Episodes

Wednesday Aug 04, 2021
The New Anti-Monopolists (Matt Stoller)
Wednesday Aug 04, 2021
Wednesday Aug 04, 2021
They're in Congress. They're in the Biden Administration. They're Republicans as well as Democrats. And they're making a powerful case with voters.

Thursday Jul 29, 2021
What's Realistic? (Jeff Greenfield)
Thursday Jul 29, 2021
Thursday Jul 29, 2021
And should political realism be a goal for American progressives right now?

Friday Jul 23, 2021
Joe Biden, Trustbuster (Morgan Harper)
Friday Jul 23, 2021
Friday Jul 23, 2021
Deciphering the President's executive order on "promoting competition."

Thursday Jul 15, 2021
Big Money, Weak Justice (Jennifer Taub)
Thursday Jul 15, 2021
Thursday Jul 15, 2021
Reviving the will and capacity to go after white-collar crime.

Thursday Jul 08, 2021
How's Our Health Care? (Laura Packard)
Thursday Jul 08, 2021
Thursday Jul 08, 2021
The ACA survives another Republican lawsuit. Where does that leave us?

Tuesday Jun 29, 2021
Big Law (Molly Coleman)
Tuesday Jun 29, 2021
Tuesday Jun 29, 2021
Corporate law firms have become the default breeding ground for federal judges and prosecutors. Will the Biden administration and its Attorney General do enough to change that?

Wednesday Jun 23, 2021
Big-Tech Fix (Cory Doctorow)
Wednesday Jun 23, 2021
Wednesday Jun 23, 2021
The novelist and activist explores the ways of digital monopoly and charts a path to digital democracy.

Wednesday Jun 16, 2021
Tax Americana (David Cay Johnston)
Wednesday Jun 16, 2021
Wednesday Jun 16, 2021
Make heaps of money and send a pittance to Uncle Sam - David Cay Johnston explains how it's done, and how to deal with it.

Wednesday Jun 09, 2021
Biden Knows Best (Robert Kuttner)
Wednesday Jun 09, 2021
Wednesday Jun 09, 2021
Anyway, better than some of his current doubters and doomsayers. Robert Kuttner makes the case for Biden's political acumen, assesses the Manchin-Synema problem, and lays out the administration's strategy for accomplishing big things in dicey circumstances.

Wednesday Jun 02, 2021
Maximum Wage (Sam Pizzigati)
Wednesday Jun 02, 2021
Wednesday Jun 02, 2021
Do we need an income ceiling as well as a floor? Sam Pizzigati makes the case.