Episode Appearances
The Ezra Klein Show · Apr 28, 2026
What We Got Right — and Wrong — in ‘Abundance’
“Historical figure representing centralized power model progressivism rejected; discussed in power broker context”
Housing Supply and Zoning ReformClean Energy Transmission and Grid ModernizationGovernment Bureaucratic Efficiency and Speed
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99% Invisible · Apr 21, 2026
Co-op City
“Prolific NYC city planner who headed Slum Clearance Committee and partnered with Kazan on urban renewal projects; evicted 500,000 people”
Cooperative housing structures and equity depositsMitchell-Lama affordable housing programUrban renewal and slum clearance policies
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Pod Save America · Feb 1, 2026
1115: Why Are Democrats Afraid of Power?
“New York power broker used as example of unchecked government authority and its consequences”
Government efficiency and bureaucratic reformInfrastructure development and permitting reformProgressive governance philosophy
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