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 160 - Agitating Out of Poverty with Ruchira Sen

Episode 160 – Agitating Out of Poverty with Ruchira Sen

Dr. Ruchira Sen talks about the oppression of women in India – their unpaid labor, arranged marriages, and living under threat of violence.

Episode 159 - Examining China with an MMT Lens with Yan Liang

Episode 159 – Examining China with an MMT Lens with Yan Liang

Yan Liang talks MMT, trade, development, and human rights in China.

Episode 158 - Everything You Heard About China is Wrong with Vincent Huang

Episode 158 – Everything You Heard About China is Wrong with Vincent Huang

A conversation on modern China with Vincent Huang, who describes it as a socialist market economy with Chinese characteristics. He talks about China’s political, social, and economic differences with the US.

Episode 157 - Foundations with Warren Mosler

Episode 157 – Foundations with Warren Mosler

Warren Mosler’s presentation to members of the US Green Party, hosted by Real Progressives in January. The episode includes excerpts from the Q&A following his talk.