Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer

We are living through a paradigm shift from trickle-down neoliberalism to middle-out economics — a new understanding of who gets what and why. Join zillionaire class-traitor Nick Hanauer and some of the world’s leading economic and political thinkers as they explore the latest thinking on how the economy actually works.

News Commentary
Politics
Books
251
The economic case for universal health care (wi...
34 min
252
Why privatizing public goods is bad for democra...
36 min
253
Ending the tipped minimum wage (with Saru Jayar...
30 min
254
Did the Federal Reserve’s policies make inequal...
40 min
255
How the radical right weaponized ideology (with...
38 min
256
How opportunity zones create windfalls for the ...
34 min
257
Are you in the 9.9 percent? (with Matthew Stewart)
37 min
258
Moving beyond racial liberalism (with Kyle Stri...
28 min
259
The hidden costs of banking while poor (with Me...
57 min
260
Make the clean stuff cheap (with Eric Beinhocke...
36 min
261
Why can’t we talk about homelessness? (with Jos...
33 min
262
How taxpayers subsidize corporate profits (with...
56 min
263
How the tax system impoverishes Black Americans...
29 min
264
The free market economics of synthetic opioids ...
39 min
265
How to stand up for voting rights (with Andrea ...
35 min
266
Thanks to unemployment insurance, poverty decli...
32 min
267
How corporate concentration hurts the economy (...
32 min
268
Why philanthropy isn’t the answer (with Anand G...
49 min
269
Redefining skill (with Nichola Lowe)
33 min
270
Capitalism is working better in Finland (with A...
46 min
271
Right-to-work is bad for workers (with Shane La...
28 min
272
How neoliberalism captured Democrats (with Jame...
45 min
273
Why restaurants can’t find workers (with restau...
30 min
274
What convinces people to act in the interest of...
44 min
275
How Covid shook the world’s economy (with Adam ...
50 min