Episode 12 - The Amorality of Capitalism with Branko Milanović
As capitalism dominates the world as the primary economic model, it has undoubtedly fallen under increased scrutiny. From rising inequality to its inability to protect workers’ rights, many thinkers a...
1 Okt 202051min
Episode 11 - Pandemic Uncertainties with Frank Snowden
COVID-19 has shaken up our society in more ways than one. By presenting economic crises, existential uncertainties and social unrest, it is not the first of its kind to have such a catastrophic impact...
28 Juni 20201h 8min
Episode 10 - Of Debt and the American Dream with Nami Baral
With so many Americans deeply entrenched in debt, the American economy has one more obstacle to overcome. We speak with socially responsible entrepreneur, Nami Baral, and what she is doing to tackle t...
19 Juni 202051min
Episode 9 - Free Speech in the Era of Fake News with Nora Benavidez and Viktorya Vilk
The ongoing pandemic has revealed the extent to which access to reliable news could be the difference between life and death for some. Unfortunately, those trained to release this information — the re...
23 Maj 202040min
Episode 8 - The Key to a Coronavirus Vaccine with Neal Browning
As new cases of COVID-19 continue to rise, researchers around the globe are working to create new treatments and vaccines that will put an end to the pandemic. We speak with Neal Browning, a Seattle r...
1 Maj 202020min
Episode 7 - The Ever-Growing Supply Chain with Shefali Kapadia
Years ago, political philosopher Adam Smith coined the notion of the individual hand, arguing for the free market’s ability to delegate itself. As the coronavirus carries on, is this truly the case? W...
16 Apr 202029min
Episode 6 - Cows, Cars, Coal and Corona with Christopher Jones
As our politicians continue debating the reality of climate change, we are already facing its impact in many parts of the world. We meet with Dr. Christopher Jones, a lead developer at the Cool Climat...
1 Apr 20201h 15min
Episode 5 - The Implications of the Coronavirus on the Global Supply Chain with Andrea Reyes
From the bananas we consume, harvested in the fields of Costa Rica, to our clothes and accessories produced in factories in China, our reliance on the global economy is tremendous. With the coronaviru...
27 Mars 20201h
