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Show Notes
In this episode, Aaron is joined by Daniel Bessner to discuss propaganda in the USA. Bessner is co-host of the American Prestige podcast and a professor in the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies at the University of Washington. He is also a Non-Resident Fellow at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft and a Contributing Editor at Jacobin. In 2019-2020, he served as a foreign policy advisor to Bernie Sanders’ presidential campaign. Daniel is an intellectual historian of U.S. foreign relations and the author of Democracy in Exile: Hans Speier and the Rise of the Defense Intellectual.
After the interview, this episode also features a discussion on materialism, ideology, and propaganda with Our Man in Boston, Ben Howard!
Special thanks to Casey Moore for the episode art and Dana Chavarria for the sound engineering!
Music: "This Nation" by Mock Orange