
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.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 426 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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Very informative on how the economy really works and the middle class is being exploited for the benefit of the 1%
Opened my eyes to the destruction that the past 40 years have wreaked on the US
I have been listening to Pitchfork Economics since 2019. I’ve never missed an episode and I recommend it to people about once a week, no exaggeration. It has helped me become way more informed on macroeconomic issues and been a gateway to tons of learning about how the economy isn’t working for so many people. Could not recommend more highly!
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