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The Neoliberal Podcast dives into the deep end of policy, politics and identity and hosts the economists, academics, industry leaders, thinkers and politicians whose ideas are shaping society.
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What is a life worthy of our humanity? How can we live it? Featuring Yale's Miroslav Volf, Ryan McAnnally-Linz, Matt Croasmun, and Drew Collins for conversations exploring theology and culture. Hosted by Evan Rosa. A production of the Yale Center for Faith & Culture.
An exploration of whether MMT is true, new, and useful. "Is MMT Real?" is a production of Current Affairs.
Good pods about God, politics, and society in the Anthropocene.
When talking about our economy, nightly newscasts only seem to report on the stock market and the unemployment rate. But that doesn’t tell us much about how millions of Americans are getting by. From prison phone rates to the high cost of diapers, Congressman Keith Ellison looks at how the people outside of the billionaire and millionaire class (you know, most of us) engage the economy.
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Matt's Dad Comes on to Discuss Qanon and Warehouse Laboring Conditions
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Matt's dad joins the podcast via the telephone to discuss HBO's six-hour documentary on Q and in the process discusses his 45 years of working in a distribution warehouse.By Elizabeth and Matt Bruenig
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Passionate God, Crucified God, Joyful God / Jürgen Moltmann & Miroslav Volf
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"Without living theologically, there can be no theology." (Jürgen Moltmann) Miroslav Volf interviews German theologian Jürgen Moltmann, who reflects on the meaning of joy, and its connection to anxiety, fear, wrath, hope, and love; he tells his own story of discovering—of being discovered by—God as a 16-year-old drafted into World War II by the Ger…
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Pathologizing South American Democracy w/ Camila Escalante & Ollie Vargas + Esperanza Fonseca
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Bolivia-based Journalists Ollie Vargas and Camila Escalante push back against the lies spread by Western media and The State Department. Then labor organizer and TwinkRev contributing editor Esperanza Fonseca talks about capitalism, feminism and imperialism. Camila Escalante is the co-founder of Kawsachun News (https://twitter.com/KawsachunNews) in…
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Immigrants and Institutions ft. Alex Nowrasteh
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The economic benefits of immigration seem clear, but what if immigrants could harm our institutions? CATO's Alex Nowrasteh joins the show to discuss his new book 'Wretched Refuse? The Political Economy of Immigration and Institutions'. We talk about the fears that immigrants could lead to more terrorism, less freedom, and more corruption. Is there …
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Solidarity Policy Podcast
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Lessons from the Moral Majority with Chase Padusniak
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Learn more about Chase here: https://macrinamagazine.com/ https://twitter.com/ChasePadusniak https://www.patreon.com/strangelanguage?fan_landing=true https://www.patheos.com/blogs/jappersandjanglers/
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Dead Quiet: The Death Penalty in Theological, Moral, and Political Context / Elizabeth Bruenig & Ryan McAnnally-Linz
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"Once a person has done evil, they have destroyed a significant part of themselves. They have made that turn towards non-being, non-existence, chaos, disorder, and loss. And so when you execute a person who has already done that kind of moral damage to themselves, not to mention all the damage they've done to other people, but at that point, the on…
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Amazon Workers Have Already Changed History W/ Chris Smalls & Alex Press
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Chris Smalls, who was fired by Amazon for protesting their abusive practices, & labor reporter Alex Press talk about the historic vote to unionize the amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama.Chris Small was fired by Amazon for organizing a walkout to protest the way they were subjecting their worker to COVID-19. He is the founder of The Congress Of E…
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You Do You: Ethics of Authenticity in Disney's Frozen and Moana / Matt Croasmun and Ryan McAnnally-Linz
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Enroll now for our 7-week Life Worth Living Course through Grace Farms: http://gracefarms.org/life-worth-living. The course runs from May 4 to June 15, and we expect it to fill up quickly, so don’t wait to sign up! One of the most prominent visions of the good life present in Disney films could be called "expressive individualism," perhaps best cap…
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A New and Doubtless Very Different FDR with Prof. Harvey Kaye
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Harvey's latest book: FDR on Democracy: The Greatest Speeches and Writings of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt Twitter: @harveyjkaye The SPC website is https://solidaritypolicy.org/
Transit expert Alon Levy joins the show to talk about why building public transportation is so difficult and expensive in so many parts of the world. Why does New York lead the world in how expensive their subways are? Why is it difficult for certain countries to learn best practices from other countries? Which countries get it right, and what prac…
We interview part of the council of an elusive group of British officers wargaming different scenarios. The first in a series that explores the theory and practice of simulacra, simulations, and games. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app…
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When Hospitals Become Battlefields: The Impact of Spiritual Abuse on Faith & Flourishing / Dan Koch
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Thinking of the Christian church as a field hospital is a wonderful thought, but what happens when the very place you go to for healing becomes the locus of trauma? What happens to faith and flourishing when the hospital becomes a battlefield? For all the media attention given to cases of spiritual abuse, there is very little by way of psychologica…
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The New Democrat Plan ft. Congressman Brad Schneider
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How did the New Democrats help pass the COVID relief bill, and how do they plan to maintain the Democratic House majority in 2022? Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10), a leader of the New Democrat Coalition, joins the show to discuss the New Dems and more. We discuss whether bipartisanship is still possible in today's Congress, why the GOP is so foc…
Theologian Angela Gorrell discusses her book The Gravity of Joy, a theological memoir that lays bare the experience of finding the bright sorrow of joy alongside devastating grief, suffering, and pain. The book recounts her experience of joining the Yale Center for Faith & Culture in 2016 as an Associate Research Scholar for our Theology of Joy and…
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How Rights Went Wrong ft. Jamal Greene
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Has the way that Americans think about rights caused our politics to become more polarized and destructive? Columbia Law Professor and Facebook Oversight Board co-chair Jamal Greene joins the podcast to discuss his new book, "How Rights Went Wrong". Should we consider rights to be absolutes? Which rights count as rights, and what happens when one r…
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Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism
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Celebrate International Women's Day with The Katie Halper Show and more importantly, Kristen R. Ghodsee, author "Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism: And Other Arguments for Economic Independence." (https://kristenghodsee.com/) Ghodsee is a professor of Russian and East European studies at the University of Pennsylvania, and is the author of …
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Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism
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Celebrate International Women's Day with The Katie Halper Show and more importantly, Kristen R. Ghodsee, author "Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism: And Other Arguments for Economic Independence." (https://kristenghodsee.com/) Ghodsee is a professor of Russian and East European studies at the University of Pennsylvania, and is the author of …
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Matt Debates Oren Cass About Child Benefits
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Matt went onto the Solidarity Policy Center's podcast to debate Oren Cass on the question of providing cash child benefits to all kids (including the very poor!). I'm cross-posting the whole thing here in case you are a big enough sicko to do 103 minutes of this.Please subscribe to patreon.com/thebruenigs to get all our episodes.…
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Bruenig/Cass Debate Child Benefit Reform
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Debating the Bruenig, Biden, Cass, and Romney plans. With a segment on the cosmic definition of the child - disabled worker, appendage of a parent, or something else entirely? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
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Befriending Reality: Engaging Otherness with Hospitality, Artfulness, and Particularity at Depth / Krista Tippett & Miroslav Volf
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“For me, the spiritual task is to befriend reality in all its mess and complexity—to do that with grace." Krista Tippett joins Miroslav Volf for a conversation on the importance of engaging otherness on the grounds of our common humanity; her personal faith journey from small town Baptists in Oklahoma, to a secular humanism in a divided Cold-War Be…
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Why Biden Bombed Syria With Rania Khalek
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Journalist Rania Khalek (https://twitter.com/RaniaKhalek) breaks down why Biden bombed Syria, what any of this has to do with Iran, and Iraq, what life is like in Lebanon, where she lives, and how and why her views on Syria and the Middle East in general have changed.By Forward Radio
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Why Biden Bombed Syria With Rania Khalek
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Journalist Rania Khalek (https://twitter.com/RaniaKhalek) breaks down why Biden bombed Syria, what any of this has to do with Iran, and Iraq, what life is like in Lebanon, where she lives, and how and why her views on Syria and the Middle East in general have changed.By Katie Halper
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You Have Nothing to Lose But Your Cringe ft. Matt Christman
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We talk to one of the founding members of le poopoo Left about the Big Bang, consciousness, public school, and why everyone who voted for Bernie needs to find that old time spirituan-but-not-religion before the world descends into a flaming inferno. 0:00 - 5:56: Stream of consciousness introduction the SPC podcast from Tim. A long quote from David …
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A Patreon-exclusive episode, now unlocked! Why are so many Americans dying in the opioid crisis? RAND Corporation researcher Bryce Pardo joins the podcast to discuss the history of the opioid crisis and fentanyl. We discuss why fentanyl is so much more dangerous than previous opioids, how the transition from other drugs to fentanyl took place, and …
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Joy and the Act of Resistance Against Despair / Willie Jennings and Miroslav Volf
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"I look at joy as an act of resistance against despair and its forces. ... Joy in that regard is a work, that can become a state, that can become a way of life." Willie Jennings joins Miroslav Volf to discuss the definition of joy as an act of resistance against despair, the counterintuitive nature of cultivating joy in the midst of suffering, the …
Today we welcome back to the program Matt Bruenig. Matt is an American lawyer, blogger, policy analyst, commentator, and founder of the left-wing think tank people's Policy Project. He was a blogger for the American think tank Demos covering politics and public policy — and has written on issues including income distribution, taxation, welfare, ele…
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Willie Jennings's After Whiteness: Belonging, Intimacy, and Resisting White Masculinity / Matt Croasmun
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Matt Croasmun honors theologian Willie Jennings and his work in After Whiteness: An Education in Belonging. Willie Jennings is Associate Professor of Systematic Theology and Africana Studies at Yale Divinity School. Show Notes Willie Jennings, After Whiteness: An Education in Belonging Arvo Pärt’s Te Deum “Be ware the hidden curriculum." White, sel…
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Joint Episode: PPI Podcast ft. Oregon State Treasurer Tobias Read
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This week's episode is a joint episode of the Neoliberal Podcast and the PPI Podcast! Guest host Colin Mortimer sits down with Oregon State Treasurer Tobias Read to talk about the ways Oregon is using its treasury to help Oregonians. They discuss the ins and outs of what a State Treasurer does, how to use the state's investment power to help citize…
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Bitches Whom Brunch; Checks Update; Jessica Krug
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The gang is back with an old-style potpourri episode. If you want every episode, and as soon as it is released, please subscribe --> https://www.patreon.com/thebruenigsBy Elizabeth and Matt Bruenig
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Israel Is Wrong & SNL Is Right with Ali Abunimah
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Ali Abunimah (https://twitter.com/AliAbunimah) explains why SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE's now infamous joke delivered by Michael Che about Israel's vaccination program is actually funny: because it's basically true. Medical Apartheid is always a knee slapper. Ali Abunimah is the founder of Electronic Intifada (https://electronicintifada.net/) and the autho…
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Israel Is Wrong & SNL Is Right with Ali Abunimah
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Ali Abunimah (https://twitter.com/AliAbunimah) explains why SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE's now infamous joke delivered by Michael Che about Israel's vaccination program is actually funny: because it's basically true. Medical Apartheid is always a knee slapper. Ali Abunimah is the founder of Electronic Intifada (https://electronicintifada.net/) and the autho…
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The Dignity of Work: Poverty, Property, and Fraternity in Pope Francis's Fratelli Tutti (Brothers & Sisters All) / Martin Schlag
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"There is no poverty worse than that which takes away work and the dignity of work. In a genuinely developed society, work is an essential dimension of social life, for it is not only a means of earning one’s daily bread, but also of personal growth, the building of healthy relationships, self-expression and the exchange of gifts. Work gives us a s…
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Exposing Cuomo’s Crimes With David Sirota And Ron Kim
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Assemblyman Ron Kim talks (https://twitter.com/rontkim) about being threatened by Governor Andrew Cuomo for telling the truth about his administration's coverup of nursing home deaths. (https://assembly.state.ny.us/mem/Ron-Kim) David Sirota (https://twitter.com/davidsirota) talks about his own journalism on Cuomo.…
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Howard Thurman's Mystical Activism: Connection, Alienation, and Black Vitality / Sameer Yadav
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"A strange necessity has been laid upon me to devote my life to the central concern that transcends the walls that divide and would achieve in literal fact what is experienced as literal truth: Human life is one and all humans are members of one another" (Howard Thurman, The Luminous Darkness). Sameer Yadav honors Howard Thurman, minister, theologi…
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The Uighur Genocide ft. Megha Rajagopalan & Alison Killing
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How and why is China imprisoning millions of Uighurs in their western province of Xinjiang? BuzzFeed News journalists Megha Rajagopalan and Alison Killing join the podcast to talk about how their reporting uncovered a vast network of secret internment camps in Xinjiang. We discuss how they found the camps despite coverups from the CCP, what life is…
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Lincoln Project Sex Scandal & Cover Up With Reporter Ryan Girdusky
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Reporter Ryan Girdusky (https://twitter.com/RyanGirdusky) explains how and why he broke the story about The Lincoln Project's Sexual Abuse Scandal and coverup and the roles played by John Weaver, George Conway, Rick Wilson, and Steve Schmidt.By Katie Halper
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David Walker's Dangerous Appeal: Black Abolitionism and Belonging to God / Ryan McAnnally-Linz
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David Walker was an early 19th-century black abolitionist and activist, who wrote An Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World. Ryan McAnnally-Linz celebrates his ideas in this influential pamphlet that gave dignity, hope, and courage to slaves and freed black people alike, urging them to continue fighting for their freedom while the United State…
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Fired By The Guardian Over Israel Tweets w/ Nathan Robinson
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The Guardian fired its own columnist Nathan Robinson (https://twitter.com/NathanJRobinson) over his totally inoffensive tweets about the special relationship between the governments of Israel and the United States, which both governments acknowledge and praise. Nathan (http://nathanjrobinson.com), Editor of @CurAffairs (https://www.currentaffairs…
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This Economy Kills: Healing the Human Environment in Pope Francis's Fratelli Tutti (Brothers & Sisters All) / Sister Helen Alford
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Support For the Life of the World, give to the Yale Center for Faith & Culture: faith.yale.edu/give Shortly after Jorge Mario Bergoglio became Pope Francis in March 2013, he released an exhortation, very similar to an encyclical, but addressed to a Christian audience. "Evangelii Guadium” or the "Joy of the Gospel,” begins by articulating the most p…
