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Apr 9, 2023 • 1h 3min

David McCormick, "Superpower in Peril"

Former Bridgewater Associates CEO and 2022 US Senate candidate David McCormick (R-PA) outlined his vision for a better future for America. He was interviewed by Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Technology and International Affairs Program senior fellow Jon Bateman.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Apr 2, 2023 • 1h 2min

Matthew Desmond, "Poverty, By America"

Pulitzer Prize–winning author and sociologist Matthew Desmond shared his views on how Americans can spread their wealth so that everyone is prosperous.  He was interviewed by New York Times Reporter and author Jason DeParle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 26, 2023 • 1h 5min

Angela Saini, "The Patriarchs - The Origins of Inequality"

Science journalist Angela Saini explored the origins of patriarchy and how it spread to societies around the world. She was interviewed by author and Women's Media Center director Soraya Chemaly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 19, 2023 • 1h 4min

Kathleen McLaughlin, "Blood Money: The Story of Life, Death, and Profit Inside America's Blood Industry"

Journalist Kathleen McLaughlin looked at how & why selling blood plasma has turned into a $20 billion dollar business for the medical industry.  She was interviewed by Stat News investigative reporter Olivia Goldhill. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 12, 2023 • 57min

Mia Love, "Qualified"

Former Republican Representative from Utah, Mia Love reflects on her journey to Congress and why she believes more women and minorities should run for office. She's interviewed by Axios Senior Politics Reporter Eugene Scott.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 5, 2023 • 60min

Nick Tabor, "Africatown - America's Last Slave Ship and the Community It Created"

Nick Tabor traced the history & impact of nearby industries on Africatown in Alabama, a community established by the last slaves brought to the U.S. in 1860. He reported on the conditions of the community up through today with some direct descendants of the founders of Africatown still residing in the community.  He was interviewed by White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council Vice Chair Catherine Flowers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 26, 2023 • 1h 4min

Todd Bensman, "Overrun - How Joe Biden Unleashed the Greatest Border Crisis in U.S. History"

Center for Immigration Studies fellow Todd Bensman took a critical look at the immigration issues at the U.S. southern border. He was interviewed by Daily Caller investigative immigration reporter Jennie Taer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 19, 2023 • 1h 4min

Joanna Schwartz, "Shielded - How the Police Became Untouchable"

UCLA law professor Joanna Schwartz examined how the U.S. legal system handles police misconduct. She was interviewed by New York Law School professor Kirk Burkhalter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 12, 2023 • 1h 5min

Maya Kornberg, "Inside Congressional Committees"

Author Maya Kornberg looked at the functions of congressional committees and examined their strengths and weaknesses.  She was interviewed by American Enterprise Institute senior fellow Kevin Kosar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 5, 2023 • 1h 2min

Saket Soni, "The Great Escape"

Author and community organizer Saket Soni retold the story of how a group of men from India came to the U.S. as guest workers and became trapped in forced labor. He was interviewed by Migration Policy Institute senior fellow Muzaffar Chishti.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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