A podcast about real-world economics, including Modern Money Theory, and how life changes when you discover it.
Hosted by third-year MMT activist, Jeff Epstein.
This SoundCloud channel was formerly called People Conversations, by Citizens' Media TV (CMTV). All People Conversations interviews remain intact in this channel. Any MMT articles I write remain hosted on the CMTV website: https://citizensmediatv.wordpress.com/
Full audio: John Harvey reading Contending Perspectives: Chapter 11: Conclusions [EDITED]
John Harvey reads the FINAL chapter of his book, Contending Perspectives. Here's the from where this audio came. Here's a list of links to (released so far) in his 2021 book Contending Perspectives. I have edited both the video and audio to eliminate mistakes, coughs, interruptions, and etc. Sections in this chapter These timestamps are exact for the audio. For the video, you'll need to add around seven seconds in order to get to the precise spot. (This is because of the opening credits, which occur over around seven seconds of silence.) 5:10 - The big reveal
6 May 2025
John Harvey reading Contending Perspectives: Chapter 9: Feminist economics [EDITED]
John Harvey reads the next chapter of his book, Contending Perspectives. Here's the from where this audio came. Here's a list of links to (released so far) in his 2021 book Contending Perspectives. I have edited both the video and audio to eliminate mistakes, coughs, interruptions, and etc. Sections in this chapter These timestamps are exact for the audio. For the video, you'll need to add around seven seconds in order to get to the precise spot. (This is because of the opening credits, which occur over around seven seconds of silence.) 1:03 - Economics for what? 11:08 - Paradigmatic approaches to feminist economics 12:31 - Neoclassical influences 19:41 - Marxist influences 22:37 - Institutionalist influences 29:21 - Method 30:49 - Views of human nature and justice 31:43 - Standards of behavior: primary and secondary 32:43 - Contemporary activities 33:44 - Criticisms 34:11 - Final rejoinder 35:41 - Further reading
8 Apr 2025
John Harvey reading Contending Perspectives: Chapter 8: New Institutionalism [EDITED]
John Harvey reads the next chapter of his book, Contending Perspectives. Here's the from where this audio came. Here's a list of links to (released so far) in his 2021 book Contending Perspectives. I have edited both the video and audio to eliminate mistakes, coughs, interruptions, and etc. Sections in this chapter These timestamps are exact for the audio. For the video, you'll need to add around seven seconds in order to get to the precise spot. (This is because of the opening credits, which occur over around seven seconds of silence.) 7:26- Application: The financial crises of 1763 and 2007-08 13:16- Method 14:17- Views of human nature and justice 15:08- Standards: Primary and secondary 16:57- Contemporary activities 17:31- Criticisms 18:48- Final rejoinder 20:09- Further reading
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