The Care Economy with Ai-jen Poo
Every day in the United States, 10,000 people turn 65, according to the UN Population Division. We are about to have the largest older population ever. At the same time, nearly 4 million babies are bo...
30 Touko 202352min
“The Shadow Docket” with Steve Vladeck
The Supreme Court has long had incredible authority to make decisions that affect millions of Americans. But in recent years, it has increasingly used its power to make stealth emergency decisions wit...
23 Touko 202354min
A gun industry insider perspective with Ryan Busse (2022)
We're republishing this episode, which was originally released in June of 2022. There are more guns than cars in the United States. And studies show that gun sales go up following mass shootings. Ryan...
16 Touko 202354min
The Explosion of Online Sports Betting with Eric Lipton
You’ve probably encountered an advertisement for sports betting in one form or another. In the past few years, there’s been a marked rise in the number of online sports betting ads from companies like...
9 Touko 202346min
TikTok’s Uncertain Future with Jacob Ward
TikTok is one of the fastest growing social media platforms in the world, and now has over a billion users worldwide. But its future in the United States remains in limbo. The Biden administration, ci...
2 Touko 202359min
The Abortionist “Written Out of History” with Jennifer Wright
Content warning: This episode contains occasional explicit sexual references and depictions of graphic events that some may find disturbing. Madame Restell is a figure you’ve likely never heard of. ...
25 Huhti 202350min
AI: “An Exponential Disruption” with Kate Crawford
You might be feeling that artificial intelligence is starting to seem a bit like magic. Our guest this week points out that AI, once the subject of science fiction, has seen the biggest rise of any co...
18 Huhti 202359min
What’s Behind Israel’s Unprecedented Protests with Edo Konrad
If you’ve been following international news, you’ve noticed the marked rise of protests and conflict in Israel. An unprecedentedly right-wing governing coalition has been elected with Netanyahu at the...
11 Huhti 202349min
