10 Best John Cassidy Podcasts in 2025

1. Everybody Hates Capitalism (W/ John Cassidy)

Follow Play May 27, 2025 32:12
Website Spotify YouTube
About Episode ? This episode originally aired on May 20, 2025. Get new episodes early at patreon.com/CurrentAffairs John Cassidy, staff writer at The New Yorker and author of Capitalism and Its Critics, joins Nathan J. Robinson to explore the history of capitalism. Cassidy examines why capitalism has been criticized from its inception, the diverse range of critiques it has faced, and how these criticisms have evolved over time. Through profiles of both iconic figures and overlooked thinkers, Cassidy unpacks the multifaceted critiques of capitalism, from its inherent exploitation and inequality to its destructive environmental impact. He also highlights the often-dismissed contributions of female critics and explores right-wing condemnations of capitalism, providing a thorough and nuanced exploration of the ideological battle over capitalism's role in the modern world. 0:00-7:15 Why Criticize Capitalism? 7:15-9:58 The Different Flavors of Capitalism 9:58-12:51 A Narrative-Driven History of Capitalism 12:51-16:44 Profiles of Capitalism's Critics 16:44-21:43 Female Critics of Capitalism 21:43-25:01 Most Ignored Critics of Capitalism 25:01-29:13 Right-Wing Critics of Capitalism 29:13-33:30 The Future of Capitalism ? Buy John Cassidy's Book: https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780374601096/capitalismanditscritics/ MORE Podcast Title Current Affairs
Podcast Description A podcast of politics and culture, from the editors of Current Affairs magazine.
Hosts Oren Nimni, Pete Davis, Nathan J. Robinson, Briahna Joy Gray
Guest John Cassidy
Producer/Network Current Affairs
Email ****@currentaffairs.org
Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 150.9KTwitter 166.8KInstagram 7.7K Avg Length 30 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

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2. Stuart Stevens & John Cassidy

Follow Play Jun 06, 2025 47:09
Website Apple Spotify
About Episode The Lincoln Project’s Stuart Stevens parses Elon and Trump’s breakup and the case for nationalizing SpaceX and Starlink. The New Yorker’s John Cassidy details his book Capitalism and Its Critics: A History — From the Industrial Revolution to AI. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. MORE Podcast Title Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast
Podcast Description Join noted author & pundit Molly Jong-Fast for irreverent humor that cuts right to the heart of our politics today as she discusses the top political headlines with some of today’s best minds. Known for being one of the few interviewers in politics to cut through the talking points, Molly reveals the personalities and issues tearing the country apart. She asks the questions no one else does, and gets the answers even her guests didn’t expect to give – and exactly what you want to know. Tune in every Monday, Wednesday & Friday for the funniest yet serious look at what’s ailing America.MORE Host Molly Jong-Fast
Guest John Cassidy
Producer/Network iHeartPodcasts
Email ****@iheartmedia.com
Apple Rating 4.8/5 Avg Length 47 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

3. Behind the News: Capitalism’s Critics w/ John Cassidy

Follow Play Jun 05, 2025 53:01
Website Apple Spotify YouTube
About Episode John Cassidy, author of Capitalism and Its Critics, discusses just that. Sandeep Vaheesan, author of a recent article for Boston Review, looks at abundance — neoliberal vs. genuine. Behind the News, hosted by Doug Henwood, covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global. Find the archive online: https://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/radio.html MORE Podcast Title Jacobin Radio
Podcast Description News, politics, history and more from Jacobin. Featuring The Dig, Long Reads, Confronting Capitalism, Behind the News, Jacobin Radio with Suzi Weissman, and occasional specials.
Guest John Cassidy
Producer/Network Jacobin
Email ****@jacobin.com
Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 402.8KTwitter 391.3K Avg Length 66 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

4. AI, Trade Wars, Degrowth: What's Next for the Global Economy?

Follow Play May 12, 2025 1:11:15
Website Apple Spotify
About Episode Amid rising concerns about AI, inequality, trade wars, and globalization, New Yorker staff writer and Pulitzer Prize finalist John Cassidy takes a bold approach: he tells the story of capitalism through its most influential critics. From the Luddites and early communists to the Wages for Housework movement and modern degrowth advocates, Cassidy’s global narrative features both iconic thinkers—Smith, Marx, Keynes—and lesser-known voices like Flora Tristan, J.C. Kumarappa, and Samir Amin. John Cassidy has been a staff writer at The New Yorker since 1995. He writes a regular column, The Financial Page. He holds degrees from Oxford, Columbia, and New York Universities. His new book is Capitalism and Its Critics: A History from the Industrial Revolution to AI. MORE Podcast Title The Michael Shermer Show
Podcast Description The Michael Shermer Show is a series of long-form conversations between Dr. Michael Shermer and leading scientists, philosophers, historians, scholars, writers and thinkers about the most important issues of our time.MORE Host Michael Shermer
Guest John Cassidy
Producer/Network Michael Shermer
Email ****@skeptic.com
Apple Rating 4.4/5Facebook 158.9KTwitter 244.1K Avg Length 73 min Format Long form Since Nov 2015 Get Email Contact

5. Power, Profit, and Pardons in the Trump Era

Follow Play Jun 01, 2025 41:21
Website Spotify
About Episode Ali Velshi is joined by Professor of Law at University of Baltimore School of Law Kimberly Wehle, retired Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman, candidate for U.S. Senator in South Carolina Annie Andrews, staff writer at The New Yorker John Cassidy, staff writer at The New Yorker Sheelah Kolhatkar MORE Podcast Title Velshi
Podcast Description MSNBC anchor Ali Velshi brings his sharp analysis and perspective to weekend mornings.
Host Ali Velshi
Guest John Cassidy
Producer/Network MSNBC
Email ****@nbcuni.com
Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 76.9KTwitter 2.5KInstagram 2.3M Avg Length 41 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

6. 551 | John Cassidy: The Rise of Capitalism's Critics on the Nationalist..

Follow Play May 15, 2025 1:00:23
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About Episode REALIGNMENT NEWSLETTER: https://therealignment.substack.com/ PURCHASE BOOKS AT OUR BOOKSHOP: https://bookshop.org/shop/therealignment Email Us: realignmentpod@gmail.com John Cassidy, New Yorker Staff Writer and author of Capitalism and Its Critics: A History from the Industrial Revolution to AI, joins The Realignment. Marshall and John discuss the rise of anti-capitalist sentiment on the left and right, from President Trump's economic nationalism to the democratic socialism of Senator Bernie Sanders, the missed opportunities of the globalization era, the failures of trade policy, the coming AI disruption, and tensions between tech and democracy. MORE Podcast Title The Realignment
Podcast Description The United States is in the midst of a dramatic political realignment with shifting views on national security, economics, technology, and the role of government in our lives. Saagar Enjeti and Marshall Kosloff explore this with thinkers, policymakers, and more.MORE Hosts Saagar Enjeti, Marshall Kosloff
Guest John Cassidy
Producer/Network The Realignment
Email ****@thehill.com
Apple Rating 4.8/5 Avg Length 57 min Format Long form Get Email Contact