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#1619 A Guide to Protests Against Injustice from the Peaceful to the Deadly
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2024-03-30
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Bonus Sample #296 Coping: Magic Mushrooms, Bath Time, Perpetual Therapy, and Pain Killers
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2024-03-28
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#1463 People Are Waking Back Up To The Need For Labor Unions (Throwback)
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2024-03-26
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#1618 Forget Equality, Embrace the Feminism of Freedom - Breaking entirely free from the structures of White supremacy and heteropatriarchy
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2024-03-23
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Bonus Sample #295 Cause it's all about control
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2024-03-21
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#1617 The Profitable and Political Moral Panic Around Trans People: Debunking Rapid Onset Gender Dysphoria, Groomers, and Detransitioning Misconceptions
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2024-03-19
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#1616 The Party of Putin and the Propaganda Leading the GOP to Trump and the US to Russian-Style Autocracy
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2024-03-15
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Bonus Sample #294 Answering men's cry for help
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2024-03-11
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#1165 To Exist is to Resist: Life and Activism in Occupied Palestine Working Toward Rights and Democracy For All in Israel (Throwback)
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2024-03-08
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#1163 Strange Bedfellows: Looking at why Ethno-Nationalists Admire Israel and the Violence Inflicted on Gaza (Throwback)
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2024-03-05
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Bonus Sample: #293 I love you, man
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2024-03-03
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#1615 Envisioning a LeftisÈ› Economic Future of Postcapitalism, High-Tech Automation, Universal Basic Income and a World (Mostly) Without Work
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2024-03-01
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#1614 Deep-Fakery and Deep Consequences for Democracy: AI-generated fake news threatens elections around the world and makes people question the ability to know what is real
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2024-02-28
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Bonus Sample #292 Techno Authoritarians vs Interoperabilities
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2024-02-25
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#1613 Breathless Speculation: Biden's Baggage, Trump's Tyranny, Misleading Media, Courts and Criminality
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2024-02-23
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#1612 New Tech and the New Luddite Movement; Inequitable Distribution of Benefits from New Technology Always Sparks Demands from Labor and AI is Rekindling the Old Arguments
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2024-02-20
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Bonus Sample #291 Recommendations and Manipulations
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2024-02-19
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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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