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The US puts the Hell in Health Care: For-profit insurance, Pharma, and the…

Destroying Education and Democracy for Fun and Profit (Throwback)

The Middle East War Process: Syria's Transition, Israel's Expansion, and B…

Wrestling with Ethical Consumption Under Capitalism (Throwback)

Bonus Edition: The Realignment Will Make You Seasick

Trump's Total Dominance Over the Republican Party and the Resistance Effor…

Dems Can't Have Their Billionaires and Beat Them Too: The politics of anti…

Bonus Edition: Rebuilding the Village

The Incompetence of Authoritarians: Trump's cabinet picks are all loyalty,…

Bonus Edition #329 - This Is Really Happening

Fighting Nihilism to Organize For Freedom Against Fascism

Pushing for Medicare For All in the Laboratories of Democracy (Throwback)

Bonus Edition: The Truth Shall Set Us Free

#MenToo: The Make America Male Again Election and the Media Driving the Me…

Beyond Thanksgiving: Telling Native Stories (Remix)

Keep an open mind, but not so open that your brains fall out

Bonus Sample: You Say You Want a Revolution

The Non-Exclusive Impact of White Supremacy and Misogyny on the Election

A Refresher on the Sham of Conservative Economic Populism and the Left Alt…

Private Equity: The worst of capitalism, amplified

We Are Going Back: Team post-election analysis

#1667 Billionaires and Ballots: The Best Democracy Money Can Buy

The Holy War Against America: The New Apostolic Reformation, Opus Dei, Eva…

Bonus Edition - Marketing: The Dirty Public Restroom of the Internet

The GOP Is A Grift And Was Long Before Trump

Capitalism doesn't live up to the hype (Throwback)

All That Gets Wrongly Blamed on Immigrants: Lies about the economy, crime,…

Bonus Edition: A little bit of knowledge is a dangerous thing

Mismanaging Capitalism Can Lead to Fascism (Inflation and the Working Clas…

Recovering from Disaster(ous) Policy Amid Disinformation: Hurricanes and W…

Bonus Edition: The Mess Joe Made

Renewing the Nuclear Age: Weapons, Energy, Climate Mitigation, and Risk

To See Each Other: A Beloved Nursing Home

Immigration is Actively Good for the Country Unless You're Racist

Bonus Sample: Solving Antisemitism

Criminalizing Pregnancy: The high cost in health, freedom, and even lives …

Conflagration Through Escalation: Israel expands the war to Lebanon to def…

Bonus Sample: Things That Go Vroom

Pileup on the Information Superhighway: Information Dispensation in the Ag…

Modeling Positive Masculinity: Between Tim Walz and the Manosphere, boys a…

Bonus Sample: Beauty is Truth, Truth Beauty

Red States, Where Democracy Goes to Die and Terrible Legislation is Born (…

Bonus Sample: Calculated Misery

How Far He Will Go: Election lies, intimidation, interference, insurrection

A Pivotal Moment for Big Tech, Both Old and New: Google Search, the A.I. B…

Demographics of Democracy: Decoding cohorts of voters that will decide the…

Bonus Sample: If you can't stand the heat, someone will profit from your m…

Money-N-Politics: SuperPACS, Crypto, Billionaires, and Public Funding of E…

How the GOP became the most destructive force in the world (Throwback)