# Capitalisn't Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/capitalisn-t-910873 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/capitalisn-t-910873.md RSS feed: https://feeds.simplecast.com/XytPkydI Official site: https://capitalisnt.com Author: University of Chicago Podcast Network Episodes: 242 ## Resource We investigate how capitalism is—or more often isn’t—working in our world today. Hosted by economist Luigi Zingales and business journalist Bethany McLean, our podcast explains why capitalism can go wrong and what we can do to fix it. Send us your questions or comments by emailing capitalisntpod@gmail.com Cover photo attributions: https://www.chicagobooth.edu/research/stigler/about/capitalisnt. ## Machine-readable JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/capitalisn-t-910873 Markdown: https://stenobird.com/podcast/capitalisn-t-910873.md ## Episodes - [You Can't Buy Trust - ft. Wikipedia Co-Founder Jimmy Wales](https://stenobird.com/podcast/capitalisn-t-910873/you-can-t-buy-trust-ft-wikipedia-co-founder-jimmy-wales) — 2026-05-28T11:32:51+00:00 - [Is Healthcare Making Capitalism Sick? - ft. Zack Cooper](https://stenobird.com/podcast/capitalisn-t-910873/is-healthcare-making-capitalism-sick-ft-zack-cooper) — 2026-05-21T11:00:00+00:00 - [How “Muskism” Is Changing American Capitalism - ft. Quinn Slobodian](https://stenobird.com/podcast/capitalisn-t-910873/how-muskism-is-changing-american-capitalism-ft-quinn-slobodian) — 2026-05-07T11:00:00+00:00 - [Is Capitalism Delivering For The Majority? - ft. Steve Kaplan](https://stenobird.com/podcast/capitalisn-t-910873/is-capitalism-delivering-for-the-majority-ft-steve-kaplan) — 2026-04-23T11:18:20+00:00 - [Is The College Promise Broken? - ft. Noam Scheiber](https://stenobird.com/podcast/capitalisn-t-910873/is-the-college-promise-broken-ft-noam-scheiber) — 2026-04-16T11:45:00+00:00 - [The Real Cause Of Wage Stagnation - ft. Arin Dube](https://stenobird.com/podcast/capitalisn-t-910873/the-real-cause-of-wage-stagnation-ft-arin-dube) — 2026-04-02T11:00:00+00:00 - [Is Everyone Getting Adam Smith Wrong? - ft. Glory Liu](https://stenobird.com/podcast/capitalisn-t-910873/is-everyone-getting-adam-smith-wrong-ft-glory-liu) — 2026-03-26T11:30:00+00:00 - [Why Human Progress Is Not Inevitable - ft. Carl Frey](https://stenobird.com/podcast/capitalisn-t-910873/why-human-progress-is-not-inevitable-ft-carl-frey) — 2026-03-12T12:32:58+00:00 - [The Hidden Economic Dangers Of Supreme Court Overreach - ft. Steve Vladeck](https://stenobird.com/podcast/capitalisn-t-910873/the-hidden-economic-dangers-of-supreme-court-overreach-ft-steve-vladeck) — 2026-03-05T13:08:32+00:00 - [Adam Smith In The Age of The “Epstein Class” - ft. MP Jesse Norman](https://stenobird.com/podcast/capitalisn-t-910873/adam-smith-in-the-age-of-the-epstein-class-ft-mp-jesse-norman) — 2026-02-26T13:48:26+00:00 - [How Inequality Distorts the Law - ft. Katharina Pistor](https://stenobird.com/podcast/capitalisn-t-910873/how-inequality-distorts-the-law-ft-katharina-pistor) — 2026-02-19T12:19:57+00:00 - [Are Betting Apps Engineered for Addiction? - ft. Jonathan Cohen](https://stenobird.com/podcast/capitalisn-t-910873/are-betting-apps-engineered-for-addiction-ft-jonathan-cohen) — 2026-02-05T14:00:00+00:00 - [Can We Build a Middle Class Without Factories? - ft. Dani Rodrik](https://stenobird.com/podcast/capitalisn-t-910873/can-we-build-a-middle-class-without-factories-ft-dani-rodrik) — 2026-01-22T13:00:00+00:00 - [Who Should The Fed Answer To? - ft. Sir Paul Tucker](https://stenobird.com/podcast/capitalisn-t-910873/who-should-the-fed-answer-to-ft-sir-paul-tucker) — 2026-01-15T12:52:32+00:00 - [How To Fix The American Tax System - ft. Ray Madoff](https://stenobird.com/podcast/capitalisn-t-910873/how-to-fix-the-american-tax-system-ft-ray-madoff) — 2026-01-06T12:00:00+00:00 - [How Capitalism Became Global ft. Sven Beckert](https://stenobird.com/podcast/capitalisn-t-910873/how-capitalism-became-global-ft-sven-beckert) — 2025-12-18T12:00:00+00:00 - [How to Stop “Ensh*ttification” Before It Kills the Internet - ft. Cory Doctorow](https://stenobird.com/podcast/capitalisn-t-910873/how-to-stop-ensh-ttification-before-it-kills-the-internet-ft-cory-doctorow) — 2025-12-11T12:00:00+00:00 - [Why Matthew Yglesias Is Skeptical Of Anti-Monopoly Policies](https://stenobird.com/podcast/capitalisn-t-910873/why-matthew-yglesias-is-skeptical-of-anti-monopoly-policies) — 2025-12-04T12:00:00+00:00 - [Are Big Tech’s Regulators “Cowards”? ft. Tim Wu](https://stenobird.com/podcast/capitalisn-t-910873/are-big-tech-s-regulators-cowards-ft-tim-wu) — 2025-11-20T12:00:00+00:00 - [Why Economists Should Care About Inequality, with Branko Milanovic](https://stenobird.com/podcast/capitalisn-t-910873/why-economists-should-care-about-inequality-with-branko-milanovic) — 2025-11-06T12:00:00+00:00 - [Nobel Economist Reveals Why Economic Models Keep Failing Us, ft. Richard Thaler](https://stenobird.com/podcast/capitalisn-t-910873/nobel-economist-reveals-why-economic-models-keep-failing-us-ft-richard-thaler) — 2025-10-30T11:00:00+00:00 - [What Everyone’s Getting Wrong About AI, with Arvind Narayanan](https://stenobird.com/podcast/capitalisn-t-910873/what-everyone-s-getting-wrong-about-ai-with-arvind-narayanan) — 2025-10-16T11:00:00+00:00 - [Why Capitalism Stopped Working In Japan, with Takeo Hoshi](https://stenobird.com/podcast/capitalisn-t-910873/why-capitalism-stopped-working-in-japan-with-takeo-hoshi) — 2025-10-02T11:00:00+00:00 - [How Profit and Politics Hijacked Scientific Inquiry, with John Ioannidis](https://stenobird.com/podcast/capitalisn-t-910873/how-profit-and-politics-hijacked-scientific-inquiry-with-john-ioannidis) — 2025-09-18T11:00:00+00:00 - [Will Privatizing The Mortgage Giants Solve The Housing Crisis?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/capitalisn-t-910873/will-privatizing-the-mortgage-giants-solve-the-housing-crisis) — 2025-09-04T11:00:00+00:00 ## Actions Episode pages expose an explicit `request_transcript` action. 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