{"podcast":{"title":"The Strong Towns Podcast","slug":"the-strong-towns-podcast-496821","podcast_index_feed_id":496821,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/podcast.strongtowns.org/feed.xml","website_url":"https://strongtowns.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/2312128/ST_Podcast_Icon9eu8p.jpg","author":"Strong Towns","episode_count":600,"summary":"A weekly conversation on the Strong Towns movement hosted by Charles Marohn. The podcast blends fiscal prudence with good urban design to highlight how America can financially strengthen its cities, towns and neighborhoods and, in the process, make them better places to live. You can support the podcast and become a member of Strong Towns at www.StrongTowns.org.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-13T20:20:39.703428+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-strong-towns-podcast-496821"},"episode":{"title":"Beyond Supply and Demand to Housing’s Unseen Financial Forces","slug":"beyond-supply-and-demand-to-housing-s-unseen-financial-forces","published_at":"2026-03-16T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-strong-towns-podcast-496821/beyond-supply-and-demand-to-housing-s-unseen-financial-forces","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-strong-towns-podcast-496821","url":"https://podcast.strongtowns.org/e/beyond-supply-and-demand-to-housing-s-unseen-financial-forces/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/b2hzhjgjqjxr42dp/STP_3-16-26.mp3","summary":"Chuck walks through three ways of seeing the housing crisis: supply, demand, and the Strong Towns view that grapples with “dark finance” and capital flows. He explains why campaign-style wins and single-variable fixes rarely deliver real affordability. The episode closes with a candid update on recent leadership changes and how Strong Towns has restructured its media work over the past year. Additional Show Notes Chuck Marohn (Substack) This podcast is made possible by Strong Towns members. Thank you!","meta_description":"Chuck walks through three ways of seeing the housing crisis: supply, demand, and the Strong Towns view that grapples with “dark finance” and capital flows…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4037,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-strong-towns-podcast-496821/episodes/beyond-supply-and-demand-to-housing-s-unseen-financial-forces/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-strong-towns-podcast-496821/beyond-supply-and-demand-to-housing-s-unseen-financial-forces.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}