Current Affairs

575 Episodes

1. The Dysfunctions of Our "Democracy" and How To Fix Them (w/ Tom Geoghegan)

   Published: 4/17/2023
2. STAY WOKE: Vital Lessons From Black Musical History (w/ Samuel James)

   Published: 3/27/2023
3. The Entirely Predictable Collapse of FTX and the Future of Crypto Cons (w/ Stephen Diehl)

   Published: 11/29/2022
4. Why Socialism and Trans Liberation Need Each Other (w/ Shon Faye)

   Published: 11/29/2022
5. How a Marine Became a Critic of U.S. Imperialism (w/ Lyle Jeremy Rubin)

   Published: 11/29/2022
6. Why The Market Is Not The Economy (w/ Nomi Prins)

   Published: 11/29/2022
7. What Happens When McKinsey Shows Up?

   Published: 11/29/2022
8. The Editors Take a MasterClass: Anna Wintour Edition

   Published: 11/29/2022
9. Why Our Wars Never End (w/ Chris Hedges)

   Published: 11/29/2022
10. A Merciless Intellectual Brawl Between a YIMBY and a "Left NIMBY"

    Published: 11/29/2022
11. How Billionaires Plan To Escape The World They've Destroyed

    Published: 11/4/2022
12. How Giant Corporations Squeeze Every Last Penny Out of Writers and Musicians

    Published: 11/4/2022
13. How to Save Sick Piglets While Avoiding Jail Time (w/ Wayne Hsiung and Matt Johnson)

    Published: 11/4/2022
14. How To Be A Smart Media Critic Who Knows Propaganda When They See It

    Published: 11/4/2022
15. How Do You Create A Leftist Animated Cartoon That Is Actually Funny?

    Published: 11/4/2022
16. Why You Don't Need To Worry About "Superintelligent AI" Destroying The World (But Artificial Intelligence Is Still Scary)

    Published: 11/4/2022
17. The Exciting Rise of the New U.S. Leftist Movement (w/ Raina Lipsitz)

    Published: 11/4/2022
18. Why We Have To Teach Kids to Analyze and Debunk Propaganda

    Published: 11/4/2022
19. How the "Economic Style of Reasoning" Came to Dominate Social Policy

    Published: 11/4/2022
20. Vietnam Veteran W.D. Ehrhart on What Americans Still Don't Know About the War (Part II)

    Published: 10/4/2022