Rephonic
Artwork for Alternative Visions

Alternative Visions

Progressive Radio Network
Inflation
Ukraine
U.S. Economy
Ukraine War
Tariffs
Russia
NATO
Federal Reserve
Artificial Intelligence
Iran
Global Economy
Biden Administration
BRICS
Trump Administration
Interest Rates
Recession
US Economy
China
Tax Cuts
GDP Growth

Dr. Jack Rasmus will focus on today’s continuing crisis in the U.S. and global economies.

PublishesWeeklyEpisodes40Founded13 years ago
Number of ListenersCategory
Technology

Listen to this Podcast

Artwork for Alternative Visions

Latest Episodes

What's happening to bonds in US and global as interest rates surge to 2007 and 2023 levels precipitating financial crash events? Bond markets way bigger and more important than stock markets. Iran war re-escalation expectations by investors, with mor... more

Trump and an entourage of 2 dozen big US corp CEOs, mostly big Tech, went to China this week. What was it about? (Not Iran or Taiwan!). New York mayor, Mamdani, falls in line with the Democrats. Why no big tax increase on the rich as he promised. Lat... more

Trump's nexus of personal corruption with UAE and Gulf states becoming increasingly clear as latest deals between his Crypto company, 'World Liberty Financial',  and UAE's sheik MGX company strike deals. How Trump personally benefits. How Trump's Ira... more

Today's show reviews latest US GDP numbers showing mostly driven by AI investing and top 10% consumers' spending. History of GDP from 2020 covid recession to the present. Why after $10 trillion fiscal-monetary stimulus we're still getting only a 2% a... more

Key Facts

Contact Information
Podcast Host
Number of Listeners
Find out how many people listen to this podcast per episode and each month.

Similar Podcasts

People also subscribe to these shows.

Host

Dr. Jack Rasmus
Host of the show; leads analysis with a critical macroeconomic lens

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 37 ratings
  • Excellent financial information Jack tells it like it is no spin straight up truth

    Podcast Addict
    7Towers
    3 years ago
  • Essential to understanding economics and the economy

    Very educational about how all the pieces fit together. Great historical context sets it all up. Thank you Dr. Jack Rasmus!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dski Works
    United States6 years ago
  • Great listening.

    I love your updates about economy and politics and everything in between. Awesome work.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Life long learner 2002
    United States10 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Many describe the content as in-depth and thought-provoking, ideal for listeners who want to challenge mainstream narratives.
Listeners say it's essential for understanding economics and the economy, with strong historical context.
Fans appreciate updates on economy and politics, plus clear, bold takes.

Top Technology Podcasts

Acquired
AcquiredBen Gilbert and David Rosenthal
Tomorrow, Today
Tomorrow, TodayShekhar Natarajan
The Room Podcast
The Room PodcastClaudia Laurie and Madison McIlwain
Hard Fork
Hard ForkThe New York Times
Building AI Boston
Building AI BostonBuilding AI Boston
Eye On A.I.
Eye On A.I.Craig S. Smith

Audience Metrics

Listeners, social reach, demographics and more for this podcast.

Listeners per EpisodeGender SkewLocation
InterestsProfessionsAge Range
Household IncomeSocial Media Reach

Frequently Asked Questions About Alternative Visions

What is Alternative Visions about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Listeners encounter a steady stream of long-form economic and geopolitical analysis led by a single host who blends macroeconomics with political commentary. Coverage frequently centers on the U.S. and global economy, monetary policy, inflation, and the intersections of finance, technology (notably AI and cloud computing), and defense spending. Episodes often weave historical context, current events, and provocative critiques of policy makers, with a persistent caution about financial instability, the role of private credit, and the geopolitics shaping energy and currency dynamics. The host's bold, iconoclastic style and data-driven approach stand out, making it a potential fit for listeners who enjoy contrarian macro views and policy-focus... more

Where can I find podcast stats for Alternative Visions?

Rephonic provides a wide range of podcast stats for Alternative Visions. We scanned the web and collated all of the information that we could find in our comprehensive podcast database. See how many people listen to Alternative Visions and access YouTube viewership numbers, download stats, audience demographics, chart rankings, ratings, reviews and more.

How many listeners does Alternative Visions get?

Rephonic provides a full set of podcast information for three million podcasts, including the number of listeners. View further listenership figures for Alternative Visions, including podcast download numbers and subscriber numbers, so you can make better decisions about which podcasts to sponsor or be a guest on. You will need to upgrade your account to access this premium data.

What are the audience demographics for Alternative Visions?

Rephonic provides comprehensive predictive audience data for Alternative Visions, including gender skew, age, country, political leaning, income, professions, education level, and interests. You can access these listener demographics by upgrading your account.

How many subscribers and views does Alternative Visions have?

To see how many followers or subscribers Alternative Visions has on Spotify and other platforms such as Castbox and Podcast Addict, simply upgrade your account. You'll also find viewership figures for their YouTube channel if they have one.

Which podcasts are similar to Alternative Visions?

These podcasts share a similar audience with Alternative Visions:

1. Geopolitical Economy Report
2. Economic Update with Richard D. Wolff
3. Antiwar News With Dave DeCamp
4. Book Club with Jeffrey Sachs
5. Ralph Nader Radio Hour

How many episodes of Alternative Visions are there?

Alternative Visions launched 13 years ago and published 40 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

How do I contact Alternative Visions?

Our systems regularly scour the web to find email addresses and social media links for this podcast. We scanned the web and collated all of the contact information that we could find in our podcast database. But in the unlikely event that you can't find what you're looking for, our concierge service lets you request our research team to source better contacts for you.

Where can I see ratings and reviews for Alternative Visions?

Rephonic pulls ratings and reviews for Alternative Visions from multiple sources, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Castbox, and Podcast Addict.

View all the reviews in one place instead of visiting each platform individually and use this information to decide if a show is worth pitching or not.

How do I access podcast episode transcripts for Alternative Visions?

Rephonic provides full transcripts for episodes of Alternative Visions. Search within each transcript for your keywords, whether they be topics, brands or people, and figure out if it's worth pitching as a guest or sponsor. You can even set-up alerts to get notified when your keywords are mentioned.

Find and pitch the right podcasts

We help savvy brands, marketers and PR professionals to find the right podcasts for any topic or niche. Get the data and contacts you need to pitch podcasts at scale and turn listeners into customers.
Try it free for 7 days