Macro N Cheese
A podcast that critically examines the working-class struggle through the lens of Modern Monetary Theory. Host Steve Grumbine, founder of Real Progressives, provides incisive political commentary and showcases grassroots activism. Join us for a robust, unfiltered exploration of economic issues that impact the working class, as we challenge the status quo and prioritize collective well-being over profit. This is comfort food for the mind, fueling our fight for justice and equity!
Macroeconomics for the People!
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Latest Episodes
Episode 356 – Scotland’s Economic Suicide Pact? with William Thomson
Scotland’s independence fight through the lens of class power, sectoral balances, and monetary sovereignty. Will and Steve break down how EU-style fiscal rules and foreign ownership undermine real self-determination.
Episode 355 – Dialectics of Dominance with Aaron Good
Can we vote a dying empire back to health? Political scientist Aaron Good talks about why the answer is no. He and Steve delve into what that means for the future.
Episode 354 – The Fed As a Weapon of Class Power with L. Randall Wray
L. Randall (Randy) Wray explains the workings of the Federal Reserve and how its policies enrich the wealthy while disciplining labor.
Episode 353 – Dollars for Oligarchs, Austerity for Argentina with Daniel Kostzer
Economist Daniel Kostzer exposes how Milei’s shock policies and IMF pressures allow hedge funds to cash out while Argentina’s workers face inflation, wage cuts, and collapse.
