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 175 – Neocolonialism and the Unholy Trinity with Fadhel Kaboub
Economist Fadhel Kaboub on the history of the IMF, World Bank, and WTO. He explains how the global south is ensnared in their carefully crafted web and offers a way out using the insights of MMT.
Episode 174 – Taming Inflation with Robert Hockett
Robert Hockett talks about his recent Forbes article: “Prices, Preclusive Purchases, and Production: Some Forgotten Solutions to Forgotten Inflation Problems”. Steve Grumbine asks whether it’s possible to tame capitalism.
Episode 173 – Inflation: The Fed’s Crash Landing with L. Randall Wray
L. Randall Wray explains the causes of this current inflation and its effects on ordinary people as well as developing countries. He also takes a deep dive into the workings of the Fed.
Episode 172 – Pakistan’s False Dawn and the Beginning of History with Aqdas Afzal
Aqdas Afzal talks to host Steve Grumbine about Pakistan’s struggles from the Raj to the IMF.