Behind the Bastards

It Could Happen Here Weekly 141

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Aug 3, 2024
This week features a dive into the historical impact of the Olympics, unraveling their ancient Greek roots and the politicization of events like the 1936 Berlin Games. The podcast also critiques the humanitarian crisis in Gaza amid Biden's policies and examines the U.S.'s complex ties to Israel. On a lighter note, humor emerges from exploring LGBTQ dynamics at the Republican National Convention through Grindr, highlighting unexpected connections within a charged political atmosphere.
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1
Intro
00:00 • 1min
2
Exploring the Olympic Legacy
01:24 • 2min
3
From Play to Politics: The Evolution of Sports
03:44 • 21min
4
The Political Landscape of the 1936 Olympics and Its Legacy
24:16 • 5min
5
Migrants, the Olympics, and Community Voices
28:58 • 10min
6
Exploring Capital Accumulation
38:46 • 3min
7
Navigating Economic Theories: From Marxism to Neoclassicism
41:51 • 21min
8
Evolution of Economic Theories: From Keynesianism to Neoliberalism
01:02:23 • 2min
9
Revisiting Marxist Economics
01:04:50 • 15min
10
The Impact of Wealth on Identity and Conscious Consumerism
01:19:31 • 2min
11
Biden's Withdrawal and Gaza's Humanitarian Crisis
01:21:28 • 12min
12
ICJ Ruling on Israeli Settlements
01:33:13 • 8min
13
The U.S. Presidency and Israel: Examining Complex Ties
01:40:49 • 12min
14
A Critical Examination of Palestine and Political Legacies
01:52:33 • 1min
15
Political Turbulence and Humanitarian Crises
01:54:01 • 34min
16
Exploring LGBTQ Dynamics at the Republican National Convention
02:28:03 • 3min
17
Undercover at the RNC: A Grindr Experience
02:31:32 • 4min
18
Exploring Political Connections Through Proximity
02:35:57 • 2min
19
Navigating Connection at a Political Convention
02:38:18 • 4min
20
Navigating Grindr at the Republican National Convention
02:42:47 • 5min
21
Grindr and Politics: Unveiling User Dynamics
02:47:52 • 7min
22
Grindr Insights at the RNC
02:54:25 • 8min