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When Entrepreneurship Becomes Exploitation
Journalist Bridget Read joins Ravi to explore the dark side of multi-level marketing schemes - and why they’re more dangerous and widespread than mos…
1 year, 1 month ago
Crypto Corruption, Fetterman Crisis, School Reform
Ravi kicks off the episode with a blistering critique of the Trump administration’s trade policy chaos, highlighting the economic contradictions, rec…
1 year, 2 months ago
Fear, Surfing, and Writing with William Finnegan
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and surfer William Finnegan joins Ravi for a wide-ranging conversation on surfing, storytelling, and the pursuit of…
1 year, 2 months ago
Abrego Garcia, Powell v. Trump, Education Battles
Ravi dives into the breaking news of the day, from the Trump administration’s continued attacks on due process and the political meddling at the Fed …
1 year, 2 months ago
One Thing
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1 year, 2 months ago
Our Constitutional Crisis
What happens when the president of the United States defies a 9-0 Supreme Court ruling? Ravi is joined by The Atlantic’s Isaac Stanley-Becker to take…
1 year, 2 months ago
Recession Risk, Tariff Takes, Class v. Race
As Trump’s sweeping tariffs continue to spark chaos and backlash nationwide, Ravi delivers a blistering breakdown of the administration’s latest move…
1 year, 3 months ago
Everything You Need To Know About Tariffs
Ravi dives into the history and resurgence of tariffs in American politics with economic historian Phil Magness. From the Hamilton-Jefferson debates …
1 year, 3 months ago
Tariffs, Uncertainty, and Economic Fallout
President Trump just announced sweeping reciprocal tariffs on nearly all U.S. trading partners, sending markets tumbling and economists into a frenzy…
1 year, 3 months ago
Polyamory, Friendship, Love, and Jealousy with Molly Roden Winter
Ravi sits down with Molly Roden Winter, author of More: A Memoir of Open Marriage, for a candid conversation about the emotional, messy, and deeply h…
1 year, 3 months ago