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Super-Powered Men For Good and Ill: Fascism, Media, and the Manoshpere
Episode 1727
Air Date 8/6/2025
Today's slate of topics may feel disjointed at first until you realize that they're not. We set out to produce an episode in which …
5 months ago
Confronting Climate Chaos with Action and Adaptation (Throwback)
Episode 1573
Original Air Date: 7–22-2023
Today, we take a look at the action needed to curb and adapt to the extreme weather that climate change is already deliv…
5 months, 1 week ago
SOLVED! #17 - How to Use the Bullsh*t Machine: A.I. LLMs' insertion into childhood, school, work, and movements
Episode 17
Air Date: 8-1-25
Today, Jay!, Amanda, Deon, and Erin discuss:
The impact of A.I. LLM "friend" bots on childhood development How using A.I. LLMs nega…5 months, 1 week ago
Epstein Forever: Trump flails as criticism finally comes from inside the MAGA house
Episode 1726
Air Date: 7/31/2025
Who would have thought that a political movement built almost exclusively on conspiracy theories and a cult of personality would …
5 months, 1 week ago
A Flood of Disinformation: A World of Climate Change and Conspiracies
Episode 1725
Air Date: 7-27-2025
Back when I worked in the climate movement, just after the turn of the century, we knew that the extreme weather we were warning …
5 months, 1 week ago
How to Socialism: Einstein liked socialism, you think you know better?
Episode 1724
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5 months, 2 weeks ago
SOLVED! #16 - Under Pressure: Aiming Higher to Fix Societal Problems
Episode 16
Air Date: 7–22-25
Today, Jay!, Amanda, Deon, and Erin discuss:
The need for universal childcare and the pressure release valve of fighting your empl…5 months, 2 weeks ago
The Militia Movement is Having a Moment (Throwback)
Episode 1375
Original Air Date: 10–16-2020
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Today we take a look at the history and origins of the American militia movement right up to the recent plot…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Scam Nation: Trumpism is the Art of Screwing You Over in Every Way Possible
Episode 1723
Air Date 7/16/2025
It increasingly feels like we are completely past the era of legitimate differences in political philosophy and policy preferences…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
SOLVED! #15 - This is Propaganda Country: The Grotesque, Cruel, & Artificial Aesthetics of Modern Fascism
Episode 15
Air Date: 7–13-25
Today, Jay!, Amanda, Deon, and Erin discuss:
⁃ The calculated, propaganda motives behind "Mar-a-Lago face"
and bizarre MAGA hyper-f…
5 months, 3 weeks ago