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Building the Climate Industrial Complex: Strange Bedfellows, Wildfires and Heat Waves.
The world is more fucked than the United States. And we’re pretty fucked, so that’s saying a lot. Perhaps there’s a way to mitigate this mess by play…
4 years, 5 months ago
9/11: A Story in Three Parts.
Today’s episode is a departure from our normal format. We were tempted to let the 20th anniversary of 9/11 pass given it will be oversaturated with r…
4 years, 5 months ago
Californication: F*cking Around with our Biggest Economy.
The last time California had a “successful” gubernatorial recall, Arnold Schwarzenegger became governor. While we try not to wade into current events…
4 years, 6 months ago
Procedural F*ckery: Quirks of our "Democracy."
We love to promote our democratic principles. We love to spread them across the globe as well. But there are three procedural quirks in our system th…
4 years, 6 months ago
When We Leave: Afghanistan Tomorrow and Forever.
Operation “Blame the Afghan People” is in full swing. The countdown to us forgetting completely about Afghanistan has also just begun and the media i…
4 years, 6 months ago
August 2021 Quickie - Power Is as Power Does: Immigration, Budgets and Drones.
Momma always said, "Power is as power does." With democrats in charge, Bernie managing the budget and endless wars ending, it's a new day in Washingt…
4 years, 6 months ago
The Economics of Racism: Bootstraps, Black Banks and Redlining.
Progressives continually lose the debate on issues of institutional poverty, structural inequality and systemic racism because they’re loaded with hi…
4 years, 6 months ago
Oh, Canada: Digging through America’s attic.
They look like us. Sound (mostly) like us. And they know everything about us. And yet, we know precious little about our best friends up north. That …
4 years, 7 months ago
Best of: UNFTR Sketches.
We recorded today’s episode right before a brief vacation so the team could get some rest and chill out for a bit. So, we’re running a special show t…
4 years, 7 months ago
Occupy at 10: A Love Story.
We’re nearly 10 years on from Occupy Wall Street. We wanted to get a jump on the retrospective before every mainstream news outlet hops on and gives …
4 years, 7 months ago