Master Manipulator: The Story of Sam AltmanDownstream Clips2025-06-30 | Support our work: http://novara.media/support
The story of how Sam Altman become one of the most powerful people in Silicon Valley.The Fall of the West EXPLAINED | Aaron Bastani Meets Journalist Pankaj MishraDownstream Clips2026-08-04 | When did the West begin to decline?
'The financial crisis was one sign. And then the growing realisation that China had emerged stronger and more speedily than anyone imagined or expected, and that it posed the most formidable challenge to Western power in the last three in the last 200 years.'
Aaron Bastani in conversation with leading Indian journalist and author, Pankaj Mishra.
Support our work: http://novara.media/supportThe British Government Has Been CAPTUREDDownstream Clips2026-07-02 | Support our work: http://novara.media/support
"When the government doesn't know public purpose, public value, market shaping, of course it will be captured."
Ash Sarkar in conversation with economic advisor to governments around the globe, Mariana Mazzucato.
Watch the full episode of Downstream on our YouTube channel here: youtube.com/watch?v=--gxiYuHqDQOpenAI on the Stock Market: What to Expect | Aaron Bastani Meets Karen HaoDownstream Clips2026-06-10 | Support our work: http://novara.media/support
OpenAI has just filed for its initial public offering [IPO] on the US stock market. What does this mean for the company, the users, and the sector? Will going public bring an end to the notoriously chaotic work environment inside OpenAI?
Aaron Bastani sat down with AI expert and critic Karen Hao, to discuss the potential impact of OpenAI's floatation.
"I think OpenAI will sure up some things, there might be some transparency mechanisms that we gain from it being public. And yet, it will still continue to plot along this really aggressive, reckless expansion unless everyone else does something about it."Kamala Harris: Bad Candidate or Victim of Racism?Downstream Clips2026-06-04 | "I think I do just disagree!"
Ash Sarkar meets legal scholar and legendary civil rights advocate, Kimberlé Crenshaw. They debate why Kamala Harris lost the election. Was she a weak candidate whose policies didn't do enough for voters, or was she predominantly the victim of misogynoir?
Support our work: http://novara.media/supportGabriel Zucman: Billionaires Must Pay an EXIT TaxDownstream Clips2026-06-02 | "I think this is the battle of the 21st century."
Economist Gabriel Zucman is big news in France, famous for his work on inequality. Today he is calling for a billionaire tax - and has figured out how to make it work. He runs an institute of 30 people, figuring out how we tackle the ever escalating problem of ine quality in the 21st century. Aaron Bastani sat down with the "French Gary Stevenson" to hear more.
Support our work: http://novara.media/supportWhat Next for the Greens?Downstream Clips2026-05-22 | Support our work: http://novara.media/support
"The idea that society exists... is THE thing that can animate a lot of this politics"
Aaron Bastani in conversation with political analyst James Butler.
Watch the full episode of Downstream here: youtube.com/watch?v=EJiJDKarobUHow to Win Over People Tempted by Reform?Downstream Clips2026-05-14 | "Everyone in Belgium knows we are an anti-racist party, but we are not like school teachers in saying 'You can't do this.' People are disgusted by this kind of arrogant, middle-class school teacher, saying what to do, what's right and what not. Because at the same time, we understand the rage... But we try to let people see that the main problem is upstairs, and not downstairs."
Ash Sarkar in conversation with Peter Mertens, general secretary of the Workers' Party of Belgium (PVDA-PTB), about how they tackle far-right views in communities in Belgium.
Subscribe to the Downstream newsletter: novaramedia.com/newsletters/the-downstream-newsletterIs Reform Cracking Up Already?Downstream Clips2026-05-07 | On the eve of the May local elections, Reform is already facing a series of political challenges. For one thing, there is their proximity to the increasingly deranged Donald Trump administration, and their war on Iran. And then there's fact that their ambitions of creating an all-encompassing populism are now being squeezed: by Restore to their right, and by the Greens to their left.
To make sense of these seismic shifts in British politics, Aaron Bastani talks to James Meadway, economist and Green party candidate.
Support our work: http://novara.media/supportIs the Left Wrong About Extraction?Downstream Clips2026-05-04 | Many progressives today lean towards an anti-extraction position, when confronted with the brutal conditions and ecological impacts of the mining industry. But what are the shortcomings of this blanket anti-extraction politics?
Aaron Bastani talks to Nicholas Niarchos, whose new book exposes the global supply chain of rare earth minerals.
Support our work: http://novara.media/supportThe TRUTH About Europes OriginsDownstream Clips2026-04-20 | Support our work: http://novara.media/support
"In the dangerous and changing world we're in today, it's really important for all of us who actually do live in this continent, for whom it is home, to look at this anew, to take stock of actually where do we come from? [...] Because I really don't think it matters where we were born. If we live here and we care about it, this is what this is what defines us."
Ash Sarkar in conversation with historian, Roderick Beaton.
Watch the full episode of Downstream on Novara Media's YouTube channel.China Views the USA as a BROKEN SocietyDownstream Clips2026-04-17 | Support our work: http://novara.media/support
"One phrase that has become really popular in China and Chinese social media is this phrase 'kill line' or 'zhǎnshāxiàn'. And it specifically refers to a moment when society has become so impoverished and devastated and decrepit that it can no longer return to what it was. And unfortunately 'kill line' is the term that is being used to refer to American society."
Novara Media's Aaron Bastani in conversation with China tech analyst and author Yi-Ling Liu.
Watch the full episode on Novara Media's YouTube channel.Double Liberalism Has Failed the WestDownstream Clips2026-04-09 | Support our work: http://novara.media/support
"This culture, this civilisation, cannot be sustained. It's dying of decadence."
Aaron Bastani meets Adrian Wooldridge, author of 'Centrists of the World Unite! The Lost Genius of Liberalism' - to discuss the crisis of centrist politics.
What, they ask, is 'bourgeois bohemianism' or double liberalism?
Watch the full episode of Downstream on Novara Media's YouTube channel, here: youtube.com/watch?v=ZDx_w4BFP-0The Middle Class Is Being Crushed - Which Can Lead to Fascism | Aaron Bastani Meets Clara MatteiDownstream Clips2026-03-21 | Support our work: http://novara.media/support
"That to me is a recipe for fascism, right? If you're seeing this crushing of the European middle class."
Aaron Bastani sat down with Clara Mattei, political economist, to discuss her latest book 'Escape from Capitalism'.
Watch the full episode of Downstream on Novara's YouTube channel here: youtube.com/watch?v=n6HFghr9DGQWhat Will the Next World Order Look Like? | Aaron Bastani Meets Rana DasguptaDownstream Clips2026-03-11 | Support our work: http://novara.media/support
"At this point in time, liberals need to sit back and examine a lot of the assumptions in their system that don't work for many of their compatriots, and have never worked for many other people in the world."
Aaron Bastani and author Rana Dasgupta discuss what comes next, after the nation-state and the failed project of global liberalism. They talk about the possibility of a world order that centres ecology and the one-ness of planetary systems.
Watch the full episode of Downstream on our YouTube channel here: youtube.com/watch?v=Mo88imJNWkUHeres Why China is BEATING The USDownstream Clips2026-03-10 | Support our work: http://novara.media/support
"These are the clear signs that America is now an equivalent power to China or Russia. It is no longer in some other layer of the global system. It is in the same layer, doing the same kinds of things... China has out-flanked this system, that was a very formal system of law and markets, by which America took hold of a lot of the basic resources of the world."
Aaron Bastani and author Rana Dasgupta discuss the signs that the American century is over, and how China has manoeuvred into its position of dominance. They also discuss the question of China's ecological record, and whether China is protecting its own environment and projecting a green image, while wrecking others.
Watch the full episode of Downstream on our YouTube channel here: youtube.com/watch?v=Mo88imJNWkUThe REAL Reason You Feel PoorDownstream Clips2026-03-05 | Support our work: http://novara.media/support
"I was asked recently: Is the economy going to go into a recession? And I said well, I think the way we actually ask that question is dated. Because for a substantial amount of the population it is in recession."
Aaron Bastani talks to political economist and author John Rapley about his assessment that America's growth isn't real - it's based on huge amounts of debt. Rapley also suggests that most of us living in Western economies are effectively living in an economic recession, even if the GDP figures don't show it.
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Watch the full episode of Downstream here: youtube.com/watch?v=NTsnXvOwuM4Have Rich Countries Lost the Ability to Handle Shocks? | Aaron Bastani Meets John RapleyDownstream Clips2026-03-02 | Support our work: http://novara.media/support
“All of us had a strong sense that actually developing countries were, on average, going to pull through the Pandemic better for a lot of reasons, because of essentially their own social resilience. And that in fact turned out to be the case.”
Aaron Bastani talks to political economist and author John Rapley about his provocative hypothesis that rich is in fact not resilient. In his latest book Icarus Economics, Rapley makes the case that wealthy countries will be impacted more severely by the coming shocks of AI and climate change.
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Ash Sarkar talks to American journalist Eric Schlosser about the devastating impact of the meat industry on human and planetary health.Weed Gummies Are Americas Latest Fast Food | Ash Sarkar Meets Eric SchlosserDownstream Clips2026-02-27 | Support our work: http://novara.media/support
Ash Sarkar meets Eric Schlosser, author of Fast Food Nation and Reefer Madness. They discuss how America has swung in Eric's lifetime, from sentencing people to life without parole for a joint, to legalising weed and selling marijuana gummies on every corner.Tether: The Most Profitable Company Youve Never Heard Of | Aaron Bastani Meets Oliver BulloughDownstream Clips2026-02-14 | Support our work: http://novara.media/support
"It's profits are something like 15 billion dollars a quarter. It employs fewer than 200 people. That's a decent chunk of change."
Aaron Bastani in conversation with journalist and money laundering expert, Oliver Bullough.
Watch the full episode of Downstream here: youtube.com/watch?v=Qd_ZjRGFGOwCentral Banks Fund Themselves With Dirty Money. Heres How | Aaron Bastani Meets Oliver BulloughDownstream Clips2026-02-13 | Support our work: http://novara.media/support
"You have this giant enabling of money laundering, by governments, in the form of the currency that they're printing."
Aaron Bastani in conversation with journalist and money laundering expert, Oliver Bullough.
Watch the full episode of Downstream here: youtube.com/watch?v=Qd_ZjRGFGOwLuxury Goods, Cocaine & Cash: How Global Money Laundering Works | Aaron Bastani & Oliver BulloughDownstream Clips2026-02-12 | Support our work: http://novara.media/support
“You have a giant, triangular, trade system in which the bit from Britain to China... is being paid in luxury goods.”
Aaron Bastani in conversation with journalist and money laundering expert, Oliver Bullough.
Watch the full episode of Downstream here: youtube.com/watch?v=Qd_ZjRGFGOwIs Censorship Worse In China or Europe? | Ash Sarkar Meets Ai WeiweiDownstream Clips2026-02-08 | Support our work: http://novara.media/support
"I talk about Gaza, I talk about Israel, [...] and still my show can be cancelled. So you can sense how powerful and at the same time how fragile they are. You touched their nerves and they are so scared. So that makes me have a little joy on my side."
Ash Sarkar in conversation with Chinse artist and dissident Ai Weiwei. Watch the full episode of Downstream on our Youtube channel here: youtube.com/watch?v=abKaLbXZ8NA&list=PL9f7WaXxDSUrEWXNZ_wO8tML0KjIL8d56&index=2How Ai Weiwei Was Censored By The Chinese State | Ash Sarkar Meets Ai WeiweiDownstream Clips2026-02-06 | "When I got arrested, all the people who were actively online in China would say 'Come on, if Ai Weiwei can get arrested then we call can get arrested.' [...] So the best tactic for authority is always to pick out individuals as a sample. It's a very powerful act and it's very efficient."
Ash Sarkar in conversation with Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei.
Join us at EartH Hackney on Monday 16 February to see Ash Sarkar in conversation with Aaron Bastani, discussing 'Why the Right is Winning': https://dice.fm/event/wwrypg-downstream-irl-aaron-bastani-in-conversation-with-ash-sarkar-16th-feb-earth-london-ticketsIs Crypto for Criminals? | Ash Sarkar Meets Ann PettiforDownstream Clips2026-01-28 | On Downstream this week, Ash Sarkar talks to macroeconomist Ann Pettifor about how crypto, money, and gold are really used in the global economy.
"There's got to be some kind of accountability [...] and that requires regulation and it requires the law. I could go to jail if I promise ten trillion dollars and I don't deliver – or I should go to jail. But what crypto does is to avoid all of that. And to say they're doing it for freedom and independence and all of that is just crap."
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Support our work: http://novara.media/supportWhat Actually Is the Financial System? | Ash Sarkar Meets Ann PettiforDownstream Clips2026-01-26 | On Downstream this week, macroeconomist Ann Pettifor answers all of Ash Sarkar's burning questions about economics.
"Wall Street today is a risk free business. There is no way that a Wall Street bank today is ever going to go bust. And I have that from Mr Jerome Powell himself, the governor of the Federal Reserve."
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Support our work: http://novara.media/supportThe TRUTH About US Empire After the Soviet Union Collapsed | Aaron Bastani Meets Tariq AliDownstream Clips2026-01-21 | Support our work: http://novara.media/support
"The notion that the American empire was in decline, it was over, [...] and only old political dinosaurs talked about American imperialism? Well, history has not dealt too kindly with that particular view."
Aaron Bastani in conversation with Tariq Ali, about the United States renewed threats to annex Greenland.
Ali is an activist, author and co-founder of Verso Books.
Watch the full episode of Downstream here: youtube.com/watch?v=jzkxIVPc8AoCorbyn and Sultanas Fight Could Hand Britain to the Far-Right | Aaron Bastani Meets Tariq AliDownstream Clips2026-01-19 | Support our work: http://novara.media/support
"There's everything to play for so one shouldn't give up, but it is very disappointing."
Aaron Bastani in conversation with Tariq Ali, about Your Party, the Greens, and the looming threat of a Reform government.
Watch the full episode of Downstream here: youtube.com/watch?v=jzkxIVPc8AoHow They Survived the Holocaust | Aaron Bastani Meets Norman FinkelsteinDownstream Clips2026-01-15 | Norman Finkelstein talks to Aaron Bastani about his parents, who both survived the Holocaust.
"It became kind of a cliché: the best did not survive. What did that mean? If you were refined, if you were cultured, if you were civilised, if you were delicate, it went against your grain to fight in the line."
Support our work: http://novara.media/supportJD Vance Hates His Base | Aaron Bastani Meets Norman FinkelsteinDownstream Clips2026-01-14 | ‘You know what the premise of [Hillbilly Elegy] was? All those poor white people, they’re losers. […] It’s very funny, considering where he is now. The book was dumping on the whole base.’
In conversation with Aaron Bastani, Norman Finkelstein explains why he thinks that the American right wing has become 'intellectually void'.
Finkelstein shares why, for him, no intellectuals today come close to his heroes, Rosa Luxemburg and Noam Chomsky.
Support our work: http://novara.media/supportIs the Internet Getting Worse? Ensh*ittification Explained | Aaron Bastani Meets Cory DoctotorowDownstream Clips2025-12-12 | "As it turns out, money talks and bullsh*t walks, and they made Google Search worse."
Aaron Bastani in conversation with technology critic, sci-fi writer, and blogger, Cory Doctorow.
Watch the full episode of Downstream on Novara’s YouTube channel here: youtu.be/7wE8G-d7SnY
Support our work: http://novara.media/supportHow Amazon Is Making Your Shop More Expensive | Aaron Bastani Meets Cory DoctorowDownstream Clips2025-12-10 | "They're imposing an economy wide tax on every merchant. You are paying more at Tesco because of Amazon's policies."
Aaron Bastani in conversation with technology critic, sci-fi writer, and blogger, Cory Doctorow.
Watch the full episode of Downstream on Novara’s YouTube channel here: youtu.be/7wE8G-d7SnY
Support our work: http://novara.media/supportThe Sinister Trick Used by Big Tech to Boost Their Profits | Aaron Bastani Meets Cory DoctorowDownstream Clips2025-12-08 | "These heartbreaking scenes where you have people driving their car for sixteen hours a day, sleeping in it, trying so hard to support their family – reading the message board full of people who are talking about how much money they're making driving Uber, and who can't figure out why they can't do it. They think they're bad at Uber."
Aaron Bastani in conversation with technology critic, sci-fi writer, and blogger, Cory Doctorow.
Watch the full episode of Downstream on Novara’s YouTube channel here: youtu.be/7wE8G-d7SnY
Support our work: http://novara.media/supportDont You Dare Talk to Us About Palestine | Ash Sarkar Meets Roger HallamDownstream Clips2025-12-05 | "If people are systematically atomised and alienated, then they get mentally ill, they get aggressive, and they start doing bad things. [...] What's the solution to that? The solution is to shut up! Come to the assembly and you talk, and we listen."
Ash Sarkar in conversation with co-founder of Extinction Rebellion and Just Stop Oil, Roger Hallam.
Watch the full episode of Downstream on Novara’s YouTube channel here: youtu.be/UC2VT3RkiYo
Support our work: http://novara.media/supportHow to Cause Trouble | Ash Sarkar Meets Extinction Rebellion Founder Roger HallamDownstream Clips2025-12-02 | “There’s this fundamental realisation, which is potentially the biggest discovery of social science in the last 50 years, it sounds a bit dramatic but I think it is: which is the human is not rational.”
Ash Sarkar in conversation with co-founder of Extinction Rebellion and Just Stop Oil, Roger Hallam.
Watch the full episode of Downstream on Novara’s YouTube channel here: youtu.be/UC2VT3RkiYo
Support our work: http://novara.media/supportThere IS an Alternative Way of Doing Politics | Ash Sarkar Meets Zack PolanskiDownstream Clips2025-11-27 | Under new leader Zack Polanski, the Green Party is rocketing through the polls.
In conversation with Ash Sarkar in front of a live audience at EartH, Hackney, Zack runs through the ways that the Green Party offer a different political vision to Labour.
“The biggest difference between the Green Party and the Labour Party is that we have imagination. And I believe that the people in the country also have imagination.”
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Support our work: http://novara.media/supportZack Polanski Slams Keir Starmers Labour | Ash Sarkar Meets Zack PolanskiDownstream Clips2025-11-25 | Zack Polanski is newly elected leader of the rapidly growing Green Party.
In conversation with Ash Sarkar in front of a live audience at EartH, Hackney, Zack shares his views on the current Labour government.
“Starmer does not have any morality or integrity in any of his policies.” He warns that “this Government are choosing to hand this country on a plate to Nigel Farage.”
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Support our work: http://novara.media/supportThe Greens Are Surging. What’s Their Plan? | Ash Sarkar Meets Zack PolanskiDownstream Clips2025-11-24 | Zack Polanski is the newly elected leader of the Green Party UK.
Since Zack took office, the party has been surging in the polls, and new members are joining at an exponential rate.
In conversation with Ash Sarkar in front of a live audience at Earth, Hackney, Zack explains the plan: to capture this newfound hope in politics and take on Labour and Reform.
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Support our work: http://novara.media/supportThe Right’s Favourite Thinker Who Was NEVER Right-Wing | Aaron Bastani Meets Branko MilanovicDownstream Clips2025-11-22 | Support our work: http://novara.media/support
Branko Milanovic is a former economist at the World Bank. In conversation with Aaron Bastani, they discuss Adam Smith, the founding father of modern economics and darling of the neoliberal right.
Milanovic reclaims Smith as a thinker whose ideas were “a much more nuanced” writer than the right-wing caricature of him that abounds today.
Watch the full episode of Downstream on Novara’s YouTube channel.The Shocking World War I History You Weren’t Taught at School | Aaron Bastani Meets Branko MilanovicDownstream Clips2025-11-21 | Support our work: http://novara.media/support
Branko Milanovic is a macroeconomist, formerly at the World Bank. In conversation with Aaron Bastani, he explains why globalisation at the start of the 20th century, far from preventing conflict between nations, was in fact the underlying cause of World War I.
“What’s really critical is that neo-classical economics has no account for why something like the First World War happens. It’s just ‘bad people do stupid things.’”
Watch the full episode of Downstream on Novara’s YouTube channel.The Illegal Money That Funded Starmers Rise to Power | Ash Sarkar Meets Paul HoldenDownstream Clips2025-11-13 | Support our work: http://novara.media/support
On Downstream this week, investigative journalist Paul Holden talks to Ash Sarkar about the illegal money that powered Starmer into Downing Street.
“Morgan McSweeney knows he has to report donations. [...] He's telling people he's reporting donations, and he's not reporting donations. And I look at that evidence and I say, well, does that say human oversight and administrative error? Or does it say something else?”
Watch the full episode of Downstream on Novara’s YouTube channel.The Secret Group That Brought Down Corbyn | Ash Sarkar Meets Paul HoldenDownstream Clips2025-11-11 | Support our work: http://novara.media/support
On Downstream this week, investigative journalist Paul Holden talks to Ash Sarkar about the illegally funded group called Labour Together that worked in secret to bring down the Corbyn project.
“It is Labour Together, it is Morgan McSweeney. They are working secretly behind the scenes, with a pot of undeclared money, to place stories in the media about the antisemitism crisis, and they're doing it at the same time as they're pursuing a very explicit political project to destroy Corbynism from within.”
Watch the full episode of Downstream on Novara’s YouTube channel.THIS Is How The West Misunderstands Iran | Aaron Bastani Meets Vali NasrDownstream Clips2025-10-31 | Support our work: http://novara.media/support
On Downstream this week, political scientist Vali Nasr talks to Aaron Bastani about how the West misunderstands Iran, by overlooking the resistance to imperialism at the heart of the regime. They also discuss the major political debate playing out within Iran right now.
Watch the full episode of Downstream on Novara’s YouTube channel.Tony Blair Is As Evil As They Come | Aaron Bastani Meets Tony BlairDownstream Clips2025-10-11 | Support our work: http://novara.media/support
On Downstream this week, economist and former Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis tells Aaron Bastani why Tony Blair and Keir Starmer are right wing politicians who serve the interests of the capitalist class.
Watch the full episode of Downstream on Novara's YouTube channel.Far-Right Always Politicians Betray The People. Heres How | Aaron Bastani Meets Yanis VaroufakisDownstream Clips2025-10-09 | Support our work: http://novara.media/support
“Make no mistake that he will betray the working class of the United States, exactly the same way that every other ultra rightist has betrayed the working class that it has appealed to for support in order to be authoritarian.”
On Downstream this week, economist and former Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis tells Aaron Bastani why reindustrialising the United States is fundamentally at odds with Trump’s class interests.
Watch the full episode of Downstream on Novara's YouTube channel.The Unjust Reality Of The Two State Solution | Ash Sarkar Meets Dr Myriam FrançoisDownstream Clips2025-10-03 | Support our work: http://novara.media/support
Ash Sarkar in conversation with broadcaster and journalist, Dr Myriam FrançoisWe Need To Talk About Whiteness. Heres Why | Ash Sarkar Meets Dr Myriam FrançoisDownstream Clips2025-09-30 | Support our work: http://novara.media/support
Ash Sarkar in conversation with broadcaster and journalist Dr Myriam François.Nigel Farages Origin Story | Aaron Bastani Meets Tom McTagueDownstream Clips2025-09-26 | Support our work: http://novara.media/support
What did Nigel Farage do at school that led his class mates to accuse him of being a racist? And how did his political career intersect with Enoch Powell's?
Tom McTague, editor of the New Statesman, in conversation with Aaron Bastani.
Watch the whole episode of Downstream here youtube.com/watch?v=DYXxMk9PtRsThe Bronze Age Collapse: What Can We Learn? | Aaron Bastani Meets Josephine QuinnDownstream Clips2025-09-17 | Support our work: http://novara.media/support
Aaron Bastani in conversation with Professor Josephine Quinn.