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#60 Modern Monetary Theroy

March 30, 2022 · 1 hr 11 min

Greetings Econonauts! Welcome to the Thunder Dome of all episodes. MODERN MONETARY THEORY or MMT. What is it? Who benefits from it? And what does it have to do with inflation? Ever heard of inflation? Have you tried to fill your car with…
#59 Art World Economics

November 7, 2021 · 53 min

In this episode the Amateur Economists discuss the economics of the art world. The good, the bad and the cringe. Join the conversation you are very smart. #eattherich #hacktheplanet
#58 Private Prisons

October 23, 2021 · 1 hr 1 min

The is episode of the Amateur Economists Podcast they discus the super light and breezy topic of private prisons. Let's talk about the numbers, the demographics and what's the difference. Join the conversation. You are very smart…
#57 The Pink Tax

October 1, 2021 · 1 hr 2 min

This episode, join the Amateur Economists as they discuss the pink tax. Why do some products cost more? Why are some products even gendered? And goddammit why is it so expensive to be a woman. Well internal polling says 50% of this podcast…
#56 Enron

September 18, 2021 · 1 hr 22 min

Join the Amateur Economists this episode as they learn about what Enron did, who was involved and why does everyone know the name Gray Davis? From potential energy to out of control capitalism, this episode has it all. Join the…

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#55 Labor Economics Part 2

August 27, 2021 · 1 hr 15 min

Join the Amateur Economists this episode for part 2 of Labor Economics as they discuss the fun side of labor and a few wins for the working class. Guess how many lighters in Jerame's pockets. You are very smart. #eattherich #hacktheplanet
#54 Labor Economics Part 1

August 13, 2021 · 1 hr 8 min

Join the Amateur Economists for part one of labor economics. It might not be what you think it is but also may be exactly what you think it is. Howdy Comrades. You are very smart. #eattherich #hacktheplanet
#53 Game Theory

July 30, 2021 · 60 min

SEASON 2 of the Amateur Economists Podcast opens with a discussion on Game Theory with our special guest Tom Schluep. Listen, subscribe and rate wherever podcasts are available. Join the conversation. You are very smart. #eattherich…
#52 Well Known Pleasures

March 14, 2021 · 1 hr 5 min

This week in the champagne hot tub, the Amateur Economists talk about the representative trying to raise teacher minimum wage to $70k, why did Jack Dorsey buy Tidal, two commodities that could be the best indicators fr reopening the…
#51 CANCELLED

March 9, 2021 · 1 hr 19 min

This week in the champagne hot tub the Amateur Economists spend the episode the economic news of the week and trying to cancel each other. What happened with Stockton's UBI experiment, what minimum wage can afford then versus now, the…
#50 Black History EVERYDAY

February 28, 2021 · 50 min

This week, The Amateur Economists talk about black economic history. They talk about four figures in black economics history. Who are Margaret Simms, Maggie L. Walker, Marcus Alexis, & Darrick Hamilton. Join them this week to find out…
#49 YOU BETTER NOT LOOK IT UP!

February 22, 2021 · 59 min

What happened this weeks?!?! SOOOO MUCH. Let's talk about all of it! In this episode of Just The Headlines, the Amateur Economists talk about the most important part of the spread of information; the vague but informative headlines. Join…

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Welcome to The Amateur Economists Podcast. An Unregulated Economics Podcast. Join us each week as we dive into the economy and try to explain to each other how this stuff works. Like a college study group but with more personal attacks. Join the conversation. You are very smart. #eattherich #hacktheplanet