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A podcast of politics and culture, from the editors of Current Affairs magazine.
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A Philosopher Explains Why It's Rational To Be Angry (w/ Myisha Cherry)
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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How is Capitalism Like a Bad Relationship? (w/ Malaika Jabali)
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Apr 22, 2024 |
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How to Spot Corporate Bullshit (w/ Nick Hanauer)
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Apr 19, 2024 |
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Your Money or Your Life: A Physician on the Miseries of Medical Debt
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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How Four Billionaires Are Creating A Horrible Future For All of Us (w/ Jonathan Taplin)
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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The Rise and Fall of Crypto Lunacy (w/ Zeke Faux)
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Apr 12, 2024 |
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How The Occupation Shapes Everything (w/ Nathan Thrall)
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Apr 10, 2024 |
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The Current Israel-Palestine Crisis Was Entirely Avoidable (w/ Jerome Slater)
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Apr 08, 2024 |
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Why Wars Happen (w/ Michael Mann)
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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A McKinsey Whistleblower on Life Inside The Secretive Consulting Firm
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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How Big Pharma Makes a Killing From Letting People Die (w/ Nick Dearden)
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Apr 01, 2024 |
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What Makes For a "Strong Town"? (w/ Allison Lirish Dean)
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Mar 29, 2024 |
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How White Supremacist Ideology Made Its Way Into Music Theory (w/ Philip Ewell)
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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Gary Younge's 30-Year Panorama of the African Diaspora
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Mar 25, 2024 |
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Why The Cop City Indictment Threatens Everyone's Freedom (w/ Christopher Bruce)
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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Why We Need Utopias (w/ Kristen Ghodsee)
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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ZINNOPHOBIA - Why So Many Still Fear "A People's History of the United States" (w/ David Detmer)
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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Why Do We Have Any Poverty In America When It's Such a Solvable Problem? (w/ Matt Desmond)
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Mar 15, 2024 |
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Mini-Cast: Ending Period Poverty Through the "Menstrual Equity for All" Act (w/ Grace Meng)
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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There Is No Alternative to Ending Fossil Fuel Use (w/ Lorne Stockman)
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Mar 11, 2024 |
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Why "Climate Optimism" Is Irrational and What Global Climate Justice Requires (w/ Jag Bhalla)
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Mar 08, 2024 |
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Is Being "Moderate" Actually How Democrats Win? (w/ Alex Bronzini-Vender)
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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The Many Layers of Injustice in American Criminal Punishment (w/ Stephen Bright & James Kwak)
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Mar 04, 2024 |
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Can The Concept of "Philanthropy" Be Saved? (w/ Amy Schiller)
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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What Would It Take To Have a Democracy? (w/ Thom Hartmann)
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Feb 26, 2024 |
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How Did the Idea of Being "Self-Made" Come About? (w/ Tara Isabella Burton)
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Feb 23, 2024 |
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Our Plan to Make It Actually Enjoyable to Read The News
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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The Role of Drugs in American Life (w/ Benjamin Fong)
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Feb 19, 2024 |
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The History of Arab-Jews Can Change Our Understanding of The World (w/ Avi Shlaim)
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Feb 16, 2024 |
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A HEATED Encounter with Chris Rufo: Critical Race Theory, The Left, and American History
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Feb 14, 2024 |
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The Dark Side of Fashion (w/ Alyssa Hardy)
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Feb 12, 2024 |
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How To Make Schools That Children Actually Enjoy Going To (w/ Lauren Fadiman)
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Feb 09, 2024 |
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How Rupert Murdoch Killed The Only Good Social Media Platform (w/ Michael Tedder)
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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How Labor Can Drive a Hard Bargain (w/ Jane McAlevey and Abby Lawlor)
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Feb 05, 2024 |
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Learning From Neglected Novels By 1900s Radicals (w/ the Rickard Sisters)
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Feb 02, 2024 |
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Why Minimalism? (w/ Kyle Chayka)
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Jan 31, 2024 |
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Is U.S. Democracy Just Going To Be Dysfunctional Forever? (w/ Benjamin Studebaker)
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Jan 29, 2024 |
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What Happens to the Disappointed When Social Movements Fail? (w/ Sara Marcus)
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Jan 26, 2024 |
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The Disaster of Privatizing Everything (w/ Donald Cohen)
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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The Process of Leaving Jordan Peterson Behind (w/ Benjamin Howard)
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Jan 22, 2024 |
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How The Super-Rich Really Live (w/ Michael Mechanic)
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Jan 19, 2024 |
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How to Explain Socialism To People Who Aren't Socialists (w/ Danny Katch)
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Jan 17, 2024 |
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Exposing the Spurious Anti-Semitism Accusations That Helped Bring Down Corbyn (w/ Asa Winstanley)
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Jan 15, 2024 |
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Dreaming of a World Without Wells Fargo (w/ Terri Friedline)
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Jan 12, 2024 |
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How "Influencing" Became an Industry (w/ Emily Hund)
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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Why Americans Don't See Or Talk About Their Wars (w/ Norman Solomon)
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Jan 08, 2024 |
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What "Economic Freedom" Would Look Like (w/ Mark Paul)
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Jan 05, 2024 |
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Can The Love of Menswear Be Justified? (w/ Sam Miller McDonald)
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Jan 03, 2024 |
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On Musical Plagiarism: The Case of Ed Sheeran vs. Marvin Gaye
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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How Socialists Took Over The Cities (w/ Shelton Stromquist)
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Dec 18, 2023 |
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Why Does The Law Fail Women So Badly? (w/ Julie Suk)
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Dec 15, 2023 |
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Are "Family Values" The Problem? (w/ Sophie Lewis)
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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Why Our Healthcare System Needs to Do More than Just "Fairly" Distribute Scarce Resources (w/ Lily Sánchez)
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Dec 11, 2023 |
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Understanding Reactionary Political Philosophy (w/ Matt McManus)
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Dec 08, 2023 |
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Why the Labor Movement Needs to be Creative and Disruptive (w/ Jono Shaffer)
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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Can Our Times Even Be Satirized? (w/ Matt Bors and Ben Clarkson)
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Dec 04, 2023 |
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How The "Big Myth" That Markets Will Solve Everything Was Foisted on the World
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Dec 01, 2023 |
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How to Win Every Argument (w/ Mehdi Hasan)
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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Lessons for Today's Movements from the Radical "Young Lords" (w/ Johanna Fernández)
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Nov 27, 2023 |
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How Right-Wing Propaganda Gives People "Brain Worms" (w/ Adam Glenn)
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Nov 24, 2023 |
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Banishing the "Bootstraps" Mythology from American Life (w/ Alissa Quart)
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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How Come "Everyone Is Beautiful But Nobody is Horny"? (w/ R.S. Benedict)
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Nov 20, 2023 |
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How the U.S. "War on Terror" Spread Islamophobia Around the World (w/ Khaled Beydoun)
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Nov 17, 2023 |
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Where "Effective Altruism" and "Longtermism" Go Wrong (w/ Émile Torres)
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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How to Manipulate The Public Into Believing Corporate Lies (w/ Jennifer Jacquet)
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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How U.S. Foreign Policy Is Making War With China More Likely (w/ Van Jackson)
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Nov 10, 2023 |
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How to Spot Pseudoscience About Sex Differences (w/ Cordelia Fine)
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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How to Respond to The Right—Introducing Nathan's New Book!
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Nov 06, 2023 |
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What Living Under Jim Crow Was Like In New Orleans (w/ Adolph Reed)
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Nov 03, 2023 |
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Why Is The Internet So Broken? What Would a "People's Internet" Look Like? (w/ Ben Tarnoff)
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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Exposing the Corporate "Mindfulness" Racket (w/ Ronald Purser)
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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Understanding The Right's Never-Ending War to Destroy Social Security (w/ Alex Lawson)
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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How To Hold The New York Times Accountable (w/ Margaret Sullivan)
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May 02, 2023 |
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The Pseudoscience and Faux Feminism of Sobriety Memoirs (w/ Jennifer Dines)
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Apr 24, 2023 |
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The Dysfunctions of Our "Democracy" and How To Fix Them (w/ Tom Geoghegan)
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Apr 17, 2023 |
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STAY WOKE: Vital Lessons From Black Musical History (w/ Samuel James)
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Mar 27, 2023 |
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The Entirely Predictable Collapse of FTX and the Future of Crypto Cons (w/ Stephen Diehl)
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Nov 29, 2022 |
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Why Socialism and Trans Liberation Need Each Other (w/ Shon Faye)
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Nov 29, 2022 |
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How a Marine Became a Critic of U.S. Imperialism (w/ Lyle Jeremy Rubin)
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Nov 29, 2022 |
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Why The Market Is Not The Economy (w/ Nomi Prins)
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Nov 29, 2022 |
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What Happens When McKinsey Shows Up?
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Nov 29, 2022 |
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The Editors Take a MasterClass: Anna Wintour Edition
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Nov 29, 2022 |
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Why Our Wars Never End (w/ Chris Hedges)
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Nov 29, 2022 |
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A Merciless Intellectual Brawl Between a YIMBY and a "Left NIMBY"
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Nov 29, 2022 |
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How Billionaires Plan To Escape The World They've Destroyed
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Nov 04, 2022 |
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How Giant Corporations Squeeze Every Last Penny Out of Writers and Musicians
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Nov 04, 2022 |
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How to Save Sick Piglets While Avoiding Jail Time (w/ Wayne Hsiung and Matt Johnson)
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Nov 04, 2022 |
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How To Be A Smart Media Critic Who Knows Propaganda When They See It
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Nov 04, 2022 |
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How Do You Create A Leftist Animated Cartoon That Is Actually Funny?
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Nov 04, 2022 |
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Why You Don't Need To Worry About "Superintelligent AI" Destroying The World (But Artificial Intelligence Is Still Scary)
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Nov 04, 2022 |
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The Exciting Rise of the New U.S. Leftist Movement (w/ Raina Lipsitz)
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Nov 04, 2022 |
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Why We Have To Teach Kids to Analyze and Debunk Propaganda
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Nov 04, 2022 |
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How the "Economic Style of Reasoning" Came to Dominate Social Policy
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Nov 04, 2022 |
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Vietnam Veteran W.D. Ehrhart on What Americans Still Don't Know About the War (Part II)
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Oct 04, 2022 |
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Vietnam Veteran W.D. Ehrhart on What Americans Still Don't Know About the War (Part I)
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Oct 04, 2022 |
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How to Spot Copaganda (w/ Alex Karakatsanis)
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Oct 04, 2022 |
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Can The Minions Tell Us Anything?
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Sep 23, 2022 |
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Palestine Part II: Rights and Crimes in the Conflict Today
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Sep 23, 2022 |
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The Enduring Moral Insight and Satirical Power of Charlie Chaplin and The Twilight Zone
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Sep 23, 2022 |
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Sensible Thinking About U.S. Foreign Policy: Russia, China, and the Threat of World War
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Sep 23, 2022 |
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How Does the U.S. Exercise Power Around the World?
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Sep 23, 2022 |
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Why Is There an Israel-Palestine Conflict in the First Place?
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Sep 23, 2022 |
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Afghanistan Through Western Eyes
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Sep 23, 2022 |
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How Can We Deal With America's Gun Problem?
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Aug 25, 2022 |
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The Moral Atrocity of Factory Farming and Why We Can't Look Away
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Aug 19, 2022 |
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Jeffrey Sachs On Why He Concluded COVID-19 Probably Came From a Lab (And Why Nobody Wants to Talk About It)
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Aug 19, 2022 |
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Why Children Make Such Good Philosophers
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Aug 19, 2022 |
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The Life of Murray Bookchin / Revolution in Rojava
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Aug 19, 2022 |
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How Much Is a Whale Worth? (w/ Adrienne Buller)
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Aug 19, 2022 |
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The Wonderful World of Animal Senses and How They Expand Our View of The Universe (w/ Ed Yong)
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Aug 19, 2022 |
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Have the Suburbs Ruined Everything? (w/ Bill McKibben)
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Jul 31, 2022 |
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A Set of Progressive Economic Principles That Can Actually Win Elections
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Jul 31, 2022 |
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A Neuroscientist Critiques the Dangerous "Populist" Pseudoscience of Yuval Noah Harari
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Jul 31, 2022 |
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Cory Doctorow on The Wondrous World of the Early Internet & How To Destroy Surveillance Capitalism
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Jul 31, 2022 |
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Debunking The Right's Bad History of Abortion Laws w/ Leslie Reagan
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Jul 20, 2022 |
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Robin D.G. Kelley on the Importance of Utopian Visions for Social Movements
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Jul 20, 2022 |
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The 20-Year Catastrophe of the War In Afghanistan
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Jul 20, 2022 |
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Oxford and the Making of the British Ruling Class
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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Why Web3 Is Going Just Great (w/ Molly White)
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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Thinking About Police After Uvalde and the San Francisco Prosecutor Recall (w/ Alex Vitale)
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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Unearthing Queer History in America
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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Destroying Democracy in Education: The Case of New Orleans
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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How To Create Beautiful Places - A guide to the work of the late Christopher Alexander
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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Current Affairs Book Club: The Novels of Sally Rooney
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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How Can We Plan a Viable Eco-Socialist Future That Everyone Likes?
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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Inside the Real World of Union Organizing
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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How the War In Ukraine Can Be Ended
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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Why This Computer Scientist Says All Cryptocurrency Should “Die in a Fire”
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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How to Get Past the Need for Endless Economic Growth (w/ "Doughnut Economics" author Kate Raworth)
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May 31, 2022 |
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The Terrifying and Stupid Ideas of "Neoreactionaries"
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May 31, 2022 |
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Santa Claus for Alaska
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May 31, 2022 |
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How Do We Overcome Capitalism?
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May 31, 2022 |
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How Corporations Get Away With Criminality—And How to Stop Them
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May 31, 2022 |
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The Life and Crimes of Winston Churchill
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May 10, 2022 |
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A View of British Government From the Inside w/ former Labour MP Chris Mullin
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May 10, 2022 |
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Dr. Mark Vonnegut on the Soullessness of Modern Medicine
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May 10, 2022 |
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How the Amazon Labor Union Defeated the Bezos Behemoth
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May 10, 2022 |
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Why Are So Many Pedestrians Getting Killed in America?
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May 10, 2022 |
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Noam Chomsky on How to Avoid World War 3
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Apr 22, 2022 |
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How Finance Ate The Economy - w/ Grace Blakeley
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Apr 21, 2022 |
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Aviva Chomsky on Why "The Science" Isn't All We Need To Know About Climate Change
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Apr 21, 2022 |
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How Does Economics Corrupt The World? - Jonathan Aldred, author of "The Skeptical Economist"
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Apr 12, 2022 |
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Are We In The Middle of A Sexual Revolution? Journalist Laurie Penny on changes in gender relations
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Apr 12, 2022 |
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How Radical Teachers are Re-Igniting the Labor Movement - labor studies professor Eric Blanc on the Minneapolis strike
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Apr 12, 2022 |
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How Pentecostal Christianity Is Taking Over The World - an interview with Elle Hardy, journalist and author of "Beyond Belief: How Pentecostal Christianity is Taking over the World"
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Apr 01, 2022 |
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SPECIAL: How Leftists Can Run, Win, and Govern - featuring interviews with six Democratic Socialists who have been elected to public office
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Apr 01, 2022 |
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Understanding Putin's Criminal War in Ukraine - interview with Russia expert and publisher of The Nation Katrina vanden Heuvel
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Mar 26, 2022 |
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How Companies Make Us Worship Our Work - interview with Carolyn Chen, author of "Work Pray Code: When Work Becomes a Religion in Silicon Valley"
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Mar 26, 2022 |
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"How Are You Going To Pay For That?" and Other Dumb Political Questions - interview with Ryan Cooper, managing editor of The American Prospect
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Mar 26, 2022 |
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How To Be A Foreign Correspondent Without Swallowing Propaganda - interview with Patrick Cockburn, Middle East correspondent for The Independent, about his decades as a foreign correspondent
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Mar 16, 2022 |
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How Bill Gates Makes The World Worse Off
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Mar 16, 2022 |
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Astonishingly, There IS An Alternative! Interview with Yanis Varoufakis, former Finance Minister of Greece about his book "Another Now"
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Mar 11, 2022 |
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Why Suppressing "Fake News" Can't Fix Our Journalism Crisis
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Mar 03, 2022 |
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What Policing Looks Like From The Inside
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Mar 03, 2022 |
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War Zones & Prisons: The Places We Hide Suffering and The Ways We Rationalize It
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Feb 24, 2022 |
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How Do Hedge Fund Managers Justify Their Existence?
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Feb 24, 2022 |
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How To Think Sensibly About Apocalypse and Catastrophe
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Feb 16, 2022 |
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Why Is Climate Communication So Impossible and Frustrating?
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Feb 16, 2022 |
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Our Era of Scams & Hype: From the Fyre Festival to Trump's Career to NFTs
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Feb 10, 2022 |
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How Did Anyone Ever Believe WeWork's BS?
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Feb 03, 2022 |
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Is The International Criminal Court a Functional Institution?
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Feb 03, 2022 |
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Is Mocking the Deaths of Anti-Vaxxers "Necessary"? Or Cruel and Useless?
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Feb 03, 2022 |
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Why Judge Judy Is A Reactionary Enemy of the Poor Who Must Be Destroyed
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Feb 03, 2022 |
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How Segregation Was Built—And Why It's Still With Us
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Feb 03, 2022 |
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Leadership Lessons from Bill Clinton
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Feb 03, 2022 |
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How Can Socialists Get Things Done In State Government?
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Feb 03, 2022 |
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Why Are Student Loans Such a Catastrophe?
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Feb 02, 2022 |
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How Criminalization Destroys The Lives of Black Children
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Feb 02, 2022 |
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Is Julian Assange Being Unjustly Persecuted By The U.S. Government?
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Feb 02, 2022 |
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We Took Hillary Clinton's MasterClass So That You Don't Have To
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Jan 19, 2022 |
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Have Feminists Been Too Quick To Embrace Criminal Punishment?
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Jan 19, 2022 |
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What's Useful and Correct About Critical Race Theory? (w/ Randall Kennedy)
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Jan 19, 2022 |
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How Have Elon Musk and Tesla Gotten Away With So Much Lying and Fraudulence?
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Jan 19, 2022 |
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Has "Wokeness" Become a "Religion"?
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Jan 17, 2022 |
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How Did The COVID-19 Pandemic Actually Start? (w/ Alina Chan)
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Jan 17, 2022 |
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Why We Should Reclaim Thomas Paine and FDR (w/ Harvey Kaye)
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Jan 13, 2022 |
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Why Is the Pursuit of Money Such an American Obsession? (w/ Lewis Lapham)
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Jan 13, 2022 |
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Why All The Anti-Trans Arguments Are Ignorant Nonsense (w/ Julia Serano)
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Jan 05, 2022 |
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When YIMBYs Attack: Democratic Socialist Dean Preston on the San Francisco Housing Crisis
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Jan 05, 2022 |
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Why Don't We Have Constitutional Rights Anymore? (w/ Aziz Huq)
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Jan 05, 2022 |
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What Is "Systemic Racism" and How Pervasive Is It?
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Dec 14, 2021 |
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Does the Right to Counsel Actually Exist In the U.S.?
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Dec 14, 2021 |
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Abortion in America, Part II: Diana Greene Foster on "The Turnaway Study"
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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Abortion in America: Carole Joffe on the "Obstacle Course" to Get Necessary Medical Care
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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How Did the Bloating Military Become a Cancer on the US? (w/ Andrew Cockburn)
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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Why Are Millennials So Into Astrology?
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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What Does Moral Philosophy Tell Us About Our Obligation To Stop Climate Change?
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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American Machiavellian: The Rise and Fall of Andrew Cuomo
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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Why Isn't the U.S. Trying To End the Pandemic? (w/ Lily Sánchez)
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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Is Christopher Hitchens' Life A Cautionary Tale For The Left?
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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How Do You Actually Convince a Climate Denier, Vaccine Skeptic, or Flat Earther? (w/ Lee McIntyre)
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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Why Does the Right Dominate Talk Radio? (w/ Thom Hartmann)
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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How Do The Rich Profit From Racism? From Charter Schools to Private Detention
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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Kshama Sawant on How Socialists Can Win Victories In Cities
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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Jeremy Lent on How To Find Meaningful Altenatives To Neoliberal Philosophy
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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#79: The Flannel Coalition
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Jul 28, 2021 |
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#78: A Utopia of Rum
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Jul 13, 2021 |
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#77: Literalism in Art and Other Troubling Trends
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Jun 29, 2021 |
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Tiffany Cabán for New York City Council (Election is June 22nd!)
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Jun 21, 2021 |
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#76: We Bite, We Vote
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Jun 15, 2021 |
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Is MMT Real? Season 2 Available Now!
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Jun 08, 2021 |
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UNLOCKED! The MOVE Bombing
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Jun 07, 2021 |
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Voicemailbag XV
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Jun 01, 2021 |
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#74: The Owl Council of Local Heterogeneity
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May 18, 2021 |
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Pete Is Back...And He Has A Book!
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May 12, 2021 |
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Activists You Should Know (feat. Lesley Williams)
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May 10, 2021 |
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#73: The Pro-Bird/Anti-Fandom Caucus
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May 04, 2021 |
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#72: Are Property Taxes Real?
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Apr 20, 2021 |
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Immigration Update: Biden's First 100 Days
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Apr 08, 2021 |
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#71: Collective Bargaining For Better Yachts (feat. Ryan Kekeris)
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Apr 06, 2021 |
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Voicemailbag XIV
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Mar 24, 2021 |
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BONUS: Action Against Amazon
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Mar 11, 2021 |
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#69: Nice
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Mar 10, 2021 |
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UNLOCKED! Guantánamo Deep Dive
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Mar 08, 2021 |
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UNLOCKED! Infrastructure Nerd Hour: PG&E and California Wildfires
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Mar 03, 2021 |
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#68: The Episode for Bacteria
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Feb 24, 2021 |
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UNLOCKED! Orphaned Wells (feat. Megan Milliken Biven)
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Feb 22, 2021 |
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#67: Push-Ups in Space
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Feb 10, 2021 |
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UNLOCKED: Fighting Joe Rogan (feat. Sam Yang of Southpaw)
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Feb 05, 2021 |
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MMT Update
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Feb 02, 2021 |
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Medical Debt Special with Astra Taylor and Elizabeth Bruenig
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Jan 26, 2021 |
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Voicemailbag XIII
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Jan 12, 2021 |
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Jubilee Day 5: Shireen Al-Adeimi on the war in Yemen
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Jan 08, 2021 |
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Jubilee Day 4: Libby Watson on American sickness
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Jan 07, 2021 |
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Jubilee Day 3: Samuel Moyn on democratizing the Supreme Court
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Jan 06, 2021 |
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Jubilee Day 2: Is Anything Real?
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Jan 05, 2021 |
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Jubilee Day 1 - Nick and Sparky's CA Gripefest
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Jan 04, 2021 |
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PREVIEW: Yasmin Nair on the arts industry
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Dec 22, 2020 |
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UNLOCKED! Cole Stangler on racism and policing in France
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Dec 21, 2020 |
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#63: Chip-Filled Rooms
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Dec 15, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: Cole Stangler on racism and policing in France
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Dec 10, 2020 |
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Is MMT Real? #1: Stephanie Kelton
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Dec 01, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: Keeping Up With The Cardassians
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Nov 29, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: Infrastructure Nerd Hour II (Flying Windmills)
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Nov 26, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: What is Education For?
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Nov 23, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: Talia Lavin on white supremacy and antifascism
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Nov 21, 2020 |
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#62: The Biden Symphony
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Nov 17, 2020 |
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Mass Appeal: A Discussion of Catholicism
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Nov 16, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: William F. Buckley
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Nov 10, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: Infrastructure Nerd Hour: PG&E and California Wildfires
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Nov 09, 2020 |
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#61: Vote No On Cancer Alley
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Nov 03, 2020 |
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Michael Moore on 2020
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Nov 02, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: Michael Moore on 2020
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Oct 30, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: The Trial of the Chicago 7
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Oct 29, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: The Unimpressed Wing
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Oct 28, 2020 |
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UNLOCKED! Wendell Potter on the secrets of the health insurance industry
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Oct 26, 2020 |
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The Rhode Island Political Cooperative
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Oct 22, 2020 |
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Voicemailbag XII
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Oct 20, 2020 |
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Should You Vote For Biden?: An Argument with Benjamin Studebaker
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Oct 19, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: Sam Moyn on democratizing the Supreme Court
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Oct 16, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: Tiger Lawyer Redux
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Oct 15, 2020 |
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#49: Supreme Cat Justice
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Oct 06, 2020 |
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BONUS! Okapi Tale
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Oct 05, 2020 |
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UNLOCKED! Yasmin Nair on publishing, feminism and more
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Oct 03, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: New York Doctors on COVID-19
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Sep 29, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: Should You Vote For Biden?: An Argument With Benjamin Studebaker
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Sep 24, 2020 |
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#58: Niche or Mass?
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Sep 22, 2020 |
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Support the Brick House Cooperative!
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Sep 21, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: Trappist Chap House
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Sep 17, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: Jack Jackson on Law Without Future
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Sep 15, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: Colette Shade on Covid and Mental Health
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Sep 10, 2020 |
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#57: Some Sort of Bad Sword
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Sep 08, 2020 |
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David Graeber.
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Sep 04, 2020 |
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UNLOCKED! Lee Weiner of the Chicago Seven on "conspiracy to riot"
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Sep 02, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: Localism
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Sep 01, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: Ryan Cooper on deadly trucks
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Aug 28, 2020 |
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#56: The People's Xbox
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Aug 25, 2020 |
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Lee Weiner of the Chicago Seven on "conspiracy to riot"
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Aug 20, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: The Simpsons episode!
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Aug 18, 2020 |
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Voicemailbag XI
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Aug 12, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: Literature After Dark (Fanfic and Slashfic)
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Aug 07, 2020 |
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UNLOCKED: Adam F. Naughton on the politics of disability
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Aug 05, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: Sam Miller McDonald on Sam Miller McDonald on the past, present and future of Earth
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Aug 04, 2020 |
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#54: The John Quiñones Panopticon
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Jul 28, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: Stephanie Kelton on rethinking economics
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Jul 24, 2020 |
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On Michael Brooks
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Jul 23, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: Briahna Joy Gray on litmus tests
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Jul 22, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: The MOVE Bombing
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Jul 18, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: A Series of Tubes
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Jul 16, 2020 |
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#53: Cancel Rent Culture
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Jul 14, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: Film Club with the Michael and Us Podcast: Irresistible (2020)
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Jul 09, 2020 |
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#52: William Blake 2024
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Jul 01, 2020 |
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UNLOCKED: Jason Adam Katzenstein on OCD and cartooning
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Jun 29, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: Adam F. Naughton on the politics of disability
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Jun 26, 2020 |
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In conversation: Erika Uyterhoeven for Somerville
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Jun 19, 2020 |
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WATER
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Jun 18, 2020 |
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#51: Voicemailbag X
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Jun 16, 2020 |
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#50: The Current Affairs Autonomous Zone
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Jun 10, 2020 |
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Samelys López for NY-15
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Jun 04, 2020 |
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Ilhan Omar
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May 27, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: Lawyers
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May 25, 2020 |
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#49: Go Visit Old People (Once It's Safe)
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May 20, 2020 |
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Immigration Update: Detention and COVID
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May 15, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: Eric Levitz on Steve Mnuchin
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May 12, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: Bigger Than Bernie (ft. Meagan Day and Micah Uetricht)
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May 08, 2020 |
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#48: An Analysis of Birds, Large and Small
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May 05, 2020 |
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UNLOCKED - Brie's Back, Baby!
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May 01, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: Get to know...Brianna Rennix!
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Apr 30, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: Zach Wehrwein on social networks
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Apr 28, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: Brie's Back, Baby!
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Apr 23, 2020 |
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UNLOCKED! Tiger Lawyer
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Apr 22, 2020 |
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#47: This Is A Pro-Bean Broadcast
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Apr 21, 2020 |
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John J. Lennon on doing journalism from prison
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Apr 17, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: Lev Menand on the Federal Reserve and a public banking option
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Apr 16, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: Tiger Lawyer
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Apr 14, 2020 |
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#46: Get Lanai'd
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Apr 07, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: Doug Henwood on the financial impact of COVID
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Apr 03, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: John J. Lennon on doing journalism from prison
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Mar 31, 2020 |
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In conversation: Abdul El-Sayed on COVID-19
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Mar 26, 2020 |
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Voicemailbag IX
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Mar 24, 2020 |
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#44: The Biden Ramble
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Mar 19, 2020 |
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Current Affairs/Michael and Us Crossover Special: The Westboro Baptist Church
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Mar 18, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: Hope/Sadness/Cube etc.
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Mar 12, 2020 |
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In conversation: Nomiki Konst on election strategy
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Mar 10, 2020 |
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Democrats, you do NOT want to nominate Joe Biden
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Mar 09, 2020 |
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UNLOCKED! Josh Davis on Christian socialism
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Mar 03, 2020 |
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BONUS: Heidi Sloan on running a left campaign in Texas
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Feb 27, 2020 |
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#43: The Baby Caucus
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Feb 25, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: Get to know...Sparky Abraham!
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Feb 20, 2020 |
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In conversation: Alex Morse, Democrat for Congress (MA-01)
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Feb 18, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: Josh Davis on Christian socialism
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Feb 14, 2020 |
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#42: BUTTIGIEG!
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Feb 12, 2020 |
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Iowa Emergency Broadcast
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Feb 05, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: The Grifties!
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Feb 04, 2020 |
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In conversation: Branko Marcetic on Joe Biden
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Jan 31, 2020 |
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#41: The Old Man Hour
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Jan 28, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: Paul Waters-Smith on labor organizing
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Jan 23, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: ALIENS? ?? ? ?
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Jan 21, 2020 |
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Nathan wrote a book!
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Jan 16, 2020 |
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UNLOCKED! Student Debt Special (feat. Allie Conti, Marshall Steinbaum and Matt Bruenig)
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Jan 15, 2020 |
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End-of-Season Bonus: The Decade In Review
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Jan 14, 2020 |
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PREVIEW: Justin "donoteat" Roczniak on TRAINS (and other things)
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Jan 02, 2020 |
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In conversation: RJ Eskow
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Dec 26, 2019 |
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Voicemailbag VIII
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Dec 24, 2019 |
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In conversation: Cenk Uygur
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Dec 20, 2019 |
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PREVIEW: Cenk Uygur
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Dec 19, 2019 |
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PREVIEW: Mike Duncan on revolutions
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Dec 12, 2019 |
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Episode #39: The Durian Of Power
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Dec 11, 2019 |
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In conversation: Jamaal Bowman, Democrat for Congress NY-16
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Dec 04, 2019 |
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UNLOCKED: Kendri M. Cesar on Indian Law
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Nov 28, 2019 |
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UNLOCKED! Meagan Day on why everyone should have the right to a sabbatical
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Nov 27, 2019 |
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Wizard Children
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Nov 26, 2019 |
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UNLOCKED: Welcome to The Neighborhood
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Nov 25, 2019 |
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Antiquity: GOOD or BAD? (feat. Dan Walden)
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Nov 21, 2019 |
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In conversation: Maureen Tkacik on airplane disasters
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Nov 19, 2019 |
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UNLOCKED! Ryan Grim on following Sanders and Warren since the 2000s
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Nov 18, 2019 |
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In conversation: Elizabeth Anderson on expanding democracy
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Nov 14, 2019 |
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UNLOCKED! Corey Robin on Clarence Thomas
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Nov 13, 2019 |
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Deep Dive: The Sanders Immigration Plan
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Nov 12, 2019 |
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PREVIEW: Corey Robin on Clarence Thomas
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Nov 07, 2019 |
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PREVIEW: Elias Crim on localism, solidarity and the Christian left
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Nov 05, 2019 |
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PREVIEW: Arlie Hochschild on bridging the divide
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Nov 01, 2019 |
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Episode #37: Current a-Scares
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Oct 31, 2019 |
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PREVIEW: Luminiferous Peter
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Oct 24, 2019 |
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PREVIEW: Osita Nwanevu on 'cancel culture'
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Oct 17, 2019 |
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UNLOCKED! Side C: The Only Good Boss
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Oct 16, 2019 |
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Episode #36: Peach/Pie
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Oct 15, 2019 |
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Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Immigration (But Were Afraid To Ask)
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Oct 10, 2019 |
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PREVIEW: Julian Brave NoiseCat on the Green New Deal
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Oct 08, 2019 |
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PREVIEW: Candi CdeBaca on her plans for Denver City Council
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Oct 03, 2019 |
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Voicemailbag VII
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Oct 01, 2019 |
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UNLOCKED! Tim Faust on health justice
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Sep 30, 2019 |
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PREVIEW: The Only Good Boss
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Sep 26, 2019 |
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UNLOCKED: A Very Nice and Polite Argument with Ezra Klein
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Sep 25, 2019 |
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PREVIEW: 'Hope Never Dies: An Obama/Biden Mystery'
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Sep 24, 2019 |
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In conversation: Tim Faust on single payer and health justice
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Sep 19, 2019 |
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Episode #34: I Am Become Eli, Defender of Words
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Sep 18, 2019 |
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In conversation: Naomi Klein on climate crisis, hope, and Jonathan Franzen
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Sep 12, 2019 |
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PREVIEW: In conversation with Daniel Mallory Ortberg
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Sep 10, 2019 |
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JUBILEE DAY 7: Adolph Reed!
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Sep 10, 2019 |
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JUBILEE DAY 6: Ana Kasparian!
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Sep 08, 2019 |
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JUBILEE DAY 5: Philip K. Howard!
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Sep 07, 2019 |
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JUBILEE DAY 4: Thomas Frank!
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Sep 07, 2019 |
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JUBILEE DAY 3: Johann Hari!
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Sep 05, 2019 |
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JUBILEE DAY 2: Kade Crockford!
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Sep 04, 2019 |
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JUBILEE DAY 1: Barbara Ehrenreich!
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Sep 03, 2019 |
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PREVIEW: In conversation with Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
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Aug 29, 2019 |
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Episode #33: Bike Dancing
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Aug 29, 2019 |
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PREVIEW: WATER (feat. Varsha Venkatasubramanian on dams)
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Aug 22, 2019 |
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In conversation: Mehdi Hasan on pseudo-intellectualism and Islamophobia
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Aug 20, 2019 |
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PREVIEW: A Very Nice and Polite Argument with Ezra Klein
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Aug 15, 2019 |
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Landlord Wars, Ep. #32: The Tenant Strikes Back
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Aug 13, 2019 |
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In conversation: Mckayla Wilkes on her 2020 run for Congress
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Aug 08, 2019 |
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PREVIEW: Malcolm X
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Aug 06, 2019 |
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UNLOCKED! Chuck Marohn on Strong Towns
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Aug 05, 2019 |
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PREVIEW: Chris Arnade on photographing poverty
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Aug 01, 2019 |
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Episode #31: The Pigeon Vortex
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Jul 30, 2019 |
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PREVIEW: Micah Uetricht on Chicago
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Jul 25, 2019 |
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PREVIEW: Chuck Marohn on Strong Towns
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Jul 23, 2019 |
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UNLOCKED! Ben Burgis on Logic and Arguments
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Jul 19, 2019 |
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Voicemailbag VI
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Jul 16, 2019 |
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PREVIEW: Student Debt Special (feat. Allie Conti, Marshall Steinbaum and Matt Bruenig)
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Jul 11, 2019 |
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PREVIEW: Ben Burgis on Logic and Arguments
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Jul 09, 2019 |
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UNLOCKED: Pride Month Special (feat. Yasmin Nair, Conner Habib, and Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore)
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Jul 09, 2019 |
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#29: Another Excuse To Eat Tex-Mex
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Jul 05, 2019 |
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UNLOCKED: Bhaskar Sunkara on Jacobin magazine and promoting socialism
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Jul 05, 2019 |
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PREVIEW - Meagan Day on why everyone should have the right to a sabbatical
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Jul 03, 2019 |
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PREVIEW - Pride Month Special
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Jul 01, 2019 |
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RE-UPLOAD: Tiffany Cabán on running for district attorney as a public defender
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Jun 26, 2019 |
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Bonus episode excerpt: Creating a Left Magazine
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Jun 25, 2019 |
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#28: The Dolphin Tax-Advantaged Account
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Jun 20, 2019 |
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UNLOCKED: In conversation: Molly Crabapple on the power of art
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Jun 19, 2019 |
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#27: Folks, Fasten Your Seatbelts... (ft. Ralph Nader)
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Jun 10, 2019 |
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UNLOCKED: In conversation: Natalie Wynn on Seizing Ground in Reactionary-Occupied Youtube
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Jun 07, 2019 |
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UNLOCKED: The Gravel Gang
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Jun 04, 2019 |
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UNLOCKED: The Lyta, The Witch & The Wardrobe
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Jun 02, 2019 |
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#26: Standardized Litmus Tests
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May 29, 2019 |
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UNLOCKED: Tiffany Cabán on running for district attorney as a public defender
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May 23, 2019 |
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#25: Voicemailbag V
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May 11, 2019 |
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#24: The Department of Glass Castles
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Apr 28, 2019 |
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UNLOCKED: Jane McAlevey on organizing vs. mobilizing
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Apr 25, 2019 |
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UNLOCKED: Virgil Texas on the Chapo Trap House phenomenon
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Apr 15, 2019 |
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#23: You Can Call Me (Weird) Al
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Apr 12, 2019 |
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#22: Meet the Candidates! (Part 2)
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Mar 29, 2019 |
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UNLOCKED: Rhiana Gunn-Wright on insurgent left policymaking
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Mar 22, 2019 |
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#21: Meet the Candidates! (Part 1)
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Mar 16, 2019 |
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UNLOCKED: Maximillian Alvarez on amplifying the voices of working people
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Mar 12, 2019 |
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UNLOCKED: Astra Taylor on her radically democratic life
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Mar 02, 2019 |
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#20: Voicemailbag IV
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Feb 27, 2019 |
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#19: The Chomsky Drop (ft. Noam Chomsky)
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Feb 12, 2019 |
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The Current Affairs Live Show
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Feb 06, 2019 |
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UNLOCKED: Welcome to The Neighborhood
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Feb 05, 2019 |
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UNLOCKED: "The West" and Other Myths with Daniel Walden
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Jan 28, 2019 |
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Come to "Current Affairs: LIVE!" — This Saturday in Washington, DC
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Jan 20, 2019 |
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UNLOCKED: Corey Robin on thinking differently about Trump, the Right, and Clarence Thomas
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Jan 20, 2019 |
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UNLOCKED: Room 101 (or: CA Gripefest I)
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Jan 14, 2019 |
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UNLOCKED: Vaughn Stewart on transforming from a poster into a politician
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Jan 07, 2019 |
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#18: The Dog Days Aren't Over (ft. Glenn Greenwald)
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Dec 31, 2018 |
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#17: The Green Big Deal
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Dec 20, 2018 |
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UNLOCKED: Sam Weiss on Prison Reform and Death Penalty Abolition (GLITCH ACTUALLY FIXED)
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Dec 14, 2018 |
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#16: 2020 Visions
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Dec 05, 2018 |
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#15: The Voicemailbag III
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Nov 20, 2018 |
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#14: Fascism Schmascism
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Nov 06, 2018 |
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UNLOCKED: Jesse Eisinger on corporate crime fighting
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Oct 29, 2018 |
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#13: Spooky Affairs
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Oct 23, 2018 |
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Bonus excerpt: Jesse Eisinger on corporate crime fighting
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Oct 15, 2018 |
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Vanessa and Oren preview their new legal Bird Feed series
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Oct 15, 2018 |
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UNLOCKED: MMTers Rohan Grey & Raúl Carrillo on shaking the money tree
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Oct 11, 2018 |
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#12: Fathers and Suns
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Oct 09, 2018 |
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Bonus excerpt: MMTers Rohan Grey & Raúl Carrillo on shaking the money tree
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Oct 04, 2018 |
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Bonus excerpt: Judging the Judge
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Oct 04, 2018 |
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Uncovering the Unspeakable: The Case of Kavanaugh's Patriarchiitis
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Oct 02, 2018 |
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Bonus excerpt: Dispatches from Central America
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Sep 27, 2018 |
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#11: The Fault in Our Barnstars
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Sep 25, 2018 |
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Bonus excerpt: Room 101 (or CA Gripefest I)
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Sep 20, 2018 |
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Bonus excerpt: The Trust Busters with Lina Khan and Sandeep Vaheesan
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Sep 18, 2018 |
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#10: The Voicemailbag II
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Sep 10, 2018 |
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Bonus excerpt: All's Well That Endzone
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Sep 06, 2018 |
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Bonus excerpt: Blood, shot.
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Sep 06, 2018 |
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#9: Do Not Pass Go, Do Not Collect Your Social Wealth Dividend
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Aug 30, 2018 |
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Bonus excerpt: Ian Samuel on being Left in the law
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Aug 20, 2018 |
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Bonus excerpt: "The West" and Other Myths with Daniel Walden
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Aug 20, 2018 |
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#8: Dreams, Schemes & Time Machines
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Aug 15, 2018 |
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Bonus episode excerpt: Michigan Facts
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Aug 08, 2018 |
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Bonus episode excerpt: Kitchen Knightmares
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Aug 08, 2018 |
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#7: Pink Slips, Blue Lakes, Red Takes
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Aug 01, 2018 |
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#6: The Voicemailbag
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Jul 17, 2018 |
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Bonus episode excerpt: "Speech" Bubble
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Jul 11, 2018 |
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#5: Out of Left Field
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Jul 04, 2018 |
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Bonus episode excerpt: Summer School
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Jul 02, 2018 |
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Bonus episode excerpt: Handsome Fashs and Widening Gyres
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Jun 27, 2018 |
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Bonus episode excerpt: S. Chapin Domino, will you accept this rose?
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Jun 21, 2018 |
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#4: Smokey Eyes and Shady Lawyers
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Jun 19, 2018 |
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Bonus episode excerpt: Masterpiece Pieshop
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Jun 12, 2018 |
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#3: What the P.C. Police Won't Tell You
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Jun 06, 2018 |
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Bonus episode excerpt: Freedom (of contract) isn't free
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Jun 03, 2018 |
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#2: All Landlords, Apostates!
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May 30, 2018 |
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#1: Board Shorts
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May 21, 2018 |
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Trailer
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May 19, 2018 |