Episodes
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Friend of the program and former Chief Neoliberal Shill Noah Smith joins the show once again to give his case for industrial policy. We debate whether industrial policy can help developing countries, discuss the smart vs dumb ways to use industrial policy, and talk about the political implications these policies would have.
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John Mozena, president of the Center for Economic Accountability joins the show to discuss 'economic development incentives' - the tax breaks and giveaways targeted at specific businesses, industries and sports stadiums in an effort to promote jobs. We discuss why these programs fail so often, who the worst offenders are, and why they're politically popular anyways.
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Economist Bryan Caplan and cartoonist Zach Weinersmith join the show to discuss their new book Open Borders: The Science and Ethics of Immigration. We discuss the economic arguments for and against open borders, various ethical views on open borders, and why graphic novels are an effective way to communicate ideas.
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Carnegie Mellon professor Karen Clay joins the podcast to talk about particulate matter and lead pollution. We discuss recent trends in air pollution, the surprisingly huge impact that environmental pollutants play in public health, and how to get the public to care about air pollution again.
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AEI fellow Dalibor Rohac joins the show to discuss his recent book In Defense of Globalism. Dalibor gives us a conservative or libertarian case for globalism with a particular focus on international institutions, trade, and polycentric forms of government.
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In this episode, Jeremiah is a guest on Jennifer Monroe's podcast 'Jen the Libertarian'. They discuss the intersections and the disagreements between libertarians and neoliberals, and how words like neoliberal came to be political punching bags today.
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In this episode, Jeremiah is joined by a Hong Kong citizen who has participated in some of the Hong Kong protests. We discuss the historical context of Hong Kong's relationship to China, how the protests developed, and how things might play out from this point. Due to the sensitivity of speaking publicly about Hong Kong, this guest will remain anonymous.
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Princeton professor of economics Leah Boustan joins the Neoliberal Podcast to discuss her research on immigration. We talk about the history of immigration in the United States, how immigrants have assimilated in the past and today, and what impact immigration restrictions have had historically.
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In this episode, Jeremiah hosts a live panel discussion on Carbon Taxes at the Breakthrough Institute's 'Ecomodernism 2019' conference. The panel discusses the politics of carbon taxes, debates the role they should play in a comprehensive climate policy, and discusses how they fit with other potential policies. As this episode was recorded in front of a live audience, audio quality may dip at times.
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Matt Parlmer joins the show to help answer more mailbag questions. Jeremiah and Matt discuss judicial philosophy, the rise of China, twitter memes, the Neoliberal Project, data science, UBI, immigration, and much more. Got more questions? Send them to mailbag@neoliberalproject.org and they might end up on the show!
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Patreon Episode, unlocked! Professor Jennifer Doleac joins the show to discuss the field of criminal justice research. We talk about the state of criminal justice technology, which criminal justice reforms work and which don't, and answer questions from supporters in our Patreon Slack.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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