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#1611 Higher Education: the Myths, McCarthyism, and Change Makers at a time when education is under attack for free speech, DEI and CRT but arguably needs changes to meet a changing world
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2024-02-17
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#1610 The Border, and Our Border Politics, Are a Mess - As Trump and MAGA-driven misunderstanding and panic about the nature of immigration dominates election concerns.
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2024-02-14
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#1609 The Post-Roe World is Bad But it Could Still Get Worse - Abortion Bans in the US Are Causing Widespread Suffering for Both Patients and Doctors Attempting to Navigate the New Normal
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2024-02-10
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#1608 Widespread Loneliness is a Solvable Social Problem - Urban Design, Architecture, Co-housing, and Community Action and Support Can Make Our Towns Better
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2024-02-07
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Bonus Sample #289 A Cul-de-Sac of Ignorance
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2024-02-06
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#1607 The Tangled, Flammable Web of War in the Middle East
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2024-02-03
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Bonus Sample #288 Make the Children Cry in Order to Save Them
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2024-01-28
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#1606 Biden's Barriers and Boons to Reelection
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2024-01-26
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#1605 Our Prison System is a Demonstrable Failure
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2024-01-23
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#1529 Monopolies Run By Morons (Repost)
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2024-01-20
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#1604 The Border Crisis is Manufactured for Political Opportunity
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2024-01-17
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Bonus Sample #286 Looking to the Past to See Ourselves
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2024-01-15
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#1603 Clarence Thomas and the Highest Court in the Land with the Lowest Standards of Ethics
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2024-01-13
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#1535 We Don't Do Accountability (Trump and GOP Crimes That Go Unpunished) (Repost)
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2024-01-09
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Bonus Sample #285 The Christians and the Pagans
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2024-01-08
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#1602 What Happens in Israel and Gaza Doesn't Stay in Israel and Gaza
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2024-01-05
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#1601 Christian Nationalism is not Christianity, it is Fascism
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2024-01-02
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Bonus Sample #284 First they came for the Italian babies
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2024-01-01
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#1532 Accelerationism is the Brick on the Gas Pedal of the Runaway Car of Society (Repost)
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2023-12-29
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#1533 How Theocracies Begin and End (Rise of the Far-Right + Demanding Women's Rights in Iran) (Repost)
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2023-12-26
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