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#14: Fascism Schmascism
Episode 14
The Current Affairs panel discusses the politics of tragedy, we attempt to define fascism, and we all share something that gives us hope in the 2018 elections.
The Panel:
Briahna Joy Gray, contribut…Published on 7 years, 1 month ago
UNLOCKED: Jesse Eisinger on corporate crime fighting
UNLOCKED from the bird feed to the main feed: Current Affairs host Pete Davis invites Jesse Eisinger — Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist with ProPublica and author of The Chickenshit Cl…
Published on 7 years, 1 month ago
#13: Spooky Affairs
Episode 13
In our unlucky 13th episode, the Current Affairs panel gets into the Halloween spirit: we investigate the murder of American democracy, Pete makes the case that Halloween is the best holiday, and we …
Published on 7 years, 2 months ago
Bonus excerpt: Jesse Eisinger on corporate crime fighting
An excerpt from today's bonus episode, available in full to our Patreon patrons, in which Current Affairs host Pete Davis invites Jesse Eisinger — Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist with…
Published on 7 years, 2 months ago
Vanessa and Oren preview their new legal Bird Feed series
Current Affairs superlawyers Vanessa A. Bee and Oren Nimni preview their upcoming Bird Feed series focused on the law, the justice system and this year's Supreme Court term.
To listen to Vanessa and …
Published on 7 years, 2 months ago
UNLOCKED: MMTers Rohan Grey & Raúl Carrillo on shaking the money tree
UNLOCKED from the bird feed to the main feed: Current Affairs host Pete Davis talks with the Modern Money Network's Rohan Grey and Raúl Carrillo about Modern Monetary Theory, the big idea shaking up…
Published on 7 years, 2 months ago
#12: Fathers and Suns
Episode 12
Lyta enters the Lefty Shark Tank to pitch a policy response to the recent Kavanaugh hearings, Malaika Jabali is interviewed about The Color of Economic Anxiety, and the Current Affairs panelists shar…
Published on 7 years, 2 months ago
Bonus excerpt: MMTers Rohan Grey & Raúl Carrillo on shaking the money tree
An excerpt from today's bonus episode, available in full to our Patreon patrons, in which Current Affairs host Pete Davis talks with the Modern Money Network's Rohan Grey and Raúl Carrillo about Mode…
Published on 7 years, 2 months ago
Bonus excerpt: Judging the Judge
An excerpt from today's bonus episode, available in full to our Patreon patrons, in which Current Affairs Editor-in-Chief Nathan J. Robinson and contributing editor Briahna Joy Gray discuss the unend…
Published on 7 years, 2 months ago
Uncovering the Unspeakable: The Case of Kavanaugh's Patriarchiitis
In an episode-long special, Current Affairs social media editor Vanessa A. Bee and amusements editor Lyta Gold launch their new investigative journalism podcast, "Uncovering the Unspeakable," on our …
Published on 7 years, 2 months ago