The New Liberal Podcast

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Nov 17, 2020 • 59min

The Jay Powell Fed ft. Karl Smith & Josh Barro

How has Jay Powell performed as Fed Chair during the Trump administration? How good has the Fed's response been to the 2020 COVID recession? Karl Smith and Josh Barro join the show to talk all things Jay Powell and Federal Reserve, including whether the Fed should have an expanded toolkit and why it's important to keep Judy Shelton off the Fed's Board of Governors. Further reading: Josh's profile of Jay Powell - https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/jerome-powell-federal-reserve-profile.html Follow Josh and Karl at https://twitter.com/karlbykarlsmith and https://twitter.com/jbarro To make sure you hear every episode, join our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/neoliberalproject. Patrons get access to exclusive bonus episodes, our sticker-of-the-month club, and our insider community Slack. Become a supporter today! Got questions for the Neoliberal Podcast? Send them to mailbag@neoliberalproject.org Follow us at: https://twitter.com/ne0liberal https://www.facebook.com/groups/1930401007051265/ Join a local chapter at https://neoliberalproject.org/chapters
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Nov 5, 2020 • 1h 2min

Election Rundown ft. Some Politics Podcast

Jeremiah sits down with Dan King, Arielle Kane, and Colin Mortimer of Some Politics Podcast to give rundown of the Nov 3rd election, one day after it happened. The group breaks down Biden's underperformance and what factors caused it, whether to feel optimistic or pessimistic about the overall result, and what this means for Republican and Democratic campaigns in the future. Check out Some Politics Podcast at the link below, or wherever you get your podcasts! - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/some-politics-podcast/id1529181757 To make sure you hear every episode, join our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/neoliberalproject. Patrons get access to exclusive bonus episodes, our sticker-of-the-month club, and our insider community Slack. Become a supporter today! Got questions for the Neoliberal Podcast? Send them to mailbag@neoliberalproject.org Follow us at: https://twitter.com/ne0liberal https://www.facebook.com/groups/1930401007051265/ Join a local meetup group at https://neoliberalproject.org/chapters
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Oct 28, 2020 • 60min

The Gig Economy ft. Adam Ozimek

What does the modern gig economy look like? How has freelance work evolved over time, and how has 2020 changed the complexion of freelance work? UpWork's chief economist Adam Ozimek joins the podcast to talk about labor markets and freelancing in 2020. We also talk about the future of remote work, what impact COVID has had on cities, and much more! Further reading: Follow Adam at https://twitter.com/ModeledBehavior When Work Goes Remote - https://www.upwork.com/press/releases/when-work-goes-remote Freelance Forward 2020 Report - https://www.upwork.com/i/freelance-forward Measuring Alternative Work Arrangements for Research and Policy - https://www.nap.edu/catalog/25822/measuring-alternative-work-arrangements-for-research-and-policy To make sure you hear every episode, join our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/neoliberalproject. Patrons get access to exclusive bonus episodes, our sticker-of-the-month club, and our insider community Slack. Become a supporter today! Got questions for the Neoliberal Podcast? Send them to mailbag@neoliberalproject.org Follow us at: https://twitter.com/ne0liberal https://www.facebook.com/groups/1930401007051265/ Join a local meetup group at https://neoliberalproject.org/chapters
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Oct 20, 2020 • 1h 8min

Protests, Violence and Voting ft. Omar Wasow

How do protests - both non-violent and violent - impact the public's voting behaviors? How does the media filter messages about protests to the public? Princeton professor Omar Wasow joins the show to discuss his research on protests, violence and voting. We discuss all of the above, as well as how can we compare the protests of the 1960s to today's protest movements. Further reading: Agenda Seeding: How 1960s Black Protests Moved Elites, Public Opinion and Voting - https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/american-political-science-review/article/agenda-seeding-how-1960s-black-protests-moved-elites-public-opinion-and-voting/136610C8C040C3D92F041BB2EFC3034C# The Loud Minority - https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691181776/the-loud-minority Can Violent Protest Change Local Policy Support? - https://scholar.harvard.edu/files/renos/files/enoskaufmansands.pdf Why Civil Resistance Works: The Strategic Logic of Nonviolent Conflict - http://cup.columbia.edu/book/why-civil-resistance-works/9780231156820 Free Angela and all Political Prisoners - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2350432/ Blood in the Water - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood_in_the_Water_(book) To make sure you hear every episode, join our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/neoliberalproject. Patrons get access to exclusive bonus episodes, our sticker-of-the-month club, and our insider community Slack. Become a supporter today! Got questions for the Neoliberal Podcast? Send them to mailbag@neoliberalproject.org Follow us at: https://twitter.com/ne0liberal https://www.facebook.com/groups/1930401007051265/ Join a local meetup group at https://neoliberalproject.org/chapters
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Oct 14, 2020 • 55min

Voting in 2020 ft. Grace Panetta

What will the voting experience be like in 2020? How will mail voting and accusations of voter fraud impact the election? What court battles around voting are currently taking place? Business Insider's Grace Panetta joins the show to discuss these voting issues and more. Further reading: Democracy Fund's 'Election Line' - https://electionline.org/ To make sure you hear every episode, join our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/neoliberalproject. Patrons get access to exclusive bonus episodes, our sticker-of-the-month club, and our insider community Slack. Become a supporter today! Got questions for the Neoliberal Podcast? Send them to mailbag@neoliberalproject.org Follow us at: https://twitter.com/ne0liberal https://www.facebook.com/groups/1930401007051265/ Join a local meetup group at https://neoliberalproject.org/chapters
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Oct 6, 2020 • 58min

Mailbag #4

It's time for another mailbag episode! Jeremiah takes listener questions about the Republican party, the coronavirus pandemic, how to talk to family members about politics, the best tools to find academic research, the Neoliberal Project's international push, and the Left's approach to Hong Kong. There are also a number of questions about the recent incredible news week, including how to think about Trump's illness, what might happen in various election scenarios, and what races to pay attention to. To make sure you hear every episode, join our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/neoliberalproject. Patrons get access to exclusive bonus episodes, our sticker-of-the-month club, and our insider community Slack. Become a supporter today! Got questions for the Neoliberal Podcast? Send them to mailbag@neoliberalproject.org Follow us at: https://twitter.com/ne0liberal https://www.facebook.com/groups/1930401007051265/ Join a local meetup group at https://neoliberalproject.org/chapters
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Sep 22, 2020 • 57min

Model Mayhem: Joint episode with The Grifter Report

Jeremiah sits down with Connor Fletcher and Dylan Meisner of The Grifter Report to talk about the political scene's recent grifts, trolls and slap-fights. We discuss Jacob Wohl's fake FBI stunt and Joe Rogan's presidential debate ambitions before moving on to the main event - the election modeling controversy that consumed the world of election wonks and led to a prominent election analyst losing their job. Check out The Grifter Report at https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-grifter-report/id1510808156, or wherever you get your podcasts. To make sure you hear every episode, join our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/neoliberalproject. Patrons get access to exclusive bonus episodes, our sticker-of-the-month club, and our insider community Slack. Become a supporter today! Follow us at: https://twitter.com/ne0liberal https://www.facebook.com/groups/1930401007051265/ Join a local meetup group at https://neoliberalproject.org/chapters
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Sep 15, 2020 • 60min

Millennial Burnout ft. Anne Helen Petersen

Are millennials more burned out than previous generations? Author, writer and cultural critic Anne Helen Petersen joins the podcast to discuss her new book "Can't Even: How Millennials Became the Burnout Generation". What is burnout? Is millennial burnout is different than the stresses previous generations faced? How do social media, parenting, education and work all contribute to burn out? We discuss these issues and much more on the road to figuring out what's up with a frequently maligned generation. To make sure you hear every episode, join our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/neoliberalproject. Patrons get access to exclusive bonus episodes, our sticker-of-the-month club, and community Slack. Become a supporter today! Referenced in this episode: Can't Even: How Millennials Became the Burnout Generation - https://www.hmhbooks.com/shop/books/Cant-Even/9780358316596 Temp - https://www.louishyman.com/temp The Fissured Workplace - https://www.fissuredworkplace.net/ Fear of Falling - https://www.twelvebooks.com/titles/barbara-ehrenreich/fear-of-falling/9781455543748/ All the Rage - https://www.harpercollins.com/products/all-the-rage-darcy-lockman?variant=32205510869026 Follow us at: https://twitter.com/ne0liberal https://www.facebook.com/groups/1930401007051265/ Join a local meetup group at https://neoliberalproject.org/chapters
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Sep 8, 2020 • 1h 2min

One Billion Americans ft. Matt Yglesias

Should the United States attempt to massively grow our population? What would a program for population growth look like? Vox founder Matt Yglesias joins the show to discuss his new book, One Billion Americans. Why is a larger America better for both America and the world? How could we encourage families to have more children? How could we incorporate more immigrants into society? What other problems do we need to solve along the way before a billion Americans can happen? Referenced in the episode: One Billion Americans - https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/636499/one-billion-americans-by-matthew-yglesias/ Maximum Canada by Doug Saunders - https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/554686/maximum-canada-by-doug-saunders/ To make sure you hear every episode, sign up at https://www.patreon.com/neoliberalproject. Patrons get access to exclusive bonus episodes, our sticker-of-the-month club, and community Slack. Become a supporter today! Follow us at: https://twitter.com/ne0liberal https://www.facebook.com/groups/1930401007051265/ Join a local meetup group at https://neoliberalproject.org/chapters
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Sep 3, 2020 • 34min

Some Politics Podcast: Rioting and the 2020 Election

In the inaugural episode of SPP, hosts Colin, Arielle, and Dan sit down to discuss the recent violence in Kenosha and Oregon, and how that might shape the 2020 Presidential election. Subscribe Apple Podcasts Spotify Center for New Liberalism

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