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Sep 30, 2024 • 9min

Teaser: Episode 150 - Vote Harder (Ft. Justice Warriors)

This episode features the creators of 'Justice Warriors,' an insightful comic series that dives deep into the absurdities of activism and modern justice. They discuss the quirky characters, including Swamp Cop and Officer Shit, navigating the eccentric political landscape of Bubble City. The conversation explores the comic’s unique blend of humor and satire, highlighting its commentary on societal structures amidst a post-apocalyptic backdrop. Tune in for a thought-provoking look at survival and social themes in a richly imagined urban environment.
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Sep 27, 2024 • 1h 3min

Episode 149 - Pol Pod (Ft. Brendan from Blowback)

Brendan, a host from the podcast Blowback, dives into the intricate connection between Vietnam and Cambodia, highlighting the geopolitical turmoil during and after the Vietnam War. He explores the complex legacy of Prince Sihanouk, his multifaceted role, and the impact of past alliances on current U.S. foreign policy. The emotional challenges of selecting podcast topics related to conflict are also discussed, showcasing a balance between engagement and the gravity of human suffering. Hear insights into the brutal tactics of the Khmer Rouge and their lasting consequences.
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Sep 24, 2024 • 11min

Teaser Episode 149 - Pol Pod (Ft. Brendan from Blowback)

Brendan, a co-host of the Blowback podcast, joins to explore intriguing historical narratives. They discuss the art of selecting compelling topics while balancing sensitivity to human suffering. The conversation dives into the complex legacies of French colonialism in Cambodia and Vietnam, highlighting their distinct historical trajectories. Shifting alliances during World War II are analyzed, revealing how U.S. interests aligned with the Viet Minh. Brendan's insights make this a thought-provoking listen for history buffs and curious minds alike.
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Sep 20, 2024 • 1h 3min

Episode 148 - The Second Deprogram Debate

In this lively discussion, the alcoholic poet philosopher, known for weaving profound thoughts into poetry, faces off with doctor theory man, an expert in medical theories and their societal implications. They dive into a satirical debate on the U.S. economy, dissect immigration rhetoric, and tackle geopolitical tensions with humor. Absurd solutions for climate change are proposed, and contrasting visions for America’s future emerge, urging active participation from the audience. Expect laughter blended with a hearty critique of politics!
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Sep 18, 2024 • 12min

Episode 148 - Presidential Debate #2 Teaser

Dive into a hilariously unconventional presidential debate set in the Arctic, revealing the absurdity of political tactics. Witness a comedic clash over economic issues with exaggerated claims and witty banter. A candidate hilariously critiques the current economic state, vividly painting the challenges faced by the working class. Experience a satirical take on leadership, as outrageous statements critique opponents and highlight the chaotic political landscape. Get ready for laughter alongside sharp political commentary!
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Sep 13, 2024 • 1h 10min

Episode 147 - Macron is married to a P*dophile - Send New(d)s September

The show kicks off with a humorous take on minimalist setups, featuring a vintage explosives box as a table. Moving anecdotes reveal the trials of relocating, sparking discussions on lifestyle contrasts between Texas and Switzerland. Satirical critiques paint a dystopian future, while a poignant examination of school shootings highlights societal issues. Political maneuverings surface, with insights into Macron's strategies in France, alongside a jolly discourse on car theft juxtaposed with the Ukraine conflict. The hosts also tackle U.S. foreign policy and express gratitude to their supporters.
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Sep 10, 2024 • 13min

Teaser: Episode 147 - Macron is married to a P*dophile - Send New(d)s September

This episode is already available early for Patrons over at: https://www.patreon.com/TheDeprogramSupport the Podcast and get early as well as bonus episodes by donating. Help us stay 100% independent.Support the showSupport the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheDeprogramFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheDeprogramPod
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Sep 6, 2024 • 1h 18min

Episode 146 - Hasan Pog

Hasan Pog, a popular content creator known for his engaging social commentary, joins for a lively discussion. The conversation kicks off with humorous takes on fashion and cultural identities. They dive into Tito's complex legacy in Croatia and its impact on national identity. Hasan shares his contrasting experiences at a Democratic National Convention versus a Palestinian protest, critiquing political performativity. The dialogue also touches on the trials of content creation and the importance of grassroots movements in enacting real change.
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Sep 5, 2024 • 1h 14min

Episode 145 - Choices, Cars and Careers

The hosts dive into the evolution of podcasting and imagine hilarious costume ideas for future video content. They share amusing tales from apartment living, touching on cultural identities with a comedic spin. Political anecdotes blend humor with serious discussions on societal choices, including stories from the medical field. Luxury cars' societal perceptions spark debate, highlighting the stereotypes around BMWs and Cadillacs. They also explore the art of car detailing, mixing passion and business, while playfully thanking their patrons for support.
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Aug 23, 2024 • 1h 52min

Episode 144 - Project 2025 EXPOSED😲

Dive into a lively exploration of the intricacies surrounding energy drink culture and the caffeine chaos it breeds. The conversation cleverly critiques conservative narratives from recent media leaks while highlighting absurdities in political rhetoric. Intersecting topics like climate change, identity politics, and American exceptionalism are tackled with humor and sharp analysis. The hosts also dissect the implications of Project 2025 on workplace dynamics and the convoluted landscape of digital marketing during a politically charged era.

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