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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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01:31:40

China Is Exporting Unemployment | Michael Pettis on...

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2024/07/27

Podcast: Forward Guidance (LS 48 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: China Is Exporting Unemployment | Michael Pettis on Global Trade Imbalances, American Capital Controls, and the End of The Chinese Growth MiraclePub date: 2024-07-18Forward Guidance is sponsored by VanEck. Learn more about the VanEck Morningstar Wide MOAT ETF (MOAT) at https://vaneck.com/MOATFG.Follow Michael Pettis on Twitter https://x.com/michaelxpettisFollow VanEck on Twitter https://x.com/vaneck_usFollow Jack Farley on

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01:07:34

Jonathan Connolly, "Worthy of Freedom: Indenture and...

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2024/07/17

Podcast: New Books in Economic and Business History (LS 30 · TOP 5% what is this?)Episode: Jonathan Connolly, "Worthy of Freedom: Indenture and Free Labor in the Era of Emancipation" (U Chicago Press, 2024)Pub date: 2024-07-13In Worthy of Freedom: Indenture and Free Labor in the Era of Emancipation (University of Chicago Press, 2024), Jonathan Connolly traces the normalization of indenture from its controversial beginnings to its widespread adoption across the British Empire during the

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00:31:48

Lessons from the Weimer Republic

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2024/07/12

Podcast: Ones and Tooze (LS 49 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Lessons from the Weimer RepublicPub date: 2024-07-05As the US Presidential election draws closer hosts Cameron Abadi and Adam Tooze look at how the current climate of elevated inflation and economic discontent translates into political instability. They focus their attention by comparing these times to Weimer Germany, an era that last between World War I and the rise of the Nazi dictatorship. That brief democratic period also

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00:19:41

Trade and Climate Change

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2024/07/05

Podcast: All Things Policy (LS 38 · TOP 2% what is this?)Episode: Trade and Climate ChangePub date: 2024-06-28Climate change is increasingly at the forefront of domestic and international policy priorities, and solutions are urgently needed. The expansion of global trade and the increasing integration of global value chains raise questions about how trade and the environment interact with each other and what are the ways in which one can harness the benefits of trade with minimum impact on

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01:17:58

Daniel Scott Souleles et al., "People before Markets:...

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2024/06/27

Podcast: New Books in Public Policy (LS 33 · TOP 5% what is this?)Episode: Daniel Scott Souleles et al., "People before Markets: An Alternative Casebook" (Cambridge UP, 2022)Pub date: 2024-06-16People before Markets:: An Alternative Casebook (Cambridge UP, 2022) presents twenty comparative case studies of important global questions, such as 'Where should our food come from?' 'What should we do about climate change?' and 'Where should innovation come from?' A variety of solutions are proposed

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01:00:27

What is...Dependency Theory?

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2024/06/20

Podcast: Voices: The EISA PodcastEpisode: What is...Dependency Theory?Pub date: 2024-06-14Episode 26Dependency Theory provides a crucial framework for understanding the persistent inequalities shaping our global society which extend beyond borders, influence global conflicts, financial systems, and work at the intersections of gendered and racialised oppression. In this episode, Dr Felipe Antunes de Oliveira (Queen Mary University of London) is in conversation with host Judith Koch (University of

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01:00:27

What is...Dependency Theory?

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2024/06/20

Podcast: Voices: The EISA PodcastEpisode: What is...Dependency Theory?Pub date: 2024-06-14Episode 26Dependency Theory provides a crucial framework for understanding the persistent inequalities shaping our global society which extend beyond borders, influence global conflicts, financial systems, and work at the intersections of gendered and racialised oppression. In this episode, Dr Felipe Antunes de Oliveira (Queen Mary University of London) is in conversation with host Judith Koch (University of

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00:11:31

Why are gig workers paid per task?

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2024/06/15

Podcast: The Gig Economy ProjectEpisode: Why are gig workers paid per task?Pub date: 2024-06-06A Rebel's Guide to the Gig Economy is a series of podcasts by journalist Ben Wray and researcher Marini Thorne which gets behind the tech jargon and the CEO propaganda to examine the reality of work in the gig economy and look at how gig workers can challenge the power of their algorithmic bosses. In this second episode, Ben and Marini look at the payment model in the gig economy, where workers are not

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00:11:31

Why are gig workers paid per task?

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2024/06/15

Podcast: The Gig Economy ProjectEpisode: Why are gig workers paid per task?Pub date: 2024-06-06A Rebel's Guide to the Gig Economy is a series of podcasts by journalist Ben Wray and researcher Marini Thorne which gets behind the tech jargon and the CEO propaganda to examine the reality of work in the gig economy and look at how gig workers can challenge the power of their algorithmic bosses.In this second episode, Ben and Marini look at the payment model in the gig economy, where workers are not

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00:45:50

This is Democracy – Episode 264: Free Trade and Peace

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2024/06/06

Podcast: This is Democracy (LS 41 · TOP 1.5% what is this?)Episode: This is Democracy – Episode 264: Free Trade and PeacePub date: 2024-05-29This week, Jeremy and Zachary are joined by Dr. Marc-William Palen to discuss the concept of free trade and its’ associated political ideals. Zachary sets the scene with his poem entitled, “A World at Sail” Marc-William Palen is a historian at the University of Exeter. His new book, Pax Economica: Left-Wing Visions of a Free Trade

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00:45:50

This is Democracy – Episode 264: Free Trade and Peace

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2024/06/06

Podcast: This is Democracy (LS 41 · TOP 1.5% what is this?)Episode: This is Democracy – Episode 264: Free Trade and PeacePub date: 2024-05-29This week, Jeremy and Zachary are joined by Dr. Marc-William Palen to discuss the concept of free trade and its’ associated political ideals. Zachary sets the scene with his poem entitled, “A World at Sail” Marc-William Palen is a historian at the University of Exeter. His new book, Pax Economica: Left-Wing Visions of a Free Trade

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00:45:06

RFH Ep 117 The Politics of Marx’s Capital—Interview...

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2024/05/23

Podcast: Radio Free Humanity: The Marxist-Humanist Podcast (LS 34 · TOP 3% what is this?)Episode: RFH Ep 117 The Politics of Marx’s Capital—Interview with William Clare RobertsPub date: 2024-05-17Gabriel and Andrew welcome William Clare Roberts, author of Marx's Inferno: The Political Theory of “Capital,” in which he reads the first volume of Capital as a work of political theory. They discuss differences between this and other ways of reading Capital, its engagement with Proudhonism and

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00:45:06

RFH Ep 117 The Politics of Marx’s Capital—Interview...

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2024/05/23

Podcast: Radio Free Humanity: The Marxist-Humanist Podcast (LS 35 · TOP 3% what is this?)Episode: RFH Ep 117 The Politics of Marx’s Capital—Interview with William Clare RobertsPub date: 2024-05-17Gabriel and Andrew welcome William Clare Roberts, author of Marx's Inferno: The Political Theory of “Capital,” in which he reads the first volume of Capital as a work of political theory. They discuss differences between this and other ways of reading Capital, its engagement with Proudhonism and

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00:59:58

The Fall and Rise of U.S. Finance

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2024/05/17

Podcast: KPFA - Against the Grain (LS 46 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: The Fall and Rise of U.S. FinancePub date: 2024-05-06The banks and financiers are a common target of the left — and often the right — purportedly sucking the lifeblood out of the real industrial economy. Stephen Maher argues that while the financialization of the economy has intensified under neoliberalism, finance has played a central role in the growth of capitalism — and the disciplining of labor — from at least the

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00:59:58

The Fall and Rise of U.S. Finance

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2024/05/17

Podcast: KPFA - Against the Grain (LS 46 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: The Fall and Rise of U.S. FinancePub date: 2024-05-06The banks and financiers are a common target of the left — and often the right — purportedly sucking the lifeblood out of the real industrial economy. Stephen Maher argues that while the financialization of the economy has intensified under neoliberalism, finance has played a central role in the growth of capitalism — and the disciplining of labor — from at least the

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01:13:31

Unearthing Eco-Socialism: Dr. John Bellamy Foster on...

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2024/05/10

Podcast: Varn Vlog (LS 36 · TOP 2.5% what is this?)Episode: Unearthing Eco-Socialism: Dr. John Bellamy Foster on Marxism, the Metabolic Rift, and a Sustainable FuturePub date: 2024-04-29Join the profound journey into the heart of eco-socialism with Dr. John Bellamy Foster, a guiding voice in the discourse on the environment and socioeconomic systems. Our thought-provoking conversation peels back the layers of the metabolic rift, a concept that reveals the tension between capitalism's

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01:13:31

Unearthing Eco-Socialism: Dr. John Bellamy Foster on...

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2024/05/10

Podcast: Varn Vlog (LS 36 · TOP 2.5% what is this?)Episode: Unearthing Eco-Socialism: Dr. John Bellamy Foster on Marxism, the Metabolic Rift, and a Sustainable FuturePub date: 2024-04-29Join the profound journey into the heart of eco-socialism with Dr. John Bellamy Foster, a guiding voice in the discourse on the environment and socioeconomic systems. Our thought-provoking conversation peels back the layers of the metabolic rift, a concept that reveals the tension between capitalism's

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01:01:37

Episode 51: Charting a New Path | Dissenting Social...

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2024/05/01

Podcast: The Critical Social Worker: A Revolutionary Storytelling PodcastEpisode: Episode 51: Charting a New Path | Dissenting Social Work with Dr. Paul Michael GarrettPub date: 2024-04-22Episode 51: Charting a New Path | Dissenting Social Work with Dr. Paul Michael Garrett In this thought-provoking episode of The Critical Social Worker: A Revolutionary Storytelling Podcast, Christian Ace engages in a profound conversation with Dr. Paul Michael Garrett about dissent and decolonization in social

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Episode 51: Charting a New Path | Dissenting Social...

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2024/05/01

Podcast: The Critical Social Worker: A Revolutionary Storytelling PodcastEpisode: Episode 51: Charting a New Path | Dissenting Social Work with Dr. Paul Michael GarrettPub date: 2024-04-22In this thought-provoking episode of The Critical Social Worker: A Revolutionary Storytelling Podcast, Christian Ace engages in a profound conversation with Dr. Paul Michael Garrett about dissent and decolonization in social work. Recorded live from the heart of social work education in Galway, Ireland, the

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01:03:08

Climate Colonialism | Ann Pettifor & Hamza Hamouchene

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2024/04/23

Podcast: The Verso Podcast (LS 44 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: Climate Colonialism | Ann Pettifor & Hamza HamouchenePub date: 2024-04-18This week on The Verso Podcast we’ll be taking a close look at the political economy of climate breakdown. Along with our host, Eleanor Penny, Ann Pettifor and Hamza Hamouchene discuss climate justice, private equity, degrowth, and the false promise of techno-fixes. Grab Ann's Verso releases here: tinyurl.com/3n3nc6jn Sign up to the Verso Book Club to

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