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Trump/Russia from 30,000 Feet
Episode 179
There is an old expression that’s long been part of the training of medical students. It says that if you hear hooves, look for horses, not zebras. …
8 years, 3 months ago
This Man Could Have Prevented 9/11
Episode 171
Bill Binney was an NSA analyst whose work was so effective it was shut down. It threatened to derail the gravy train fueled by the kinds of problems …
8 years, 3 months ago
Espionage 101: How the CIA, FBI, and Foreign Intelligence Secretly Exploit America's Universities
Episode 169
Once upon a time, at the apogee of the cold war, the CIA recruited the best and the brightest from our most elite universities. The likes of George H…
8 years, 3 months ago
Where Is Your Money Sleeping?
Episode 168
As the new year begins, we often think about what to do with our money. In a world in which we are more socially and politically divided than ever, i…
8 years, 3 months ago
A Look At What A Real President Was Like
Episode 167
I’m not sure when politics became a dirty word. But there was a time when it was a noble profession. When the best the the brightest sought to serve,…
8 years, 3 months ago
Our Collective Search for Meaning And What Happens If We Can't Find It
Episode 166
From the time we first enter the world, to the moment we read or listen to the morning news, we are trying to make sense of the world. We are trying…
8 years, 4 months ago
Is the Keyboard The New F15?
Episode 164
You may remember that during the cold war, particularly during the Vietnam conflict, we were told that the battle was for the “hearts and minds” of t…
8 years, 4 months ago
Sleep...It's Not Just For Wimps Anymore
Episode 163
Tune in to the news any day, and there is lots to lose sleep over. Not the least of which is the worry that if we are not sleeping correctly, we wil…
8 years, 4 months ago
The World Will Never Be The Same After AI
Episode 162
One of the criticisms of Silicon Valley is often that so much talent and engineering is going toward the creation of minor advancements. A new dati…
8 years, 4 months ago
The Joys of Refugees
Episode 161
In our hyper partisan and over politicized culture, we’re always quick and anxious to talk about DACA, Dreamers, immigration, deportation, etc. Too …
8 years, 4 months ago