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Bad FaithEpisode 513 Promo - When Monopolies Yield Censorship (w/ Alvaro Bedoya & Matt Stoller)Subscribe to Bad Faith on Patreon to instantly unlock this episode and our entire premium episode library: http://patreon.com/badfaithpodcast Matt Stoller, Director of the American Economic Liberties Project and king of anti-monopoly discourse, returns to Bad Faith podcast along with former Federal Trade Commissioner Alvaro Bedoya, who was recently fired by President Trump, to explain how Trump is weaponizing ostensibly independent federal agencies to advance his censorship agenda. As Matt argues, oligarchic control over the media is impossible without media consolidation, and the Jimmy Kimmel cancelation fiasco is in some ways secondary to the bigger p...
2025-09-2906 min
Pitchfork Economics with Nick HanauerBack to Basics Series: How Monopolies Feed Plutocracy (with Matt Stoller)When a few giants dominate the economy, democracy is the first to go. In this back-to-basics episode, author and anti-monopoly expert Matt Stoller unpacks how concentrated corporate power doesn’t just warp markets—it tilts the political playing field toward plutocracy. Drawing from his book Goliath, Stoller shows how corporate giants from banks to Big Tech leverage economic dominance into political control, fueling authoritarianism and undermining citizen power.
This is more than an economics lesson—it’s a warning, and one that we must hear, now more than ever. Political power isn’t confined to ballots and policy. It...
2025-08-1931 min
The WallStreetPapi PodcastEpisode 35 - Rockefeller to Apple: The Rise of Monopoly Power in America | Matt StollerMatt Stoller is one of the leading voices on monopoly power in the U.S. economy. He’s the author of Goliath: The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy and studied at Harvard. He’s also the Director of Research at the American Economic Liberties Project, where he focuses on antitrust policy and corporate power in America.Matt writes BIG — a powerful newsletter that breaks down monopoly economics, corporate influence, and the ways money reshapes democracy. He also hosts the podcast Organized Money, which dives deep into how economic power really works.A former Senate policy advisor, Matt’s work h...
2025-07-2528 minBad FaithMonopoly Money (w/ Matt Stoller)Subscribe to Bad Faith on Patreon to instantly unlock our full premium episode library: http://patreon.com/badfaithpodcast Director of Research at the American Economic Liberties Project Matt Stoller returns to Bad Faith to talk Facebook's anti-trust case, why big tech is pushing AI, the surprising goodness of Trump's FTC, and whether the worst impacts of Trump's tariffs are still ahead. Subscribe to Bad Faith on YouTube for video of this episode. Find Bad Faith on Twitter (@badfaithpod) and Instagram (@badfaithpod). Produced by Armand Aviram. Theme by Nick Thorburn (@nickfromislands).
2025-05-0856 min
What Could Go Right?The Antitrust Advocate with Matt StollerWhat would the U.S. look like after a corporate breakup? Zachary and Emma speak with author of the BIG newsletter, host of the Organized Money podcast, and director of research at the American Economics Liberties Project, Matt Stoller. They discuss the major political issues from concentrated economic power, the bipartisan movement against monopolies, the ways in which big tech has influenced the healthcare system, and the power of a fair market for Americans.What Could Go Right? is produced by The Progress Network and The Podglomerate.For transcripts...
2025-04-0948 min
How Does the Art World Work?Jessica StollerIn this episode, artist Jessica Stoller invites us inside her powerful solo exhibition Split, on view at New York’s PPOW Gallery. Through meticulously crafted porcelain sculptures, she explores themes of bodily autonomy, feminism, aging, and the tension between beauty and the grotesque.Stoller discusses the personal and political forces that shaped the work—from the overturning of Roe v. Wade to the overlooked realities of perimenopause. She also unpacks her deep connection to ceramics, the challenges of navigating the art world, and how form and material can carry radical meaning. A conversation about art, rage, and the...
2025-04-0138 min
Business & Society with Senthil Nathan#20 The Monopoly Problem: How Market Power is Reshaping Our Economy with Matt StollerHave you ever wondered why essential goods like baby formula, eggs, and lifesaving medications keep facing shortages? The answer lies in monopoly power—a force reshaping our world in ways both visible and hidden.Matt Stoller, director of Research at the American Economic Liberties Project and author of "Goliath: The Hundred-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy," joins us for a profound exploration of how concentrated economic power threatens not just markets but the systems that keep us alive. Drawing from his experiences working with the Financial Services Committee during the financial crisis and his popular monopoly-focused ne...
2025-03-1849 min
UndercurrentsMatt Stoller: MAGA is taking on Big BusinessBecome a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/Matt Stoller, co-host of the Organized Money podcast and author of the BIG newsletter, joins Emily to walk through Trump 2.0’s early decisions on Big Business. Stoller argues the picture is complicated and, at times, contradictory. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-02-1437 min
System Update with Glenn GreenwaldMore Sinister USAID Programs Emerge; Rumble Returns to Brazil as its Chief Censor is Warned of Arrest; Why CFPB Protects Consumers With Matt StollerDOGE continues to discover disturbing USAID projects that have led to the manipulation of countless other countries by the United States. Plus: Rumble returns to Brazil after being banned in a battle over free speech. Finally: Matt Stoller explains why the Trump admin's mission to eliminate the CFPB could enrich Wall Street and hurt American consumers. Watch full episodes on Rumble, streamed LIVE 7pm ET. Become part of our Locals community Follow System Update: Twitter Instagram TikTok Facebook
2025-02-111h 27System Update with Glenn GreenwaldWill Trump's Second Term Promote Economic Populism? Matt Stoller On Cabinet Picks To Fight Corporate Power; Should Liberals Cut Off Pro-Trump Friends & Family?Will Trump's cabinet picks fight corporate power and promote economic populism? Antitrust expert Matt Stoller joins System Update to weigh in on the next administration's approach to labor, unions, and more. PLUS: Should liberals cut off family members who voted for Trump? ---- Watch full episodes on Rumble, streamed LIVE 7pm ET. Become part of our Locals community - - - Follow Matt Stoller's Reporting: https://www.thebignewsletter.com/ Follow Glenn: Twitter Instagram
2024-11-271h 06
TrapDraw Podcast – No Laying Up313: TC & Randy Chop Session (ft. Matt Stoller)Tron and Randy are back to chop it up this week. They offer a few mea culpas to begin before turning their attention to life, sports, and news stories from around the world. Then, at the 41:25 mark, they welcome Matt Stoller on the show to examine the current state of antitrust. He talks about the Google case specifically, the monopolistic behavior of pharmacy benefit managers, whether the Krogers/Albertsons merger will go through, and a lot more. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-10-301h 30
LIMINAL NEWS with Daniel PinchbeckMatt Stoller - Why We Need Government To Rein In Big TechMatt Stoller is the Director of Research at the American Economic Liberties Project. He is the author of the Simon and Schuster book "Goliath: The Hundred Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy", which Business Insider called "one of the year's best books on how to rethink capitalism and improve the economy." David Cicilline, Chairman of the House Antitrust Subcommittee, has called Stoller's work "an inspiration." Stoller is a former policy advisor to the U.S. Senate Budget Committee. He also worked for a member of the Financial Services Committee in the U.S. House of Representatives during the...
2024-09-161h 18
Better OfflineMatt Stoller Explains MonopoliesIn this episode, Ed Zitron sits down with Matt Stoller, author of the BIG Newsletter and Research Director of the American Economic Liberties Project to explain what a monopoly is, why they're so pervasive, how America entered a "monopoly crisis," and what all of this means for Google, Apple, Meta, and the rest of big tech. Want to read the transcript of this episode? Go to wheresyoured.at/stoller BIG by Matt Stoller https://www.thebignewsletter.com/ Matt Stoller on Twitter https://x.com/matthewstoller Newsletter: wheresyoured.at Reddit: htt...
2024-08-2858 minSystem Update with Glenn GreenwaldMassive Loss for Google After Court Rules It's An Illegal Monopoly with Antitrust Expert Matt Stoller; The U.S. Faces Multiple Crises: Who is Running the Government?; Top Dem Warned That Congress Will Ban Trump If He WinsTIMESTAMPS: Intro (0:00) Google Ruled an Illegal Monopoly (6:31) Interview with Matt Stoller (31:27) Who Is In Charge? (52:32) Threats to Disqualify Trump (1:15:24) Outro (1:24:38) - - - Watch full episodes on Rumble, streamed LIVE 7pm ET. Become part of our Locals community - - - Follow Glenn: Twitter Instagram Follow System Update: Twitter Instagram TikTok
2024-08-061h 26
Lead-Lag LiveMatt Stoller on U.S. Monopolies, Political Dynamics of Corporate Power, and Antitrust Enforcement ChallengesWhat if the American economy's foundation was built on small businesses rather than colossal corporations? Discover how we shifted from a decentralized landscape in the 1970s to today's monopolistic giants with our guest, Matt Stoller, an eminent public intellectual and author on monopolies and finance. Stoller reveals the philosophical shift that prioritized consumerism over citizenship, leading to a relaxation in antitrust laws and a landscape dominated by corporate mega-powers. Learn how this transition has created an economy riddled with extraction and bottlenecks, and how recent administrations are hinting at potential reforms to address these seismic changes.We...
2024-07-3150 min
PBM on the RocksSpecial FTC Episode LIVE with Matt StollerJoin our host Lord Dr Jeremy as he discusses PBM antitrust issues, and the newly released FTC 6b study interim report with experts Matt Stoller and Greg Reybold.Opening music by JuliusH
2024-07-241h 05
New Books in American StudiesMatt Stoller, "Goliath: The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy" (Simon & Schuster, 2020)In Goliath: The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy (Simon & Schuster, 2019), Matt Stoller explains how authoritarianism and populism have returned to American politics for the first time in eighty years, as the outcome of the 2016 election shook our faith in democratic institutions. It has brought to the fore dangerous forces that many modern Americans never even knew existed. Today's bitter recriminations and panic represent more than just fear of the future, they reflect a basic confusion about what is happening and the historical backstory that brought us to this moment.The true effects of populism, a sh...
2024-07-2055 min
New Books in LawMatt Stoller, "Goliath: The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy" (Simon & Schuster, 2020)In Goliath: The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy (Simon & Schuster, 2019), Matt Stoller explains how authoritarianism and populism have returned to American politics for the first time in eighty years, as the outcome of the 2016 election shook our faith in democratic institutions. It has brought to the fore dangerous forces that many modern Americans never even knew existed. Today's bitter recriminations and panic represent more than just fear of the future, they reflect a basic confusion about what is happening and the historical backstory that brought us to this moment.The true effects of populism, a sh...
2024-07-2055 min
New Books in American PoliticsMatt Stoller, "Goliath: The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy" (Simon & Schuster, 2020)In Goliath: The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy (Simon & Schuster, 2019), Matt Stoller explains how authoritarianism and populism have returned to American politics for the first time in eighty years, as the outcome of the 2016 election shook our faith in democratic institutions. It has brought to the fore dangerous forces that many modern Americans never even knew existed. Today's bitter recriminations and panic represent more than just fear of the future, they reflect a basic confusion about what is happening and the historical backstory that brought us to this moment.The true effects of populism, a sh...
2024-07-2055 min
New Books in Economic and Business HistoryMatt Stoller, "Goliath: The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy" (Simon & Schuster, 2020)In Goliath: The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy (Simon & Schuster, 2019), Matt Stoller explains how authoritarianism and populism have returned to American politics for the first time in eighty years, as the outcome of the 2016 election shook our faith in democratic institutions. It has brought to the fore dangerous forces that many modern Americans never even knew existed. Today's bitter recriminations and panic represent more than just fear of the future, they reflect a basic confusion about what is happening and the historical backstory that brought us to this moment.The true effects of populism, a sh...
2024-07-2055 min
New Books in Public PolicyMatt Stoller, "Goliath: The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy" (Simon & Schuster, 2020)In Goliath: The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy (Simon & Schuster, 2019), Matt Stoller explains how authoritarianism and populism have returned to American politics for the first time in eighty years, as the outcome of the 2016 election shook our faith in democratic institutions. It has brought to the fore dangerous forces that many modern Americans never even knew existed. Today's bitter recriminations and panic represent more than just fear of the future, they reflect a basic confusion about what is happening and the historical backstory that brought us to this moment.The true effects of populism, a sh...
2024-07-2055 min
New Books in EconomicsMatt Stoller, "Goliath: The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy" (Simon & Schuster, 2020)In Goliath: The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy (Simon & Schuster, 2019), Matt Stoller explains how authoritarianism and populism have returned to American politics for the first time in eighty years, as the outcome of the 2016 election shook our faith in democratic institutions. It has brought to the fore dangerous forces that many modern Americans never even knew existed. Today's bitter recriminations and panic represent more than just fear of the future, they reflect a basic confusion about what is happening and the historical backstory that brought us to this moment.The true effects of populism, a sh...
2024-07-2055 min
TriVO Pursuits: A voiceover and trivia showEpisode 19: Everybody Loves Fred StollerThe unbelievably talented Fred Stoller joins us on the pod and due to a little mix up, did not have trivia questions ready! But the consummate comedian he is, he was able to improv them ON THE SPOT~ way to go, Fred!!You know Fred from his memorable guest-starring roles in Everybody Loves Raymond, Seinfeld, and Friends just to name a few. He's also written episodes of Seinfeld, a memoir called, "Maybe We'll Have You Back" which you can find on Amazon but wasn't actually narrated by him :-)Find us on...
2024-06-1945 min
Outside the Box with Ben Cominos05/15/24| Interview- Matt Stoller- FTC Bombshell Report Highlights Alleged Price CollusionI chat with Matt Stoller, Anti-Trust experty and Director of Research with teh American Economic Liberties Project, about a recent report from the FTC highlighting collusion with one oil and gas company with OPEC.
2024-05-1517 min
Laura Flanders and Friends: Solutions-Focused Progressive Perspectives on Politics, News, and CultureTrust-Busting 2024 with Stacy Mitchell & Matt Stoller: A Bipartisan Battle Against Monopoly PowerIs 2024 the year of trust-busting? This bipartisan issue of small versus big is a fight taking place on the streets and in the federal and state courts; led by grassroots movements and consumer protest. The Biden administration has stepped up anti-trust action, but the number of merger filings is also up. What should we make of this moment? To help answer that question, Laura is joined by two experts on anti-trust action: Stacy Mitchell, Co-Executive Director of the Institute for Local Self-Reliance and Matt Stoller, author of “Goliath: The Hundred Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy” and publisher of t...
2024-04-1529 minSystem Update with Glenn GreenwaldIDF General Admits War Impossible Without US Support. Unprecedented Trump Aide Sentence Exposes Dangerous Establishment Lawfare. Josh Hawley's Revealing Takedown of Biden Judicial Nominee, w/ Matt StollerTIMESTAMPS: Intro (0:00) No Aid Getting Into Gaza (7:01) Israel Defies Biden's Red Line (17:36) Peter Navarro Sentenced (41:10) Populist Energy in the Senate (53:48) Interview with Matt Stoller (1:08:39) Outro (1:33:39) - - - Watch full episodes on Rumble, streamed LIVE 7pm ET: https://rumble.com/c/GGreenwald Become part of our Locals community: https://greenwald.locals.com/ - - - Follow Glenn: Twitter: https://twitter.com/g...
2024-03-211h 35
Hey Not The Face! PodcastMatt Stoller's advice for UFC fighters fearing retaliation | Ep. 15UFC antitrust suit historyAt the end of 2014, a group of UFC fighters (some retired and some not) banded together and filed a class action lawsuit against the UFC and its parent company at the time, Zuffa, LLC. Fighters like Cung Le, Jon Fitch and Brandon Vera were named class representatives with a claim that the UFC manipulated the mixed martial arts industry in a way that harmed fighters’ abilities to secure fair employment within the sector.The lawsuit seeks between $800 million and $1.6 billion in damages and in the course of the nearly nine years si...
2024-03-1136 min
At the Water's EdgeE8: Matt Stoller, Why America is Out of AmmunitionSend us a textAmerica is struggling to produce enough ammunition and other hardware to support our allies in a time of need, which has exposed deep cracks in our defense industrial base. Matt Stoller looked at how a series of consolidations among America's defense contractors has increased the costs while reducing the output of military equipment, and how there is no incentive among private industry to address the issue. Link to his article here: https://www.thebignewsletter.com/p/why-america-is-out-of-ammunitionContact: atthewatersedgewp@gmail.comSupport the show
2024-01-0540 min
Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar9/29/23: Trillion Dollar Aircraft Only Flies 55% Of Time, CNN Data Chief "Fox News NEEDS Trump", Amazon's Free Shipping Scheme w/ Matt StollerThis week we look into the F-35 "trillion dollar" plane can only fly 55% of the time, a CNN Data Chief says Fox News needs Trump more than Trump needs Fox amid the drama of Trump not attending the debates, and Matt Stoller looks at the hidden taxes within Amazon's "Free Shipping" scheme at the heart of Amazon Prime.To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show uncut and 1 hour early visit: https://breakingpoints.supercast.com/Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/
2023-09-2925 min
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2023-09-0100 min
3P Champions3P Champion Matt SantangeloMatt Santangelo exemplifies the 3Ps - passion, purpose and principle. After having been an over-achieving HS basketball star in Portland, Oregon, Matt became the 3-time all-league point guard at Gonzaga University, leading them to their first ever Elite 8 NCAA appearance, and National exposure. Top 10 all-time in assists and scoring at Gonzaga, Matt was a member of the 1999 Gold Medal-winning USA Men’s Team at the World University games, and then played professionally in Greece, Spain, Italy, and Russia. From 2014-2021 Matt served as the Executive Director of HOOPFEST, the world's largest three-on-three basketball event (non-profit), hosting over 7000 teams annually. Ma...
2023-08-2141 minBreaking Points with Krystal and Saagar8/18/23: Male Loneliness Epidemic w/ Shoe0nHead, James Li On Government Dietary Guidelines, Matt Stoller On Stopping Corporate MergersKrystal and Saagar discuss the male loneliness epidemic w/ YouTuber Shoe0nHead, James Li on conflicting dietary guidelines in the news, and Matt Stoller talks about rewriting merger guidelines and how we can get involved in stopping big corporation consolidation.To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show uncut and 1 hour early visit: https://breakingpoints.supercast.com/Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2023-08-1843 min
Heilman & Haver - The Stage & Screen ExperienceHeilman & Haver - Episode 78 (Guest Matt Stoller)Welcome to Heilman & Haver - Episode 78. We hope you enjoy the show!
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The Hollywood strike has now passed the 100 day mark with no end in sight. Just one week ago, on August 4, Writers Guild of America negotiators met for the very first time in three months with representatives of the major studios to discuss whether contract talks can resume. According to Bloomberg reporter Lucas Shaw, they “made zero progress...
2023-08-1100 minBreaking Points with Krystal and Saagar7/28/23: Education Dept. Investigating Harvard Admissions, Mr. Beast Vs Food Monopoly w/ Matt Stoller, Fired Rail Worker w/ Max Alvarez, Saagar At UFO Hearing w/ Jeremy Corbell, James Li On The Evils of BlackrockThis week we discuss the Education Department opening up a Civil Rights inquiry into Harvard Admissions favoring the rich, Matt Stoller takes a look at popular YouTuber Mr. Beast going up against the Food Monopolies, Max Alvarez interviews a fired rail worker, Saagar attends the UFO hearing in congress and speaks to UFO expert Jeremy Corbell, and James Li takes a look at the evil company Blackrock.To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show uncut and 1 hour early visit: https://breakingpoints.supercast.com/Merch Store: https...
2023-07-281h 03
SportsWise: A Podcast About Sports and the LawEpisode 40: The PGA Tour-LIV Tour Saga with Matt StollerSend us a textOn this episode, I dive into one of the craziest, most sensational sports stories in my lifetime– the PGA Tour, LIV Tour, DP Tour, Saudi Government saga. Joining me to help make sense of it all is one of the dominant voices in antitrust law- Matt Stoller, the Director of Research at the American Economic Liberties Project, the author of the book Goliath: The Hundred Year War between Monopoly Power and Democracy, and the creator of the monopoly-focused newsletter Big.Thank you for listening! For the...
2023-06-1344 min
The Smylie ShowO Canada! Nick Taylor's thrilling win in Toronto, the PGAT/DPWT/PIF deal with Matt Stoller, and the US Open at LACCA wild week in the world of golf went out with a bang as Nick Taylor made a 72-foot eagle putt on the fourth playoff hole to become the first Canadian to win the national open since 1954. Smylie Kaufman and Charlie Hulme discuss Taylor's win, the latest updates on the bombshell news last week that the PGA Tour, DP World Tour, and Public Investment Fund struck a deal to pool commercial interests, and preview the third major of the year - the US Open at Los Angeles Country Club. Matt Stoller, the author of "Goliath: The 100-Year War Between...
2023-06-121h 00
In Love with the Process PodcastEP252 | Time to Break Up Hollywood (w/ Matt Stoller)On this weeks episode of ILWP, host Mike Pecci and author Matt Stoller examine the political steps that helped create the current monopolies that control Hollywood. The conversation goes deep into the importance of the now WGA & SAG strike against the studios and what is at stake. Our guest, Matt Stoller, is the Director of Research at the American Economic Liberties Project. He is the author of the Simon and Schuster book Goliath: The Hundred Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy. Strap in for a look at the history of American business and how all these huge mergers were...
2023-06-071h 36
The Grant Williams PodcastThe Grant Williams Podcast Ep. 55 - Matt Stoller - PREVIEWJoining me in this episode of The Grant Williams Podcast is Matt Stoller, former Congressional staffer and author of Goliath: The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy and the excellent Substack BIG.
Matt's work on the threat posed by monopoly power is exceptional and, in this fascinating conversation we cover the challenges he's faced in taking on Big Tech monopolies, the anti-capitalist consequences of monopolistic corporate power, his experiences on The Hill during the 2008 Global Financial Crisis and his bipartisan approach to changing the current political landscape in the United States.
There's so much at...
2023-05-2612 minBreaking Points with Krystal and Saagar5/19/23: Buttigieg's "Cathedral Mind" in WIRED, Worker Happiness, AI Anti Trust w/ Matt Stoller, IRS Tests Free Filing, Michigan's Toxic Paper Mill, Living Longer But SickerThis week we discuss Pete Buttigieg's doting profile in WIRED that refers to him as a "cathedral mind" among other things, Matt Stoller on AI anti-trust legislation, and James Li on Americans living longer but sicker lives.To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show uncut and 1 hour early visit: https://breakingpoints.supercast.com/To listen to Breaking Points as a podcast, check them out on Apple and SpotifyApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/breaking-points-with-krystal-and-saagar/id1570045623
2023-05-191h 08
El PodcastE28: Matt Stoller on the Rise of Corporate Feudalism in AmericaMatt Stoller, author of Goliath, joins the show to expose how monopoly power reshaped American democracy—and how we can fight back.Guest Bio: Matt Stoller is the Director of Research at the American Economic Liberties Project and author of Goliath: The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy. He previously served as a senior policy advisor in the U.S. House of Representatives, focusing on financial regulation, Dodd-Frank, and antitrust issues.Topics Covered:The rise and fall of anti-monopoly politics in AmericaWright Patman, the New Deal, and the Watergate Baby DemocratsThe 2008 financial crisis an...
2023-05-1547 min
The Freedom of Thought PodcastOpen Minds with Matt Stoller & Prof. Joshua Kleinfeld Part 2: Who is Exercising Private Power and What Do They Control?In the second part of this interview, Matt and Prof. Kleinfeld discuss the roots of authoritarian trends we should be worried about in the United States and debate how ideological attitudes among few powerful elite have power over our cultural institutions and way of thinking.Featuring:Matt Stoller, Director of Research, American Economic Liberties ProjectProf. Joshua Kleinfeld, Professor of Law, Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law
2023-03-221h 08
UnHerd with Freddie SayersMatt Stoller: The case against the SVB rescueUnHerd's Freddie Sayers meets Matt Stoller to discuss the case against the Silicon Valley Bank collapse.Read the Post here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-03-1541 minThe Freedom of Thought PodcastOpen Minds with Matt Stoller & Prof. Joshua Kleinfeld Part 1: What Sparked the Fascination With Economics and Government?In Part 1 of Open Minds with Matt Stoller, we hear about how Matt's formative years shaped his interest in economics and government. Matt tells us about how he thinks about politics in a way that bends categories and how antitrust relates to contemporary problems.Featuring:Matt Stoller, Director of Research, American Economic Liberties ProjectProf. Joshua Kleinfeld, Professor of Law, Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law
2023-03-081h 07
The Jaybefaunt ShowMatt Stoller's Horrible Take | Southwest Under FIRE | Migrants Deported To VP Harris HomeMatt Stoller's Horrible Take | Southwest Under FIRE | Migrants Deported To VP Harris Home
Journalist Matt Stoller has a interesting take on twitter and this narrative seems to be growing in liberal spaces. I break this down. Southwest Airlines is under fire for their many flight cancellations over Christmas weekend. Migrants were deported to Vice President Harris' home by Governor Abbott over the holiday weekend.
https://twitter.com/matthewstoller/status/1607738163962724352
https://apnews.com/article/business-transportation-us-department-of-0925834b8cfcf1150358f874334d16d7?taid=63aaeff88ca104000178f270&utm_campaign=TrueAnthem&utm_medium=AP&utm_source=Twitter https://www...
2023-02-262h 18
The DynamistBig Business Cop Drama w/ Matt StollerThere's turmoil at the Federal Trade Commission—the agency charged with protecting consumers and one of two agencies that deal with antitrust issues, such as promoting competition and preventing monopolies. Last week, Republican FTC Commissioner Christine Wilson announced her resignation in a Wall Street Journal op-ed, citing FTC Chairwoman Lina Khan’s alleged disregard for the rule of law and due process. What does this FTC drama mean for the agency’s efforts to rein in Big Tech? Are there broader implications for antitrust policy going forward? Evan is joined by Matt Stoller, Director of Research at the American Econom...
2023-02-2147 minBreaking Points with Krystal and Saagar2/16/23: Nikki Haley Humiliates Herself, US Says May Never Recover UFO Debris, Ohio Derailment Water Poisoning, Republicans On Ukraine Aid, MSNBC Girl Boss Haley, Feinstein Forgets Retirement, Ohio Corruption, Google Takedown with Matt StollerKrystal and Saagar discuss Nikki Haley's humiliating start to her 2024 campaign, the US says UFO debris may never be recovered, the Rail company hiding from potential water poisoning in Ohio derailment, the Republican base turning on Ukraine Aid, MSNBC's girl boss defense of Nikki Haley, Saagar looks into Dianne Feinstein forgetting her own retirement, Krystal looks into the media hacks that cover up the blatant corruption in the Ohio train disaster, and then we are joined by Matt Stoller (@matthewstoller) to discuss the civil war over Google anti trust.To become a Breaking Points...
2023-02-161h 25
Just Another Mindset PodcastMatt Stoller: Goliath - War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy | #054In this episode, we talk about why monopolies and the consolidation of power are a root cause to fight. You will learn about Wright Patman and we discuss how monopolists got enabled to misuse their power. We talk about Mergers & Acquisitions and the inception of Private Equity. We talk about the early days at Wall Street and you will learn why companies like Google, Facebook and Amazon became so powerful. You will also learn what makes Matt hopeful in regard to fighting back against monopolistic power and we talk about decentralisation.Make sure to let me know your...
2023-02-0738 min
The Realignment336 | The Realignment Live Part I: Matt Stoller, Julius Krein, Elbridge Colby, Jane Coaston, Yuval Levin, and Jason WillickSubscribe to The Realignment to access our exclusive Q&A episodes and support the show: https://realignment.supercast.com/.REALIGNMENT NEWSLETTER: https://therealignment.substack.com/PURCHASE BOOKS AT OUR BOOKSHOP: https://bookshop.org/shop/therealignmentEmail us at: realignmentpod@gmail.comLast week, Marshall and Saagar hosted The Realignment Live! in Washington, DC. Today's episode features multiple sessions including American Economic Liberties Project's Matt Stoller and American Affairs' Julius Krein on whether the "realignment" is real, the Marathon Initiative's Elbridge Colby on the right's foreign policy debates after Ukraine, the New...
2023-01-312h 06
What Do The Gays Think?Under Queer Review | Billy Eichner and Nicholas Stoller's BrosBros, starring Billy Eichner and directed by Nicholas Stoller, is a 2022 romantic comedy film focusing on a gay relationship. It's one of the few major box-office LGBTQ+ films out, and in this episode of Under Queer Review, we take a critical lens to it! Does Bros pass the Queer Review?This linktree has links to all our content! https://linktr.ee/pridempireFollow Matt and Pat on Twitter! https://twitter.com/WDTGTPodcastFollow Jackie on Twitter! https://twitter.com/king_jakweenFollow Matt and Pat on Twitch! https://www.twitch.tv/whatdothegaymersthinkFollow Jackie...
2023-01-1853 min
theAnalysis.newsMonopoly Power vs Democracy – Matt StollerAre antitrust laws effective as a mechanism to break up monopolies and Big Tech? How monopolies enable price-gouging and drive inflation. Talia Baroncelli speaks to Matt Stoller, Research Director at the American Economic Liberties Project.
2022-12-2049 mintheAnalysis.newsMonopoly Power vs Democracy – Matt StollerAre antitrust laws effective as a mechanism to break up monopolies and Big Tech? How monopolies enable price-gouging and drive inflation. Talia Baroncelli speaks to Matt Stoller, Research Director at the American Economic Liberties Project.
2022-12-2049 min
Waypoint RadioWPR Episode 530 - Interview with Matt StollerLast week the FTC surprised everyone when they actually took action towards stopping the Microsoft/Activision merger. So much so that Rob had to reach out to an expert to get into the nitty gritty about what this really means. He interviewed Matt Stoller, author of “Goliath: The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy,” and they discussed the history of monopolies in the US, and how Microsoft history weighs heavily on the FTC’s decision. But first, Ren has stories to tell from her time playing way too much Dwarf Fortress, including a late breaking story of a young dwarf...
2022-12-132h 27
Krystal Kyle & FriendsEpisode 99 Audio: Matt StollerThis week’s episode with writer Matt Stoller takes us to that million-dollar question (probably more than a million-dollar question, actually): Is crypto just a scam? After all, can’t we apply all of the negatives of crypto to fiat currency? Isn’t it all made-up on some level? Matt argues that the governmental institutions that support fiat currency, as well as its societal usage, draw an important distinction between, say, the dollar and the bitcoin. He also responds to the contention that crypto’s strengths lie in its decentralization and frictionless transfer by making the case for a stronger...
2022-11-201h 41
Krystal Kyle & FriendsEpisode 99: Matt StollerWe're joined by Matt Stoller to discuss antitrust politics in the age of Ticketmaster and crypto crashes.
2022-11-191h 41
RisingSinema Agrees To Democrats' Inflation Bill, China Responds To Pelosi's Taiwan Trip, Deep Dive Discussion With Matt Stoller, And More: Rising Fridays 8.5.22
Establishment touts INFLATION BILL, but it won't provide relief: Emily Jashinsky & Katie Halper (0:00)
Emily Jashinsky: Climate HYPOCRITES want YOU to sacrifice while they fly PRIVATE JETS (12:126)
DEEP DIVE: Did Wall Street DESTROY the military amid China conflict? Matt Stoller, Katie, & Emily (21:37)
DeSantis SUSPENDS prosecutor for REFUSING to enforce abortion, Transgender surgery laws (45:02)
CNN laughably asks Liz Cheney about 2024. Cheney predicts DEMOCRATS would vote for her: Katie & Emily (53:11)
Biden's FBI quietly expands WATCHLIST after Jan 6: Ken Klippenstein (1:01:15)
John Fetterman called 'Fake Populist' by Dr. Oz for receiving money from parents to which he admits (1:10:45)
The right to be LAZY? Workers fight...
2022-08-051h 37
New Books in Politics and PolemicsMatt Stoller, "Goliath: The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy" (Simon & Schuster, 2020)In Goliath: The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy (Simon & Schuster, 2019), Matt Stoller explains how authoritarianism and populism have returned to American politics for the first time in eighty years, as the outcome of the 2016 election shook our faith in democratic institutions. It has brought to the fore dangerous forces that many modern Americans never even knew existed. Today's bitter recriminations and panic represent more than just fear of the future, they reflect a basic confusion about what is happening and the historical backstory that brought us to this moment.The true effects of populism, a sh...
2022-08-0353 minNew Books in Public PolicyMatt Stoller, "Goliath: The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy" (Simon & Schuster, 2020)In Goliath: The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy (Simon & Schuster, 2019), Matt Stoller explains how authoritarianism and populism have returned to American politics for the first time in eighty years, as the outcome of the 2016 election shook our faith in democratic institutions. It has brought to the fore dangerous forces that many modern Americans never even knew existed. Today's bitter recriminations and panic represent more than just fear of the future, they reflect a basic confusion about what is happening and the historical backstory that brought us to this moment.The true effects of populism, a sh...
2022-08-0353 minNew Books in EconomicsMatt Stoller, "Goliath: The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy" (Simon & Schuster, 2020)In Goliath: The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy (Simon & Schuster, 2019), Matt Stoller explains how authoritarianism and populism have returned to American politics for the first time in eighty years, as the outcome of the 2016 election shook our faith in democratic institutions. It has brought to the fore dangerous forces that many modern Americans never even knew existed. Today's bitter recriminations and panic represent more than just fear of the future, they reflect a basic confusion about what is happening and the historical backstory that brought us to this moment.The true effects of populism, a sh...
2022-08-0353 minNew Books in LawMatt Stoller, "Goliath: The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy" (Simon & Schuster, 2020)In Goliath: The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy (Simon & Schuster, 2019), Matt Stoller explains how authoritarianism and populism have returned to American politics for the first time in eighty years, as the outcome of the 2016 election shook our faith in democratic institutions. It has brought to the fore dangerous forces that many modern Americans never even knew existed. Today's bitter recriminations and panic represent more than just fear of the future, they reflect a basic confusion about what is happening and the historical backstory that brought us to this moment.The true effects of populism, a sh...
2022-08-0353 min
Politics + Media 101How to Stop Monopolies in the U.S. Economy With Matt StollerA live audience interviews Matt Stoller, a fellow at the Open Markets Institute and former Senate Budget Committee staffer, on antitrust laws and preventing monopolies.Find more (including how to join us live) at PM101.live or on Twitter at @PoliticsNMedia.Subscribe, rate, and review if you like what you hear.Join our e-mail list for "best of" delivered directly to your inbox, twice per month, at PM101.live
2022-03-1132 min
The Capitol Forum PodcastInflation, Monopoly, and Predictions for 2022 with Matt StollerMatt Stoller, Director of Research at the American Economic Liberties Project, discusses the debate around monopoly and inflation. Matt also shares his predictions for the antimonopoly movement in 2022.
2022-01-2041 min
The Weekly Reload PodcastMatt Stoller Argues Industry Consolidation Contributes to the Ammo Price SurgeOn this episode, Director of Research at the American Economic Liberties Project Matt Stoller joins the show to talk about the ongoing ammo shortage and the resulting price hikes we've all been experiencing lately.
Stoller recently wrote a widely-circulated piece on his Substack arguing the market dominance of Vista Outdoors and Olin Corporation contribute to the supply problems and price hikes. Those companies own many of the most popular ammo brands including Federal, American Eagle, CCI, Winchester, and Remington. Stoller says the companies use consolidation, such as Vista's recent purchase of Remington's ammo business, to better control...
2022-01-171h 08
The West Wing ThingA Good Day w/Special Guest Matt StollerMatt Stoller returns to discuss THE most important issue facing mankind today. We're talking about the deficit, of course. Here's Matt's piece on the FDA creep responsible for the rapid test shortage: https://mattstoller.substack.com/p/the-mustached-villain-behind-the
2021-12-202h 39
The Peter McCormack ShowSeparation of Money & State with Matt Stoller & Peter Van Valkenburgh - WBD438Location: Washington D.C. Date: Saturday 4th December Project: American Economic Liberties Project & Coin Center Role: Director of Research & Research Director 2021 has been a monumental year for Bitcoin for many reasons. As a result, Bitcoin has matured in the minds of casual observers: it is now seriously viewed as a viable alternative to other forms of money. Whilst this is a validation for proponents, such a situation is like a fever dream for those who believe in the primacy of the state. China has banned private digital assets. The IMF is concerned...
2021-12-171h 46
That Tech PodInside Facebook's Really Bad, No Good Week With Big Tech Expert Matt StollerToday on a bonus episode of That Tech Pod, Gabi talks to author Matt Stoller about Facebook's bad week and what it all means for big tech moving forward. Follow Matt on twitter at @matthewstoller and more of Matt's writings at https://mattstoller.substack.com/ and mattstoller.com. Follow That Tech Pod: Twitter-@thattechpod LinkedIn: LinkedIn.com/thattechpodwebsite: thattechpod.com
2021-10-0824 min
14th & G14th & G: The History of American Antitrust with “Goliath” Author Matt StollerWelcome to 14th & G. If you want to understand current events in antitrust, you need to know the history of antitrust in America. In this week’s episode, Dean continues Part 3 of the American Antirust series by sitting down with Matt Stoller, author and Director of Research at the American Economic Liberties Project. Thanks for listening!
2021-04-0129 min
Useful Idiots with Katie Halper and Aaron MatéTed Cruz, Penis Mishaps + Matt Stoller on Big Tech Monopoly & Surveillance AdvertisingIn this Useful Idiots interview, Matt Stoller walks us through some of the myths about big tech. Many members of Congress seem to believe the firms don’t intervene enough; Stoller explains that their massive existing levels of intervention are the problem, that the financial incentives of what he calls “surveillance advertising” move firms like Facebook to push users in the direction of ever more enraging, divisive, and conspiratorial content. Plus Matt (Taibbi) and Katie talk about Ted Cruz, Woke-washing and penis mishaps.
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2021-03-2656 min
Useful Idiots with Katie Halper and Aaron MatéTed Cruz, Penis Mishaps + Matt Stoller on Big Tech Monopoly & Surveillance AdvertisingIn this Useful Idiots interview, Matt Stoller walks us through some of the myths about big tech. Many members of Congress seem to believe the firms don’t intervene enough; Stoller explains that their massive existing levels of intervention are the problem, that the financial incentives of what he calls “surveillance advertising” move firms like Facebook to push users in the direction of ever more enraging, divisive, and conspiratorial content. Plus Matt (Taibbi) and Katie talk about Ted Cruz, Woke-washing and penis mishaps.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is a public episode...
2021-03-2656 min
Useful Idiots with Katie Halper and Aaron MatéNew Useful Idiots: Ted Cruz, Penis Mishaps, and Matt Stoller on Big Tech Monopoly (Audio Also)The House Energy and Commerce Committee held hearings with the CEOs of Facebook, Google, and Twitter this week, the latest in a long series of efforts by Congress to demand “accountability” for fake news, hate speech, and foreign propaganda. “The time for self-regulation is over. It’s time we legislate to hold you accountable,” said Rep. Frank Pallone of New Jersey, the committee’s chairman. As one member after another stood up and demanded that the executives clamp down on harmful content, Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg, Google’s Sundar Pichai, and Twitter’s Jack Dorsey pushed back, a lit...
2021-03-2656 min
Hidden ForcesSocial Media Purge: The Urgent Need to Regulate Big Tech | Matt StollerIn Episode 173 of Hidden Forces, Demetri Kofinas speaks with Matt Stoller, Director of Research at the American Economic Liberties Project and author of Goliath: The Hundred Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy. The two discuss the reaction of Big Tech to the storming of the Capitol building in Washington D.C. this past week, what it reveals about the power that these data monopolies have over their competitors and the government, and how we can use the law and regulation to restore equilibrium between corporate power and governance in American life. Topics include: Section 230, common carriage...
2021-01-1353 minThe RealignmentEp. 76: Matt Stoller on Power, Tech, and How to Solve Wealth GapsMatt Stoller, Director of Research at the American Economic Liberties Project, returns to The Realignment to discuss the prospects for a Biden administration, wealth gaps, and lessons from the Obama presidency.
2020-11-191h 04
The Nomiki Show11/4/20 - The Day After Election 2020 - Matt Stoller + Jordan Zakarin, Zaid JilaniMatt Stoller is the author of Goliath: The Hundred Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy. He is a former policy advisor to the Senate Budget Committee, and previously worked for a member of the Financial Services Committee in the U.S. House of Representatives. https://mattstoller.com/
Jordan runs ProgressivesEverywhere.org, “a political newsletter that has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for progressive candidates and causes.” The Progressives Everywhere newsletter spotlights progressive candidates, campaigns, and causes.
Twitter: @JordanZakarin
Zaid Jilani is a freelance journalist whose work has appeared in The Intercept, Comm...
2020-11-051h 12
Revolution or BustEp423 Matt Stoller - How Democrats Killed Their Populist SoulMatt Stoller - How Democrats Killed Their Populist Soul | A deep dive into the history of U.S. Neoliberal economic policy
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2020-08-1859 min
"Walking The Floor" with Chris ShiflettMatt StollerMatt Stoller, author of "Goliath: The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy," explains why you should be thinking about anti-trust enforcement in these whacky times!!
2020-08-131h 26
Econ For YouMonopoly power and the pandemic (with Matt Stoller)In this episode, we discuss the problems with monopoly power and what can be done to suppress monopolies and allow our economy's wealth to expand. Matt Stoller is the author of 'Goliath: The 100 year war between monopoly power and democracy', former policy maker in Congress and Director of Research at the Economic Liberties project. Take a listen to learn more on this topic!
2020-07-1519 min
Team HumanMatt Stoller "Make America Ours Again"Playing for Team Human today, author of “Goliath: The Hundred Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy,” and Director of Research at the American Economic Liberties Project, Matt Stoller.Stoller disinters the ground of neoliberalism and looks at how we can reclaim democracy from the market. What are ways for us to make sense of -- and reform -- economic systems that veil themselves as apolitical? Further, Rushkoff and Stoller discuss how neoliberal economic policy influenced both left and right political ideology in the twentieth century, how it contributed to President Obama'a bank bailouts, and explore alte...
2020-07-0851 min
Hidden In Plain SightDemocratizing Political Power by Liberating Opportunity with Matt StollerHow do we dismantle monopoly power to better democratize opportunity? History holds the answer to this question and more. Hear from analyst and author of "Goliath: The 100 Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy," Matt Stoller. -- This program is produced by Mission.org and brought to you by Splunk, the Data-to-Everything Platform. Splunk helps organizations worldwide turn data into doing. With solutions for IT, security, IoT and business operations, Splunk empowers people to make faster, better decisions and take action to get things done. Learn more at splunk.com.
2020-06-2543 min
Hidden ForcesThe Age of Monopoly: Power, Censorship, & The New Consensus | Matt StollerIn Episode 139 of Hidden Forces, Demetri Kofinas speaks with Matt Stoller, Director of Research at the American Economic Liberties Project and author of Goliath: The Hundred Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy. In this nearly two-hour long conversation, we discuss how monopoly, commercial concentration, and regulatory capture drive outcomes in our economy, markets, and political system and what we can do to take that power back. This episode was recorded on Friday, May 29th, amidst the riots that have been unfolding across the country in response to the death of George Floyd, a 46-year old African...
2020-06-011h 03
Access RealityMatt Stoller: US Politics, Trade War with China, and TrumpA discussion with Matt Stoller, Author of Goliath: The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy. Matt is a former senior policy advisor to the US Senate Budget Committee where he helped create legislation on Federal Reserve policy. Matt is also a former producer at MSNBC and political comedy show co-host with Russell Brand. Topics discussed include:
-Definition of the "left" in the American political spectrum
-Is a radical realignment under way in the American political structure vis a vis the reemergence of populism?
-US global trade policy and the commerce relationship with...
2020-06-011h 08Pitchfork Economics with Nick HanauerWhy Wall Street gets a bailout and you don’t (with Matt Stoller)Why are rich corporations getting more stimulus money from the government, and getting it faster, than small businesses and individuals? Matt Stoller returns to the show to explain how recovery funds are distributed: Money isn’t neutral, and how money travels matters. Matt Stoller is the author of BIG, a newsletter about monopoly and finance, and the Director of Research at the American Economic Liberties Project. His recent book, ‘Goliath: The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy’, examines how concentrated financial power and consumerism transformed American politics.Twitter: @matthew...
2020-05-2632 min