Podcast Episodes featuring Grace Blakeley

How Finance Ate The Economy - w/ Grace Blakeley

Current Affairs - April 21, 2022 15:05 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 576 ratings
Finance expert Grace Blakeley is a staff writer for Tribune magazine. She has served as economics commentator for the New Statesman and as a fellow at the Institute for Public Policy Research's Centre for Economic Justice. She is the author of two books, Stolen: How to Save the World from Financ...

1/200 Episode 141 - Inflation Economics w/ Grace Blakeley

1/200 - March 06, 2022 04:08 - 54 minutes
Branko and Paul chat with Grace Blakely about the global inflation crisis with a particular eye to the UK and NZ.

Episode 43 - Semper GameStop (w/ Grace Blakeley)

Bad Faith - February 04, 2021 03:14 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2.4K ratings
We ask Marxist economist, journalist, and author Grace Blakeley about the revolutionary potential of the GameStop short, her read on America's economic response to the COVID crisis, and to explain what quantitative easing is just one more time. Virgil and Brie catch up after a brief hiatus and c...

#NAFNC Interviews Grace Blakeley

Not Another Fake NewsCast - December 02, 2020 15:56 - 47 minutes ★★★★ - 14 ratings
The latest pod is a brilliant chat with writer & commentator Grace Blakeley about her new book "The Corona Crash". We chat about her beginnings in Socialism & left-wing politics, the economic trouble which was looming even before the pandemic, state monopoly capitalism, the new imperialism whi...

Seize the Beans of Production feat. Grace Blakeley

TRASHFUTURE - November 30, 2020 00:01 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 497 ratings
This week we want to talk Davos, we want to talk startups with unique raw materials, we want to talk about what all the right-wing conspiracy theories about billionaire overlords get right and get wrong -- and to do that we brought on economist and writer Grace Blakeley (@graceblakeley), host of...

Fighting Back Against the Tech Monopolies w/ Grace Blakeley

Tech Won't Save Us - May 07, 2020 09:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 395 ratings
Paris Marx is joined by Grace Blakeley to discuss how neoliberal capitalism benefits the tech monopolies, how they’re thriving as the COVID-19 pandemic continues, and how workers fight back after the defeat of Bernie Sanders and Jeremy Corbyn. Grace Blakeley is the author of “Stolen: How to Sav...

Fighting Back Against the Tech Monopolies with Grace Blakeley

Tech Won't Save Us - May 07, 2020 09:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 395 ratings
Paris Marx is joined by Grace Blakeley to discuss how neoliberal capitalism benefits the tech monopolies, how they’re thriving as the COVID-19 pandemic continues, and how workers fight back after the defeat of Bernie Sanders and Jeremy Corbyn. Grace Blakeley is the author of “Stolen: How to Sav...

Behind the News: Grace Blakeley and Emmanuel Saez

Jacobin Radio - November 07, 2019 21:48 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratings
Grace Blakeley, author of Stolen, on where financialized capitalism came from and how we could get out of it. Then, economist Emmanuel Saez, co-author of The Triumph of Injustice, on how the rich got richer while paying less of their income in taxes than the working class (Tax Justice website her...

In John McDonnell’s Navy feat. Grace Blakeley

TRASHFUTURE - September 16, 2019 23:01 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 497 ratings
Finance-driven growth: It’s not good, folks! This week, Riley (@raaleh), Milo (@Milo_Edwards), Nate (@inthesedeserts), and Hussein (@HKesvani) join special guest Grace Blakely (@graceblakeley) to discuss the financialisation of the past 40 years and the post-2008 reckoning that we’re cursed to l...

Capitalism Is Sucking Itself Off feat. Grace Blakeley

TRASHFUTURE - April 29, 2019 23:01 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 497 ratings
Why is it that there are so many billion-dollar startups that ultimately don’t do anything? Under normal circumstances, Riley (@raaleh), Milo (@Milo_Edwards), and Hussein (@HKesvani) would just make a joke about Yu-Gi-Oh dragon dick in order to describe it. However, this week we were lucky enoug...