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I Spent a Pandemic Behind a Grocery Store Cash Register

I Spent a Pandemic Behind a Grocery Store Cash Register I Spent a Pandemic Behind a Grocery Store Cash Register

Ann Larson, a pandemic-era grocery store clerk and social critic, is determined to make visible how workers like her really live and think.

Oct 25, 2021 / Audio / The Nation and Economic Hardship Reporting Project

A Veteran Journalist Finds Himself the Center of the Story 

A Veteran Journalist Finds Himself the Center of the Story  A Veteran Journalist Finds Himself the Center of the Story 

How did Ray Suarez end up jobless and worrying about how he was going to pay his dental bills?

Oct 18, 2021 / Audio / The Nation and Economic Hardship Reporting Project

Introducing “Going for Broke,” Our Latest Podcast

Introducing “Going for Broke,” Our Latest Podcast Introducing “Going for Broke,” Our Latest Podcast

Subscribe today to learn more about the new show from the Economic Hardship Reporting Project and The Nation, launching October 18.

Sep 14, 2021 / Audio / Economic Hardship Reporting Project and The Nation

It’s Time America Abolished Poverty

It’s Time America Abolished Poverty It’s Time America Abolished Poverty

We know how to do it. On this week’s show, we lay out the path to a poverty-free future.

Nov 27, 2020 / Audio / Melissa Harris-Perry and Dorian T. Warren

Mike Davis: Biden’s Big Mistake

Mike Davis: Biden’s Big Mistake Mike Davis: Biden’s Big Mistake

Plus Jody Armour on how Black Lives Matter won at the polls.

Nov 12, 2020 / Audio / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener

Mike Davis: Back to Work in the Covid-19 Economy?

Mike Davis: Back to Work in the Covid-19 Economy? Mike Davis: Back to Work in the Covid-19 Economy?

Plus John Powers on TV during a pandemic.

Apr 30, 2020 / Audio / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener

Joseph Stiglitz: What Workers Need Right Now

Joseph Stiglitz: What Workers Need Right Now Joseph Stiglitz: What Workers Need Right Now

Plus Katrina vanden Heuvel on solidarity.

Apr 23, 2020 / Audio / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener

Mike Davis: Is the Coronavirus Ushering in a New World Order?

Mike Davis: Is the Coronavirus Ushering in a New World Order? Mike Davis: Is the Coronavirus Ushering in a New World Order?

Plus Barbara Ehrenreich on low-wage work.

Apr 16, 2020 / Audio / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener

‘Let’s Give Them Money’: Could Guaranteed Income Be a Solution to Wealth Inequality?

‘Let’s Give Them Money’: Could Guaranteed Income Be a Solution to Wealth Inequality? ‘Let’s Give Them Money’: Could Guaranteed Income Be a Solution to Wealth Inequality?

The first episode of our new podcast about guaranteed income, deservedness, and the country America can and should be.

Jan 15, 2020 / Audio / Mia Birdsong

Fear Is Changing Sides in Puerto Rico

Fear Is Changing Sides in Puerto Rico Fear Is Changing Sides in Puerto Rico

Representative Manuel Natal Albelo is part of a movement inspiring a new generation of activists, and striking fear into the heart of the establishment.

Oct 15, 2019 / Audio / John Nichols

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