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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…
1 year, 3 months 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…
1 year, 3 months 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…
1 year, 4 months 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…
1 year, 4 months 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…
1 year, 4 months ago
Looking Back to Trump 1.0 (Remix)
Episode 1682
Air Date: 1/11/2025
Today, we look back to the warnings we gave ourselves at the beginning of the first Trump administration. In 2017 there was conce…
1 year, 4 months ago
Trump's American Imperialism: Threatening Friends and Annoying Neighbors
Episode 1681
Air Date 1/8/2025
Trump's first term was marked by all of the friendships he built with some of the world's worst, most oppressive leaders. His secon…
1 year, 4 months ago
Bonus Edition: Transgressive Thoughts in a Villain Era
Episode 332
Air Date: 1-6-24
Today, Jay!, Amanda, Deon, and Erin discuss:
- Why people love villains
- How plutocracy kills
- Why the path forward is through mem…
1 year, 4 months ago
The US puts the Hell in Health Care: For-profit insurance, Pharma, and the hatred and conspiracies they breed
Episode 1680
Air Date 1/4/2025
The murder of a health insurance CEO being met with widespread approval and the risk of going backward on life-saving vaccines pret…
1 year, 4 months ago
Destroying Education and Democracy for Fun and Profit (Throwback)
Episode 1554
Original Air Date: 4/19/2023
Today, we take a look at the history and present of the interconnected movements to privatize education and dismantle de…
1 year, 4 months ago