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Mostly Economics is a weekly show hosted by Center for Economic and Policy Research Senior Economist and co-founder, Dean Baker, about ways US economic policies affect everyday lives—from household budgets to global trade relationships. New episode released every Thursday.
Producer and Art Direction: Lisa N. Burnam
Motion Designer: Arturo Valladolid
Production Interns: Madison Belo, Daniel Stone
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weekly
Gennemsnitlig lydlængde:
44 minutes
Gæsteinterviews
Engelsk
USA
60 episoder
siden 1. maj 2025
episodic
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Dean Baker sits down with Lori Wallach, Director of Rethink Trade, to discuss what trade agreements really do, including the protectionist provisions often hidden inside them and their impact on public health, innovation, and jobs. Wallach explains how corporate interests hijacked trade policy and …
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Does the government even care about the rule of law if the president of the United States can sell early access to his announcements for $100K a month? That’s how Trump’s using his Truth Social’s data feed, and it’s just one of several schemes former federal prosecutor and returning guest Brendan B…
On the latest episode of Mostly Economics, host Dean Baker talks with Matt Pearce, director of policy at Rebuild Local News and former LA Times reporter and guild president, about the Community Newsroom and Sustainability Act. The bill – signed into law by Governor Newsom at the end of September – …
What if most of the problems we blame on Washington could be solved in our own statehouses and city halls? The Right figured out years ago that they could wield considerable power at the local level. On this episode of Mostly Economics, Dean Baker talks with Joel Rogers, the Noam Chomsky Professor …
Today, Ed Zitron, renowned AI critic and writer of Where's Your Ed At, returns to Mostly Economics with Dean Baker to follow the money trail of today’s AI ‘revolution.’ They dig into Amazon's strange $8 billion chip deal, Oracle's mounting debt troubles, and the hundreds of billions in computing bi…
Today, Dean Baker speaks with Helaine Olen of the American Economic Liberties Project about how regular people can protect their savings when the AI bubble bursts. Which index funds limit your exposure? Should you rebalance? Are bonds really safe? And why should crypto and private equity stay out o…
In today's Mostly Economics episode, Dean takes a sobering look at the many levers of corruption shaping US politics with Tiffany Muller, president of End Citizens United. They discuss the influence of AI and big money on politics, the impact of the Citizens United decision, the consequences of a c…
Dean Baker has a conversation with EPI president Heidi Shierholz about her new report, The Case for Tripling Union Membership. They discuss the economic benefits of boosting unionization rates, why employers can get away with union busting so often, and policy fixes like the PRO Act. This episode …
Dean Baker speaks with Vicente Martinez, a Texas-based barista of eight years, about the Starbucks Workers Union new boycott campaign launched after five years of stalled talks with the company. Vicente recounts their own experience with understaffing, fighting to get enough hours to make a living …
Rep. Ro Khanna joins Dean Baker to talk about the Iran war and his firsthand account of settler violence in the West Bank. He also makes the case for lowering the Medicare age to 50, calling it the kind of pragmatic, wage-boosting policy that would appeal to working class voters.
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