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International Decline: The Old Is Dying and the New Cannot Be Born
Episode 1688
Air Date 2/4/2025
The era of unquestioned US hegemony is undoubtedly on the decline but the future is much more complicated and uncertain than the st…
11 months, 1 week ago
Bonus Edition - SOLVED! Good Advice in Bad Times
Episode 335
Air Date: 2-2-25
Today, Jay!, Amanda, Deon, and Erin discuss:
- How the resistance is transforming, not over
- What actually worked when resisting Tr…
11 months, 1 week ago
Respite: Ceasefire in Gaza and the Legacy of Imperial Folly in the Middle East
Episode 1687
Air Date 1/31/2025
The genocide and subsequent ceasefire in Gaza is only the latest horrifying consequence of botched military misadventures in the M…
11 months, 1 week ago
Temperatures Rising, Tempers Flaring: LA Fires, Climate Emergencies, Conspiracies, and Water Wars
Episode 1686
Air Date 1/28/2025
The existence of out-of-control wildfires in Los Angeles amid the rising climate crisis is not confusing or strange. How to deal w…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Bonus Edition - SOLVED! Collaborators, Internal Exiles, and Dissidents
Episode 334
Air Date: 1-26-25
Today, Jay!, Amanda, Deon, and Erin discuss:
- The mindset of collaborators
- Why many people turn inward and drop out - at their o…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
A case against the myth of individualism (Throwback)
Episode 1085
Original Air Date: 3/7/2017
Today we look at the dangerous myths of individualism and the American Dream™, some of their origins and some of their co…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Faux Populism and Neoliberalism: Working People Are Stuck Between Oligarchy and Disregard
Episode 1685
Air Date 1/21/2025
Decades ago, the conscious decision was made to exacerbate inequality for the sake of economic growth that would supposedly lift a…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Bonus Edition #333 - This is What Democracy (Actually) Looks Like
Episode 333
Air Date: 1-20-25
Today, Jay!, Amanda, Deon, and Erin discuss:
- Our new show name!
- Getting over hurdles to find and form local community as a form…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
The Last Honest President: The imperfect life and legacy of Jimmy Carter
Episode 1684
Air Date 1/18/2025
We are looking back on Jimmy Carter's life and legacy as a lens through which to more clearly see and understand the current state…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Oligarchy Unmasked: President Musk, the crackup of capitalism, and the MAGA meltdown
Episode 1683
Air Date 1/15/2025
Elon Musk is leading the way for his class of tech broligarchs anxious to take over the MAGA movement and shape it to their own en…
11 months, 3 weeks ago