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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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01:10:42

Vivek Chibber, "Confronting Capitalism: How the World...

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2022/11/09

Podcast: New Books in Economics (LS 36 · TOP 2.5% what is this?)Episode: Vivek Chibber, "Confronting Capitalism: How the World Works and How to Change It" (Verso, 2022)Pub date: 2022-11-03Why is our society so unequal? Why, despite their small numbers, do the rich dominate policy and politics even in democratic countries? Why is it so difficult for working people to organize around common interests? How do we begin to build a more equal and democratic society?In Confronting Capitalism: How

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01:10:42

Vivek Chibber, "Confronting Capitalism: How the World...

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2022/11/09

Podcast: New Books in Economics (LS 36 · TOP 2.5% what is this?)Episode: Vivek Chibber, "Confronting Capitalism: How the World Works and How to Change It" (Verso, 2022)Pub date: 2022-11-03Why is our society so unequal? Why, despite their small numbers, do the rich dominate policy and politics even in democratic countries? Why is it so difficult for working people to organize around common interests? How do we begin to build a more equal and democratic society?In Confronting Capitalism: How

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00:59:18

/298/ Working For Freedom ft. Alex Gourevitch

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2022/11/02

Podcast: Bungacast (LS 49 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: /298/ Working For Freedom ft. Alex GourevitchPub date: 2022-10-25On shared-labour socialism. Political theorist Alex Gourevitch talks to us about his critique of post-work thought, and how it presupposes the very labour it seeks to free us from. We start of by distinguishing post-work socialism (e.g. Fully Automated Luxury Communism) from various propositions for a Universal Basic Income, and discuss why these ideas are popular

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00:59:18

/298/ Working For Freedom ft. Alex Gourevitch

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2022/11/02

Podcast: Bungacast (LS 49 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: /298/ Working For Freedom ft. Alex GourevitchPub date: 2022-10-25On shared-labour socialism. Political theorist Alex Gourevitch talks to us about his critique of post-work thought, and how it presupposes the very labour it seeks to free us from. We start of by distinguishing post-work socialism (e.g. Fully Automated Luxury Communism) from various propositions for a Universal Basic Income, and discuss why these ideas are popular

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01:04:56

State, Democracy, and Transition: Is There a...

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2022/11/02

Podcast: Cosmopod (LS 43 · TOP 1.5% what is this?)Episode: State, Democracy, and Transition: Is There a “Democratic Road” to Socialism?Pub date: 2022-10-21Maxi Nieto critiques the perspectives of the “new democratic socialism” and argues they are based on a misunderstanding of capitalism as a structural totality. Read By: Riley Intro Music: ворожное озеро Гроза vwqp remix Outro Music: We are Friends Forever performed by Felix Dzerzhinsky Guards Regiment.The podcast and artwork embedded

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01:04:56

State, Democracy, and Transition: Is There a...

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2022/11/02

Podcast: Cosmopod (LS 42 · TOP 1.5% what is this?)Episode: State, Democracy, and Transition: Is There a “Democratic Road” to Socialism?Pub date: 2022-10-21Maxi Nieto critiques the perspectives of the “new democratic socialism” and argues they are based on a misunderstanding of capitalism as a structural totality. Read By: Riley Intro Music: ворожное озеро Гроза vwqp remix Outro Music: We are Friends Forever performed by Felix Dzerzhinsky Guards Regiment.The podcast and artwork embedded

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01:14:06

The Rise of the Global Dollar System | Perry Mehrling

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2022/10/26

Podcast: Hidden Forces (LS 60 · TOP 0.1% what is this?)Episode: The Rise of the Global Dollar System | Perry MehrlingPub date: 2022-10-24In Episode 277 of Hidden Forces, Demetri Kofinas speaks with Perry Mehrling. Dr. Mehrling is Professor of International Political Economy at the Pardee School of Global Studies, Boston University, where he teaches courses on global money. He is perhaps best known for having pioneered the so-called “money view,” an economic framework that attempts to put

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01:14:06

The Rise of the Global Dollar System | Perry Mehrling

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2022/10/26

Podcast: Hidden Forces (LS 60 · TOP 0.1% what is this?)Episode: The Rise of the Global Dollar System | Perry MehrlingPub date: 2022-10-24In Episode 277 of Hidden Forces, Demetri Kofinas speaks with Perry Mehrling. Dr. Mehrling is Professor of International Political Economy at the Pardee School of Global Studies, Boston University, where he teaches courses on global money. He is perhaps best known for having pioneered the so-called “money view,” an economic framework that attempts to put

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01:30:00

Neoliberalism: The Scope, Application and Limits of...

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2022/10/26

Podcast: The Political AnimalsEpisode: Neoliberalism: The Scope, Application and Limits of Free Markets, with Dr Gordon MenziesPub date: 2022-10-16Jonathan is joined by economist Dr Gordon Menzies for a deep dive on neoliberalism. They discuss the concept of free markets and the logic of extending free market thinking to aspects of human life that are not obviously economic. They examine and evaluate the neoliberal economic reforms of the 1980s, including floating the dollar, trade liberalisation

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01:30:00

Neoliberalism: The Scope, Application and Limits of...

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2022/10/26

Podcast: The Political Animals (LS 38 · TOP 2% what is this?)Episode: Neoliberalism: The Scope, Application and Limits of Free Markets, with Dr Gordon MenziesPub date: 2022-10-16Jonathan is joined by economist Dr Gordon Menzies for a deep dive on neoliberalism. They discuss the concept of free markets and the logic of extending free market thinking to aspects of human life that are not obviously economic. They examine and evaluate the neoliberal economic reforms of the 1980s, including

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00:34:33

Mariátegui, Critical Thinking, and Andean Futures

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2022/10/26

Podcast: SAGE Political Science & International Relations (LS 27 · TOP 10% what is this?)Episode: Mariátegui, Critical Thinking, and Andean FuturesPub date: 2022-10-13Alexander Scott speaks with renowned intellectual and LAP contributing editor Professor Ronaldo Munck to discuss the July 2022 issue of LAP. Topics covered include the ideas and life of twentieth-century Marxist intellectual José Carlos Mariátegui, the critical thinking of some contemporary South American intellectuals, and the

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00:34:33

Mariátegui, Critical Thinking, and Andean Futures

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2022/10/26

Podcast: SAGE Political Science & International Relations (LS 27 · TOP 10% what is this?)Episode: Mariátegui, Critical Thinking, and Andean FuturesPub date: 2022-10-13Alexander Scott speaks with renowned intellectual and LAP contributing editor Professor Ronaldo Munck to discuss the July 2022 issue of LAP. Topics covered include the ideas and life of twentieth-century Marxist intellectual José Carlos Mariátegui, the critical thinking of some contemporary South American intellectuals, and the

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00:53:27

Why Green Capitalism Won’t Fix Climate Change w/...

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2022/10/19

Podcast: Tech Won't Save Us (LS 55 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Why Green Capitalism Won’t Fix Climate Change w/ Adrienne BullerPub date: 2022-10-06Paris Marx is joined by Adrienne Buller to discuss how the tech and finance industries are selling us false solutions to the climate crisis that are designed for their own benefit.Adrienne Buller is the Director of Research at Common Wealth and the author of The Value of a Whale: On the Illusions of Green Capitalism. Follow Adrienne on

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00:38:40

Why won't trickle-down die? (with Mark Blyth)

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2022/10/19

Podcast: Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer (LS 59 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Why won't trickle-down die? (with Mark Blyth)Pub date: 2022-10-11While President Biden has embraced middle-out economics here in the states, the UK’s new leaders have decided to enthusiastically revive trickle-down economics. Political economist Mark Blyth, who teaches International Economics, shares his thoughts on the United Kingdom’s troubling new budget policies, certainty’s role in building an

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00:38:40

Why won't trickle-down die? (with Mark Blyth)

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2022/10/19

Podcast: Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer (LS 59 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Why won't trickle-down die? (with Mark Blyth)Pub date: 2022-10-11While President Biden has embraced middle-out economics here in the states, the UK’s new leaders have decided to enthusiastically revive trickle-down economics. Political economist Mark Blyth, who teaches International Economics, shares his thoughts on the United Kingdom’s troubling new budget policies, certainty’s role in building an

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00:45:03

Exploring The History Of Money

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2022/10/19

Podcast: Fresh Air (LS 81 · TOP 0.01% what is this?)Episode: Exploring The History Of MoneyPub date: 2022-10-12Author and podcaster Jacob Goldstein says we don't think of money as a technology, but we should. He traces the first paper currency to China's Sichuan province, and ponders the Fed's next move. His book is Money: The True Story of a Made Up Thing. Also, Ken Tucker reviews Ashley McBryde's concept album Lindeville. The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from NPR, which is

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00:57:07

Mark Neocleous, "A Critical Theory of Police Power:...

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2022/10/12

Podcast: New Books in Political Science (LS 40 · TOP 1.5% what is this?)Episode: Mark Neocleous, "A Critical Theory of Police Power: The Fabrication of the Social Order" (Verso, 2021)Pub date: 2022-10-05A Critical Theory of Police Power: The Fabrication of Social Order (Verso, 2021) offers a critical look at policing and the power of the state, examining the relationship between our ideas of order and wider social and political issues.First published in 2000, this new edition of Mark

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00:57:07

Mark Neocleous, "A Critical Theory of Police Power:...

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2022/10/12

Podcast: New Books in Political Science (LS 40 · TOP 1.5% what is this?)Episode: Mark Neocleous, "A Critical Theory of Police Power: The Fabrication of the Social Order" (Verso, 2021)Pub date: 2022-10-05A Critical Theory of Police Power: The Fabrication of Social Order (Verso, 2021) offers a critical look at policing and the power of the state, examining the relationship between our ideas of order and wider social and political issues.First published in 2000, this new edition of Mark

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00:25:20

Shipping and Empire around the Arabian Peninsula

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2022/10/12

Podcast: Ottoman History Podcast (LS 48 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Shipping and Empire around the Arabian PeninsulaPub date: 2022-10-01 with Laleh Khalili hosted by Matthew Ghazarian | How did massive, modern shipping ports emerge from the sands of the Arabian Peninsula, and what they teach us about our present forms of global exchange? Combining historical research with site visits that included multiple voyages around the Arabian Peninsula, our guest Laleh Khalili

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00:25:20

Shipping and Empire around the Arabian Peninsula

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2022/10/12

Podcast: Ottoman History Podcast (LS 48 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Shipping and Empire around the Arabian PeninsulaPub date: 2022-10-01 with Laleh Khalili hosted by Matthew Ghazarian | How did massive, modern shipping ports emerge from the sands of the Arabian Peninsula, and what they teach us about our present forms of global exchange? Combining historical research with site visits that included multiple voyages around the Arabian Peninsula, our guest Laleh Khalili

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