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Foreign Aid and Growth ft. Dr William Easterly

Economist William Easterly joins the podcast to discuss his thoughts on the ineffectiveness of foreign aid. We discuss why foreign aid has often failed to deliver on promises, how poor countries really develop, and the links between political liberalism and economic growth. If you enjoy the podcast please rate and subscribe, and consider supporting us at Patreon.com/neoliberalproject. Patrons get access to exclusive bonus episodes, our sticker-of-the-month club and community Slack. Become a supporter today!

Sep 13, 20191h 18m

Boris's Brexit Breakdown ft. Jonathan Portes

Professor Jonathan Portes joins the Neoliberal Podcast to talk recent developments with Brexit. We discuss Boris Johnson's no-good week, the likely upcoming election, and what's ultimately likely to happen to the United Kingdom. If you enjoy the podcast please rate and subscribe, and consider supporting us at Patreon.com/neoliberalproject. Patrons get access to exclusive bonus episodes, our sticker-of-the-month club and community Slack. Become a supporter today!

Sep 9, 20191h 1m

The Long Path to the Future ft. Ari Wallach

Patreon exclusive episode - Unlocked! Futurist and founder of longpath.org Ari Wallach joins the podcast to talk about how cultural and technological mega-trends will impact society over the next 100 years. If you enjoy the podcast, please consider supporting us at Patreon.com/neoliberalproject. Patrons get access to exclusive bonus episodes, our sticker-of-the-month club and community Slack. Join today!

Aug 30, 201948 min

Trans under Trump ft. Katelyn Burns and Riley Dosh

In this episode, Katelyn Burns and Riley Dosh join the show to discuss the state of trans policy in America. They discuss what policies impacting transgender people have been changed by the Trump administration and why certain issues are so problematic for trans people in today's world. If you enjoy the podcast, please consider supporting us at Patreon.com/neoliberalproject. Patrons get access to exclusive bonus episodes, our sticker-of-the-month club and community Slack. Join today!

Aug 26, 201947 min

The History of Neoliberalism ft. Quinn Slobodian

Dr. Quinn Slobodian joins the podcast to talk about the history of neoliberalism. We discuss the origins of neoliberal thought, the neoliberal emphasis on international institutions, and how the original neoliberals compare to neoliberals today. If you enjoy the podcast, please consider supporting us at Patreon.com/neoliberalproject. Patrons get access to exclusive bonus episodes, our sticker-of-the-month club and community Slack. Join today!

Aug 20, 201958 min

White Nationalism ft. Zack Beauchamp

Zack Beauchamp joins the show to talk about the recent mass shootings and white nationalist ideology. We discuss the recent rise in white nationalist attacks and white nationalism's ties to American history and the conservative movement. If you enjoy the podcast, please consider supporting us at Patreon.com/neoliberalproject. Patrons get access to exclusive bonus episodes, our sticker-of-the-month club and community Slack. Join today!

Aug 9, 201953 min

Democratic Debates ft. Molly Ball & Catherine Rampell

Time Magazine's Molly Ball and the Washington Post's Catherine Rampell join the podcast to talk about the Democratic primary. We examine the candidates and the most recent round of Democratic debates, while also discussing the larger debates taking place between the various camps within the Democratic party. If you enjoy the podcast, please consider supporting us at Patreon.com/neoliberalproject. Patrons get access to exclusive bonus episodes, our sticker-of-the-month club and community Slack. Join today!

Aug 4, 201944 min

Seeking Dignity ft. Chris Arnade

Chris Arnade, joins the podcast to discuss his recent book Dignity: Seeking Respect in Back Row America. We talk about Chris's journey across the country, the disconnect between 'Front row' and 'Back row' America, and what can be done to help these left-behind communities.

Jul 26, 201949 min

John Delaney 2020 ft. John Delaney

John Delaney joins the show to discuss his 2020 campaign and how to bring America back together again. We discuss his positions on trade, national service, climate change and more, as well as how he sees the current political moment and the ways to fix America's broken political systems. If you enjoy the podcast, please consider supporting us at Patreon.com/neoliberalproject. Patrons get access to exclusive bonus episodes, our sticker-of-the-month club and community Slack. Join today!

Jul 19, 201955 min

The Case Against Cars ft. Professor Gregory Shill

University of Iowa law professor Gregory Shill joins the show to talk about his upcoming paper titled 'Should Law Subsidize Driving?'. We talk about the ways in which the law implicitly subsidizes cars, the damage cars do in a variety of ways, and how to push back against a car-oriented society. If you enjoy the podcast, please consider supporting us at Patreon.com/neoliberalproject. Patrons get access to exclusive bonus episodes, our sticker-of-the-month club and community Slack. Join today! "Should Law Subsidize Driving?", NYU Law Review: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3345366 "Americans Shouldn't Have to Drive, but the Law Insists on It", The Atlantic: https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/07/car-crashes-arent-always-unavoidable/592447/

Jul 16, 201959 min

Right Wing Grifters #2: Grift Harder

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Connor Fletcher joins the podcast once again to update the right wing grifter rankings. We rank the top ten right wing grifters and see what our favorite and least favorite grifters have been up to. If you enjoy the podcast, please consider supporting us at Patreon.com/neoliberalproject. Patrons get access to exclusive bonus episodes, our sticker-of-the-month club and community Slack. Join today!

Jul 11, 20191h 2m

Immigration Nation ft. Alex Nowrasteh

Unlocked Patreon episode! Alex Nowrasteh from the Cato Institute joins the podcast to talk immigration. We discuss Trump's impact on immigration levels, European vs US immigration, and the best ways to talk to immigration skeptics. If you enjoy the podcast, please consider supporting us at Patreon.com/neoliberalproject. Patrons get access to exclusive bonus episodes, newsletters, and our sticker-of-the-month club and community Slack.

Jul 2, 201956 min

Neoliberal Mailbag #1

This episode of Neoliberal Podcast is our first mailbag episode. Jeremiah answers your questions on foreign policy, 2020 candidates, charter schools, YIMBYism, ordoliberalism, healthcare, factory farms, voting systems, and much, much more. Got more questions? Send them to [email protected] and they might end up on the show! If you enjoy the podcast, please consider supporting us at Patreon.com/neoliberalproject. Patrons get access to exclusive bonus episodes, newsletters, and our sticker-of-the-month club and community Slack.

Jun 25, 201939 min

Good at Doing Good: Effective Altruism ft. Robert Wiblin

Robert Wiblin from 80000hours.org joins the podcast to discuss Effective Altruism. Robert and Jeremiah discuss whether we should focus on the long term or the short term with our work, and which areas of politics are the highest leverage areas for helping people. If you enjoy the podcast, please consider supporting us at Patreon.com/neoliberalproject. Patrons get access to exclusive bonus episodes, newsletters, and our sticker-of-the-month club and community Slack.

Jun 21, 201959 min

The Mike Gravel Campaign ft. Henry Williams and David Oks

The teens running Mike Gravel's campaign, Henry Williams and David Oks, join guest host Colin Mortimer to talk campaigning and politics today. We talk about why the Gravel campaign matters if he can't win, where popular politics is headed in the next generation, and why twitter has outsized influence on the culture. If you enjoy the podcast, please consider supporting us at Patreon.com/neoliberalproject. Patrons get access to exclusive bonus episodes, newsletters, our sticker-of-the-month club and community Slack.

Jun 18, 20191h 12m

Fed Up with the Fed ft. Karl Smith

Economist and Bloomberg Opinion columnist Karl Smith joins the podcast to discuss the Fed and monetary policy. If you enjoy the podcast, please consider supporting us at Patreon.com/neoliberalproject. Patrons get access to exclusive bonus episodes, newsletters, neoliberal swag and community features.

Jun 2, 201954 min

Universal Basic Income ft. Ioana Marinescu

Patreon exclusive episode, now released to the public! UPenn labor economist Ioana Marinescu sits down with the podcast to talk about Universal Basic Income. If you enjoy the podcast, please consider supporting us at Patreon.com/neoliberalproject. Patrons get access to exclusive bonus episodes, newsletters, neoliberal swag and community features.

May 25, 201956 min

Gender & Economics ft. Dr Erin Hengel

Dr Erin Hengel of the University of Liverpool joins the podcast to discuss her research showing gender discrimination in the field of economics. This podcast is possible because of our supporters on Patreon. Patrons get access to exclusive bonus episodes, newsletters, neoliberal swag and community features. If you enjoy the content please consider supporting us at Patreon.com/neoliberalproject.

May 22, 201943 min

Neoliberals vs Libertarians - joint episode with the Cato Daily Podcast

This episode was produced as a joint episode between the Neoliberal Podcast and the Cato Daily Podcast. Cato's Caleb Brown interviews me about neoliberal thought, neoliberal policies, and the differences between neoliberals and libertarians.

May 17, 201936 min

Chief Neoliberal Shill ft. Matt Yglesias

In this episode, Vox.com founder and Neoliberal Shill Bracket champion Matt Yglesias joins the show to talk shop on Vox, modern neoliberalism, effective shilling, and the current political moment. This podcast is possible because of our supporters on Patreon. Patrons get access to exclusive bonus episodes, newsletters, neoliberal swag and community features. If you enjoy the content please consider supporting us at Patreon.com/neoliberalproject.

May 8, 201957 min

Our Incel Problem ft. Zack Beauchamp

Vox senior correspondent Zack Beauchamp sits down with Jeremiah to discuss his recent longform report on incels. Who are incels, what do they believe, and how did they reach the level of extremism of carrying out terrorist attacks? This podcast is possible because of our supporters on Patreon. Patrons get access to exclusive bonus episodes, newsletters, neoliberal swag and community features. If you enjoy the content please consider supporting us at Patreon.com/neoliberalproject.

May 2, 201949 min

Work Requirements Don't Work - Behavioral Econ ft. Matt Darling

Matt Darling joins the show to discuss his work as a behavioral economist, including a new paper on which argues that welfare work requirements are counter-productive. This podcast is possible because of our supporters on Patreon. Patrons get access to exclusive bonus episodes, newsletters, neoliberal swag and community features. If you enjoy the content please consider supporting us at Patreon.com/neoliberalproject.

Apr 24, 20191h 1m

Real Neoliberal Hour #8 - Institutional Decay

Alan Cole and Matt Parlmer sit down for Real Neoliberal Hour. The gang discusses the Fed, the Supreme Court, and the Senate, as well as parliamentary systems vs the US presidential system. Why are so many norms are being broken and why things don't work in government any more? This podcast is possible because of our supporters on Patreon. Patrons get access to exclusive bonus episodes, newsletters, neoliberal swag and community features. If you enjoy the content please consider supporting us at Patreon.com/neoliberalproject.

Apr 17, 201952 min

Building Africa's Future ft. Mwiya Musokotwane

Jeremiah sits down with Mwiya Musokotwane, an entrepreneur working to build new cities from the ground up in Africa to help meet Africa's need for new urban housing and high quality jobs. This podcast is possible because of our supporters on Patreon. Patrons get access to exclusive bonus episodes, newsletters, neoliberal swag and community features. If you enjoy the content please consider supporting us at Patreon.com/neoliberalproject

Apr 11, 201948 min

Donating a Kidney with Dylan Matthews

Jeremiah sits down with Dylan Matthews of Vox.com to discuss his decision to donate a kidney to a stranger, and Jeremiah's plans to do the same. While our previous episode with Nobel prize winner Alvin Roth explored the economics of kidney markets and the details of kidney policy, this episode dives more deeply into the medical and personal side of deciding to donate a kidney. This podcast is possible because of our supporters on Patreon. Patrons get access to exclusive bonus episodes, newsletters, neoliberal swag and community features. If you enjoy the content please consider supporting us at Patreon.com/neoliberalproject

Apr 2, 201955 min

Neolib Podcast Live - Against Moderation ft. Sam Hammond, Glen Weyl & Tamara Winter

In our first ever live episode of the Neolib Podcast, our panel makes the case against moderation but comes to an unexpected outcome. This podcast is possible because of our supporters on Patreon. Patrons get access to exclusive bonus episodes, newsletters, neoliberal swag and community features. If you enjoy the content please consider supporting us at Patreon.com/neoliberalproject

Mar 26, 201949 min

The Progressive Case for Globalism ft. Dr Kimberly Clausing

Professor Kimberly Clausing joins the podcast to discuss her new book "Open: The Progressive Case for Free Trade, Immigration and Global Capital". We discuss why globalism is broadly a force for good, why some people in the US may get left behind by the global economy, and what should be done about it. This podcast is possible because of our supporters on Patreon. Patrons get access to exclusive bonus episodes, newsletters, neoliberal swag and community features. If you enjoy the content please consider supporting us at Patreon.com/neoliberalproject

Mar 19, 201956 min

#Resistance grifters + Ronald Plump ft. Connor Fletcher

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Jeremiah and Connor Fletcher sit down to rank the top five left-wing resistance grifters, and then do a live drunk reading of the book "How the People Trumped Ronald Plump". It was awful and we hope you love it. This podcast is possible because of our supporters on Patreon. If you enjoy the content, and want exclusive bonus episodes and stickers each month head over to Patreon.com/neoliberalproject

Mar 12, 20191h 0m

The Future of the Right ft. Charlie Sykes, Will Wilkinson and Robert Mariani

The podcast hosts a panel of varying right-leaning thinkers to discuss the future of right-leaning politics in America. The discussion ranges across the 'demographics is destiny' argument, whether Trumpism is a permanent shift in the GOP, and whether policy or identity is key to the right's future. Next month look out for a panel on the future of the left! This podcast is possible because of our supporters on Patreon. If you enjoy the content, and want exclusive bonus episodes and stickers each month head over to Patreon.com/neoliberalproject

Mar 7, 20191h 3m

Green New Deal ft. Umair Irfan and Joseph Majkut

Umair Irfan of Vox.com and Joseph Majkut of the Niskanen Center join the podcast to discuss the politics and policy of the Green New Deal. This podcast is possible because of our supporters on Patreon. If you enjoy the content, and want bonus episodes and stickers each month head over to Patreon.com/neoliberalproject

Feb 26, 201955 min

Getting to the Root of Venture Capital ft. Lee Edwards

Jeremiah sits down with Lee Edwards, venture capitalist and partner at Root Ventures, to discuss the how the venture capital industry operates, where it's headed, and what role venture capital plays in our economic system. This podcast is possible because of our supporters on Patreon. If you want bonus episodes and stickers each month head over to Patreon.com/neoliberalproject

Feb 19, 201950 min

Revolt of the Public ft. Martin Gurri

Colin sits down with Martin Gurri to talk about his new book, Revolt of the Public. Martin's book explains why we are in the political moment we are in, and offers clues on how to build a Neoliberal political movement in this day and age. This March 22-24 will be the Radicalxchange conference in Detroit Michigan. Founded by Glen Weyl who has been on the podcast before, this conference will be the kickstarting of a Radical Markets movement that seeks to reinvent Liberalism. We have a special offer for Neolib Podcast listeners who would like to attend. Head over to RadicalxChange.org and use code "Neoliberal" with a capital N to get more than 50% off of admission price. This offer won't last long as is limited to 30 people. We hope to see you there. This podcast is possible because of our supporters on Patreon. If you want bonus episodes and stickers each month head over to Patreon.com/neoliberalproject.

Feb 12, 201959 min

Kidney Matching ft. Dr Alvin Roth & Josh Morrison

Nobel Laureate Dr Alvin Roth joins the podcast to discuss kidney matching programs and the economics of market design, along with the founder of WaitListZero Josh Morrison. Patreon subscribers get access to bonus episodes and our sticker of the month club. If you like what we do (and want stickers each month!) please consider supporting us at patreon.com/neoliberalproject.

Feb 7, 201948 min

Trade and Technology ft. Caleb Watney and Scott Lincicome

Jeremiah, Caleb and Scott discuss US trade policy, and how it impacts the technology sector in a world where more and more trade is digital. Patreon subscribers get access to bonus episodes and our sticker of the month club. If you like what we do (and want stickers each month!) please consider supporting us at patreon.com/neoliberalproject.

Jan 31, 201950 min

Significant Science ft. Dr Andrew Gelman

Jeremiah sits down with Dr. Andrew Gelman to discuss the replication crisis in science - how it began, what we know and how we should think about science moving forward. Patreon subscribers get access to bonus episodes and sticker of the month club. If you like what we do (and want stickers each month!) please consider supporting us at patreon.com/neoliberalproject.

Jan 19, 201953 min

Brexit Breakdown ft. Sam Bowman & Dalibor Rohac

In this episode, Jeremiah sits down with Sam Bowman and Dalibor Rohac to discuss Brexit: How did we reach this point, what scenarios are in play and what is mostly likely to happen from here. Patreon subscribers get access to full interviews which run twice as long. If you like what we do (and want stickers each month!) please consider supporting us at patreon.com/neoliberalproject.

Dec 28, 201830 min

The right-wing grift economy ft. Connor Fletcher

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In this episode, Jeremiah and Connor discuss the ins and outs of right-wing grifters and give a Power Ranking of the top five grifters operating today. Patreon subscribers get access to full interviews which run twice as long. If you like what we do (and want stickers each month) consider supporting us at patreon.com/neoliberalproject.

Dec 18, 201849 min

The French Connection ft. Manu Saadia

Jeremiah sits down with writer Manu Saadia to discuss recent French fuel tax protests and French politics. Patreon subscribers get access to full interviews which run twice as long, exclusive bonus episodes, and access to our sticker-of-the-month. If you like what we do (and want custom stickers each month) consider supporting us at patreon.com/neoliberalproject.

Dec 14, 201828 min

$15 Minimum Wage ft. Sam Hammond, Ioana Marinescu and Noah Smith

In this roundtable episode, the group discusses labor market policy including $15 minimum wage, monopsony, and labor mobility. Patreon subscribers get access to full interviews which run twice as long. If you like what we do (and want Neoliberal stickers each month) consider supporting us.

Dec 10, 201829 min

Against Malaria ft. Rob Mather

A Patreon episode released for free - Rob Mather, CEO of Against Malaria joins the podcast to discuss fighting malaria and effective altruism. If you enjoyed the episode, we ask that you consider donating to Against Malaria Foundation.

Nov 26, 201850 min

Politics and Gaming ft. Destiny

An interview with Destiny where we cover politics, gaming, the culture wars and more. Patreon subscribers get access to full interviews which run twice as long. If you like what we do (and want Neoliberal stickers each month) consider supporting us.

Nov 21, 201832 min

Radical Markets ft. Glen Weyl

Glen Weyl comes on to the podcast to discuss his book "Radical Markets". We talk about how we can overhaul the concept of land ownership, resettle more refugees and more. Patreon subscribers get access to full interviews which run twice as long. If you like what we do (and want Neoliberal stickers each month) consider supporting us.

Nov 13, 201822 min

Does DC even know how to work a fax machine? ft. Zach Graves

Matt hosts this episode of the podcast and interviews Zach Graves of the Lincoln Network. They bask in the cynicism DC tech policy: do Congressmen even know how to operate a fax machine? This is why Silicon Valley is going to take us over.

Nov 6, 201834 min

All things Elizabeth Warren ft. Sam Hammond

Sam joins Matt and Colin to talk about DNA tests, market solutions to climate change and why Elizabeth Warren's plan just ain't it

Oct 30, 201856 min

Real Neoliberal Hour #7 - Midterm Mania

Colin, Matt and Jeremiah talk shop about the midterms and play a long round of overrated/underrated.

Oct 23, 201852 min

What is wrong with Congress? ft. Chris Nehls

Matt guests hosts the podcast, and talks Congress with Chris Nehls of The Democracy Fund

Oct 16, 201831 min

Real Neoliberal Hour #6 - The Amazon Gambit

Matt and Alan come on the podcast to discuss Bezo's $15/hr power move, and get severely sidetracked

Oct 9, 201855 min

And a Singapore on every corner ft. Mark Lutter

Mark Lutter is the Executive Director of the Center for Innovative Governance Research. He comes on the podcast to discuss what he knows best: Charter Cities.

Oct 2, 201828 min

Real Neoliberal Hour #5 - All Aboot Canada

The Canadian duo - Sam Hammond and Connor Fletcher - join the podcast for a rapid fire RNH on all things Canada

Sep 25, 201856 min

A Social Wealth Fund for America ft. Matt Bruenig

Matt Bruenig comes on the podcast to discuss the intricacies of a social wealth fund for America.

Sep 18, 201826 min