Hopping Mad with Will McLeod & Arliss Bunny
Progressive politics and economics. Will covers political issues from around the world and Arliss does the same for financial news and monetary policy with special emphasis on modern monetary theory. Each week they are joined by a special guest for the interview. Both Will and Arliss are fond of carrots.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 79 minutes
- Episodes
- 113
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2019
Fadhel Kaboub of the Binzagr Institute - MUST Listen!
12 March 2018 - Dr. Fadhel Kaboub (@FadhelKaboub and @BinzagrInfo), President of the Binzagr Institute for Sustainable Prosperity and Associate Professor at Denison University, gave us such a wonderf…
01:58:29 |
Sun 11 Mar 2018
Special! Mad Testimony on Trade
8 March 2018 – This is a special combined Hopping Mad and Irreverent Testimony entirely focused on trade. Travis Rosen and Rachel Hutcheson of Irreverent Testimony joined Will and I to talk about the…
01:20:36 |
Thu 08 Mar 2018
Real Progressives’ Steve Grumbine
5 March 2018 – WOW! We had an exhilarating, affirming, healing conversation with Real Progressives founder, Steve Grumbine (@sdgrumbine) who was on with us for the whole show. Steve is a long-time MM…
01:27:56 |
Mon 05 Mar 2018
White Men, BS & Deficits vs Investment
26 February 2018 – Perhaps this time we will be willing to finally talk about the elephant in the room, white men and guns. We will never be able to ask the right questions or find workable solutions…
01:00:14 |
Mon 26 Feb 2018
We Cannot Win Until We Win & Carolyn Fiddler
19 February 2018 – At this point it really all boils down to one thing, we cannot win until we win. Everything we cover on the show today boils down to that. Prosecuting those who colluded with Russi…
01:06:18 |
Mon 19 Feb 2018
The Good, the Strange & the Stock Market
12 February 2018 – We’re BACK!!! At least, we are back on the air. I’m still traveling so I’ll keep this really short. At the top of the show Will emphasizes the importance of continuing to work towa…
01:00:30 |
Mon 12 Feb 2018
Science, 2017, and Farming with Liz Brownlee
18.12.2017 – What a year this has been. We were happy to end this year’s interview with the amazing Liz Brownlee, who talked farm policy with us, while Arliss tackled the continuing war on science, a…
01:08:08 |
Mon 18 Dec 2017
VA-09 candidate Justin Santopietro on Appalachia's future
12/11/2017 - This week we were happy to welcome VA-09 Democratic Primary candidate Justin Santopietro (@JS4VA) to the show to discuss his ideas for Southwest Virginia and the country as a whole. At t…
01:00:32 |
Mon 11 Dec 2017
Donor's Relief Bill, Sexual Harassment & Fire Department Health Insurance
4 December 2017 - Though Will is still on vacation, I am joined by two of our associates. Basically, we came at the subject of framing from many different directions throughout the show. I start wit…
01:11:24 |
Mon 04 Dec 2017
Emoluments & NAFTA Reprised with Armando Llorens
20 November 2017 - What's old is new again or, in the case of Trump, never went away. Due to a confluence of unexpected events we were unable to produce an entirely new show this week so I went back …
00:58:31 |
Mon 20 Nov 2017
Rural Spaces
13 November 2017 – We accidentally ended up with a theme this week – rural spaces. During our interview block we were fortunate enough to have Lane Siekman (@LaneSiekman), Congressional candidate in …
01:17:00 |
Mon 13 Nov 2017
JD Alt Dreams in MMT Reality
6 November 2017 – Architect and author JD Alt again graced us with his thoughts, this time talking about his new novella, Low Earth Orbit. The novella takes the functionality of modern monetary theor…
01:27:10 |
Mon 06 Nov 2017
Amanda Werner, Brad Voracek & Michele LeSure are All Back!
30 October 2017 – It worked! Brad Voracek (@bradvoracek) is back this week and the wait was worth it. This time you are able to hear his full answers on youth employment, Senator Sander’s & Congressm…
01:20:11 |
Mon 30 Oct 2017
Brad Voracek from The Minskys: Part 1
23 October 2017 - This was one of those shows which fought every step of the way.* While at the MMT conference this summer I recorded a terrific interview with the bright and articulate young economi…
00:57:12 |
Mon 23 Oct 2017
Action, ACA & #SonomaCountyProud
16 October 2017 – Charles Gaba (@charles_gaba) comes back again to explain why Trump’s latest move against the ACA is so incredibly dangerous. This time, however, there are some really specific thing…
01:55:18 |
Mon 16 Oct 2017
The Monopoly Man!
At the last minute we were incredibly lucky to get an interview with the oh-so-popular Monopoly Man! Amanda Werner, of Americans for Financial Reform and Public Citizen, joined us right at the top of…
01:29:18 |
Sun 08 Oct 2017
Pavlina Tcherneva & the World Beyond Trump
2 October 2017 – Some days it’s hard to remember that despite all appearances, there is a world out there beyond Trump and all the many, many ways he is failing this week. The truly dazzling economis…
01:00:19 |
Sun 01 Oct 2017
The NFL, The German Election, and Zach Carter
In this weeks show, Arliss interviews Zach Carter, and I discuss both the NFL and the German election.
Yesterday was a tough day for German Democracy. The Far-Right took third place in their electio…
00:48:59 |
Mon 25 Sep 2017
The Caribbean; Energy; Profit & Hate
18 September 2017 – Every time Denise Oliver-Velez is on our show I learn so much! This week we asked Denise to join us to cover what is happening in the Caribbean following Hurricane Irma. I particu…
01:26:51 |
Mon 18 Sep 2017
Storms, Religion & DACA - Got Empathy?
11 September 2017 - The always interesting and informed Rachel Hutcheson, of Irreverent Testimony, joined us for a mini-roundtable. Will, Rachael and I each brought a topic and we spent some time thi…
01:29:51 |
Mon 11 Sep 2017
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