TheNordicModel
TheNordicModel
The Nordic Model
Towards a superior and egalitarian stage of development. A social democracy project.
Why Socialists Should Invest with Zach Teutsch
Are you a socialist that wants to know how stock markets work? Are you worried that you're selling out by doing it? Today we're joined by Zach Teutsch, a leftist financial advisor to discuss this.
Jul 23, 2022
51 min
One More Kludge Will Fix This: The American Healthcare Mess
Today we're joined by health care policy analyst James Leckie to talk about the history of American healthcare, the byzantine mess it's in right now, and what any conceivable improvements in the future for the system would look like.   The History of American Healthcare: https://healthpolicynerd.substack.com/p/why-is-american-health-care-so-fractured?s=r Follow Us:  James Leckie: https://twitter.com/JamesGLeckie  The Nordic Model: https://twitter.com/TheNordicModel
Jun 15, 2022
43 min
Return of the Labor: The Collapse of the Australian Right
The Australian Left is risen! What caused the collapse of the Right?  Where do they go from here? How will the left govern? We've got David  Sligar and Ben Spies-Butcher from Macquarie University in Sydney to discuss.   Follow:  Ben Spies-Butcher: https://twitter.com/bspiesbutcher  David Sligar: https://twitter.com/DavidSligar
May 25, 2022
52 min
The Weird History of the Child Tax Credit
Welcome back, it's been a while. Join us, as we consume some mind-altering substances, and then wonk out about the child tax credit for an hour with our guests Stephen Nunez and James Leckie.   Follow:  Stephen Nunez: https://twitter.com/socio_steve  James Leckie: https://twitter.com/JamesGLeckie  Chad: https://twitter.com/ChadNotChud  Sid: https://twitter.com/lilbabygandhi
May 18, 2022
1 hr 1 min
#12 - The Interview - The Ritual of Capitalization with Blair Fix
Today we're joined by guest Blair Fix as he explains concepts from the book "Capital as Power" by Bichler and Nitzan, his thoughts on the current inflationary pressures, and his ideas on the future of economics.  Follow Blair: https://twitter.com/blair_fix Follow Us: https://twitter.com/TheNordicModel
Feb 28, 2022
44 min
#11 - The Interview - UI Reform and Full Employment with Matt Darling
Today we're joined by guest Matt Darling as he walks us through the problems with America's broken UI system, the reforms that could take place, his thoughts on the current employment recovery, and his take on the elusive James Medlock. Follow: Matt Darling: https://twitter.com/besttrousers Us: https://twitter.com/TheNordicModel Sid: https://twitter.com/lilbabygandhi
Feb 15, 2022
55 min
#10 - The Interview - Land Value Taxation with Lars & Mark
In this episode of The Interview we speak to Lars Doucet and Mark Mollineaux about Land Value Taxation! 🔰🔰🔰   Follow Lars & Mark:  https://twitter.com/larsiusprime  https://twitter.com/bufordsharkley   Follow our Twitter:  https://twitter.com/TheNordicModel   Join our Discord:  https://discord.gg/VV2eB7HwNh
Feb 1, 2022
1 hr 12 min
#9 - The Interview - Universal Basic Income with Stephen Nuñez
In this episode of The Interview we speak to Stephen Nuñez, Lead Researcher on Guaranteed Income at the Jain Family Institute. We discuss UBI, why it's important, and how it ought to fit into the welfare state.   Follow our Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheNordicModel  Follow Stephen: https://twitter.com/socio_steve  Follow Chad: https://twitter.com/ChadNotChud
Jan 14, 2022
54 min
#8 - The Interview - Post-Keynesian Economics with Cartesian Otter
Post-Keynesian Economics is a school of heterodox economics that builds on the framework provided by John Maynard Keynes, MichaÅ‚ Kalecki, Piero Sraffa, and several other core contributors. It is unified in its approach to properly understanding economics by focusing on the principle of effective demand, the theory of income distribution & value, and a monetized production economy. Join us and Cartesian Otter as we walk through it. Follow our Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheNordicModel   Follow Otter: https://twitter.com/CartesianOtter   Follow Sid: https://twitter.com/lilbabygandhi   Otter's Drive: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/18DBsOwmoJGBH_6-DJXx5o8L6SU1qyxIt
Dec 31, 2021
46 min
Special Episode - Build Back Better with Matt Bruenig
Welcome to a special episode of The Interview. We sit down with People's  Policy Project founder Matt Bruenig to talk about the Democrat's Build Back Better bill, its problems, and what liberals seem to get consistently wrong about the design of a welfare state. Thank you for listening, and Merry Christmas. Follow Matt Bruenig: https://twitter.com/MattBruenig  Follow Chad: https://twitter.com/ChadNotChud  Follow Sid: https://twitter.com/lilbabygandhi  Follow Us: https://twitter.com/TheNordicModel Consider dropping us a follow if you enjoyed :)
Dec 24, 2021
52 min
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