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Jun 6, 2024 • 55min

Argentina's President Javier Milei Loves Being the Skunk at the Garden Party

Argentina's new president, Javier Milei, advocates for libertarian policies in response to the country's economic crisis. By eliminating government ministries, cutting regulations, and privatizing state-run companies, Milei aims to combat high inflation. Despite facing criticism, his unorthodox approach resonates with Argentines seeking change and reform in the political system.
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Jun 4, 2024 • 34min

Ayaan Hirsi Ali: The Subversion of the West

Ayaan Hirsi Ali, author and human rights advocate, discusses the gradual subversion of Western ideals, warning of the dangers posed by cultural Marxism and political Islam. She highlights the erosion of values, the breakdown of societal institutions, and the threats to academic freedom. Ali emphasizes the need to recognize and combat subversive actions to preserve the foundations of Western societies.
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May 30, 2024 • 59min

How ‘Vice’ Went from a $6 Billion Media Empire to Bankruptcy

Explore the rise and fall of media giant Vice, from a $6 billion empire to bankruptcy. Insider insights reveal how identity politics and apologies for gonzo journalism led to its demise. Learn about the challenges of navigating journalism values in a changing media landscape.
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May 28, 2024 • 55min

Jerry Seinfeld on the Rules of Comedy—and Life

Legendary comedian Jerry Seinfeld discusses the enduring influence of 'Seinfeld', his controversial statements on terrorism, exploring comedy origins, traditional masculinity, contrasting NY and LA cultures, adapting to changing comedic norms, and sharing life lessons and perspectives.
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May 26, 2024 • 1h 5min

Is Israel's War Just? Eli Lake and Michael Moynihan v Briahna Joy Gray and Jake Klein

Journalist Eli Lake and commentator Michael Moynihan debate with Briahna Joy Gray and Jake Klein on the justness of Israel's war on Hamas at Dissident Dialogues. Topics include civilian casualties, AI use in warfare, historical roots of conflict, and the complexities of finding lasting peace.
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May 14, 2024 • 1h 22min

Nellie Bowles Knows Why So Many Progressives Lost Their Minds—She Almost Did, Too

Nellie Bowles, a former media darling of the progressive left, discusses her ideological transformation in the podcast. She reflects on the gap between leftist aims and realities, her shift in reporting, and the backlash faced for challenging narratives. The conversation explores media polarization, cancel culture, and the influence of progressive ideas on society. Bowles shares insights from her book 'Morning After the Revolution' and her journey towards liberation from ideological conformity.
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May 7, 2024 • 1h 26min

Ozempic: Silver Bullet or Devil’s Bargain?

Exploring the sudden popularity of the weight loss drug Ozempic, its potential as a lifesaving solution, and the debate surrounding its risks and effectiveness in treating obesity. Delving into the profit motives of big food and pharma industries and the historical parallels of drug risks. Navigating conflicting views on weight loss drugs, body positivity, and health concerns.
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May 2, 2024 • 12min

‘Small Talk’ with David Sedaris

Join America's favorite humorist, David Sedaris, as he shares his thoughts on the underappreciated joys of small talk. Explore language learning experiences, dark humor, and cultural insights through humorous anecdotes and reflections in this light-hearted episode.
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Apr 30, 2024 • 1h 27min

Should the U.S. Shut Its Borders? A Live Debate.

Debate on whether the U.S. should shut its borders with diverse perspectives, economic impact of immigration, historical context on labor dynamics, challenges with misinformation and security threats, relationship between immigration and cultural identity, and reflections on assimilation and voting outcomes.
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Apr 26, 2024 • 58min

Is Banning TikTok a Mistake? A Debate.

Debate over TikTok ban for national security, free speech rights vs government authority, foreign control of media, China's influence, data privacy concerns, and implications of TikTok's ownership on US users.

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