Peter St Onge Podcast

Hosted by Peter St Onge, Ph.D

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Jun 2026

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Peter St Onge, Ph.D economist explains news on the economy in plain English and why it matters.

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June 15, 202622 min

Ep 176 Weekly Roundup: Job Openings Jump by 731,000

Roundup of the Week's Top Stories in Economics and FreedomJob Openings Jump by 731,000SpaceX Goes Public to the MoonCanada’s in Recession, AgainThe Chinese Miracle Hits a Great WallWill the Fed Crush the Trump Boom?Read the article “Will the Fed Crush the Trump Boom?" at https://www.profstonge.com/Visit our Sponsor: Monetary MetalsEarn 5% to 12% interest on your physical gold and silver, paid in physical gold and silver.Visit our Sponsor: CoinKiteProtect your Bitcoin with an Ultra-Secure Hardware WalletVisit our Sponsor: Abundant MinesMine Bitcoin, Keep the Profits, Reduce your Taxes. We handle Everything.Visit our Sponsor: The Bitcoin WayStep-by-step help with Bitcoin self-custody, upgraded cybersecurity, and Plan B residency.Profstonge WeeklyWeekly articles on economics and freedom and a monthly investment Watch ListDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

June 8, 202622 min

Ep 175 Weekly Roundup: Mamdani Comes for the Landlords

Roundup of the Week's Top Stories in Economics and FreedomMamdani Comes for the Landlords33 Years Until Japan Becomes Migrant MajorityWhy are American Workers Afraid of AI?The Right’s Secret Weapon: Beautiful WomenLatin America Goes PopulistRead the article “Latin America Goes Populist" at https://www.profstonge.com/Visit our Sponsor: Monetary MetalsEarn 5% to 12% interest on your physical gold and silver, paid in physical gold and silver.Visit our Sponsor: CoinKiteProtect your Bitcoin with an Ultra-Secure Hardware WalletVisit our Sponsor: Abundant MinesMine Bitcoin, Keep the Profits, Reduce your Taxes. We handle Everything.Visit our Sponsor: The Bitcoin WayStep-by-step help with Bitcoin self-custody, upgraded cybersecurity, and Plan B residency.Profstonge WeeklyWeekly articles on economics and freedom and a monthly investment Watch ListDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

June 1, 202622 min

Ep 175 Weekly Roundup: Gen Z Can’t Afford Instant Ramen

Roundup of the Week's Top Stories in Economics and FreedomGen Z Can’t Afford Instant RamenScandinavians Choose Mass DeportationThe End of the HR DepartmentJeff Bezos Breaks Away from the LeftWhy the Stockmarket’s Ignoring Iran and OilRead the article “Why the Stockmarket’s Ignoring Iran and Oil" at https://www.profstonge.com/Visit our Sponsor: Monetary MetalsEarn 5% to 12% interest on your physical gold and silver, paid in physical gold and silver.Visit our Sponsor: CoinKiteProtect your Bitcoin with an Ultra-Secure Hardware WalletVisit our Sponsor: Abundant MinesMine Bitcoin, Keep the Profits, Reduce your Taxes. We handle Everything.Visit our Sponsor: The Bitcoin WayStep-by-step help with Bitcoin self-custody, upgraded cybersecurity, and Plan B residency.Profstonge WeeklyWeekly articles on economics and freedom and a monthly investment Watch ListDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

May 25, 202620 min

Ep 174 Weekly Roundup: American Oil Saves the World

Roundup of the Week's Top Stories in Economics and FreedomAmerican Oil Saves the World from an Energy DisasterAI is Gobbling Up Tech and Finance JobsHalf of All Migrants on Welfare7.2 Million “Stay at Home” BoyfriendsWhy Congress Ignores VotersRead the article “Why Congress Ignores Voters" at https://www.profstonge.com/Visit our Sponsor: Monetary MetalsEarn 5% to 12% interest on your physical gold and silver, paid in physical gold and silver.Visit our Sponsor: CoinKiteProtect your Bitcoin with an Ultra-Secure Hardware WalletVisit our Sponsor: Abundant MinesMine Bitcoin, Keep the Profits, Reduce your Taxes. We handle Everything.Visit our Sponsor: The Bitcoin WayStep-by-step help with Bitcoin self-custody, upgraded cybersecurity, and Plan B residency.Profstonge WeeklyWeekly articles on economics and freedom and a monthly investment Watch ListDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

May 18, 202622 min

Ep 173 Weekly Roundup: Alberta May Break Away From Canada

Roundup of the Week's Top Stories in Economics and FreedomAlberta May Break Away From CanadaJob Creation DoublesPopulists Gaining Popularity in BritainDemocrats Panic Over GerrymanderingUN Demands $131 Trillion in ReparationsRead the article “UN Demands ‘Reparations’ for Colonialism" at https://www.profstonge.com/Visit our Sponsor: Monetary MetalsEarn 5% to 12% interest on your physical gold and silver, paid in physical gold and silver.Visit our Sponsor: CoinKiteProtect your Bitcoin with an Ultra-Secure Hardware WalletVisit our Sponsor: Abundant MinesMine Bitcoin, Keep the Profits, Reduce your Taxes. We handle Everything.Visit our Sponsor: The Bitcoin WayStep-by-step help with Bitcoin self-custody, upgraded cybersecurity, and Plan B residency.Profstonge WeeklyWeekly articles on economics and freedom and a monthly investment Watch ListDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

May 11, 202621 min

Ep 172 Weekly Roundup: GOP Could Redistrict 40 Seats

Roundup of the Week's Top Stories in Economics and FreedomGOP Could Redistrict 40 SeatsOPEC Could Collapse4.3 Million Scammers Lose Food StampsEurope Builds a Ministry of TruthHow Argentina Cut Home Costs 70%Read the article "How Argentina Cut Home Costs 70%" at https://www.profstonge.com/Visit our Sponsor: Monetary MetalsEarn 5% to 12% interest on your physical gold and silver, paid in physical gold and silver.Visit our Sponsor: CoinKiteProtect your Bitcoin with an Ultra-Secure Hardware WalletVisit our Sponsor: Abundant MinesMine Bitcoin, Keep the Profits, Reduce your Taxes. We handle Everything.Visit our Sponsor: The Bitcoin WayStep-by-step help with Bitcoin self-custody, upgraded cybersecurity, and Plan B residency.Profstonge WeeklyWeekly articles on economics and freedom and a monthly investment Watch ListDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

May 4, 202620 min

Ep 171 Weekly Roundup: $500 Million Bailout for Spirit Airlines

Roundup of the Week's Top Stories in Economics and Freedom$500 Million Bailout for Spirit AirlinesWarsh’s Plans for the FedTrump Tells NATO to Pay UpGender Studies Degrees to Become a Thing of the Past“Greatest Energy Crisis in History”Read the article "Greatest Energy Crisis in History" at https://www.profstonge.com/Visit our Sponsor: Monetary MetalsEarn 5% to 12% interest on your physical gold and silver, paid in physical gold and silver.Visit our Sponsor: CoinKiteProtect your Bitcoin with an Ultra-Secure Hardware WalletVisit our Sponsor: Abundant MinesMine Bitcoin, Keep the Profits, Reduce your Taxes. We handle Everything.Visit our Sponsor: The Bitcoin WayStep-by-step help with Bitcoin self-custody, upgraded cybersecurity, and Plan B residency.Profstonge WeeklyWeekly articles on economics and freedom and a monthly investment Watch ListDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

April 27, 202621 min

Ep 170 Weekly Roundup: Oil Tankers are Coming for American Oil

Roundup of the Week's Top Stories in Economics and FreedomTanker Armada Coming for American OilNew York City Takes over GroceriesEurope's Welfare States ImplodingJust 1 in 8 American kids has a Liberal Dad10 Blue States Imposing Exit and Wealth TaxesRead the article "Here Come the Exit Taxes" at https://www.profstonge.com/Visit our Sponsor: Monetary MetalsEarn 5% to 12% interest on your physical gold and silver, paid in physical gold and silver.Visit our Sponsor: CoinKiteProtect your Bitcoin with an Ultra-Secure Hardware WalletVisit our Sponsor: Abundant MinesMine Bitcoin, Keep the Profits, Reduce your Taxes. We handle Everything.Visit our Sponsor: The Bitcoin WayStep-by-step help with Bitcoin self-custody, upgraded cybersecurity, and Plan B residency.Profstonge WeeklyWeekly articles on economics and freedom and a monthly investment Watch ListDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

April 20, 202621 min

Ep 169 Weekly Roundup: Inflation Hits 10% Annualized

Roundup of the Week's Top Stories in Economics and FreedomInflation Hits 10% AnnualizedHalf of High Income Canadians Have Fled to the USTaxes Now Take a Third of EverythingWill Iran Mortally Wound the Petrodollar?AI Can Now Hack EverythingRead the article "AI Can Now Hack Everything" at https://www.profstonge.com/Visit our Sponsor: Monetary MetalsEarn 5% to 12% interest on your physical gold and silver, paid in physical gold and silver.Visit our Sponsor: CoinKiteProtect your Bitcoin with an Ultra-Secure Hardware WalletVisit our Sponsor: Abundant MinesMine Bitcoin, Keep the Profits, Reduce your Taxes. We handle Everything.Visit our Sponsor: The Bitcoin WayStep-by-step help with Bitcoin self-custody, upgraded cybersecurity, and Plan B residency.Profstonge WeeklyWeekly articles on economics and freedom and a monthly investment Watch ListDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

April 13, 202620 min

Ep 168 Weekly Roundup: Trump Threatens to Quit NATO

Roundup of the Week's Top Stories in Economics and FreedomTrump Threatens to Quit NATOOffices are Going ExtinctSocial Security to Cut Checks 25%Hollywood in FreefallAI is Coming for Karen’s JobRead the article "Study: 86% of AI Unemployed will be Women" at https://www.profstonge.com/Visit our Sponsor: Monetary MetalsEarn 5% to 12% interest on your physical gold and silver, paid in physical gold and silver.Visit our Sponsor: CoinKiteProtect your Bitcoin with an Ultra-Secure Hardware WalletVisit our Sponsor: Abundant MinesMine Bitcoin, Keep the Profits, Reduce your Taxes. We handle Everything.Visit our Sponsor: The Bitcoin WayStep-by-step help with Bitcoin self-custody, upgraded cybersecurity, and Plan B residency.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show