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#1533 How Theocracies Begin and End (Rise of the Far-Right + Demanding Women's Rights in Iran)
Dec 24, 20221h 2m
The Last Resort (The Story of Cal-Exit)
Dec 22, 20228 min
Bonus Sample #260 Don't Call Me Out My Name
Dec 20, 202218 min
#1532 Accelerationism is the Brick on the Gas Pedal of the Runaway Car of Society
Dec 17, 20221h 7m
#1531 The Labor Movement is a Hot Mess and Democrats Are Not Much Help
Dec 13, 20221h 7m
#1454 The Problem with Facebook is Facebook (Repost)
Dec 11, 20221h 23m
#1530 The Pillars of Polarization and Persuasion
Dec 7, 20221h 10m
#1529 Monopolies Run By Morons
Dec 4, 20221h 6m
Bonus Sample #259 Political Movements
Dec 2, 202218 min
#1528 The Ugly Underbelly of The Beautiful Game (Qatar World Cup)
Dec 1, 20221h 8m
#1230 Thanksgiving and cultural heritage (Repost)
Nov 26, 20221h 13m
#1527 Making Antisemitism Great Again with Ye, Kyrie Irving and Dave Chapelle
Nov 23, 20221h 16m
#1265 Moving beyond tragedy by surviving and adapting (Repost)
Nov 20, 20221h 15m
#1526 A History of Political Violence in the US
Nov 16, 20221h 13m
#1525 Don't Panic: Irrational Fear and Panic in the US
Nov 13, 20221h 2m
#1524 An Historic, World-Shaping Election, Of Sorts (China, Xi Jinping)
Nov 9, 20221h 7m
Bonus Sample #258 Chatbots and Catbots
Nov 4, 202217 min
#1523 Pocketbook Pain and Corporate Profits
Nov 1, 20221h 4m
#1522 An extremist cult conspired to destroy the United Kingdom from within
Oct 29, 20221h 10m
#1521 The election of a lifetime for this year
Oct 26, 20221h 7m
Bonus Sample #257 The Fascist Hobbit and the Conservatism of Storytelling
Oct 25, 202218 min
#1440 The Physical Structures of Structural Racism and the Fight for Environmental Justice (Repost)
Oct 21, 20221h 18m
#1435 A History of White Violence in Policy and Practice (Repost)
Oct 18, 20221h 13m
#1520 Demanding Rights for Women in Iran
Oct 14, 20221h 16m
Bonus Sample #256 Life is a Series of Tasks
Oct 12, 202218 min
#1447 Settler Colonialist Structures Around the World (Repost)
Oct 11, 20221h 26m
#1519 International Fascist Movement on the Move
Oct 8, 202258 min
#1518 Ronald Reagan, It Turns Out, Was Bad
Oct 5, 20221h 5m
#1517 Reverse Freedom Rides (Human Trafficking Asylum Seekers)
Oct 1, 20221h 5m
Bonus Sample #255 Good Questions and Bad Answers
Sep 27, 202218 min
#1516 The Clean-Up Crew (The System of Activist Judges Defending Trump)
Sep 24, 20221h 12m
#1515 Set the Sun on the British Empire (Queen Elizabeth II)
Sep 21, 20221h 16m
#1514 Creating a Digital World of our Worst Habits
Sep 17, 20221h 13m
#1513 The Morality of Debt and Forgiveness
Sep 14, 202257 min
#1512 Ownership and Rights in a Digital World
Sep 9, 20221h 14m
#1511 Economic Underclass, Political Pawns (Immigration and Asylum Seeking)
Sep 6, 20221h 17m
#1436 The Long Legacy of Making Deals with the Devil (Bipartisanship) (Repost)
Sep 4, 20221h 13m
#1510 Avoiding Accountability
Aug 31, 20221h 6m
#1509 Preparing for the next proxy-war (China and Taiwan)
Aug 27, 20221h 3m
Bonus Sample #253 Bill Maher vs George Carlin
Aug 24, 202222 min
#1508 On the Questionable Usefulness and Longevity of NATO
Aug 20, 20221h 5m
#1507 Installing Loyalists: The Multi-Pronged Destruction of Our Democracy Already in Progress
Aug 16, 20221h 9m
#1433 The legacy of White Supremacy in schools, health care and public pools (Repost)
Aug 13, 20221h 24m
#1506 Native Landback for a Healthier Society and Environment
Aug 10, 20221h 14m
#1505 The Largest Investment in Climate Mitigation in US History
Aug 5, 20221h 4m
#1504 Neurodiversity is Strength
Aug 2, 20221h 13m
#1422 Teach No Evil, Protest No Evil, Vote Not At All (Repost)
Jul 30, 20221h 21m
#1503 The Supremely Extreme Court
Jul 26, 20221h 10m
#1502 Conflict, Climate, Capitalism and Famine
Jul 22, 20221h 5m
Bonus Edition #203 The Fog of Work (Repost)
Jul 17, 20221h 3m