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Expertly-curated progressive politics, news, and culture produced by leftist humans, not algorithms or AI. This is an award-winning podcast that dives deeply into a wide range of national and international issues facing society and governments. We draw from hundreds of sources of progressive news and commentary. Est. 2006. Save time by listening to a range of perspectives on a focused topic in each episode and be introduced to new sources you will not have come across on your own!
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Charting The Rise Of A Multipolar World Order Philip Pilkington is an unorthodox macroeconomist. Andrew Collingwood is an equally skeptical journalist. Lately, both have realised that - post-Ukraine, post-Afghanistan withdrawal - the old, unipolar, US-led world order is in its death throes. In its wake, something new is being born. But what shape will that take? That will depend on a combustible combination of economics and geopolitics; trade and military muscle. Each week, our duo take thre ...
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The Brainy Business | Understanding the Psychology of Why People Buy | Behavioral Economics
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Consumers are weird. They don't do what they say they will do and don't act how we think they "should." Enter Melina Palmer, a sales conversion expert with a personal mission to make your business more effective and brain friendly. In this podcast, Melina will take the complex concepts of behavioral economics (the study and science of why people buy - or not) and provide simple, actionable tips you can apply right away in your business. Whether you're a small business or thriving corporation ...
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Foreign Policy economics columnist Adam Tooze, a history professor and a popular author, is encyclopedic about basically everything: from the COVID shutdown, to climate change, to pasta sauce. On our new podcast, Tooze and FP deputy editor Cameron Abadi will look at two data points each week that explain the world: one drawn from the week’s headlines and the other from just about anywhere else Tooze takes us. Check out Adam Tooze’s column at https://foreignpolicy.com/author/adam-tooze/.
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Global Capitalism (GC) is a live virtual event featuring Richard D. Wolff. These programs begin with short updates on important economic events of the last months, then Prof Wolff examines a larger topic. Through this series, we hope to develop all participants’ understanding and ability to explain current economic events and trends to others.
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"This Week Explained" breaks down the week's most important geopolitical events, delivering sharp analysis on how these developments shape government policies, influence business decisions, and impact society. Join the experts at Aucoin Analytics, LLC as they cut through the noise and provide clear, actionable insights for the road ahead. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/this-week-explained--6199515/support.
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AHDB economists David Eudall and Jack Watts examine the stories behind the numbers from the world of agriculture. As agri-food markets become more uncertain, driven by changing weather, geopolitics, energy costs and changing consumer demands, David and Jack track the latest trends and explain what it all means for our levy payer businesses. And what impact it has on consumers. Each week the pair throw the spotlight on at least one sector, with the focus shared between arable, dairy, pork, be ...
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Theory of Thing is a regular look at markets and economics hosted by James Whelan of VFS Group with HLM's Heath Moss as regular co-host. Featuring top analysts, leading investors, and key decision-makers, we figure out the second and third derivative if possible. "The smartest show no one listens to" - business channel critic. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-bip-show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Asian Youth Embrace Underconsumption, Market Sell-Off Explained
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Singapore's youth embrace underconsumption lifestyle as economic realities bite. Understanding the recent market sell-off is crucial for our viewers to make informed decisions about their investments. Plus, China's overproduction and its potential doom loop, and the impact of inflation on chocolate prices. Stay informed about the latest economic tr…
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From Nuclear Strategies to Economic Alliances: A Deep Dive into Global Affairs
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This episode of "This Week Explained" dives into various global events, from Russia-Ukraine tensions to the Middle East conflict and China-Belarus agreement. The hosts also discuss North Korea's nuclear warning, a surprise U.S.-China meeting on Taiwanese unification, and the arrest of the Telegram CEO in France. Tune in for insightful analysis on t…
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Could Thailand Reshape Asia Despite Its Chronic Instability?
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Thailand has faced decades of political turmoil, but its economy has continued to grow, defying the odds. Strategically located and driven by strong industries, Thailand has managed to navigate through coups and crises. However, with ongoing challenges, can Thailand continue its upward trajectory and secure its place as a leading economy in Southea…
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#1650 The Vibes Election Explained: Harris is up, Trump is down and Gaza will not be forgotten
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Air Date 8/23/2024 The vibes of this election are nothing anyone could have predicted a month ago. And yet, some of the details have played out as though by a script. Democrats drink hope like ambrosia from the gods; Trump, when confronted with reality initiates a full blown meltdown; and everyone is doing their best to ignore the genocide in Gaza …
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418. The Hidden Forces Shaping Your Decisions: Personal Biases Explained (Refreshed Episode)
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In this episode of The Brainy Business podcast, Melina Palmer dives into the fascinating world of personal biases, exploring how our brains are wired to perceive ourselves and the world around us. This episode, originally aired in April 2019, provides a rapid-fire overview of various biases that impact our personal and professional lives. Melina di…
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Bitter symphony: What happened when the Orchestra cancelled a pianist
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The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra was plunged into turmoil last month after it cancelled the performance of a highly acclaimed pianist, who had made comments on stage about the war in Gaza on stage. Artists within the orchestra protested. The director resigned. And Midnight Oil frontman Peter Garrett has been enlisted to conduct a review of what hap…
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Bonus Sample #318 Staring Unblinkingly Into the Future
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Air Date: 9-1-24 Today, Jay!, Amanda, Deon and Erin discuss: - The ever-stranger headlines about RFK Jr. ...and dead animals - The political philosophies and missteps behind unipolar, bipolar or multipolar world views - The dogmatic history of the American Communist Party - The deeper reasons having kids is on the decline - The impacts of our bizar…
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US Economy Grows at Solid 3% Rate, Thailand’s Economic Performance Improves
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US economic growth for last quarter is revised up to a solid 3% annual rate. Improved economic data in July shows positive signs for Thailand's economy. Despite dwindling savings, economists aren't worried. Stay informed about the latest economic updates and their implications for various sectors. Sources: https://www.journal-news.net/journal-news/…
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The Secrets to Surviving Severe Economic Downturns | Russell Brunson (Replay)
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In this episode Tom and Russell discuss how to rebrand and rebuild your career and your business, why you have to focus on survival first, and how to then take advantage of what could be your greatest opportunity. [Original air date: 4-28-20]. SHOW NOTES: Russell talks about how relentless practice turned him into a good wrestler [0:57] The danger …
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Biden’s student debt relief legacy in limbo
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President Joe Biden has forgiven $167.3 billion in student loan debt since taking office. But his administration’s wins are often overshadowed by obstacles to its most ambitious debt relief programs. We’ll get into what this could mean for Biden’s economic legacy. And, we’ll explain why the 30-year mortgage rate can tell us what the markets think a…
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‘Genocide’ (meaning “to kill a group”) was first used as a legal term in 1944 by Raphael Lemkin in the hope that it would come to signal the agreed limits of sovereign power, alongside the parallel developments of the concepts of human rights and crimes against humanity. Professor Philippe Sands Hon FBA explains the origins of the term, its implica…
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Raj Patel: Speed Bitcoin Lightning Wallet, Stablecoins like Tether on Bitcoin, and Non-KYC Hurdles
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In this episode with Raj Patel we discuss: Speed and Bitcoin lightning wallets How much should you store on wallets like Speed? KYC vs No KYC Stablecoins on Bitcoin USDT (Tether) on Speed and global demand for Tether ---- Bio: Raj Patel is co-founder of Speed. Raj has over 20 years of extensive experience as an entrepreneur and product manager in t…
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The Lebanese pound has lost 98 percent of its value since 2019—just one sign among many that the country's economy is in free fall. Cameron and Adam dig in. Also on the show, another installment in the series on American swing states—this time, Michigan. --- Adam and Cameron's live taping next month in New York is sold out. But there are still tick…
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#1652 Denial, Delusion, and Devastation: Israeli genocide made possible by a nurtured ignorance and deft dehumanization
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Air Date 8/30/2024 Israel's assault on Gaza is fueled by pain, rage, trauma... a desire for safety, a desire for revenge, the hope for the safe return of hostages. It's a complicated mix of all of the above and more and it will be different for each person. However, there's also a deep well of denial and delusion about the decades-old status quo be…
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Here's Why Europe is Worrying About Gas This Winter, Again
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Two and a half years after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine began, Europe's energy woes still aren't resolved. Current prices are much lower than the all-time high of €300 per megawatt-hour in 2022 but are still double what they were before Putin's invasion. Our senior energy reporter Stephen Stapczynski joins to explain why there are concer…
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GDP Growth Surpasses Expectations, Chinese Students Shift to Australia and Britain
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Consumer spending and private inventory investment lift GDP by 3%. The decline in Chinese students studying in the US raises concerns. Nvidia's stock dips despite Q2 earnings beat. The US economy grew faster than expected in the second quarter. Sources: https://www.pymnts.com/economy/2024/consumer-spending-private-inventory-investment-lift-gdp-3per…
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5 Proven Ways to Become a Millionaire | Tom Bilyeu (Replay)
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On Today's Episode: What these five guests have in common is that they figured out what it would take to get rich and once they got the core principles down, built their foundation, and went to work on being relentless about becoming world class, wealth became a byproduct of doing whatever it takes. Do you have the grit to tie your identity to the …
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TOT s5 e6 on David Scutt's return and Jimmy's battling rugby trials
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In this episode of *The Theory of Thing Investment Podcast,* we kick off with the exciting launch of #BackJimmy, the Rugby challenge with so much to lose and everything to gain. Special guest David Scutt of StoneX joins us to share his insights on the markets and what investors should watch out for. GDP, USD, JPY, BOJ, NVDA, RBA and more. It's an a…
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The CEO of Klarna, the by now, pay later service, said the company plans to cut its workforce dramatically by opting not to replace workers when they quit and instead use artificial intelligence to fill in the gaps. We’ll get into it. And, Nvidia’s earnings that beat analysts’ expectations didn’t impress everybody. Plus, we’ll unpack the Justice De…
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423. Unveiling the Biases Behind Misinformation w/ Alex Edmans
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In this episode of The Brainy Business podcast, Melina Palmer welcomes Alex Edmans, author of May Contain Lies, to discuss the fascinating intersection of finance, behavioral economics, and misinformation. Alex, a professor of finance at London Business School with a Ph.D. from MIT, delves into the impact of emotions on the stock market, using intr…
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Inside Politics: foreign student caps, Greens support CFMEU protests
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The Albanese government has told the university sector it has to slash foreign students by 53,000 places by next year. The universities say this will financially devastate them, but the government has pledged to halve net migration by next year, and something has to give. Plus, this week, members of the militant CFMEU hit the streets in major capit…
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Central Banks - Power Without Reponsibility?
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Interest rates, inflation, monetary control. What is it that central bankers actually do - and are they the right people to be doing it? The last decades have seen huge turbulence in the global economy - the Great Recession, then post-Covid inflation, so is the system working? Is it right that a political decision - balancing price-rises against th…
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Forking Out for Farmers: The Political Choices Impacting British Agriculture
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After Brexit reshaped the agricultural landscape, UK farmers face a new reality. EU subsidy payments are being phased out and replaced by a new Sustainable Farming Incentive. We discuss the impact of these changes, rising production costs, and the challenge of maintaining food security with David Exwood, Deputy President of the National Farmers' Un…
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Raj Chetty's Surprising New Insights On How Children Succeed
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Is race a more consequential determinant of social mobility than class? How and under what circumstances do Americans move up the economic ladder? For years, Harvard economist Raj Chetty has leveraged big data to answer these questions. In his recent paper, Chetty and his team show that Black millennials born to low-income parents have more quickly…
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News Block: Will Rate Cuts Trigger Boom or Bust? Gold Soars as Central Banks Buy, Fed Warns of Bond Risks
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In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered by Bitdeer (NASDAQ: BTDR), we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin and global finance: Are fed rate cuts a good sign or bad for the economy? Is a crash incoming followed by the money printer? Gold shines as central banks continue aggressive buying spree Two fed papers recognize…
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AI Chat Bots Can Be Your... Companions? New Wharton Research Dives Into How AI Can Combat Loneliness
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Stefano Puntoni, Wharton Professor of Marketing and Co-Director of AI at Wharton explains his research on how AI companions can help combat the "loneliness epidemic", how it may affect consumers' emotional processes, and how this type of AI will be developed in the future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Mixed Economic Indicators in China, Resignation of Oregon’s State Economist
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China's leading economic index remains unchanged in July 2024, while Oregon's top economists have quit. Plus, explaining economics in a relatable way and a closer look at expected population growth in Tennessee. Sources: https://www.fibre2fashion.com/news/textile-news/china-s-leading-economic-index-remains-unchanged-in-july-2024-tcb-297622-newsdeta…
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Will This Debt Crisis Collapse The US Economy? | Arthur Hayes Mashup PT 2
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Welcome to Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. In this riveting episode, Tom sits down with Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX, to dive deep into the intricacies of our evolving financial landscape. Together, they explore why people are willing to sacrifice privacy for convenience, the challenges of financial independence, and the implications of impend…
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Special Episode: Thomas Fazi on the ECB, Pavel Durov, and America's End of Empire Moment
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Thomas Fazi has been watching the EU implode for over a decade. He's widely known as a contributor to UnHerd and Compact, and for his 2014 book: Battle For Europe: How An Elite Hijacked A Continent. His work on the corruption of European institutions stretches back to the 2011 Sovereign Debt Crisis. Multipolarity has been consistently arguing that …
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Super profits have driven up inflation, robbing all but the wealthiest Australians, says Greg Jericho. On this episode of Dollars & Sense, Greg and Elinor discuss the Greens’ ‘Robin Hood’ tax proposal, post-pandemic profits and the latest inflation data. Greg Jericho is Chief Economist at the Australia Institute and the Centre for Future Work and p…
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Trump’s Trade Policy and Economic Risks, Tennessee’s Projected Population Growth
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A closer look at Trump's proposed trade policy and the potential economic risks it poses. Plus, an analysis of Tennessee's projected population growth and its implications for the state's demographics and economy. Stay informed about the latest developments in trade and population trends with 'Simply Economics'. Sources: https://www.aei.org/economi…
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Part One: Artificial Intelligence vs. Natural Stupidity: A Thought Provoking Look at the New World of AI
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Send us a text Never reluctant to showcase their artificial intelligence about matters of culture and politics at fancy cocktail parties, Adam and Jeff consider some of the pressing concerns about the brave new world of artificial intelligence. They also discuss the fine line between extremely sophisticated calculators and sentient machines that ar…
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In this episode, Braden breaks down the $35 billion in US government debt so you understand what such a significant number means, how it affects the economy, and what the future likes. Additionally, Braden discusses Japan's crushing debt load, how the debt has affected the economy, and how the US debt profile differs from Japan's. I hope you enjoy …
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Home improvement retailer Lowe’s is the latest in a string of American companies to publicly abandon diversity, equity and inclusion efforts after facing pushback from conservative groups. We’ll get into it. Then, two signs that the global economy may be in trouble. Plus, we’re hype about the Paris Paralympics opening ceremony! Here’s everything we…
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He’s the fifth member of the Kennedy clan to run for the American presidency. But, notably, the only one to have dumped a bear in Central Park, as a prank. Even so, Robert F Kennedy Jr was, for months, a thorn in the side of Joe Biden and Donald Trump and, more recently, Kamala Harris. All feared that he could siphon votes from them. And ruin their…
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Starmer's Berlin Getaway: The UK Reconnects With Germany
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The Prime Minister Keir Starmer has escaped his gloomy budget outlook in search of a brighter future relationship with the UK's neighbours, starting with Germany's Olaf Scholz. We discuss with our Germany Correspondent Oliver Crook and Evie Aspinall, Director of the British Foreign Policy Group. Hosted by Stephen Carroll and James Woolcock. See omn…
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