268 Episodes

  1. Season 3 Episode 35: Ben's Joe Rogan Experience + Debunking Union Busters w/Valley Labor Report

    Published: 3/5/2022

  2. Season 3 Episode 34: Exploitation (ft. Lillian Cicerchia)

    Published: 2/24/2022

  3. Season 3 Episode 32: Naomi Karavani Kicks Ass, Takes Names, and Debunks Prager U

    Published: 2/15/2022

  4. Season 3 Episode 29: The Return of Slavoj Zizek

    Published: 1/30/2022

  5. Season 3 Episode 27: Scott Horton Debated Bill Kristol on America's Forever Wars

    Published: 1/16/2022

  6. Season 3 Episode 25: The Hitchens Brothers

    Published: 1/7/2022

  7. Season 3 Episode 23: Emma Vigeland vs. the Right (ft. Paul Prescod and Emma Vigeland)

    Published: 12/21/2021

  8. Season 3 Episode 20: A Very Bad Wizard Gives An Argument (ft. David Pizarro)

    Published: 12/7/2021

  9. GTAA Season 3 Episode 19: James Lindsay is a McCarthyite Lunatic

    Published: 11/30/2021

  10. Slavoj Zizek on Communism (& Kant Was Not a Critical Race Theorist)

    Published: 11/16/2021

  11. Season 3 Episode 15 - Ana Kasparian vs. Ben Shapiro

    Published: 11/9/2021

  12. Season 3 Episode 13: G.A. Cohen vs. Jason Brennan (and Ben is Co-Teaching a Marx Class with Thaddeus Russell)

    Published: 11/7/2021

  13. Season 3 Episode 11: The Full Charlie Kirk Debate w/Postgame Commentary

    Published: 10/27/2021

  14. Season 3 Episode 9 - How to Be An Anti-Capitalist in the 2020s (ft. Meagan Day)

    Published: 10/19/2021

  15. Season 3 Episode 7 - David Griscom and Matt Lech on Cryptocurrency

    Published: 10/14/2021

  16. Season 3 Episode 6: Post-Kirk Debate Thoughts & Lillian Cicerchia on Marx's Theory of History

    Published: 10/6/2021

  17. Season 3 Episode 4: Vivek Chibber vs. the Forces of Reaction

    Published: 9/28/2021

  18. Season 3 Episode 2 Preview - Joshua Blanchard on Bad Epistemic Company

    Published: 9/20/2021

  19. Thursday Night Debate Breakdown #1 ft. Jake Appet: Hasan Piker vs. Charlie Kirk

    Published: 9/17/2021

  20. Season 3 Episode 1: The Gang Goes to Prager University (ft. David Griscom and Jennifer Burgis)

    Published: 9/15/2021

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Give Them An Argument is a YouTube show and podcast dedicated to building a smarter, funnier and more strategic Left. New episodes are live on YouTube on Monday nights with an exclusive postgame for GTAA patrons after the main show. (To become a patron, go to patreon.com/benburgis and sign up for the monthly cost of a milkshake at a 50s nostalgia diner in 1994.) Past guests have included Slavoj Žižek, Richard Wolff, David Pizarro, Gregory Sadler, Glenn Greenwald, Krystal Ball, Bhaskar Sunkara, Sam Seder, Ana Kasparian, Emma Vigeland, Matt Christman, and Amber Frost. The show has also featured debates between host Ben Burgis and opponents ranging from Walter Block to Charlie Kirk.Ben is a philosophy professor, Jacobin columnist, and frequent debater. He did a regular "Debunk" segment on the Michael Brooks Show until 2020. He's appeared on the Debate Night with Charlie Kirk, System Update with Glenn Greenwald, Rising, Krystal, Kyle & Friends, the Majority Report w/Sam Seder & the Joe Rogan Experience.benburgis.compatreon.com/benburgis