Economics
Discover key takeaways from 24 podcast episodes about this topic.

"Hollywood BANNED!" - Uncensored History of Aztecs, Conquistadors & Cannibals | Will Brown • 421
Will Brown, a historian and content creator, unpacks the brutal and complex history of the Spanish Conquistadors and the Aztec Empire, revealing why Hollywood avoids this epic narrative and how ancient cycles might still influence modern economics.

SCOTUS Hands Trump THIRD MASSIVE WIN | Timcast IRL w/ Brett Weinstein
The Supreme Court's redistricting rulings and the Hantavirus narrative expose deep political hypocrisy and the dangers of unchecked power in media and medicine, highlighting the ongoing battle for truth and individual liberty.

Alvin Roth on the Economics of Morally Contested Markets | Mindscape 353
Nobel laureate Alvin Roth unpacks the complex economics of 'morally contested markets,' revealing why societal bans often fail and how market design can address critical shortages in areas like organ donation.

‘Shark Tank’ Legend Notices Something Others Are Unwilling to See
Kevin O'Leary and guests critique government intervention in the economy, highlighting the Spirit Airlines failure, alleged political corruption, and the ideological battle shaping American policy and culture.

Tucker Carlson on Neocons vs. Trump's Iran Peace Deal, "Hate Speech" Censorship, & Shapiro and Levin
Tucker Carlson and Megyn Kelly expose the alleged deep-seated influence of pro-Israel lobbies on US foreign policy, the push for censorship against critics, and the perceived betrayal of Trump's 'America First' agenda.

Rep. Thomas Massie: Battling the Treachery of Trump’s Republican Party, AIPAC, and the Epstein Class
Representative Thomas Massie exposes how foreign lobbies and the 'Epstein Class' manipulate U.S. politics and markets, leading to economic decline and a betrayal of core American values, even by those who promised to 'drain the swamp.'

Lemon LIVE at 5 | Donald Trump Claims He Doesn’t Need Congress...Really?!
Don Lemon and guests dissect the current state of America, highlighting severe economic inequality, political gaslighting, and the devastating impact of recent Supreme Court decisions on voting rights and racial justice.

Receipts Live: Catherine Rampell & JVL on Oil Price Spikes, Awful Inflation, Record Debt
As gas prices soar and inflation persists, the hosts dissect how the ongoing war with Iran and the administration's economic policies are directly fueling a looming economic crisis, challenging the traditional view of presidential economic influence.

PBS News Hour full episode, April 21, 2026
President Trump extends a contentious cease-fire with Iran amid stalled peace talks and a naval blockade, while domestically, a Fed nominee faces scrutiny, Congress grapples with ethics scandals, and a stark gender divide emerges among Gen Z on reproductive rights and traditional roles.

Is America Following In The Path Of The Roman Empire? | Unsubscribe Podcast 260
This episode draws stark parallels between the decline of the Roman Empire and contemporary America, focusing on currency debasement, border control, and shortsighted political leadership.

The ESKRIDGE CONSPIRACY, 11 UFO Scientists MISSING, Trump Calls For INVESTIGATION | Timcast IRL
Timcast IRL dives into the mysterious disappearances of 11 scientists linked to advanced aerospace research, connecting it to a web of theories involving government cover-ups, alien AI, and the societal impact of universal basic income and modern feminism.

“The victims, or whatever” shocks MAGA
David Pakman dissects a series of recent gaffes, hypocrisies, and attacks from Donald Trump and his allies, highlighting their disconnect from reality and the cult-like devotion within the MAGA movement, alongside a critical look at private equity's impact on independent online media.

Democrat RESIGNS From Congress After METOO Accusations, SWALWELL IS OUT | Timcast IRL
Timcast IRL unpacks the political motivations behind Eric Swallwell's resignation amid 'Me Too' allegations, debates Trump's controversial AI-generated image, and explores the existential threat of AI, framing current events through a lens of political maneuvering and spiritual warfare.

Alex Krainer: Iran CLOSES Strait of Hormuz Again – Trump’s Lebanon Position SLAMMED
Alex Krainer argues that the US-Iran conflict is driven by Western financial interests seeking to control Iran's wealth, leading to an inevitable collapse of the US dollar and Western economies into stagflation, marking the end of the American empire's hegemony in West Asia.

TRUMP DECLARES IRAN WAR CEASEFIRE | Timcast IRL
Tim Pool and guests discuss the immediate aftermath of a US-Iran ceasefire, criticizing media hypocrisy and political opportunism while analyzing its economic and geopolitical implications.

LIVE: Trump LOSES ALL CONTROL as WAR DEADLINE ARRIVES!!!
Amid escalating US-Iran conflict, Trump's erratic 'negotiation' tactics, including threats of 'obliteration' and requests for deadline extensions, are framed as a humiliation for the US, driving market volatility and global instability.

Zohran Mamdani Accidentally Reveals How Dumb He Is About Economics
This episode sharply critiques progressive economic and foreign policy stances, arguing that figures like Zohran Mamdani demonstrate a fundamental misunderstanding of fiscal realities and national security, while advocating for a more assertive, America-first approach to global alliances and domestic policy.

Trump Fires Pam Bondi. DeSantis Signs SAVE Act. John Hope Bryant on AI Jobs
This episode exposes the political machinations behind Pam Bondi's firing, the ongoing assault on Black voting rights, and offers a 'Capitalism for All' blueprint for Black America's economic empowerment, emphasizing credit, business acquisition, and financial literacy.

Trump Blew Up His Own Economy (w/ Josh Barro & Paige Cognetti) | Bulwark Podcast
This episode dissects the severe economic fallout from the Trump administration's impulsive war in Iran, alongside insights into local political corruption and the 'adolescent' nature of modern policymaking.

Death Row Inmate Hearing Denied. Trump-Iran 5 Day Pause. Pinky Cole Property Seized #TheBreakdown
The episode exposes the severe economic impact of current US policies on black farmers, highlights a successful community-led economic renaissance, and details the financial struggles of a prominent vegan restaurant owner.

BREAKING: GDP Growth Revised WAY Down
Revised GDP growth, sticky inflation, and a disrupted global oil supply from the Strait of Hormuz closure reveal a fragile economy, with geopolitical decisions exacerbating challenges and undermining climate efforts.

Scott Galloway: Why Young Men Are Falling Behind | PBD #758
Scott Galloway details the multi-faceted crisis facing young men, from biological and economic disadvantages to societal messaging and the lack of male role models, and offers strategies for personal and financial leveling up.

"Existential Threat To Human Life" Eric Weinstein On Iran, Epstein, UFOs & More...
Eric Weinstein connects Iran's geopolitical actions, Jeffrey Epstein's scientific espionage, AI's societal impact, and UFO disclosures into a unified narrative of hidden power structures and unacknowledged threats.

Terrence Howard Opens Up | PBD #753
Terrence Howard candidly shares his unconventional spiritual and scientific beliefs, his traumatic childhood experiences, and the lessons learned from navigating Hollywood's cutthroat culture.