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A Correction Podcast
by A Correction Team
A Correction is an economics podcast that seeks to demystify the economy and make economics accessible.
Episodes
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Terri Suess on Immigrant Rights Organizing
Terri has made her living as a journalist, researcher/organizer, technical writer, and as an adjunct professor of English. She served on the board of New Jersey Peace Action and is a past President of the Essex County Ethical Culture Society. Terri Suess A Correction Team The podcast seeks to...
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Mary Rizzo on Immigration Detention
Dr. Mary Rizzo is Associate Professor and Graduate Director at Rutgers-Newark. She has written on immigration detention in New Jersey and is an immigrant advocate. Mary Rizzo A Correction Team Subscribe to our newsletter today
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Kathy O’Leary on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
Kathy O’Leary is New Jersey Coordinator for Pax Christi USA and a Pax Christi USA Ambassador of Peace. Jon and Kathy Subscribe to our newsletter today
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Adam Hanieh on Crude Capitalism
Adam Hanieh is Professor of Political Economy and Global Development at the University of Exeter, Hanieh specializes in capitalism and imperialism in the Middle East. He is the author of Crude Capitalism. Adam Hanieh A Correction Team Subscribe to our newsletter today A note from Lev: I am a high...
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Teddy Wayne on Class in America (and his new book The Winner)
Teddy Wayne is the author of the novels The Winner (coming May 2024), The Great Man Theory, Apartment, Loner, The Love Song of Jonny Valentine, and Kapitoil. He is the winner of a Whiting Writers’ Award and an NEA Creative Writing Fellowship as well as a finalist for the Young Lions Fiction…
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Dennis O. Flynn on The World that Silver Created
Dennis O. Flynn is the Alexander R. Heron Professor of Economics at the University of the Pacific. He has published since 1978 dozens of essays on global monetary history, fifteen of which have been reproduced in World Silver and Monetary History in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries...
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Alberto Toscano on Israeli Politics
Alberto Toscano is Term Research Associate Professor at the School of Communication at Simon Fraser University. He is also Professor of Critical Theory at the Department of Sociology, Goldsmiths, University of London, where he co-directs the Centre for Philosophy and Critical Thought. Photo by…
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Mitty Owens on Cuba, Culture and Character Contra Capitalismo
Millard "Mitty" Owens is the Co-Director of The People's Solar Energy Fund. Mitty's thirty year public service career includes community development finance, philanthropy, arts and social change, and organizational and leadership development. Career highlights include the Ford Foundation (program...
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Abraham L. Newman on the Plumbing and Infrastructure of US Empire
Abraham L. Newman is professor of Government and the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University. He is the Director of the Mortara Center for International Studies. His research focuses on the politics generated by globalization and is the co-author Of Privacy and Power…
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Caroline Cornier on Economic Sovereignty in Africa
Caroline Cornier has studied Political Science at Sciences Po Paris and the University of California, Santa Cruz. She was a lecturer at the Department of Development and Postcolonial Studies at the University of Kassel between December 2021 and September 2022 and is currently a doctoral…
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Margot Luftig Interviews Lev Moscow about Media, Technology and Teaching
This is a very special episode. Margot was Lev’s student and is now attending Northwestern University. She is the host of the excellent podcast Not An Expert: A Teen's Take On Life, Identity, and Politics. Margot has generously allowed us to post her most recent episode here. It is a lot of fun!...
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Timothy Weaver on Opportunity Zones (and how we can do better)
Timothy Weaver is Associate Professor of Political Science at the University at Albany (SUNY) and author of Blazing the Neoliberal Trail: Urban Political Development in the United States and the United Kingdom. Photo by Miguel A Amutio on Unsplash Tim Weaver A Correction Team Do you get the...
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Joseph Margulies Has a Plan to Stop Gentrification
Joseph Margulies is Professor of Law and Government at Cornell University. He was Counsel of Record in Rasul v. Bush (2004), involving detentions at the Guantánamo Bay Naval Station, and in Geren v. Omar and Munaf v. Geren (2008), involving detentions at Camp Cropper in Iraq. His books include...
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Aabid Firdausi on the five core questions of political economy
Aabid Firdausi is a PhD student in the Department of Sociology at Johns Hopkins University. Aabid Firdausi A Correction Team Subscribe to our monthly newsletter
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Pablo Pryluka on Juan Peron and The Legacy of Peronism
Pablo Pryluka is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of History. Prior to Princeton, he did his undergraduate studies at the Universidad de Buenos Aires and earned a master’s in History at the Universidad Torcuato Di Tella. He has received grants from the Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones...
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Isaac Abotebuno Akolgo on Ghana's Financial Crisis
Isaac Abotebuno Akolgo is a PhD candidate and junior fellow at the Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence, University of Bayreuth. He is currently completing his dissertation on the political economy of money and finance in postcolonial Ghana. Isaac Abotebuno Akolgo A Correction Team A note from...
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Lev Moscow and Richard Miller On the Possibilities of ChatGPT and the Future of Education
Lev has taught International Political Economy at The Beacon School since 2005. He is also the host of A Correction Podcast. This interview is from a recent episode of our sister-podcast: Ethical Schools Richard retired after 28 years of teaching history in New York City middle and high school...
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Zeyad el Nabolsy on Dependency Theory, Culture and the Philosopher Paulin J. Hountondji
Zeyad el Nabolsy is an Egyptian PhD student in Africana Studies at Cornell University, working on African philosophy of culture, African Marxism, and the philosophy of science and modern African intellectual history. Zeyad el Nabolsy A Correction Team Subscribe to our newsletter
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Alberto Toscano on the 100th Anniversary of the March on Rome and the Meaning of Fascism Today
Alberto Toscano is Professor of Critical Theory in the Department of Sociology and Co-Director of the Centre for Philosophy and Critical Theory at Goldsmiths, University of London, and Term Research Associate Professor at the School of Communications at Simon Fraser University. He is the author…
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Yusuf Serunkuma on the Election Trap in Africa
Yusuf Serunkuma is a columnist in Uganda’s newspapers, scholar and a playwright. In 2014, Fountain Publishers published his first play, The Snake Farmers which was received with critical acclaim in Uganda, Kenya and Rwanda. He is also a scholar and researcher who teaches political economy and...
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Barry Eidlin on the Life and Work of Mike Davis
Barry Eidlin is an associate professor of sociology at McGill University and the author of Labor and the Class Idea in the United States and Canada. Barry Eidlin on Mike Davis A Correction Team Subscribe to our newsletter
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David and Jon Moscow on How Food Really Makes it Onto Your Plate
David Moscow is the creator, executive producer, and host of From Scratch. David made his feature film debut at age thirteen in Big, starring as the young Tom Hanks; soon after, he starred with Christian Bale in Newsies. He has appeared in dozens of films, television shows, and theater…
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Sean T. Byrnes on Bretton Woods, the Group of 77 and the Rise of the New American Right
Sean T. Byrnes is a writer, teacher, and historian. His work explores issues related to US politics, international relations, and global economic inequality. The author of Disunited Nations: US Foreign Policy, Anti-Americanism, and the Rise of the New Right (LSU, 2021), he is currently working on...
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Anders Anderson on the Economics of E-Bikes
Anders Anderson is Associate Professor at the Stockholm School of Economics and a Research Fellow at the Swedish House of Finance. He obtained his doctoral degree in 2004 at the Stockholm School of Economics. He held post-doctoral positions at the Institute for Financial Research (SIFR) and the...
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Rosa Vasilaki on Migration Politics in Greece
Rosa Vasilaki is an Athens-based sociologist and historian. She holds a PhD in history from Paris’s Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales and a PhD in sociology from the University of Bristol. Rosa Vasilaki A Correction Team A note from Lev: I am a high school teacher of history and...
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Srishti Yadav on the Agrarian Question in India
Dr. Srishti Yadav is an Instructor for the Economics & Society stream in the Department of Economics at the University of Manitoba. She has a PhD in Economics from The New School in New York. Her dissertation research focuses on the political economy of development in India, investing the...
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Gediminas Lesutis on The Politics of Precarity in Mozambique
Gediminas Lesutis works at the intersection of global politics, human geography, and critical theory. In 2018, he completed a PhD in Politics at the University of Manchester, UK. This was followed by a 3.5-year research fellowship in Geography at the University of Cambridge and Darwin College,...
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Teddy Wayne on The Great Man Theory
Teddy Wayne is the author of the novels The Great Man Theory (July 12, 2022), Apartment, Loner, The Love Song of Jonny Valentine, and Kapitoil. He is the winner of a Whiting Writers’ Award and an NEA Creative Writing Fellowship as well as a finalist for the Young Lions Fiction Award, PEN/Bingham...
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Elle Hardy on How Pentecostalism Became the Fastest Growing Religion on Earth
Elle Hardy is an Australian-born journalist usually based between the UK and US. She has reported extensively on stories from the United States and the former Soviet Union, among other places. Credits include The Times, GQ, The Guardian, The Outline, Monocle, Foreign Policy, Vice, ABC, and Lonely...
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Timothy Frye on Understanding Russia Through Data (and not Putinology)
Timothy Frye is the Marshall D. Shulman Professor of Post-Soviet Foreign Policy at Columbia University. Professor Frye received a BA in Russian language and literature from Middlebury College, an MIA from Columbia's School of International and Public Affairs, and a PhD in political science from...
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Andrea Terzi on Central Banking and Inflation
Andrea Terzi is Professor of Economics at Franklin University Switzerland and Research Associate at the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College, New York. He has taught at Rutgers University, the Institute for International Studies in Florence, the European College of Parma, and Catholic...
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Paolo Tedesco on How Marx Understood the Middle Ages (and what he may have gotten wrong)
Paolo Tedesco teaches history at the University of Tübingen. His main research interests include the social and economic history of late antiquity and the early Middle Ages, comparative agrarian history, the fate of the peasantry across different types of societies, and historical materialism....
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Fiori S. Berhane on the End of Asylum
Fiori Berhane is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at USC. Fiori Berhane broadly researches the ways in which African refugees challenge discursive and legal-juridical frameworks that undergird the Central Mediterranean crossing. In particular, she studies the ways in which Eritrean refugee...
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Alex Ruch on why Democrats and Republicans Buy Different Brands of Jeans (or the Spread of Polarization and Lifestyle Politics)
Alex Ruch is a Machine Learning Engineer II at Spotify. Previously, he worked as a ML Research Engineer at Graphika, Inc. (featured on Built In!) and was a Sage Fellow PhD at Cornell University in the Departments of Sociology and Information Science. He earned my PhD from Cornell University in...
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Dr. Jonathan Pugh on Islands, the Anthropocene and Why There Will Still be Islands At the End of the World
Dr. Jonathan Pugh is Reader in Island Studies, Department of Geography, Newcastle University, UK. He has more than 70 publications and is particularly noted for his work on the ‘relational’ and ‘archipelagic’ turns in island studies, disrupting the figure of the insular island. He has held a…
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Tamas Gerőcs on the War in Ukraine and The New "Scramble For Africa"
Tamas Gerocs is a PhD candidate in sociology at Binghamton University. He is also a research fellow at the Institute of World Economics at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. His research field is Eastern European semi-peripheries with a special regard for economic transformation in Hungary and...
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James Henderson on The Energy Transition
Dr James Henderson is Director the Energy Transition Research Initiative and is Chairman of the Gas Research Programme at the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies (OIES) from 2016, he has been writing for and working with the Institute since 2010. He produces research for both the Gas and Oil...
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Lucia Pradella on Imperialism and Unfree Labor in the Mediterranean
Lucia Pradella studied Philosophy, Social Sciences and Migration Studies at the University of Venice Ca’ Foscari and the Humboldt University in Berlin. She collaborated with the project of historical-critical edition of Marx’s and Engels’s complete works at the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of...
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James K. Galbraith on the Euro Crisis, Greece and Central Bank Sanctions
James K. Galbraith holds the Lloyd M. Bentsen Jr. Chair in Government/Business Relations at the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs and a professorship in Government at The University of Texas at Austin. He was executive director of the Joint Economic Committee of the United States…
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Amelia Winger-Bearskin on the Metaverse, DAOS, Gaming, NFTs and Indigenous Culture
Amelia Winger-Bearskin is an artist of Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) origin who innovates with artificial intelligence in ways that make a positive impact on our communities and the environment. She is a Banks Family Preeminence Endowed Chair and Associate Professor of Artificial Intelligence and the...
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Samuel Hughes on Ugly Buildings, Beautiful Cities and How to Build Better Suburbs
Samuel Hughes is a Research Fellow at the University of Oxford and Head of Research at the Office for Place within the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities. His education was primarily at Oxford and Cambridge Universities. At the former he took an MA in Philosophy Politics and...
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Casey Michel on Money Laundering in America
Casey Michel, an investigative reporter based in New York City, is the author of American Kleptocracy. His writing has appeared in Foreign Affairs, ThinkProgress, The Atlantic, Politico, and The Washington Post, among others. WE ARE LOOKING FOR TWO INTERNS WHO CAN HELP WITH RESEARCH AND…
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So, What Do You Do? Tieme Wesselink on Sports Betting
From time to time we like to ask our friends about their jobs. This week we talk to Tieme Wesselink, Senior Sports Trader-Head of Basketball at a leading online sports book. Tieme Wesselink A Correction Team WE ARE LOOKING FOR TWO INTERNS WHO CAN HELP WITH RESEARCH AND PRODUCTION. IF YOU ARE...
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Gary Hufbauer on Economic Sanctions
Gary Clyde Hufbauer, nonresident senior fellow at PIIE, was the Institute's Reginald Jones Senior Fellow from 1992 to January 2018. He was previously the Maurice Greenberg Chair and Director of Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations (1996–98), the Marcus Wallenberg Professor of International...
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Chris Bail on How To Make Social Media Platforms Less Polarizing
Chris Bail is Professor of Sociology, Public Policy, and Data Science at Duke University, where he directs the Polarization Lab. A leader in the emerging field of computational social science, Bail’s research examines fundamental questions of social psychology, extremism, and political…
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Anna Isabella Grimaldi on Rethinking Human Rights
Anna Grimaldi is Lecturer of Modern Latin American History at King’s College London. Her research focuses on the formation of transnational advocacy and solidarity networks and the spread of ideas about human rights and development from the Global South. Photo by Jo Round on Unsplash Anna…
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Leander Heldring On The Impact of Warfare On Inequality
Leander Heldring is the Donald P. Jacobs Scholar and Assistant Professor, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University. He joined Kellogg in 2020 after receiving his PhD in economics from the University of Oxford. His research interests are in economic development, political economy and...
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Vivek Chibber on Orientalism and Edward Said
Vivek Chibber is a professor of sociology at New York University. He is the editor of Catalyst: A Journal of Theory and Strategy. Postcard of the Italian invasion of Libya during the Italo-Turkish War DONATE TODAY A note from Lev: I have been hosting podcast episodes since 2016 and have conducted...
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So, What Do You Do? Ethan on Playing Professional Poker
From time to time we like to ask our friends about their jobs. This week we talk to Ethan, a professional poker player. Ethan on Poker A Correction Team Donate today A note from Lev: I have been hosting podcast episodes since 2016 and have conducted more than 175 interviews with economists,...
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Lauren Sandler on Homelessness
Lauren Sandler is an award-winning journalist and author based in Brooklyn. Her most recent book is the bestselling This Is All I Got: A New Mother’s Search for Home, a work narrative nonfiction about a young homeless mother in New York. It was named a Notable book of 2020 by the New York Times....
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