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 110 – Taming the Megabanks with Art Wilmarth
Art Wilmarth tells Steve why we need a firewall between banks and capital markets. They talk about crony capitalism and revolving doors, his new book and our new show (The New Untouchables: The Pecora Files)

Episode 109.5 – Austin Needs Water with Romteen Farasat
Special release: a midweek interview with Romteen Farasat, incident commander of Austin Needs Water, about the ongoing crisis in his city. Where is the Biden administration?

Episode 109 – Institutions with Linwood Tauheed
Steve’s guest is Linwood Tauheed, an institutional economist from UMKC. They talk about A Tribe Called Quest, the French Revolution, racism, sexism, the US Constitution, and Malcolm X.

Episode 108 – Knowledge is Power with Rev. Delman Coates
Steve is joined by Delman Coates of the Our Money campaign, who talks about bringing MMT to the people, particularly the black community. Delman describes the “Repair & Restore agenda, centered around a federal job guarantee, free healthcare, and federal funding of public education, pre-K through college.