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.

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Politics
Business
201
Debunking deficit myths (with Stephanie Kelton)
42 min
202
The economic case for universal health care (wi...
34 min
203
Why privatizing public goods is bad for democra...
36 min
204
Ending the tipped minimum wage (with Saru Jayar...
30 min
205
Did the Federal Reserve’s policies make inequal...
40 min
206
How the radical right weaponized ideology (with...
38 min
207
How opportunity zones create windfalls for the ...
34 min
208
Are you in the 9.9 percent? (with Matthew Stewart)
37 min
209
Moving beyond racial liberalism (with Kyle Stri...
28 min
210
The hidden costs of banking while poor (with Me...
57 min
211
Make the clean stuff cheap (with Eric Beinhocke...
36 min
212
Why can’t we talk about homelessness? (with Jos...
33 min
213
How taxpayers subsidize corporate profits (with...
56 min
214
How the tax system impoverishes Black Americans...
29 min
215
The free market economics of synthetic opioids ...
39 min
216
How to stand up for voting rights (with Andrea ...
35 min
217
Thanks to unemployment insurance, poverty decli...
32 min
218
How corporate concentration hurts the economy (...
32 min
219
Why philanthropy isn’t the answer (with Anand G...
49 min
220
Redefining skill (with Nichola Lowe)
33 min
221
Capitalism is working better in Finland (with A...
46 min
222
Right-to-work is bad for workers (with Shane La...
28 min
223
How neoliberalism captured Democrats (with Jame...
45 min
224
Why restaurants can’t find workers (with restau...
30 min
225
What convinces people to act in the interest of...
44 min