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The D&S Debrief

Hosted by Dollars & Sense · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 24 episodes

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Economic analysis from Dollars & Sense magazine.

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Dollars & Sense hosts The D&S Debrief, a news show with 24 episodes published.

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Interview: The Economics of Trump's War on Iran

Apr 23, 202616m0

Chris Sturr, co-editor of Dollars & Sense, interviewed D&S columnist John Miller about his feature article "The Economics of Trump's War with Iran," from our May/June 2026 issue. The interview was conducted on April 21,

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Interview: Trump's Foreign Policy

Apr 2, 202619m0

Chris Sturr, co-editor of Dollars & Sense, interviewed Sasha Breger Bush, associate professor of political science at the University of Colorado, Denver. Sasha is author of our March/April 2026 cover story, Raw Materials

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Interview: Rent Control

Mar 10, 202615m0

Chris Sturr, co-editor of Dollars & Sense, interviewed Stephen Barton, former Housing Director for the City of Berkeley and former deputy director of the Berkeley Rent Stabilization Program. Steve is working on an articl

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Interview: Insurance and Climate Change

Feb 10, 202615m0

Chris Sturr, co-editor of D&S, interviewed Kenny Stancil, a senior researcher at the Revolving Door Project, about his article for the January/February 2026 issue, "Forsake Some, Fleece the Rest," This segment aired as p

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Interview: Starving the Safety Net

Dec 28, 202515m0

Chris Sturr, co-editor of D&S, interviewed economist Kalena Thomhave about her article for the January/February 2026 issue, "Starving the Safety Net." This segment aired as part of the December 25th, 2025 episode (episod

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Interview: The Consumer Credit Oligopoly

Nov 28, 202515m0

Chris Sturr, co-editor of D&S, interviewed economist Rob Larson about his article for the November/December 2025 issue, "Discredited: The Ham-fisted Tyranny of the Credit Agency Oligopoly." This segment aired as part of

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Interview: Deportees in Tijuana

Oct 23, 202515m0

On October 15, 2025, D&S co-editor Chris Sturr interviewed David Bacon, journalist, photographer, and frequent D&S contributor, about his cover story for our November/December issue, "Poverty and Deportees on the Streets

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Interview: Municipal Socialism

Sep 28, 202518m0

Chris Sturr, co-editor of D&S, interviewed labor historian Shel Stromquist about his article for the September/October 2025 issue, "Mamdani's Municipal Socialist Inheritance." A shorter version of this interview aired as

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Interview: Military Keynesianism, Then and Now

Aug 31, 202515m0

On August 22, 2025, D&S co-editor Chris Sturr interviewed Rick Wolff, author of Military Keyensianism, Then and Now, from our July/August issue. This episode of The D&S Debrief aired as part of the August 28th episode of

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Interview: Crypto, the Financial System, and Trump

Jul 29, 202515m0

On July 16, 2025, D&S co-editor Chris Sturr interviewed Gerald Epstein, author of Crypto: What Is It and What Is All the Fuss About?, the latest post on our new blog, Left Hook Economics (available here on the D&S websit

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Interview: Asian Garment Worker Uprisings

Jul 11, 202515m0

Listen to our "D&S Debrief" interview with Amanda Page-Hoongrajok on the recent history of organizing and militancy among garment workers from Vietnam, China, and Bangladesh. Click here to read Amanda's article from our

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Interview: Short Staffing and Work Intensification

May 22, 202515m0

On May 14, 2025, D&S co-editor Chris Sturr interviewed Mike Prokosch, veteran Boston-area popular economics organizer, about his article from our May/June issue on "short staffing"--when employers intentionally hire too

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Interview: Trump's Tariffs and Stagflation

Apr 24, 202518m0

D&S columnist John Miller explains how the Trump tariffs risk stagflation—inflation combined with economic stagnation, in this interview from April 10, 2025.

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Interview: Migration on the Mon

Jan 23, 202515m0

The Mon Valley, an area ravaged by deindustrialization just outside of Pittsburgh, has attracted thousands of new immigrants in recent years, a fact President-elect Donald Trump exploited in his successful campaign for t

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Interview: From Nixonomics to Trumponomics

Nov 28, 202415m0

An interview with Nick French about his article on the 50-year evolution of the GOP. This segment was part of the November 28, 2024 episode of Economics for the People on KKFI in Kansas City.

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Interview: Just Follow the Money

Sep 25, 202418m0

D&S co-editor Chris Sturr interviewed Chris Maisano about his cover article in our Sept/Oct 2024 issue, Just Follow the Money (subtitle: "To see whose interests the two parties represent, look at who their billionaire fu

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Interview: The Economics of Hosting the World Cup

Sep 1, 202415m0

An interview with Saurav Sarkar, author of "Is the World Cup Worth It?" from the September/October 2024 issue of Dollars & Sense.

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Interview: A Battle Over Copper in Colombia

Jul 1, 202415m0

An interview with independent journalist Austin Landes about her article from the July/August 2024 issue of Dollars & Sense, A Battle Over Copper in Colombia (subtitle: "In the fertile heart of the Andes, a local tug-of-

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Interview: Forced Labor vs. Forced Idleness

Mar 28, 202415m0

D&S co-editor Chris Sturr spoke with incarcerated writer Tyler Bowman, author of Forced Labor vs. Forced Idleness, from our March/April 2024 issue. This D&S Debrief segment aired as part of the March 2024 episode of Econ

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Interview: Marie Duggan on Boeing

Feb 22, 202414m0

D&S co-editor Chris Sturr interviewed Marie Duggan about the accident with an Alaska Airlines Boeing-built plane in January 2024, and what Boeing's safety problems have to do with the issues Duggan addressed in her July/

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