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 164 – Bullshit Jobs? with Erik Dean
Erik Dean talks with host Steve Grumbine about the role of bullshit jobs within money manager capitalism.

Episode 163 – The Intersection of Marx and MMT with 1Dime
Steve’s guest is 1Dime, who talks about looking at the world through the double lens of Marxism and Modern Monetary Theory to bring reality into sharp focus.

Episode 162 – War and Peace: Ukraine and the Neoliberal Project with Alexander Valchyshen
Alexander Valchyshen talks with Steve Grumbine about the economics and history of Ukraine.

Episode 161 – Challenging Critiques of MMT with Yeva Nersisyan
Yeva Nersisyan talks with Steve Grumbine about MMT in the news, and why it’s being scapegoated by people who don’t have a clue. Covid stimulus is not “MMT policy.”