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Matt Klein

Co-host of the Overshoot newsletter, focusing on economics and global trends.

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Jul 17, 2024 • 1h 30min

EMERGENCY POD: JD Vance's Economics + How to SPR Critical Minerals + Policy Entrepreneurship

Arnab Datta, Director of Policy Implementation at Employ America, and Matt Klein, author behind the Overshoot newsletter, delve into pressing economic topics. They dissect JD Vance's views on dollar dominance and industrial policy, offering a humorous take on legislative strategies. The discussion also covers the evolving role of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve and its lessons for managing critical minerals. Plus, Arnab shares insights into policy entrepreneurship, while Matt offers a lighthearted comparison between fatherhood and Navy SEAL training.
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Sep 3, 2021 • 1h 21min

Tooze and Klein on China's Economic History and Future

Economist and historian Adam Tooze, known for his insights into 20th-century economic history, joins Matt Klein, co-host of the Overshoot newsletter, to dive into China's complex economic landscape. They discuss the CCP's human development achievements since 1949, the hyperinflation crisis from 1937 to 1949, and how past policies have shaped China's current economic strategies. Their analysis also touches on global economic trends and the potential implications for China's future in a rapidly changing world.
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Mar 7, 2022 • 55min

Matt Klein on How Germany Wound up So Dependent on Russian Gas

Matt Klein, founder of The Overshoot newsletter and author of Trade Wars Are Class Wars, delves into Germany's precarious dependence on Russian gas. He discusses how misaligned priorities and underinvestment in energy infrastructure led to this vulnerability. The conversation reveals the impact of geopolitical tensions following Russia's invasion of Ukraine and critiques Germany's past energy policies that favored fossil fuels. Ultimately, Klein emphasizes the urgent need for a pivot toward sustainable energy solutions amidst a shifting global landscape.