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The Military is Trapped Between Fascism and Civil War | Ep. 57
The Military is Trapped Between Fascism and Civil War | Ep. 57

Do US troops have a threshold for the kind of unlawful order they’re unwilling to follow? If Venezuela wasn’t a breaking point, is Greenland? Can the…

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PatLabor 2: The Movie (1993) w/ Kevin Fox | Ep. 56
PatLabor 2: The Movie (1993) w/ Kevin Fox | Ep. 56

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We’re joined by filmmaker and returning guest Kevin Fox to discuss M…

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Starship Troopers (1997) w/ Andrew Facini and Sam Ratner | Ep. 55
Starship Troopers (1997) w/ Andrew Facini and Sam Ratner | Ep. 55

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We’re joined by returning guests Sam Ratner (Win Without War) and An…

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A House of Dynamite (2025) w/ Scott Sagan | Ep. 54
A House of Dynamite (2025) w/ Scott Sagan | Ep. 54

Van and Lyle are joined by nuclear weapons and disarmament expert Scott Sagan to discuss A House of Dynamite, the 2025 political thriller that imagin…

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Tigerland (2000) w/ Joe Allen | Ep. 53
Tigerland (2000) w/ Joe Allen | Ep. 53

Van and Lyle are joined by writer and journalist Joe Allen to discuss Tigerland, Joel Schumacher’s 2000 film about a group of young men cycling throu…

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Netflix's Marines (2025) w/ Sam Carliner | Ep. 52
Netflix's Marines (2025) w/ Sam Carliner | Ep. 52

Van and Lyle are joined by returning guest Sam Carliner to take on Marines, Netflix’s new 250th-anniversary docuseries, an unmistakable propaganda pi…

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Under Fire (1983) w/ Paul Adlerstein | Ep. 51
Under Fire (1983) w/ Paul Adlerstein | Ep. 51

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Van and Lyle are joined once again by historian Paul Adlerstein to r…

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Downfall (2005) and Triumph of the Will (1935) w/ George Dardess | Ep. 50
Downfall (2005) and Triumph of the Will (1935) w/ George Dardess | Ep. 50

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Van and Lyle are joined by the literary critic George Dardess to tal…

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Emergency Politics, Revolutionary Gen Z, General Strikes, and Business School for Leftists | Ep. 49
Emergency Politics, Revolutionary Gen Z, General Strikes, and Business School for Leftists | Ep. 49

This is where the liberal resistance people were always right.

The US is an insane nuclear power. How do you revolt against that?

If change is going to…

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Part II: WarGames (1983) w/ Sam Ratner & Andy Facini | Ep. 48
Part II: WarGames (1983) w/ Sam Ratner & Andy Facini | Ep. 48

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Van and Lyle are joined by Sam Ratner, Policy Director at Win Withou…

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