Capitalism is working better in Finland (with Anu Partanen and Trevor Corson)

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Revisiting How Neoliberalism Turned the Work Ethic Against Workers (with Elizabeth Anserson)

Americans have been told that working harder is the path to dignity, security, and success. But what if that promise was hijacked? This week, we’re revisiting our episode with Professor Elizabeth Anderson, where she exposes how neoliberalism weaponized the “work ethic” — transfor ...  Show more

The Story That Built Today’s Economy (with George Monbiot and Binyamin Appelbaum)

Most people buy the fiction that markets are “natural,” inequality is inevitable, and government should step aside — but where did that idea come from? In this episode from 2019, Nick and Goldy talk with English journalist George Monbiot and American journalist and author Binyami ...  Show more

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