{"podcast":{"title":"The Nation Podcasts","slug":"the-nation-podcasts-980506","podcast_index_feed_id":980506,"rss_url":"https://feeds.redcircle.com/de5dbe33-63b3-4d3e-a545-07791baa168c","website_url":"https://redcircle.com/shows/start-making-sense","image_url":"https://media.redcircle.com/images/2024/1/22/16/305287dd-3c1e-4d50-8ef8-939b191115b7__ac35afe0-783b-4422-a72e-e6c64f20fcc0_38137755.jpg","author":"The Nation Magazine","episode_count":1195,"summary":"Political talk without the boring parts, featuring the writers, activists and artists who shape the week in news. Hosted by Jon Wiener and presented by The Nation Magazine.","last_synced_at":"2026-08-01T02:17:20.644204+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-nation-podcasts-980506"},"episode":{"title":"Monopoly v. Democracy w/ Matt Stoller & Zephyr Teachout / Fighting Fascism","slug":"monopoly-v-democracy-w-matt-stoller-zephyr-teachout-fighting-fascism","published_at":"2026-06-01T14:12:05+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-nation-podcasts-980506/monopoly-v-democracy-w-matt-stoller-zephyr-teachout-fighting-fascism","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-nation-podcasts-980506","url":"https://redcircle.com/shows/de5dbe33-63b3-4d3e-a545-07791baa168c/episodes/34577d7a-dda1-47e1-9915-1e7acc16af37","audio_url":"https://audio4.redcircle.com/episodes/34577d7a-dda1-47e1-9915-1e7acc16af37/stream.mp3","summary":"We often think of democracy as a political issue, rather than an economic one. Matt Stoller and Zephyr Teachout, two leaders in the anti-monopoly movement, believe that’s a fundamentally false division. They joined us to explain why, as they see it, economic concentration is causing the loss of freedom we are experiencing across so many aspects of our lives, and why this country needs a great “re-illusionment” (or whatever word means the opposite of disillusionment) to fight back against the corporate monopolies ruining everything around us. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy","meta_description":"We often think of democracy as a political issue, rather than an economic one. Matt Stoller and Zephyr Teachout, two leaders in the anti-monopoly movement…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5806,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-nation-podcasts-980506/episodes/monopoly-v-democracy-w-matt-stoller-zephyr-teachout-fighting-fascism/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-nation-podcasts-980506/monopoly-v-democracy-w-matt-stoller-zephyr-teachout-fighting-fascism.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}