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 372 - Crisis of Hegemony & the Vassalization of Europe with Thomas Fazi

Episode 372 – Crisis of Hegemony & the Vassalization of Europe with Thomas Fazi

Thomas Fazi joins Steve to expose how NATO, elite censorship, and the ideological transformation of the Left have rendered Europe a vassal of US empire, sacrificing sovereignty, fueling war, and deepening a global crisis of capitalist hegemony.

Episode 371 - You Can't Vote Away Colonialism with Fadhel Kaboub

Episode 371 – You Can’t Vote Away Colonialism with Fadhel Kaboub

Economist Fadhel Kaboub explains why the Global South cannot thrive without first achieving structural economic decolonization – and why MMT is essential, but not sufficient, for the task.

Episode 370 - Empire & Exodus with Erald Kolasi

Episode 370 – Empire & Exodus with Erald Kolasi

Erald Kolasi joins Steve to expose how Western imperialism has engineered global migration flows – from US-backed coups in Latin America to colonial land grabs – revealing that the migration crisis isn’t a bug of capitalism but a feature.

Episode 369 - Sarah Connor Warned Us with Peter Byrne

Episode 369 – Sarah Connor Warned Us with Peter Byrne

Military AI Watch investigative reporter Peter Byrne dissects how Silicon Valley’s AI boom is fusing with the Pentagon, creating a self-directed war machine that serves monopoly capital’s profits while steering us toward nuclear catastrophe.