Ro Khanna is Optimistic About the Internet

Ro Khanna is Optimistic About the Internet

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Shocking Facebook Secrets Revealed, JD Vance Meme Wars, and a $10,000 Conspiracy Bet

Shocking Facebook Secrets Revealed, JD Vance Meme Wars, and a $10,000 Conspiracy Bet

A new Facebook whistleblower has come forward with shocking allegations—seems like company execs have been trying to cozy up to everyone from the Chinese Communist Party to their own employees. Max an...

13 Mar 20251h 8min

Elon Musk v. Dollar Store Jon Favreau and How the UFC Conquered America

Elon Musk v. Dollar Store Jon Favreau and How the UFC Conquered America

Not too long ago, Donald Trump, Joe Rogan, and Dana White—Offline’s favorite power brokers—identified UFC as a pathway for reshaping culture and politics around their idea of masculinity. Rolling Ston...

6 Mar 20251h 38min

Elon Wellness Check, The Anti-Doge Revolt, and Some Actual Good News

Elon Wellness Check, The Anti-Doge Revolt, and Some Actual Good News

Twenty-one DOGE staffers resigned this week, citing the agency’s meddling in the federal government. Meanwhile, top DOGE Elon Musk was brandishing a chainsaw onstage at CPAC. And closer to home, a new...

27 Feb 20251h 9min

Why Elon Lies About DOGE and How To Fix Your Focus

Why Elon Lies About DOGE and How To Fix Your Focus

Special Government Employee Elon Musk has attempted to access our most personal data. Meanwhile, Billionaire Tech Mogul Elon Musk attempted to take over one of the biggest artificial intelligence comp...

20 Feb 20251h 20min

What Post-Democracy America Looks Like

What Post-Democracy America Looks Like

U.S. democracy is likely to break down during this second Trump presidency, but what lies ahead isn’t a traditional dictatorship. Dr. Steven Levitsky joins Offline to explain competitive authoritarian...

16 Feb 20251h 24min

Can Democracy Survive the Attention Wars? with Chris Hayes

Can Democracy Survive the Attention Wars? with Chris Hayes

MSNBC’s Chris Hayes joins Offline to discuss how our society’s commodification of attention has made us miserable while empowering authoritarians like Donald Trump. Chris’s new book, The Sirens’ Call,...

9 Feb 20251h 14min

Fighting the Broligarchs with Senator Chris Murphy

Fighting the Broligarchs with Senator Chris Murphy

Senator Chris Murphy joins Offline with a warning for his fellow Democrats: the longer we take to counter Trump’s horrifying shock and awe strategy, the harder it will be to get up off the mat.  The C...

2 Feb 20251h 22min

Trump's TikTok Dilemma, Crypto Cons Debunked, and The Truth About the Loneliness Epidemic

Trump's TikTok Dilemma, Crypto Cons Debunked, and The Truth About the Loneliness Epidemic

TikTok is back from the dead... at least for now. After a self-imposed shutdown and a shameless appeal to President Trump, the countdown to the TikTok ban has restarted. Meanwhile, the rest of Silicon...

26 Jan 20251h 11min

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