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A curated playlist of the best new podcasts on political economy and more. Powered by The Syllabus. (To see the articles, books, reports and videos that are also part of The Progressive, check out our site: the-syllabus.com)

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01:16:13

Claudio E. Benzecry, "The Perfect Fit: Creative Work...

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2023/03/15

Podcast: New Books in Sociology (LS 39 · TOP 2% what is this?)Episode: Claudio E. Benzecry, "The Perfect Fit: Creative Work in the Global Shoe Industry" (U Chicago Press, 2022)Pub date: 2023-03-06The Perfect Fit: Creative Work in the Global Shoe Industry (The University of Chicago Press, 2022) shows us how globalization works through the many people and places involved in making women’s shoes.We know a lot about how clothing and shoes are made cheaply, but very little about the process when

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01:22:57

#159 L. Randall Wray: How MMT Can Save The World

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2023/03/15

Podcast: The MMT Podcast with Patricia Pino & Christian Reilly (LS 44 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: #159 L. Randall Wray: How MMT Can Save The WorldPub date: 2023-02-22What is money, where does it come from and why is it important? Patricia & Christian talk to award-winning primary MMT academic Professor L. Randall Wray about his latest book “Making Money Work For Us” and his part in the new academic collaboration “Modern Monetary Theory - Key Insights, Leading Thinkers.” Also in this

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01:22:57

#159 L. Randall Wray: How MMT Can Save The World

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2023/03/15

Podcast: The MMT Podcast with Patricia Pino & Christian Reilly (LS 44 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: #159 L. Randall Wray: How MMT Can Save The WorldPub date: 2023-02-22What is money, where does it come from and why is it important? Patricia & Christian talk to award-winning primary MMT academic Professor L. Randall Wray about his latest book “Making Money Work For Us” and his part in the new academic collaboration “Modern Monetary Theory - Key Insights, Leading Thinkers.” Also in this

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00:27:51

The death of globalisation?

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2023/03/07

Podcast: Analysis (LS 57 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: The death of globalisation?Pub date: 2023-02-27Professor Ian Goldin explores globalisation, and asks how far the world is fragmenting politically and economically, and what the consequences of that could be. Since around 1990, with the end of the Cold War, the opening of China, global agreements to reduce trade barriers and the development of the internet, there has been a dramatic acceleration of globalisation. But its shortcomings

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00:27:51

The death of globalisation?

The Progressive ·

2023/03/07

Podcast: Analysis (LS 57 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: The death of globalisation?Pub date: 2023-02-27Professor Ian Goldin explores globalisation, and asks how far the world is fragmenting politically and economically, and what the consequences of that could be. Since around 1990, with the end of the Cold War, the opening of China, global agreements to reduce trade barriers and the development of the internet, there has been a dramatic acceleration of globalisation. But its shortcomings

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00:59:57

Fund Drive Special – The Untold History of American...

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2023/03/07

Podcast: KPFA - Letters and Politics (LS 46 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: Fund Drive Special – The Untold History of American LaborPub date: 2023-02-23Guest: Kim Kelly is an independent journalist, author, and organizer. She has been a regular labor columnist for Teen Vogue since 2018. She is the author of Fight Like Hell: The Untold History of American Labor. The post Fund Drive Special – The Untold History of American Labor appeared first on KPFA.The podcast and artwork embedded on

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00:59:57

Fund Drive Special – The Untold History of American...

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2023/03/07

Podcast: KPFA - Letters and Politics (LS 47 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: Fund Drive Special – The Untold History of American LaborPub date: 2023-02-23Guest: Kim Kelly is an independent journalist, author, and organizer. She has been a regular labor columnist for Teen Vogue since 2018. She is the author of Fight Like Hell: The Untold History of American Labor. The post Fund Drive Special – The Untold History of American Labor appeared first on KPFA.The podcast and artwork embedded on

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00:40:01

S2 Ep1 Money and finance hierarchies part 1

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2023/03/07

Podcast: Hierarchies of DevelopmentEpisode: S2 Ep1 Money and finance hierarchies part 1Pub date: 2023-02-27We speak to Karina Patricio Ferreira Lima (University of Leeds, UK) about hierarchies in money and finance. Join us for this exciting episode to hear about core-periphery dynamics of inflation, the role of the International Monetary Fund in assessing debt sustainability, and much more!The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Hierachies of Development Podcast, which is the

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00:40:01

S2 Ep1 Money and finance hierarchies part 1

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2023/03/07

Podcast: Hierarchies of DevelopmentEpisode: S2 Ep1 Money and finance hierarchies part 1Pub date: 2023-02-27We speak to Karina Patricio Ferreira Lima (University of Leeds, UK) about hierarchies in money and finance. Join us for this exciting episode to hear about core-periphery dynamics of inflation, the role of the International Monetary Fund in assessing debt sustainability, and much more!The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Hierachies of Development Podcast, which is the

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01:02:54

The 'globalization' myth, US hegemony, and crisis of...

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2023/03/01

Podcast: Geopolitical Economy Report (LS 47 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: The 'globalization' myth, US hegemony, and crisis of capitalism, with Radhika DesaiPub date: 2023-02-17Economist Radhika Desai and Ben Norton discuss the neoliberal myth of "globalization", the contradictions of US hegemony, and the crisis of capitalism. VIDEO: https://youtube.com/watch?v=GRKHCwVzvTs This is part 1 in a series discussing Radhika's new book "Capitalism, Coronavirus, and War: A Geopolitical

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01:02:54

The 'globalization' myth, US hegemony, and crisis of...

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2023/03/01

Podcast: Geopolitical Economy Report (LS 47 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: The 'globalization' myth, US hegemony, and crisis of capitalism, with Radhika DesaiPub date: 2023-02-17Economist Radhika Desai and Ben Norton discuss the neoliberal myth of "globalization", the contradictions of US hegemony, and the crisis of capitalism. VIDEO: https://youtube.com/watch?v=GRKHCwVzvTs This is part 1 in a series discussing Radhika's new book "Capitalism, Coronavirus, and War: A Geopolitical

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01:01:56

A South American Currency Union? with Daniel Conceição

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2023/03/01

Podcast: Macro N Cheese (LS 45 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: A South American Currency Union? with Daniel ConceiçãoPub date: 2023-02-18Recent episodes of this podcast have looked at the many ways in which the US attempts to maintain global hegemony through the deep state, the banking system, NATO, and the unholy trinity of the IMF, WTO, and World Bank.This week, Steve talks with Daniel Conceição about the possibility of a supranational currency for Brazil and Argentina. Daniel points out

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01:01:56

A South American Currency Union? with Daniel Conceição

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2023/03/01

Podcast: Macro N Cheese (LS 45 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: A South American Currency Union? with Daniel ConceiçãoPub date: 2023-02-18Recent episodes of this podcast have looked at the many ways in which the US attempts to maintain global hegemony through the deep state, the banking system, NATO, and the unholy trinity of the IMF, WTO, and World Bank.This week, Steve talks with Daniel Conceição about the possibility of a supranational currency for Brazil and Argentina. Daniel points out

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00:37:59

Debt, Austerity, and the Decline of a Global...

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2023/03/01

Podcast: You Don't Have to Yell (LS 24 · TOP 10% what is this?)Episode: Debt, Austerity, and the Decline of a Global Superpower | Ben StudebakerPub date: 2023-02-17In the 19th century, Great Britain found itself saddled with debt after funding the Napoleonic Wars in continental Europe. In this episode, Ben Studebaker and Dan revisit how austerity measures taken by the British government ultimately led to its decline as a world power, how falling into the trap of "sensible spending" often

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00:37:59

Debt, Austerity, and the Decline of a Global...

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2023/03/01

Podcast: You Don't Have to Yell (LS 24 · TOP 10% what is this?)Episode: Debt, Austerity, and the Decline of a Global Superpower | Ben StudebakerPub date: 2023-02-17In the 19th century, Great Britain found itself saddled with debt after funding the Napoleonic Wars in continental Europe. In this episode, Ben Studebaker and Dan revisit how austerity measures taken by the British government ultimately led to its decline as a world power, how falling into the trap of "sensible spending" often

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01:20:52

#157 Key Insights, Leading Thinkers, Vital Economics...

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2023/02/22

Podcast: The MMT Podcast with Patricia Pino & Christian Reilly (LS 44 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: #157 Key Insights, Leading Thinkers, Vital Economics - with Prue Plumridge, Claire Jackson-Prior, Neil Wilson and Phil ArmstrongPub date: 2023-02-09According to multi award-winning economist Professor James K. Galbraith, the new book, “Modern Monetary Theory: Key Insights, Leading Thinkers” is ‘a landmark in the development of MMT, a boon for “useful” economists - and a profound challenge to

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01:20:52

#157 Key Insights, Leading Thinkers, Vital Economics...

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2023/02/22

Podcast: The MMT Podcast with Patricia Pino & Christian Reilly (LS 44 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: #157 Key Insights, Leading Thinkers, Vital Economics - with Prue Plumridge, Claire Jackson-Prior, Neil Wilson and Phil ArmstrongPub date: 2023-02-09According to multi award-winning economist Professor James K. Galbraith, the new book, “Modern Monetary Theory: Key Insights, Leading Thinkers” is ‘a landmark in the development of MMT, a boon for “useful” economists - and a profound challenge to

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00:37:39

Jan Toporowski Explains Why Capitalists Dislike Full...

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2023/02/22

Podcast: Odd Lots (LS 60 · TOP 0.1% what is this?)Episode: Jan Toporowski Explains Why Capitalists Dislike Full EmploymentPub date: 2023-02-10In the wake of the Great Financial Crisis, the work of John Maynard Keynes experienced a revival, as people sought answers to the problem of sluggish growth. In this cycle, sluggish growth isn't the problem. If anything, you hear business leaders and central bankers talking about the labor market being "too hot," and the need for the unemployment rate

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00:16:23

The largest wave of strikes in a generation, but will...

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2023/02/22

Podcast: Macrodose (LS 41 · TOP 1.5% what is this?)Episode: The largest wave of strikes in a generation, but will they win?Pub date: 2023-02-01On this week’s Macrodose, James Meadway breaks down the economics behind the UK’s recording-breaking wave of strikes (0:42), how these compare to other strike movements around the world (4:43), and a new report from the BBC that finds issues with the “impartiality” of its economics reporting (12:32).The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are

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00:28:21

Do we always need to pay our debts?

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2023/02/15

Podcast: LSE IQ podcast (LS 45 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: Do we always need to pay our debts?Pub date: 2023-02-07Contributor(s): Dr Joseph Spooner, Sara Williams | Borrowing is a fundamental part of our world, but with millions considered over-indebted before the pandemic and a deepening cost of living crisis fueled by stagnating wages and high inflation, for many the burden of debt looks only set to increase. This month, LSE iQ asks “Do we always need to pay our debts?”, exploring the

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