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Monthly-ish Mix: Layers of Authoritarian Control and the Rising Resistance
Episode 1729
Air Date 8/12/2025
The Monthly-ish Mix™ is here to get you caught up on recent news without being overwhelming! This month, we're covering the full s…
7 months ago
SOLVED! #18 - How to Live Under Fascism
Episode 18
Air Date: 8–10-25
Today, Jay!, Amanda, and Deon (Erin was on vacation!) discuss:
How modern fascism does not look like the jarring and brutal images…7 months ago
The Lawfare Presidency: The Case of Trump v. Journalism
Episode 1728
Air Date 8/10/2025
Trump has been condemning the media for all of his professional life and is pretty open about doing it so that people won't believ…
7 months ago
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 …
7 months, 1 week 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…
7 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…7 months, 2 weeks 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 …
7 months, 2 weeks 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 …
7 months, 2 weeks ago
How to Socialism: Einstein liked socialism, you think you know better?
Episode 1724
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7 months, 3 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…7 months, 3 weeks ago