An Incalculable Loss (05/12/22)
We discuss the Biden administration's increasingly ambivalent attitude toward the pandemic as the US reaches one million deaths, and revisit the CDC's data on breakthrough deaths to try to get a bette...
12 Maj 20221h 14min
Teaser - Post-Roe w/ Melissa Gira Grant (05/09/22)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: www.patreon.com/posts/66210099 We speak with Melissa Gira Grant about the Supreme Court's draft decision that would overt...
10 Maj 20223min
Roe Decayed w/ Abby Cartus (Unlocked)
In light of the draft Supreme Court decision that would overturn abortion rights in the US, this week we're unlocking our deep dive on the oral arguments presented in that case, in an episode that was...
4 Maj 20221h 25min
Teaser - Social Murder w/ Nate Holdren (05/02/22)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: www.patreon.com/posts/65905776 We speak with Nate Holdren about Friedrich Engels' concept of "social murder" and the soci...
2 Maj 20225min
Thinking Like An Economist w/ Elizabeth Popp Berman (04/28/22)
Elizabeth Popp Berman joins us to discuss how what she calls the "economic style of reasoning" came to dominate US political debates in the 20th century, and the way it continues to constrain what is ...
28 Apr 20221h 10min
Teaser - Breakthroughs (04/25/22)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: www.patreon.com/posts/65598734 We discuss a troubling new report that, according to CDC data, 40 percent of U.S. covid de...
26 Apr 20224min
"We Have the Tools" (04/20/22)
We discuss the abrupt end of the transportation mask mandate, what people really mean when they assert that "We Have the Tools," and Benjamin Mazer's awful new Atlantic piece, "It’s Just Scaring Peopl...
20 Apr 20221h 11min
Teaser - A Death Panel History of 504, Part Two (04/18/22)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: www.patreon.com/posts/65302819 Part Two of our story of Section 504 continues with a look at the sit-in action itself—the...
19 Apr 20228min
