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00:50:49

The Break Down: Economic Legacies of Empire w/ Kojo...

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2025/01/29

Podcast: Macrodose (LS 44 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: The Break Down: Economic Legacies of Empire w/ Kojo KoramPub date: 2025-01-23Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationIn the media, the importance of the legacies of empire and colonialism are often dismissed, with the public conversation often centring on the "culture war" elements of this history, from debates about statues to institutions like the National Trust becoming "woke". The

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00:43:22

The Break Down: Capitalism Without Growth? w/ Hans...

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2025/01/22

Podcast: Macrodose (LS 44 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: The Break Down: Capitalism Without Growth? w/ Hans StegemanPub date: 2025-01-16Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationPolitics is increasingly polarised, but if there’s one thing politicians of all major parties can agree on, it’s growth — that their political rivals failed to deliver growth, that we need more of it, and that getting it will solve all of our problems, from inequality

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01:38:52

Stuart Hall’s Marxism w/ Michael Denning

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2025/01/15

Podcast: The Dig (LS 59 · TOP 0.1% what is this?)Episode: Stuart Hall’s Marxism w/ Michael DenningPub date: 2025-01-11Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationFeaturing Michael Denning on Stuart Hall’s Marxism—a Marxism without guarantees. This is a comprehensive introduction to Marxism as a method to analyze historically specific, complex and contradictory capitalist social formations, and what that means for making, rather than assuming the

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00:37:51

Heterodox Economists, Part 1: Michał Kalecki

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2024/12/18

Podcast: Ones and Tooze (LS 49 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Heterodox Economists, Part 1: Michał KaleckiPub date: 2024-12-13Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationThis is the first episode in a miniseries on heterodox economists—people who embrace completely different approaches to economics than the standard thinkers. Adam and Cameron begin with Michał Kalecki, a Polish economists born in the late 19th century who believed that

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01:25:34

Ep 305 - Trump, the Fed & the Crypto Insurgency with...

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2024/12/11

Podcast: Macro N Cheese (LS 45 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: Ep 305 - Trump, the Fed & the Crypto Insurgency with Rohan GreyPub date: 2024-11-30Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationRohan Grey, who taught us to understand money as a creature of law, is back for his tenth appearance on Macro N Cheese.Steve and Rohandissect the humor and horror of the political landscape. They make a realistic assessment of the Biden administration and look

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00:56:47

National Capitalism & Death of the International...

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2024/12/11

Podcast: Hidden Forces (LS 60 · TOP 0.1% what is this?)Episode: National Capitalism & Death of the International Monetary System | Russell NapierPub date: 2024-12-02Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationIn Episode 392 of Hidden Forces, Demetri Kofinas speaks with author, investor, and financial historian Russell Napier, about how to navigate a seminal transition in the global trade and monetary order. This episode aims to provide you with

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00:36:57

Caudillo Banking

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2024/11/26

Podcast: Finance & History (LS 25 · TOP 10% what is this?)Episode: Caudillo BankingPub date: 2024-11-18Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationWhat are the effects of political instability on the banking sector? In this episode, Juan Flores Zendejas (Geneva) and Carmen Hofmann (eabh) explore the impact of political instability on the banking sector, focusing on Mexico in the 1920s—a decade ravaged by civil unrest and political violence

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00:44:10

It's the inflation, stupid w/ James Meadway

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2024/11/20

Podcast: Politics Theory Other (LS 53 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: It's the inflation, stupid w/ James MeadwayPub date: 2024-11-10Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationToday we're publishing a crossover episode with our friends at the Macrodose podcast, hosted by James Meadway. In the episode talk about the economics of Donald Trump's election victory and why James lays much of the blame for Kamala Harris' defeat at the door of

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00:46:01

Trump, Tariffs, Trade War, And Technology — With Alan...

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2024/11/14

Podcast: Big Technology Podcast (LS 51 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Trump, Tariffs, Trade War, And Technology — With Alan DeardorffPub date: 2024-11-04Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationAlan Deardorff is a professor emeritus of international economics and public policy at the University of Michigan. He joins Big Technology Podcast for a special episode on the eve of election day to discuss the difference between Donald Trump and

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00:33:31

Three Big Wins

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2024/11/07

Podcast: The Taxcast (LS 37 · TOP 2% what is this?)Episode: Three Big WinsPub date: 2024-10-31Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationCampaigning for change can feel like banging your head against a brick wall sometimes, but change is coming. On the Taxcast this month host Naomi Fowler talks us through three big tax justice wins: First, the draft UN convention - showing exactly why the United Nations is so much better and more democratic a

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00:33:45

Stop the Steal: Revisiting Private Equity’s Plan to...

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2024/10/29

Podcast: Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer (LS 59 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Stop the Steal: Revisiting Private Equity’s Plan to Pillage America (with Brendan Ballou)Pub date: 2024-10-15Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationPrivate equity is looting America by exploiting vulnerable companies and extracting profits at the expense of workers, communities, and the broader economy. They've been buying up companies in every industry in

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01:00:17

Mary Bridges, "Dollars and Dominion: US Bankers and...

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2024/10/09

Podcast: New Books in Critical Theory (LS 46 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: Mary Bridges, "Dollars and Dominion: US Bankers and the Making of a Superpower" (Princeton UP, 2024)Pub date: 2024-10-01There was nothing inevitable or natural about the rise of US finance capitalism in the early twentieth century. In Dollars and Dominion: US Bankers and the Making of a Superpower, Mary Bridges shows how US foreign banking began as a side hustle of Gilded Age tycoons and evolved into a more staid,

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00:33:37

Being Neighbours: Cooperative Work and Rural Culture,...

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2024/10/04

Podcast: Witness to Yesterday (The Champlain Society Podcast on Canadian History) (LS 34 · TOP 3% what is this?)Episode: Being Neighbours: Cooperative Work and Rural Culture, 1830–1960Pub date: 2024-09-19Nicole O’Byrne talks to Catharine Anne Wilson about her book, Being Neighbours: Cooperative Work and Rural Culture, 1830–1960.Being Neighbours takes the reader into the heart of neighbourhood - the set of people near and surrounding the family - through an examination of work bees in

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00:27:09

54: From Fairs to Finance: The Evolution of Global Trade

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2024/09/26

Podcast: I Take History With My CoffeeEpisode: 54: From Fairs to Finance: The Evolution of Global TradePub date: 2024-09-14Send Me A Text MessageJourney through centuries of economic evolution in this captivating exploration of global trade. We begin with Hans Holbein the Younger's portrait of Georg Giese, a 16th-century Hanseatic merchant, offering a window into the pivotal role of traders in shaping early modern commerce. From there, we trace the emergence of Europe's first world

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01:03:06

Podcast: The Invisible Hand Meets the Iron Fist:...

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2024/09/18

Podcast: Exploring Prosperity- Challenging Pessimism in the USEpisode: Podcast: The Invisible Hand Meets the Iron Fist: State Capitalism's Global AscentPub date: 2024-09-13The rise of State Capitalism represents a seismic shift in the global economic landscape. This phenomenon, characterized by increasing government ownership and influence over the private sector, has grown rapidly since 2000. Professor Adam Dixon, co-author of 'The Spectre of State Capitalism,' provides insights into this trend

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01:45:16

The Conflict of Class, Democracy & Universal Basic...

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2024/09/13

Podcast: Macro N Cheese (LS 45 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: The Conflict of Class, Democracy & Universal Basic Services with Tony from 1DimePub date: 2024-08-31Macro N Cheese brings youanother twist. A couple of months ago, Steve appeared as a guest on 1Dime Radio in a two-part series that we’re now presenting asa single episode. Tonyhas been on ourpodcast several times, now Steve is on his turf. The result is a productive meeting of the minds. He and Steve both view the world

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00:54:16

Degrowth – Ecological Economics – Post-development:...

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2024/09/05

Podcast: Economics for Rebels (LS 24 · TOP 10% what is this?)Episode: Degrowth – Ecological Economics – Post-development: Brothers or acquaintances? - Brototi Roy, Joshua Farley and Giorgos KallisPub date: 2024-08-16This live recording of the 3rd Season’s final episode is a plenary roundtable discussion at the 10th International Degrowth and 15th European Society for EcologicalEconomics Conference in Pontevedra with ecological economists Brototi Roy, Joshua Farley and Giorgos Kallis. The

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01:46:00

Money, Modernism & Inflation in The Great Gatsby

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2024/08/18

Podcast: Money on the Left (LS 40 · TOP 2% what is this?)Episode: Money, Modernism & Inflation in The Great GatsbyPub date: 2024-08-09Rob Hawkes (@robbhawkes) and Scott Ferguson (@videotroph) kick off a new Superstructure series about money, modernism, and inflation by revisiting F. Scott Fitzgerald’s widely-read novel, The Great Gatsby (1925). In this first episode of the series, Rob and Scott complicate orthodox notions of inflation that treat economic crises past and present as

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01:22:42

Walter Rodney, Marxism, and Underdevelopment with D....

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2024/08/11

Podcast: Upstream (LS 60 · TOP 0.1% what is this?)Episode: Walter Rodney, Marxism, and Underdevelopment with D. Musa Springer & Charisse Burden-StellyPub date: 2024-07-30Pan-African Marxist, underdevelopment theorist, guerrilla intellectual, father, husband, radical—these are all terms that we could use to describe Walter Rodney. You may know him from his classic text, How Europe Underdeveloped Africa, you may know that he was assassinated at the age of 38 for his activism, or you may not

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00:46:16

Biden’s Economic Legacy

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2024/07/31

Podcast: Ones and Tooze (LS 49 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Biden’s Economic LegacyPub date: 2024-07-26Joe Biden still has six months left in his presidency, but it’s not too early to size up his economic legacy. Adam and Cameron dig in.And here's an announcement: Adam and Cameron will be recording a live show in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 17 at the historic Sixth & I building. Follow the link below for tickets. Don’t wait! Other Ones & Tooze live shows have sold out

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