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.

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