Economics
Discover key takeaways from 8 podcast episodes about this topic.
Richard D. Wolff & Michael Hudson: Is Trump Killing American Capitalism? The 2026 Economic Breakdown
Economists Richard D. Wolff and Michael Hudson dissect how Trump's economic policies, characterized by tariffs and political instability, are actively undermining American manufacturing and global standing, leading to a decline in foreign investment and a shift towards internal repression.
IT WAS A HOAX | Timcast IRL #1446
New revelations from the Epstein files suggest jail guards used a fake body to mislead media, fueling ongoing conspiracy theories about his death, while discussions also cover Trump's alleged role as an informant and the societal impact of prediction markets and cultural shifts.
How Common Knowledge Shapes the World, with Steven Pinker
Steven Pinker explains how 'common knowledge'—the shared awareness that everyone knows something, and knows that everyone else knows it—is the invisible force behind everything from the value of money and government power to personal relationships and societal polarization.
CNN Faces Backlash Over On-Air Trump Accusation | PBD #724
PBD Podcast dissects the political spectacle at Davos, Trump's strategic moves on Greenland and against Chase, and the media's role in shaping public discourse, featuring insights from a former SpaceX engineer.
Trump's Credit Card CAP, Musk's Iran Move, 50% OnlyFans Tax + Efran Soltani Execution | PBD Podcast
This episode dissects critical economic and geopolitical shifts, from Argentina's surprising debt repayment and the pitfalls of 'Buy Now Pay Later' to Trump's proposed credit card caps and the strategic importance of Starlink in global conflicts.
CHICO BEAN | ENGLISH MAJORS |SEASON 3 | EP 01
Chico Bean and the hosts blend sharp social commentary with personal anecdotes, discussing everything from DC's hidden history and the value of HBCUs to modern parenting and the evolving nature of comedy.
“WORST to Come!” - Venezuelan on Maduro, Narcos & $17 Trillion Oil Conspiracy | D. DiMartino • 370
A Venezuelan economist details his country's descent from oil-rich democracy into a socialist dictatorship, highlighting hyperinflation, nationalization, and the recent US intervention to capture Maduro.
Debunking MAGA Myths about the Economy (w/ Catherine Rampell) | Mona Charen Show
This episode dissects common MAGA economic claims, revealing how policies like tariffs and political interference in the Federal Reserve actively harm US manufacturing, agriculture, and overall economic stability, often exacerbating the very problems they claim to solve.
