Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer
Any society that allows itself to become radically unequal eventually collapses into an uprising or a police state—or both. Join venture capitalist Nick Hanauer and some of the world’s leading economic and political thinkers in an exploration of who gets what and why. Turns out, everything you learned about economics is wrong. And if we don’t do something about rising inequality, the pitchforks are coming.
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Ask Nick Anything (Part 2)
25 min
2
Naomi Klein - Unedited Interview
35 min
3
How big pharma keeps drug prices high (with Pri...
51 min
4
Ask Nick Anything (Part 1)
28 min
5
Paul’s Book Review: Weapons of Math Destruction
3 min
6
What’s the trick in trickle-down? (with Yuval N...
47 min
7
The pitchforks are here (with Cesar Hidalgo)
32 min
8
Does media have an economics problem? (with Cha...
35 min
9
Does economics have a media problem? (with Matt...
36 min
10
How monopolies feed plutocracy (with Matt Stoller)
31 min
11
BONUS: George Monbiot - Unedited Conversation
49 min
12
How to make the rich pay their taxes (with Gabr...
44 min
13
Economic woman (with Katrine Marçal, Lisa D. Co...
53 min
14
Listener voicemails! (with Nick and Goldy)
14 min
15
Is economic orthodoxy evolving? (with Luigi Zin...
57 min
16
Can we hold big corporations to higher standard...
48 min
17
HALLOWEEN SPECIAL: Trickle-Down or Treat
15 min
18
Tax me more, I’m rich (with Abigail Disney and ...
54 min
19
Will bad economics kill the Green New Deal? (wi...
59 min
20
Paul’s Book Review: Kochland
4 min
21
The trade-offs of global trade (with Dean Baker...
41 min
22
How neoliberalism happened (with George Monbiot...
59 min
23
BONUS: Rewriting the rules for an inclusive eco...
15 min
24
Why philanthropy can’t undo this mess (with Ana...
54 min
25
BONUS: Saru Jayaraman - Unedited Conversation
28 min
26
Author Interview: Chris Arnade
31 min
27
Paul’s Book Review #2: Janesville, An American ...
4 min
28
Behind the scenes of Nick’s new TED Talk: The d...
33 min
29
Does the market really pay you what you’re wort...
50 min
30
BONUS: Voicemails with Nick and Goldy
12 min
31
How to spot a bogus minimum wage study (with Be...
46 min
32
Does the future of work include a Federal Jobs ...
46 min
33
Paul’s Book Review: Listen, Liberal
4 min
34
A skeptic's guide to Universal Basic Income (wi...
49 min
35
Shared security, shared growth: a social contra...
49 min
36
Educationism (with Diane Ravitch)
46 min
37
The robots are coming… what now? (with Heidi Sh...
62 min
38
BONUS: What to listen for in the second round o...
8 min
39
Health Care Part 2: One nation, with liberty an...
35 min
40
BONUS: Don't Pass Go—without learning more abou...
21 min
41
Health Care Part 1: Everyone does it better tha...
45 min
42
The decline of worker power (with David Rolf an...
55 min
43
Our full conversation with Governor Jay Inslee
33 min
44
A roadmap to utopia (with Rutger Bregman)
48 min
45
Picking up where Darwin left off (LIVE with Dav...
41 min
46
Update: Whatever happened to overtime? (with Sh...
46 min
47
BONUS: Strategies for building a robust and equ...
22 min
48
Ask Nick Anything - Part 2 (with Trae Crowder)
33 min
49
BONUS: Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal - Unedited...
26 min
50
Ask Nick Anything - Part 1 (with Trae Crowder)
40 min
51
BONUS: Why do we fight fires like it’s still 19...
21 min
52
Can rural America be saved?
55 min
53
Homo economicus must die (with Samuel Bowles)
31 min
54
BONUS: Tax the Rich! (with Tax March Executive ...
19 min
55
What are the economics of climate change? (with...
48 min
56
What is Modern Monetary Theory? (with Stephanie...
45 min
57
Should Democrats appeal to the center by moving...
33 min
58
BONUS: Senator Cory Booker - Unedited Conversation
37 min
59
Why does the U.S. hate families? (with Anne-Mar...
54 min
60
Is economics moral? (with Heather McGhee)
35 min
61
BONUS: Why the Green New Deal is good economics
10 min
62
What's preventing pay equity? (with Julie Nelso...
51 min
63
BONUS: Alan Krueger - Unedited Conversation
20 min
64
Why is getting out of poverty so hard? (with Fe...
40 min
65
Whatever happened to overtime? (with Sharon Blo...
46 min
66
BONUS: Econ terms and definitions explained by ...
14 min
67
What can a board game teach us about capitalism...
45 min
68
Senator Cory Booker explains: what the hell is ...
32 min
69
What is the purpose of a corporation? (with Wil...
46 min
70
BONUS: Yuval Harari - Unedited Conversation
40 min
71
Do higher wages kill jobs? (with Mayor Eric Gar...
49 min
72
Do regulations kill growth? (with Robert Reich)
39 min
73
BONUS: Why Howard Schultz would make a terrible...
5 min
74
Do tax cuts for rich people create growth? (wit...
36 min
75
Is the American Dream a lie? (with Christian Co...
42 min
76
BONUS: Marching orders for new legislators
14 min
77
Where does economic growth really come from? (w...
46 min
78
How should we measure the economy? (with Diane ...
35 min
79
Whatever happened to the middle class? (with He...
41 min
80
BONUS: Where's your $4,000 raise?
14 min
81
What is the trick in trickle down? (with Yuval ...
46 min
82
Is Econ 101 a lie? (with Eric Beinhocker and Ja...
39 min
83
Why do we call it pitchfork economics? (with Ga...
32 min
84
Pitchfork Economics Teaser
2 min