Part One: How Conservatism Won
Robert sits down with David Bell to discuss how a consortium of rich failsons got together to fund a network of right wing think tanks and shift American culture in a fun new direction. (note: it was not actually fun at all) (2 Part Series) Sources: https://www.insidehighered.com/opinion/views/2023/05/09/launch-long-game https://www.forbes.com/sites/richardvedder/2020/01/06/the-collegiate-conservative-counter-revolution/?sh=efd1a87111c0 https://www.theatlantic.com/past/docs/politics/polibig/eastidea.htm https://msuweb.montclair.edu/~furrg/gned/laphamtentacles04.pdf https://theintercept.com/2022/08/25/student-loans-debt-reagan/ https://twitter.com/schwarz/status/1562521561118429187/photo/1 https://newsarchive.berkeley.edu/news/media/releases/2004/06/08_reagan.shtml https://www.bestcolleges.com/news/analysis/threat-of-educated-proletariat-created-the-student-debt-crisis/ https://michaelperelman.wordpress.com/2009/12/08/a-rationalization-for-educational-downsizing/ https://www.nytimes.com/1933/08/20/archives/germany-watches-zionist-congress-fears-it-may-stir-up-abroad-new.html https://www.nytimes.com/1931/09/06/archives/germany-is-moving-toward-the-centre-pressure-of-left-and-right-is.html https://www.nytimes.com/1933/02/26/archives/farming-put-first-in-german-plans-economic-policy-of-the-hitler.html https://louisville.edu/journal/workplace/issue6/franklin.html https://www.whitehouse.senate.gov/news/speeches/the-scheme-1-the-powell-memo/#:~:text=Powell%20recommended%20a%20propaganda%20effort,%2C%20political%20science%2C%20and%20sociology https://www.reaganlibrary.gov/archives/speech/january-17-1967-statement-governor-ronald-reagan-tuition https://archive.org/details/rampartsmagazine00ramp/page/28/mode/2up?view=theater See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2 Apr 20241h 25min
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30 Mar 20243h 4min
Part Two: The Real Bastard Was Health Insurance Companies All Along
Robert and Kaveh continue with another wacky fake doctor story that snowballs into a vast conspiracy by health insurance companies to make everyone else's life much worse.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
28 Mar 20241h 6min
Part One: The Fake Doctors Who Gave Everyone Alzheimer's
Robert sits down with Dr. Kaveh Hoda to tell several hilarious fake doctor stories that wind up exposing the dark heart of the health insurance industry. (2 Part Series)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
26 Mar 20241h 11min
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23 Mar 20242h 42min
Part Two: The Dennis the Menace Creator was a Shockingly Bad Man
Robert and Randy discuss Hank's unorthodox parenting methods, how he tried to get laid at Disneyland, and some very uncomfortable racism.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
21 Mar 20241h 2min
Part One: The Dennis the Menace Creator was a Shockingly Bad Man
Robert sits down with Randy Milholland to discuss Hank Ketcham, the creator of Dennis the Menace. Despite his cartoon's kid-safe nature, Hank mined his own wife and child for content while systematically destroying both of their lives. (2 Part Series) Sources: https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1990/05/05/denniss-dear-old-dad/3034ac5a-25fc4f92-ad9b-f3092c69ca67/ https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/dennis-the-menace/ https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Dennis-creator-Hank-KetchamCartoonist-who-2915346.php https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1986-03-26-vw-587-story.html https://carmelmagazine.com/archive/life-after-dennis-the-menace https://archive.is/ZpH29 https://prabook.com/web/dennis.ketcham/2384085 https://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/dennis-the-deviant/ https://heykidscomics.fandom.com/wiki/Dennis_Ketcham https://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2010/10/18/the-odd-case-of-dennis-themenace/ https://www.reddit.com/r/OldSchoolCool/comments/xuyjoo/dennis_the_menac e_creator_hank_ketchum_with_son/ https://www.grunge.com/289273/the-tragic-true-story-of-dennisthe-menace/ https://people.com/archive/dennis-grown-older-vol-40-no-5/ https://archive.org/details/merchantofdennis0000ketc/mode/2up?view=theater See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
19 Mar 20241h 4min
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16 Mar 20242h 59min
