Ezra Klein on Abundance and the Left
“When the state can’t deliver, people stop believing in collective solutions altogether.”
Ezra Klein is the host of the podcast The Ezra Klein Show and the author of Why We’re Polarized and, with Derek Thompson, Abundance. Previously he was the founder, editor in chief, and then editor at large of Vox.
“When the state can’t deliver, people stop believing in collective solutions altogether.”

Ezra Klein talks with Bhaskar Sunkara about Abundance, Zohran Mamdani’s victory, and why progressives need a state that works at the speed of their ambitions.

A discussion on American partisanship, political dysfunction, and why it’s not our passions that are the problem — it’s the Constitution itself.