May 2, 2026Episode 2952 min
Slingshot Episode 29
Eric Beinhocker, Professor at Oxford's Blavatnik School of Government, discusses his forthcoming book, Market Humanism, which sets out a new economic paradigm to replace neoliberalism.
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May 2026
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Contributors at The Sling debate the most pressing competition issues of the day, often joined by a special guest.
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April 13, 2026Episode 2853 min
Slingshot Episode 28
Hal and Darren speak with Brian Callaci about his new book, Chain of Command, as well as the impact of AI on labor markets and Brian’s empirical paper on measuring the wage effect of no-poach agreements.
December 23, 2025Episode 271 hr 6 min
Slingshot Episode 27
Basel Musharbash of the Antimonopoly Counsel explains the cause of skyrocketing prices for groceries and housing.
December 5, 2025Episode 2641 min
Slingshot Episode 26
Tim Wu, Professor at Columbia Law School, former advisor in the Biden White House is the author of the new book, The Age of Extraction: How Tech Platforms Conquered the Economy and Threaten Our Future Prosperity (2025). Hal and Darren chat about the book, platform competition, and Tim’s New York Times pieces on Meta and the 1st Amendment.
November 24, 2025Episode 2540 min
Slingshot Episode 25
Daniel Boguslaw and Dylan Gyauch-Lewis come onto the show to discuss why the latest revelation of Larry Summers's entanglements with Jeffrey Epstein are different from prior revelations, as well as the extent to which Summers was platformed so out of proportion with how his punditry played out.
October 14, 2025Episode 2437 min
Slingshot Episode 24
Erik Peinert, assistant professor of political science at Boston University, discusses his book, "Monopoly Politics: Competition and Learning in the Evolution of Policy Regimes” and recent LPB Blog Post with Hal Singer and Darren Bush
June 25, 2025Episode 2353 min
Slingshot Episode 23
Hal and Darren discuss remedies in the Google search case with AELP’s Laurel Kilgour.
April 22, 2025Episode 2242 min
Slingshot Episode 22
Darren and Hal discuss the FTC's pending challenge of Meta's acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp with John Newman, former deputy director the FTC's Bureau of Competition.
March 11, 2025Episode 150 min
Slingshot Episode 21
Professor Mehrsa Baradaran, UC Irvine School of Law, discusses her book "The Quiet Coup: Neoliberalism and the Looting of America" (Liveright/Norton Press 2024) with Hal Singer and Darren Bush.
December 24, 2024Episode 2041 min
Slingshot Episode 20
The Slingshot crew chats with Katie Wells about her new study on the uberization of nursing, as well as her new book “Disrupting DC: The Rise of Uber and the Fall of the City.”
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