#386What Zohran Can Learn from the Sewer Socialists - 375 EXCERPTToday we've got Rutgers labor historian <a href='https://ericblanc.org/'>Eric Blanc</a> ba... more09 Dec 202534 MINS34:4409 Dec 2025
#385Why the Thirty Years’ War Matters - 374Today we have Dr. Lucian Staiano-Daniels on to talk about his book <a href='https://www.ca... more26 Nov 20251 HR 11 MINS1:11:1026 Nov 2025
#384Summers, Epstein, and EconomicsToday we have economics professor Marshall Steinbaum on to talk about the potential fall o... more22 Nov 202504 MINS04:4122 Nov 2025
#383The 2025 Blue Wave - 372Zohran Mamdani won in New York City, and so did Democrats in New Jersey, Virginia, Pennsyl... more07 Nov 20251 HR 06 MINS1:06:0207 Nov 2025
#382The Bigoted Anti-Zohran Frenzy - 371 PREVIEWToday we are discussing the home stretch of the New York City mayoral race, Andrew Cuomo's... more31 Oct 202511 MINS11:0531 Oct 2025
#381Life After Cars - 370Is it possible to reform America's blighted hellscape of car-dependent suburban sprawl, bi... more21 Oct 20251 HR 02 MINS1:02:1121 Oct 2025
#380The American Farm Crisis - 369 EXCERPTToday Ryan has <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@FarmToTaber'>Sarah Taber</a>, a small far... more17 Oct 202533 MINS33:5317 Oct 2025
#379Better Than Ezra - 368Now that the dust has started to settled around the whole Charlie Kirk thing, we've brough... more09 Oct 202552 MINS52:3409 Oct 2025
#378Nordic Socialism - 367 EXCERPTToday we have Danish MP <a href='https://bsky.app/profile/pelledragsted.bsky.social'>Pelle... more02 Oct 202519 MINS19:3002 Oct 2025
#377Why Christians Should Be Leftists - 366 PREVIEWToday we have Phil Christman on to talk about his book <a href='https://www.eerdmans.com/9... more16 Sep 202505 MINS05:1316 Sep 2025
#376The Covid Doctors of Doubt - 365Today we have Dr. Jonathan Howard, who writes at <a href='https://sciencebasedmedicine.org... more05 Sep 20251 HR 25 MINS1:25:0705 Sep 2025
#375The Case for Democracy - 364Today we have writer and friend of the pod Osita Nwanevu on to talk about his new book <a ... more26 Aug 20251 HR 02 MINS1:02:1626 Aug 2025
#374Greenland Report - 363 EXCERPTRyan recently visited Greenland to report on their public sector, which turns out to be ex... more16 Aug 202516 MINS16:5316 Aug 2025
#373Katie Brennan Beat the New Jersey Machine - 362 EXCERPTToday we're interviewing Katie Brennan, who just won the primary for the New Jersey state ... more07 Aug 202534 MINS34:3507 Aug 2025
#372A Turning Point for Gaza? - 361Today we've got Layla Al-Sheik on to discuss recent events in Gaza, where an onrushing fam... more01 Aug 20251 HR 00 MINS1:00:2001 Aug 2025
#371Transphobia Is Based on Lies - 360Alexi is still on vacation, so this time we are replaying a recent American Prospect Weekl... more19 Jul 20251 HR 00 MINS1:00:2219 Jul 2025
#370The Worst Law in 175 Years - 359 PREVIEWToday we've got David Dayen on to discuss the One Big Beautiful Bill Act: massive tax cuts... more11 Jul 202512 MINS12:5911 Jul 2025
#369Four Futures Revisited - 353 UNLOCKEDBack in 2011 Peter Frase wrote an article for Jacobin called "<a href='https://jacobin.com... more09 Jul 20251 HR 06 MINS1:06:4309 Jul 2025
#368How Zohran Did It - 358Today we’ve got New York City politics expert <a href='https://bsky.app/profile/michaelcal... more29 Jun 20251 HR 09 MINS1:09:3229 Jun 2025
#367Liberal Socialism?? - 357Today we have Dr. Matthew McManus on to discuss his book <a href='https://www.routledge.co... more21 Jun 20251 HR 12 MINS1:12:0221 Jun 2025
#366Israel's War on Iran - 356 PREVIEWToday we've got Derek Davison of the <a href='https://www.foreignexchanges.news/'>Foreign ... more18 Jun 202508 MINS08:4818 Jun 2025
#365The Kaleckian Moment in 2024 - 355 PREVIEWBack in 1943 the Polish economist Michał Kalecki published one of the all-time great essay... more06 Jun 202510 MINS10:1406 Jun 2025
#364Elon Is Out—Or Is He? - 354Today we are talking Elon Musk’s alleged retreat from DOGE, the ungodly horrors he has unl... more30 May 20251 HR 09 MINS1:09:4030 May 2025
#363Four Futures Revisited - 353 PREVIEWBack in 2011 Peter Frase wrote an article for Jacobin called "<a href='https://jacobin.com... more24 May 202507 MINS07:0224 May 2025
#362A New Left Economics? - 352Today we have economist and YouTuber Cahal Moran on to talk about his book <a href='https:... more17 May 20251 HR 05 MINS1:05:4017 May 2025
#361Silicon Valley Brain Rot - 351 PREVIEW<a href='https://www.patreon.com/posts/128579134?pr=true'>Subscribe now to hear the whole ... more10 May 202513 MINS13:1410 May 2025