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Michael Lind

Visiting professor at the University of Texas at Austin and co-founder of the New America Foundation. Known for his work on populism and geoeconomics.

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May 9, 2025 • 59min

Trump, Tariffs, and the Future of Industrial Policy

Michael Lind, co-founder of New America and author of 'Hell to Pay', dives into the complexities of globalization and tariffs. He discusses how both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have shifted their stances on trade agreements. Lind argues that while Trump’s tariff policies have had some merit, their execution was often chaotic. The conversation also addresses Biden’s industrial policies and the ideological rifts within the Republican Party, particularly the rise of a pro-labor faction amidst ongoing political polarization.
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Aug 25, 2025 • 41min

MAGA Voters Aren't Stupid: That's Why They Don't Care What Right-Wing Podcasters Think

Michael Lind, a contributor to Tablet magazine, challenges the stereotype of the uninformed MAGA voter. He argues they are making rational choices rooted in their material interests, not blindly following right-wing influencers like Tucker Carlson. Lind dissects the political dynamics of Trump's coalition, emphasizing reliable GOP supporters and pragmatic swing voters. He also explores evolving elite dynamics, the intersection of class and ideology, and how America’s political landscape reflects broader global trends.
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Oct 12, 2024 • 34min

Michael Lind: Kamala is cleaning up after Clinton

In a thought-provoking discussion, Michael Lind, a columnist and political analyst, analyzes Kamala Harris's evolving stance on identity politics, contrasting her strategies with Hillary Clinton's. He highlights Harris's pivot towards bipartisan cooperation on immigration and the complexities of voter dynamics post-nomination. Lind delves into the implications of her centrist approach for union support and critiques the cultural war strategies of Donald Trump. With a keen eye on the shifting landscape of Democratic Party politics, he suggests a reevaluation of campaign messaging and voter identity.

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