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 45 – Race For Profit with Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
Keeanga Yamahtta-Taylor explains the origins of the systemic discrimination behind the housing policies that skipped over, then exploited, Black families trying to find a safe, sound, and affordable place to raise their families.
Episode 44 – The Green New Deal: Non-Fiscal “Pay-Fors” and Balance of Payments with Nathan Tankus
“How do you pay for The Green New Deal?” is a serious question in today’s political environs — though as Nathan Tankus clarifies, not for the reasons you might think.
Episode 43 – The Green New Deal: Public Banking and Non-Fiscal “Pay-Fors” with Nathan Tankus
Why is poverty so expensive? What is a true public bank? How do we guarantee housing as a right? What is a just transition? Join Steve and special guest Nathan Tankus.
Episode 42 – Repo Mania: Has The Fed Bailed Out Wall Street Again? with Nathan Tankus
How is liquidity like monetary sovereignty? What is the repo market and why does it upset Jimmy Dore? Nathan Tankus gives the MMT perspective.
