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The Hardest Step - Newfound Hope with Topeka K. Sam
Introducing "The Hardest Step," which is taking over the Lost Debate feed for a special episode!
Topeka K. Sam is a shining example of the power of re…
3 years, 5 months ago
Ozempic, Fair Tax Act, Credit Card Rewards
Ravi and Rikki start with the weight-loss drug that’s sweeping TikTok, Hollywood, and the nation: Ozempic. Then we turn to the dark side of your rewa…
3 years, 5 months ago
DOJ Vs. Google, Civics Education, Fake Reviews
Ravi and Rikki first welcome today’s guest host, David Dayen, before turning to the Justice Department’s antitrust suit taking aim at Google’s digita…
3 years, 5 months ago
Four-Day Workweek, Hospice Fraud, Practical K-12
Ravi and Rikki lead things off by discussing an emerging trend in white-collar work: the four-day week. Then we turn to hospice care and the little-k…
3 years, 5 months ago
Challenging ChatGPT, Polyamory, MS Teacher Shortage
Ravi and Rikki start by revisiting ChatGPT, the OpenAI platform with the potential to dramatically reshape society at every level. Then, the hosts br…
3 years, 5 months ago
The Regressives | Empty Nests: Why Do Blue Cities Fund Stadiums?
In 2022 the NFL's Buffalo Bills announced a deal with the state of New York to build a brand new $1.4 Billion stadium in Erie County. The passage of …
3 years, 5 months ago
Beating Cancer, Podcast Boom/Bust, Florida Education Bills
Ravi and Rikki begin with some hopeful new data in America’s push to eliminate cancer, while acknowledging how far we’ve yet to go. The hosts then ta…
3 years, 5 months ago
Biden & The Border, Gas Stoves, Social Security
Ravi and Rikki kick things off with a hot top(ic): gas stoves. We’ll talk about what the debate over the beloved kitchen appliance says about America…
3 years, 5 months ago
DNA, Crime, & Privacy, Workplace Hustle
Ravi and Rikki begin by addressing two voicemails responding to their last episode, dealing with TikTok and pornography. The hosts then turn to the p…
3 years, 5 months ago
TikTok Ban, Porn & Public Health, Noncompete Clauses
Ravi and Rikki kick things off with Congress’ new TikTok ban, over escalating fears that the app amounts to a “Trojan Horse” for pro-China propaganda…
3 years, 5 months ago