Very Serious with Josh Barro

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38 Episodes

  1. A Centrist Look at Trump Week One

    Published: 1/28/2025
  2. David Schleicher on the Fiscal Whipsaw in State Governments

    Published: 7/7/2023
  3. The Martini Police, with Peter Suderman

    Published: 4/21/2023
  4. Jason Furman on the Inflation That Keeps Going and Going and Going

    Published: 3/10/2023
  5. National Lessons from New York's Red Wave, with Ross Barkan

    Published: 2/5/2023
  6. The answer to homelessness and homeownership is supply, with Jerusalem Demsas

    Published: 1/15/2023
  7. Tim Lee on Dads Who "Lean Out"

    Published: 11/2/2022
  8. Why you should quit more, with Annie Duke

    Published: 10/10/2022
  9. Fall Cocktails with Peter Suderman

    Published: 9/23/2022
  10. 'Help! I can't stop reading advice columns, even though I know the questions are fake!'

    Published: 9/15/2022
  11. Why Barack Obama, and the Democrats, Needed Joe Biden

    Published: 9/9/2022
  12. Adam Ozimek On Jobs, Remote Work, and Housing

    Published: 8/5/2022
  13. Any Given Tuesday, with Lis Smith

    Published: 7/19/2022
  14. A Cold Winter Is Coming for Europe

    Published: 7/13/2022
  15. Why Is Flying Such a Nightmare Right Now?

    Published: 6/30/2022
  16. Allison Schrager on Why We Can't Have Nice Things

    Published: 6/22/2022
  17. The Political Purpose of the January 6 Hearings

    Published: 6/17/2022
  18. James Kirchick on the 'Secret City': How Closeted Gay Men Shaped 20th Century Washington

    Published: 6/1/2022
  19. Matt Levine on Elon Musk and Compliance

    Published: 5/26/2022
  20. On the Very Serious Podcast: Tyler Cowen on Identifying Talent

    Published: 5/19/2022

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Very Serious is a weekly conversation with top political commentators, columnists and policymakers, focused on how events in the news relate to major, long-standing controversies in politics, economics and culture. Host Josh Barro is joined by a rotating set of regular guests to work out the ideas behind the arguments on topics serious and not-so-serious. It’s a great conversation across ideological lines that will leave you entertained, enlightened, and maybe even persuaded. www.joshbarro.com