Episodes

  • Russia and Ukraine

    Russia and Ukraine
    Nov 21 2025
    The economies of Russia and Ukraine are experiencing particular turbulence as the war between the two countries creeps toward its fourth year. Adam and Cameron discuss. Also: Twice a year, Ones and Tooze conducts a listener support campaign. Please help keep the show unpaywalled by following the link below and pledging your support. https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=ATHRTKECVXVE8 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    46 mins
  • The Economics of Podcasts

    The Economics of Podcasts
    Nov 14 2025
    Adam and Cameron discuss the economics of podcasts, a multibillion-dollar industry. And on that topic—twice a year, Ones and Tooze conducts a listener support campaign. Please consider supporting the show by following the link below. https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=ATHRTKECVXVE8 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    50 mins
  • Venezuela

    Venezuela
    Nov 7 2025
    U.S. President Donald Trump is contemplating military action against Venezuela. Adam and Cameron discuss. Also on the show: New York City elects a democratic socialist mayor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    43 mins
  • China Trade and the Louvre Heist

    China Trade and the Louvre Heist
    Oct 31 2025
    Adam and Cameron discuss U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent visit with Chinese President Xi Jinping and how it could affect the ongoing trade war between the two countries. Also on the show: the Louvre jewel heist. Brought to you by: betterhelp.com/onestooze givewell.org monarch.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    49 mins
  • Nobel Prize for Economics

    Nobel Prize for Economics
    Oct 24 2025
    Three people shared the Nobel Prize for economics this year—Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt—for their work on how innovation and creative destruction drive economic growth. Adam and Cameron discuss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    40 mins
  • The Frankfurt Book Fair

    The Frankfurt Book Fair
    Oct 17 2025
    Adam is attending the Frankfurt Book Fair this week. He and Cameron discuss the history of the fair and the broader economics of the publishing industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    33 mins
  • A Conversation with Michael Sandel

    A Conversation with Michael Sandel
    Oct 14 2025
    On a special bonus episode, Cameron sits down with American political philosopher Michael Sandel, the recipient of the 2025 Berggruen Prize for Philosophy & Culture. The two discuss Sandel's critiques of liberalism in the context of Trump's America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    53 mins
  • The U.S. Government Shutdown

    The U.S. Government Shutdown
    Oct 10 2025
    Government shutdowns are one of the peculiarities of the U.S. budgetary system. Once again, the two parties have failed to agree on the government’s discretionary spending. Adam and Cameron discuss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    33 mins