The Origins of Public Education with Adam Harris
Ravi is joined by Adam Harris from The Atlantic to discuss the genesis of American education, the Reconstruction-era leaders who ensured “education for all,” and how the trials and tribulations from ...
17 Dec 202330min
Universities in the Hot Seat, Biden “Seizes” Drug Patents, Banning Hedge Funds from Housing
Harvard, MIT, and UPenn’s presidents testified before the House Committee on Education and the Workforce last week, and the controversy over their statements regarding antisemitism on campuses has alr...
14 Dec 202348min
Biden v. Netanyahu, Teetering Ukraine
President Biden issued an unexpected rebuke of Prime Minister Netanyahu and the state of Israel on Tuesday, condemning its military actions and warning that the government must change in order to main...
12 Dec 202346min
America’s Sick Healthcare System with Bethany McLean
Bethany McLean joins Ravi to discuss her new book The Big Fail, a groundbreaking indictment of how greed and lack of leadership left us unprepared for a global pandemic. Bethany McLean is a journalist...
7 Dec 202352min
Landlord Rights, Economy Vibes v. Data, Asian White Flight
Seattle says landlords cannot reject tenants for having a criminal record. Should the Supreme Court step in? Ravi and Rikki tackle the often overlooked and controversial topic of landlord rights. Inf...
5 Dec 202349min
Can Eric Adams Survive? Biden's Path To Victory, Flying Cars
Bradley Tusk joins Ravi to talk about Obvious In Hindsight, his new satire novel about a political campaign that aims to legalize flying cars. Ravi and Bradley then turn to the current political lands...
3 Dec 202352min
New AI Jobs, Genetic Miracle Cures, Charter Report Card
Is prompt engineer the dream job of the future? Rikki and Ravi explore the rise of AI-related jobs and debate how artificial intelligence will impact the workforce over the next several years. Do char...
30 Nov 202352min
Ceasefire, Against Official Statements, Teacher Gag Orders, Migrant Crisis
What happens now that Israel and Hamas have agreed to extend the ongoing ceasefire? Ravi is joined by guest co-host Isaac Saul to discuss the current status of the war and its likely outcomes. While P...
28 Nov 20231h 7min
