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The Henry George School Podcast — 197 episodes

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193. The State of the US Economy and Society (2026)

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192. Progress or Poverty: AI and Our Future

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191. The Political Economy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (2026)

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190. Vacant Land in Baltimore: The High Cost of Undervaluation

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189. The True Beneficiaries of AI Around the World

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188. Smart Talk - Land, Housing, and the Economy

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187. The Missing 120 Years: What Lizzie Magie Taught Us — and Why We Must Finish Her Work

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186. Robert Morris: His Fight Against Localism in Revolutionary America (Part 2)

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185. Robert Morris: His Fight Against Localism in Revolutionary America (Part 1)

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184. Economy 2.0 - Roundtable #2

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183. Economy 2.0 - A Conversation with Nicolas Franka

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182. Economy 2.0 - A Conversation with Guido Preparata

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181. Economy 2.0 - A Conversation with Felix Fuders

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180. Economy 2.0 - A Conversation with Christian Gelleri

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179. Economy 2.0 - A Conversation with Carlos Louge

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178. Rethinking Economics - Is the working-class not getting its fair share?

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177. Rethinking Economics - What does it mean to be an Economist?

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176. Rethinking Economics - Entropy Economics

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175. Rethinking Economics - Ethical Justifications of UBI

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174. Symposia - 2025 Annual Conference: The need to rethink social safety nets with Steve Shafarman

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173. Symposia - 2025 Annual Conference: The need to rethink social safety nets with Anthony Gill

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172. Symposia - 2025 Annual Conference: Practical Applications of AI

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171. Symposia - 2025 Annual Conference: AI ethics with Tom Rossman

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170. Symposia - 2025 Annual Conference: AI ethics with Dr. Sandeep Sacheti

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169. Symposia - 2025 Annual Conference: Fred Harrison on AI and Labor

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168. Symposia - 2025 Annual Conference: Ansel Schiavone on AI's relationship to labor

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167. Symposia - 2025 Annual Conference Keynote Address

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166. Economy 2.0 - Round Table #1

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165. Economy 2.0 - Can Demurrage fix the Problems of Fiat Currencies?

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164. Economy 2.0 - A Conversation with Willem Buiter

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163. Symposia - The State of the US Economy and Society (Part 2)

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162. Symposia - The State of the US Economy and Society (Part 1)

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161. Rethinking Economics - Untangling Investment from Investing

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160. Economy 2.0 - The Problem of Centralization and Business beyond Profit

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159. Economy 2.0 - Distributed, autonomous, codependent self-organisation

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158. Rethinking Economics - Using antitrust to create ecosystems of innovation

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157. Economy 2.0 - Exploring the LETS Model

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156. Symposia - The Georgist roots of the community land trust model

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155. Economy 2.0 - A Conversation with Teun van Sambeek

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154. Economy 2.0 - Alternative Monetary Systems and how Web3 will improve them

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153. Rethinking Economics - Georgist Libertarianism

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152. Smart Talk - The Dynamics of Implementing UBI

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Spring Break

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151. Economy 2.0 - A Career in Georgism

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150. Symposia - The Life and Work of Thomas Paine

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149. The Political Economy of Martin Luther King, Jr. (2025)

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148. Economy 2.0 - Alternative currencies and their role in development

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147. Economy 2.0 - A different kind of money

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146. Economy 2.0 - Floating cities and the libertarian society

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145. Economy 2.0 - A world without money

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144. Economy 2.0 - Economic models for sustainability

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143. The Great Debate - Will AI put everyone out of work?

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142. Smart Talk - The Economics of Skyscrapers

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141. Symposia - Branko Milanovic's visions of inequality

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140. A Georgist banking system

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139. A dialogue between Henry George and John Locke

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Thanksgiving break

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138. Rethinking Economics: How should we think about development?

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137. Rethinking Economics: Why economic indicators don't tell the whole story

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136. Rethinking Economics: Microfinance and the solidarity economy

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135. Bryan Kavanagh - 2024 Annual Conference - Panel 4: Policy Options

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134. Professor Roger Sandilands - 2024 Annual Conference - Panel 4: Policy Options

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133. Dirk Löhr - 2024 Annual Conference - Panel 3: Recalibrating the Advocacy of Georgism

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132. Ian Kirkwood - 2024 Annual Conference - Panel 3: Recalibrating the Advocacy of Georgism

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131. Dr. Nicolaus Tideman - 2024 Annual Conference - Panel 2: Is the Georgist Paradigm Part of the Remedy?

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130. Kris Feder - 2024 Annual Conference - Panel 2: Is the Georgist Paradigm Part of the Remedy?

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129. Franklin Obeng-Odoom - 2024 Annual Conference: Existential Crises: The Four Biggest Threats from the Polycrisis

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128. Fred Harrison - 2024 Annual Conference: Existential Crises: The Four Biggest Threats from the Polycrisis

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127. Fred Harrison - 2024 Annual Conference: Existential Crises: Is the Georgist Paradigm Part of the Solution?

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Welcome Back!

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Hiatus

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126. The Rise of Automation and AI – Curse or Blessing for the Working Class?

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125. The need for ecological economics

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124. An Introduction to Environmental Ethics and Political Ecology

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123. Symposia - A Critique of Monetary Policy through a Georgist Lens

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122. Symposia - Restarting Rust Belt economies

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121. Symposia - How to end the US fiscal impasse

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120. Symposia - UBI as a tool for economic management

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119. Symposia - Is the Fed miscalculating unemployment?

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118. Symposia - How the Fed lost control over Money Supply

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117. Snapshot - Diaspora Bonds as a path to development

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116. Snapshot - A Georgist perspective on the American Rescue Plan

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115. Snapshot - Equitism and Reconfiguring Capitalism

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114. Rethinking Economics: Economics That Moves Beyond Humanity

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113. Exploring the Economic Relationship between the US and Indigenous Peoples

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112. The Political Economy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (2024)

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111. The Political Economy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (2023)

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110. The Political Economy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (2022)

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109. Quantitative easing and inequality

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108. How populism can improve democratic institutions

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107. A lesson on sustainable macroeconomics

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106. A system dynamics approach to Georgism

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105. Getting into the weeds of housing markets

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104. Creating cities for transformative development

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103. Henry George's influence on American liberalism

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102. ESG Concerns in Ukraine's reconstruction

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101. Lessons from London’s decade long experience

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100. 100th Episode Special on Henry George

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99. In Quest of a Multipolar World Order – Promises and Perils

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98. A hard look at rent and rent-seeking

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97. Development trends in Central Eastern Europe and Former Soviet Union states

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96. Marty Rowland - 2023 Annual Conference: Why is Housing so Unaffordable? Causes and Solutions

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95. Rick Rybeck - 2023 Annual Conference: Why is Housing so Unaffordable? Causes and Solutions

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94. Katelin Penner - 2023 Annual Conference: Why is Housing so Unaffordable? Causes and Solutions

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93. Tom Rossman - 2023 Annual Conference: Why is Housing so Unaffordable? Causes and Solutions

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92. Dr. John Krinsky - 2023 Annual Conference: Why is Housing so Unaffordable? Causes and Solutions

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91. Brendan Cheney - 2023 Annual Conference: Why is Housing so Unaffordable? Causes and Solutions

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90. Ross Karp - 2023 Annual Conference: Why is Housing so Unaffordable? Causes and Solutions

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89. Lindsay Duvall - 2023 Annual Conference: Why is Housing so Unaffordable? Causes and Solutions

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88. Brad Lander - 2023 Annual Conference: Why is Housing so Unaffordable? Causes and Solutions

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87. Mark Mollineaux - 2023 Annual Conference: Why is Housing so Unaffordable? Causes and Solutions

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86. Angela Lee Stovall - 2023 Annual Conference: Why is Housing so Unaffordable? Causes and Solutions

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85. Dr. Ryan-Collins - 2023 Annual Conference: Why is Housing so Unaffordable? Causes and Solutions

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84. How you can become bigger than yourself

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83. Land value taxes and Toronto's housing crisis

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82. A lesson on Georgist economics

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81. The pharmaceutical industry and changes under the IRA

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80. Economics with a little humor

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79. UBI and strengthening our social safety net

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78. The monetary response to Covid-19

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77. Making societies more adaptable to crises

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76. Small government and anti-elitism

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75. How to make cities permanently adaptable

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74. How will AI impact your job?

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73. An ethical perspective on UBI

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72. The centrality of human rights within economics

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71. The true origins of the Monopoly game and its Georgist roots

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70. How environmental ethics should shape our understanding of economics

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69. What real estate markets and debt tell us about the long-term

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68. MMT: Macroeconomic implications and its role in development

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67. The economic perils of Amazon

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66. Does race affect inequality?

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65. A talk with Mexico's former Foreign Affairs secretary

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64. Bonds' role in local development

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63. Dr. Edward Nell returns to discuss rent seeking behavior and different macroeconomic models

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62. Cryptocurrencies: Computing Foundations, Risks, and Socioeconomic Impacts

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61. The failure of public policy in addressing poverty and inequality

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60. Possessive Individualism and the role of human nature in economic analysis

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59. Getting public policy right

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58. The allure of populism and what it means for the world order

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57. The future of US unionization and labor

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56. Lindy Davies on the progress of Henry George

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55. How big tech and algorithms make us worse off

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54. The path toward a post-crisis Greek recovery

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53. A systems view of the world order

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52. The intersection of technology, politics, and economics

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51. Fred Harrison on economic policy and social reform

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50. A brief history of the modern political economy

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49. How unions can improve employee welfare while keeping firms competitive

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48. Urban Planning for maximum reliability with Dr. Marty Rowland

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47. The Impacts of Congestion Pricing Policy on New York City

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46. Why "progress" grew wealth, but didn't reduce poverty

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45. A discussion on QE and monetary policy with Michael Mattie

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44. How to implement a Land Value Tax with Steve Taft

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43. Dr. Paul Davidson's view of the history of economic thought

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42. The Poisoned Chalice: Dr. Galbraith returns

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41. Paul Craig Roberts explains the rise of Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump

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40. The famous Dr. Galbraith, but maybe not the one you were expecting

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39. Anwar Shaikh on capitalism

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38. Lord Adair Turner on the viability of capitalism

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37. Scott Baker on how land value taxes can create more equal opportunities for all

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36. Environment, Ecology, and Economics: a systems approach with Dr. Charles Hall

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35. A talk with America's top Marxist economist

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34. Separating growth from development with Dr. Herman Daly

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33. Exploring the fallacies of austerity with Dr. Mark Blyth

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32. How Henry George inspired the American progressive movement

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31. Dr. Thomas Palley explains how financialization changed capitalism

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30. Analyzing macroeconomic trends with Richard Duncan

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29. The life and influence of Henry George with Dr. Alexandra W. Lough

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28. Dr. Jayati Ghosh on the global growth of socialist movements

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27. Dr. Ravi Batra on what led to the sky-high inequality we experience today

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26. Jeff Smith on how to enact Georgist policies with sustainable political momentum

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25. Helping the planet and reducing inequality through carbon wealth taxes, a discussion

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24. Edward Nell's macroeconomic analysis of the E.U. and the U.S.

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23. The negative impacts of free trade and globalization most economists don't think about

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22. Debunking mainstream economics with Steve Keen

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21. Martin Ford on how artificial intelligence and robotics will change the economy entirely

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20. Eamonn Fingleton on how deindustrialization and free trade weakened the American economy

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19. How property taxes can stop land speculation with Edward J. Dodson

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18. Yanis Varoufakis explains his critique of Piketty's Capital in the Twenty-First Century

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17. Dr. Anwar Shaikh explains the negative impact of free trade most economists miss

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16. Learning about different economic systems with Edward Nell

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15. Examining inequality and welfare programs with Dr. Charles Murray

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14. Assessing land value with Ted Gwartney

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13. How Dr. Fred Foldvary used Georgist economics to predict the '08 Financial Crisis

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12. Is America as economically mobile as it used to be?

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11. Rick Rybeck on funding infrastructure needed for development

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10. Patrick Condon explains how we can make urbanization more sustainable

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9. Robert Chirinko examines the role of state banks within development

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8. A world without money, interest, or debt with Thomas Greco

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7. Transitioning to a green economy with Robert Werner

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6. Michael Morris introduces the circular economy

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5. Fiscal Policy Reform with Dan Sullivan

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4. Jack Rasmus on America’s healthcare system and lessons from the pandemic

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3. Debate on global economic issues with Yanis Varoufakis and Scott Baker

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2. Dr. Paul Craig Roberts discusses the decline of the U.S. economy

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1. Dr. Gregory Clark discusses unequal societies