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EPISODE · Jun 18, 2026 · 40 MIN

Mostly Economics Podcast #39: When Companies Run the Courts with Brendan Ballou

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What if every new service contract you've signed secretly stripped away your right to sue? Senior Economist and CEPR co-founder Dean Baker speaks with Brendan Ballou, former federal prosecutor and founder of the Public Integrity Project, about his new book When Companies Run the Courts. From the McDonald's coffee case to the Supreme Court, forced arbitration is reshaping American justice and our rights. --Follow Brendan Ballou https://bsky.app/profile/brendanballou.bsky.socialhttps://www.instagram.com/brendanballou/ Follow Dean Baker and CEPR: https://x.com/deanbaker13https://x.com/ceprdchttps://bsky.app/profile/deanbaker13.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/ceprdc.bsky.social

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