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Recent Episodes

The Media War w/ Adam Johnson and Eric Levitz

Posted September 2, 2021 • 01:41:36

Media critic Adam Johnson and New York Magazine's Eric Levitz on the media's warmongering attack on Biden's withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan....

Chile w/ Aldo Madariaga & Camila Vergara

Posted August 26, 2021 • 01:59:31

Dan interviews scholars Aldo Madariaga and Camila Vergara about how Chilean politics have been playing out since the massive popular uprisings that...

Jesus and John Wayne w/ Kristin Kobes Du Mez

Posted August 12, 2021 • 02:19:00

Dan interviews historian Kristin Kobes Du Mez on her book Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation. "Having...

Inflation Politics with Tim Barker

Posted July 28, 2021 • 02:07:05

Inflation is once again at the center of political debate. Dan interviews Tim Barker to put monetary policy in its historical and class war context. Reading: Preferred...

How China Escaped Shock Therapy w/ Isabella Weber

Posted July 13, 2021 • 02:05:43

How China rejected neoliberal orthodoxy and became the new workshop of the world. Dan interviews economist Isabella Weber on her book How China Escaped...