Steve joins James Fauntleroy on The Jaybefaunt Show to explain why the $40 trillion national debt is a bogus scare-tactic. The “broke government” myth serves capital. They agree that liberation will c...

Jim Byrne, of MMT101.org podcast, joins Steve to break down sectoral balances, the simple accounting identity that exposed the conditions leading to the 2008 crash. They look at what is revealed and c...

Should schools teach our kids to question and transform society, or train them to accept capitalism as the natural order? Historian Andrew Hartman joins Steve to explore how Cold War anti-communism tu...

Erald Kolasi reveals the vast material and ecological costs behind AI and explains why its explosive growth is ultimately a story of capital accumulation, class power, and the struggle over who contro...

Eric Tymoigne examines the rise of private credit and Ponzi finance, and asks what Minsky and MMT reveal about financial fragility, public investment, and whose interests the financial system ultimate...

From Occupy to Bernie, the left has spent fifteen years rallying "the people" against "the elite." Daniel Tutt and C. Derick Varn say that framing was the problem, not the solution, and explain what o...

A critical analysis of the Palestinian struggle for liberation, examining Zionism as a settler-colonial project, Israel's role as a US imperial outpost, and the interconnected fight against global cap...

China's green industrial transformation shows that ecological development, anti-imperialism, and socialism can advance together under a state that governs capital rather than serving it. Ashwin Shanth...

The ruling class does not require every worker to understand banking operations. It only requires workers to believe that their suffering is financially unavoidable.

A special crossover episode where Scotland Political Economy's host William Thomson and Steve Grumbine reflect on their favorite interviews, intellectual evolutions, and shared journey from MMT mechan...

An MMT podcast for the working class, not the billionaires.

Rohan Grey takes us from the origins of the US dollar through the history of American banking. In the process we get a fascinating look at the class struggle that led to the development of the Fed and...

Breht O'Shea, of Rev Left Radio and Red Menace podcast, joins Steve to break down Lenin’s Leftwing Communism: An Infantile Disorder, a text that has been misused to pressure leftists into voting for t...

An MMT podcast for the working class, not the billionaires.

Media scholar Allison Butler talks with Steve about her book, Judgment of Gender: How Women are Centered and Silenced in Pop Culture.

Today’s overlapping crises demand more than policy prescriptions. Economist Bill Mitchell discusses neoliberalism, class power, and the limits of electoral politics through the combined lens of Modern Monetary Theory and historical materialism.

Crossing the road seems scary when you're a kid. But once you know to look both ways and wait for traffic to stop, it's just another barrier you can walk past. Once you have the language to articulate how to cross a road, it isn’t so scary. Don't be a chicken.

Today’s overlapping crises demand more than policy prescriptions. Economist Bill Mitchell discusses neoliberalism, class power, and the limits of electoral politics through the combined lens of Modern...

An MMT podcast for the working class, not the billionaires.

Ian Angus joins Steve to explore Marx's concept of the metabolic rift and why ecological breakdown is rooted in capitalism's need for endless accumulation.

An MMT podcast for the working class, not the billionaires.

Ian Angus joins Steve to explore Marx's concept of the metabolic rift and why ecological breakdown is rooted in capitalism's need for endless accumulation.

Robin Andersen joins Steve to discuss her book, The Complicit Lens: US Media Coverage of the Genocide in Gaza.

Robin Andersen joins Steve to discuss her book, The Complicit Lens: US Media Coverage of the Genocide in Gaza.

What happens when the people stop waiting for elections to solve their problems? Steve talks with anthropologist Ida Susser, author of The Yellow Vests and the Battle for Democracy: Taking to the Stre...

Steve and Project Censored’s Mickey Huff discuss how a handful of billionaire supervillains use corporate media and Big Tech algorithms to manufacture consent, surveil the working class, and enforce a...

Luna Nguyen, also known as Vietnamese Marxist-Leninist YouTuber Luna Oi, joins Steve to retell Vietnam's anti-imperialist struggle through a historical materialist lens, exposing US betrayal and sharing her family's personal trauma from the "Resistance War Against Imperialist USA."

Luna Nguyen, also known as Vietnamese Marxist-Leninist YouTuber Luna Oi, joins Steve to retell Vietnam's anti-imperialist struggle through a historical materialist lens, exposing US betrayal and shari...

MMT economist Randy Wray exposes the real cost of Trump's war on Iran – not dollars (which the federal govt can always create), but stolen labor, gutted social programs, and a starving Global South. S...

The conclusion of our two-part series looking at Joseph Stalin and the Soviet Project, without seeking to condemn or sanctify.

The first in a two-part series looking at Joseph Stalin and the Soviet Project, without seeking to condemn or sanctify.