Johnson loses his job over the the scandals now engulfing the British government, his political obituary will focus on just three things: Brexit, COVID, and Partygate. On this week's episode, Adam and Cameron discuss the sordid legacy of a man who seemed almost invincible just two years ago, and analyze the economic impact of Johnson's policies. Also on the show, part three of the lifecycle series: The Tawdry Arithmetic of the Midlife Crisis. Save 15% on FP subscriptions

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