Plato's Cave: Economic and Media Analysis in a Dark Time
Critically examining current political and economic policy, and more importantly, how the media is framing our current policy debates.
Latest Episode
A Tariff Revenues Controversy. Governor Newsom's irony and an audience devoid of humor. More Tibits on Corruption and Predictive Guilt and Sentencing (30.08.2025)
Previous Episodes
- Trumps wants to fire another economist and Scary Predictive Policing 22.08.2025
- Lies, Statistics, and the Palantir's Founders Film plans to make right-wing propaganda films--everything old is new again 15.08.2025
- Lying about and with Statistics and the Attack on the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and independent news 08.08.2025
- Corruption at the FCC and Losing our [best] Minds 02.08.2025
- Harvard v Trump administration: You can't fix stupid. 25.07.2025
- The ACLU injunctions success. And "ICE, ICE, Baby!": The labor market , agriculture, and due process under attack. 18.07.2025
- How the Big Bad Bill actually effect Social Security taxes and tips: Or why in the heck am I paying more, rather than less taxes? July 11, 2025 15.07.2025
- Bond Yields: Is the sky falling? (June Episode) 15.07.2025
