Podcast: Economics & Beyond

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A Society Designed to Incentivize Criminal Behavior at the Highest Level

Jun 14, 2021

Matt Stoller, Director of Research at the American Economic Liberties Project and author of Goliath: The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy, talks about the many ways in which the US economic system has become rigged to favor the richest.

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The Return of the State

May 27, 2021

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The Bonds of Inequality

May 24, 2021

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Chen Long: The Privacy Paradox

May 13, 2021

Can big data strengthen global inclusivity and trust? Information exchange has historically been the most powerful tool at humanity’s disposal, so what makes data different? Dr. Long Chen (Luohan Academy) discusses his latest report “Understanding Big Data: Data Calculus In The Digital Era” which is available for download at

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Music, its Commercialization, and Politics

May 6, 2021

Activist and poet John Sinclair and Rob Johnson discuss the early days of the counterculture, Sinclair’s role in MC5, and the transformation of music from art to commodity when the music industry’s commercial power blossomed in the early 1970s.

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The New Climate War

Climate scientist Michael Mann discusses his new book, The New Climate War

Apr 22, 2021

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The Future of Economics

Mar 25, 2021

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The Master Algorithm

Mar 22, 2021