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The light of reason seems to be fading in the tumult of our modern world. While the Information Age provides us with unprecedented access to information, it also gives disinformation an incredible power over society. The ThinkCritical Podcast exists to fight this. We conduct casual interviews with experts in areas of public interest and host discussions relevant to the public discourse. We also blog at www.thinkcriticalpodcast.com. Hosted by Joshua Z. Miller, Adam Schwalbe, and Gregory Leung.
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ThinkCritical Podcast: Reweaving the Social Safety Net (ft. Steve Nunez)
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How can we ensure a social safety net that both features choice and reduces poverty substantially? How good are Gojira? In his first episode in a while, Joshua Miller chats with the Jain Family Institute's Steve Nunez about universal basic income, dynamic modelling of cities, and the best of heavy metal. Support ThinkCritical by contributing to the…
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In another biweekly episode, the hosts go over Venezuela, COVID-20, and the failures of English soccer.
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ThinkCritical Interviews: State Capacity And Economy (ft. Sam Hammond)
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In this episode of ThinkCritical, Joshua Miller interviews Sam Hammond of the Niskanen Center about the failures of American political economy. We touch on state capacity, mass executions of rats, civil service procurement, and the high road to a booming economy.
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Roundtable #2 (ft. Dylan Meisner, Ian Stevens, and Sarah Gordon)
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Host Joshua Miller brings on poli-sci wonks Dylan Meisner, Ian Stevens, and Sarah Gordon to discuss Biden's foreign policy appointments, post-COVID recovery potential, and election postmortem takes. Support ThinkCritical by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/thinkcritical Find out more at https://thinkcritical.pinecast.co…
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ThinkCritical Interviews: The American Economic Future (ft. Noah Smith)
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What will lie in wait for America in terms of its economic future? What changes need to be made to ensure that the America is strong for years to come? Joshua Z. Miller sits down with Bloomberg columnist and blogger Noah Smith to discuss these issues, and more.
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In the inaugural episode of the podcast proper, Joshua, Adam, and Greg sit down to discuss the COVID-19 vaccines, Trump's reaction to the election loss, the war in Ethiopia, and aliens. An episode in this style will be released every two weeks from here on out. Support ThinkCritical by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/th…
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ThinkCritical Interviews: Market Urbanism (ft. Scott Beyer)
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America is rapidly urbanizing. How can we ensure that this trend leads us towards prosperity? Market Urbanists point towards markets and externality-targeting government policies as the answer. Scott Beyer of the Market Urbanism Report joins host Joshua Z. Miller on a conversation into the ideology and its applications. This episode is part of our …
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ThinkCritical Interviews: Trade and Development during COVID-19 2 (ft. Simon Lester)
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ThinkCritical Interviews: Trade and Development during COVID-19 (ft. Douglas Rediker)
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COVID-19, as a global crisis, has had an indelible effect on international trade and development. Many governments have scrambled to figure out a way to rectify the structural issues that have caused their economies to suffer. Join host Joshua Z. Miller and Brookings Institution's Douglas Rediker on a conversation about the international economic p…
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ThinkCritical Interviews: Digital Liberals 2 (ft. Colin Mortimer)
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Liberal ideals have been tough to market to the younger, digital-first generation. Thankfully, the Neoliberal Project has found success as a digital-oriented policy and marketing center. Host Joshua Z. Miller sits down with founder Colin Mortimer to discuss Neoliberalism and how it can be marketed. This episode is part of our Interviews series of e…
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