Episode one explores why economic growth is often politically undervalued and socially misunderstood.It examines the tension between wealth creation and the growing suspicion toward success in modern politics.Through research, examples, and economic reasoning, the episode explains how incentives shape investment, risk-taking, and opportunity.It also shows why redistribution without growth eventually turns prosperity into conflict over scarcity.Hosted by Matthias Rieger, The Price of Policy looks at what happens when political ideals collide with economic reality.