
Never Again for Whom? Gaza, Genocide & Progressive Jewish Identity | Nicole Levin | EP34
In Episode 34 of The Bigfoot Manifesto, Dave Pederson is joined by environmental scientist, organizer and writer Nicole Levin for a deeply personal conversation about Gaza, genocide, Zionism, Jewish i...
2 Sep 1h

Bigfoot vs. the Health Insurance Beast: Why America Still Doesn't Have Universal Healthcare
Bigfoot vs. the Health Insurance Beast: Why America Still Doesn't Have Universal Healthcare Dave Pederson talks with Wendell Potter, former Cigna vice president of corporate communications turned heal...
26 Aug 54min

The Union-Busting Industrial Complex: Pinkertons With PowerPoint
When workers start organizing, corporations rarely improvise. They call in the professionals. In this episode of The Bigfoot Manifesto, Dave Pederson talks with Professor John Logan, Professor and Pro...
18 Aug 1h 29min

Bigfoot vs. the Child Care Desert: Why Raising a Family Became a Luxury
Parents pay more than they can afford. Child-care educators earn less than they can live on. Providers still struggle to remain open. How can all three be true? Dave Pederson talks with nationally rec...
6 Aug 1h 2min

Fund the Cryptid: Universal Basic Income and the Right to Say No
Universal basic income is usually presented as an anti-poverty program. Scott Santens argues that it is also a foundation for freedom—the ability to refuse an abusive job, leave a dangerous situation,...
29 Jul 1h 5min

Markets Built for Humans: Nick Hanauer on Why Trickle-Down Broke America
Nick Hanauer joins The Bigfoot Manifesto for a conversation about Markets Built for Humans, his new co-authored work with Eric Beinhocker, and why America needs to abandon trickle-down economics once ...
14 Jul 1h 3min

Bigfoot vs. the Server Farm: Who Pays for the AI Boom?
Everybody says AI lives in "the cloud." But the cloud is not weightless. In this episode of The Bigfoot Manifesto, Dave talks with Danny Caine of the Institute for Local Self-Reliance about the data c...
7 Jul 54min

Bigfoot vs. The Union-Busting Machine
The real monster isn't hiding in the warehouse. It's in the scanner, the algorithm, the productivity metric, the union-busting meeting, the legal delay, and the idea that workers should be grateful ju...
18 Jun 43min



















