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The Pillars of Polarization and Persuasion
Episode 1530
Air Date 12/6/2022
Today, we take a look at some of the factors driving hyper-partisanship in the US right now along with multiple arguments to not g…
3 years, 8 months ago
Monopolies Run By Morons
Episode 1529
Air Date 12/3/2022
Today, we take a look at the mega-companies that touch all of our lives and the monopolistic practices that have been developed to…
3 years, 8 months ago
Bonus Sample: Political Movements
Episode 259
Original Air Date: 11-5-22 Today, Jay!, Amanda, Deon and Erin discuss: - The Neverending Story - Instilling distrust through abuse - More on…
3 years, 8 months ago
The Ugly Underbelly of The Beautiful Game (Qatar World Cup)
Episode 1528
Air Date 11/30/2022
Today, we take a look at the context of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar including the labor abuses endemic in the construction of the…
3 years, 8 months ago
Thanksgiving and cultural heritage (Repost)
Episode 1230
Original Air Date 11/27/2018
Today we take a look at the literal and figurative bloody messes of the history of Thanksgiving and the identities of na…
3 years, 9 months ago
Making Antisemitism Great Again with Ye, Kyrie Irving and Dave Chapelle
Episode 1527
Air Date 11/22/2022
Today, we take a look at three recent incidents of celebrities using their platforms to spread antisemitic tropes all in the cont…
3 years, 9 months ago
Moving beyond tragedy by surviving and adapting (Repost)
Episode 1265
Original Air Date 4/16/2019
Today we take a look at just a few of the aspects of modern life for Native Peoples that we can see as stemming from the …
3 years, 9 months ago
A History of Political Violence in the US
Episode 1526
Air Date 11/15/2022
Today, we take a look at our extremely steady history of political violence from the Revolution, through the Civil War, Reconstru…
3 years, 9 months ago
Don't Panic: Irrational Fear and Panic in the US
Episode 1525
Air Date 11/12/2022
Today, we take a look at a few types of panic that regularly strike within communities or across the nation including various sat…
3 years, 9 months ago
An Historic, World-Shaping Election, Of Sorts (China, Xi Jinping)
Episode 1524
Air Date 11/8/2022
Today, we take a look at the life and times of China's president, Xi Jinping, and his rise to be China's first non-term-limited pr…
3 years, 9 months ago