Episodes

Monday May 24, 2021
The Red-State Mission (George Goehl)
Monday May 24, 2021
Monday May 24, 2021
Building support for progressive policies and candidates in hostile country. George Goehl explains how it's done.

Tuesday May 18, 2021
Reclaiming the Internet (Ethan Zuckerman)
Tuesday May 18, 2021
Tuesday May 18, 2021
Facebook and Google have taken charge of the way we communicate online. Are we stuck with them?

Wednesday May 12, 2021
The Amazon Effect (Alec MacGillis)
Wednesday May 12, 2021
Wednesday May 12, 2021
Alongside the magic, Amazon, Facebook, Google and Apple have make America nastier and more unequal.

Tuesday May 04, 2021
Raising Taxes: Whose and How? (Erica Payne)
Tuesday May 04, 2021
Tuesday May 04, 2021
A crash course in tax policy with Erica Payne, the founder of Patriotic Millionaires.

Monday Apr 26, 2021
Wall Street Runs Amok (Oren Cass)
Monday Apr 26, 2021
Monday Apr 26, 2021
... while Main Street gets trashed. Oren Cass has taken the measure of our top-heavy, speculator-driven economy, and he has a few simple fixes in mind.

Monday Apr 19, 2021
Uncapturing the Courts (Russ Feingold)
Monday Apr 19, 2021
Monday Apr 19, 2021
The Republican Party and its Big Money backers have stacked the bench with free-market ideologues. Former Senator Russ Feingold lays out an agenda of progressive counter-measures.

Friday Apr 16, 2021
Vaccine Justice (Joshua Sarnoff)
Friday Apr 16, 2021
Friday Apr 16, 2021
The rich nations have jumped the line. Joshua Sarnoff explains why that turns out not to be very good for anybody.

Monday Apr 12, 2021
CEO Pay: It's All Our Business (Sarah Anderson)
Monday Apr 12, 2021
Monday Apr 12, 2021
Is America finally in a mood to do something about crazed corporate compensation? Sarah Anderson outlines an agenda for reform.

Monday Apr 05, 2021
Golden Opportunity (Robert H. Frank)
Monday Apr 05, 2021
Monday Apr 05, 2021
The economist Robert H. Frank says America can learn a lot from the pandemic about how to spend our money. And how not to spend it.

Monday Mar 29, 2021
The Indivisible Story (Leah Greeberg and Ezra Levin)
Monday Mar 29, 2021
Monday Mar 29, 2021
Cofounders Leah Greenberg and Ezra Levin carry the lessons of the Tea Party and the Trump Resistance into Biden times.