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Dec 2, 2024 • 2h 8min

323 – The Israel Palestine Kerfuffle

Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza is a horrifying nightmare. This episode is about that. Source Doc – https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RHRU63m75QjHrcKy_bB_QBYCEJbofcIGyhynaB90qNo Donate to the Palestinian Children’s Relief Fund:https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/gaza-recovery Support the podcast:https://www.patreon.com/srslywrong Opening theme by E JuneClosing theme by Conor Drake: https://soundcloud.com/conor-drake
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Nov 11, 2024 • 1h 50min

322 – Landlords, Rent Strikes, and Tenant Unions (w/Tracy Rosenthal & Leonardo Vilchis)

Tracy Rosenthal and Leonardo Vilchis, co-founders of one of the largest tenants’ unions in the USA and authors of "Abolish Rent," discuss the serious implications of housing inequalities. They humorously critique landlord reliance on absurd technologies while advocating for tenant organizing. The conversation highlights struggles of low-income residents amid gentrification and critiques a profit-driven housing system. Through shared experiences, they inspire collective action to reclaim housing rights and empower communities in the face of oppressive systems.
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Oct 28, 2024 • 1h 50min

321 – Utopian Justice

Imagine a world where justice is compassionate, not punitive! This discussion dives into the current flaws in justice systems, advocating for redemption over punishment. A humorous skit, featuring Captain Justice, contrasts traditional methods with restorative approaches. The chat also explores public urination in a utopian setting, blending satire with serious critiques. Ultimately, the focus is on crafting a holistic justice framework that prioritizes community support and equity, challenging listeners to rethink justice as a pathway to healing.
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Oct 9, 2024 • 1h 17min

320 – You Piece of Shit!

Dive into the comedic complexities of being a 'piece of shit'—what it really means, and how it shapes our self-perception. Explore hilarious anecdotes, including the fiery concept of 'Piece of Shit Island,' where moral failures become a reality show. Touch on the dark ethics of marketing that prey on insecurities, and discover how to combat self-criticism with humor and empathy. Ultimately, this lively discussion highlights the importance of compassion, self-acceptance, and the absurdity of our flawed human nature.
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Sep 26, 2024 • 1h 47min

319 – Housework

Housework is a universal struggle, often sparking humor and conflict among roommates. The discussion reveals how domestic chores disproportionately affect women, while also diving into cleaning hacks and personal strategies for keeping spaces tidy. Historical insights on the wages for housework movement shed light on the valuation of domestic labor. The podcast also highlights gender disparities in housework hours, exploring their implications on health and longevity. Finally, it encourages listeners to rethink the significance of unpaid labor and consider its essential role in society.
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Sep 3, 2024 • 1h 42min

318 – Peter Thiel is not a good guy

In this engaging discussion, controversial billionaire Peter Thiel, known for his significant yet contentious role in technology and libertarian ideologies, is scrutinized. The dialogue explores the ethical contradictions of his companies, particularly Palantir’s government contracts and implications for civil liberties. The conversation humorously delves into how surveillance affects society, critiques the paradoxes of libertarianism, and examines Thiel's polarizing influence on media narratives and political donation dynamics.
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Aug 27, 2024 • 1h 18min

317 – Rich People Ruin Everything

Dive into the world of wealth and its pitfalls! The discussion highlights how billionaires often feel isolated despite their riches, while wealth disparity worsens social justice issues. Exploring the absurdities of extravagant lifestyles, the speakers critique the power dynamics influenced by the ultra-rich. They advocate for systemic changes, like higher taxes, to address inequality. A humorous take on the serious question of whether abolishing wealth could lead to a fairer society illuminates the urgent need for economic reform.
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Aug 8, 2024 • 1h 13min

217 – Trash! (2020)

This classic Srsly Wrong episode now has a transcript! Whether stinking up our humble alleyways or our pristine twitter feeds, TRASH is something that everybody hates. But what, or who, is trash? This week, The Wrong Boys and their pal Trash Puppet use a magnifying glass to discover that trash is neither person nor object, but an Ideology Opening theme song by Trai Bohttps://traibo.bandcamp.com/  Closing theme by Punkerslut Donate to the show!http://www.patreon.com/srslywrong
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Jul 29, 2024 • 0sec

316 – WRONG WARS Ep 3 – For The Family

The WRONG WARS Saga Continues! When little Jeffy joins a cult, his father is left with no choice but to do what is necessary to save his son, even if it means betraying everything he believes in. Wrong Wars is a new audio comedy series from Srsly Wrong, available only on Patreon Listen to the full ep here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/109005671
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Jul 15, 2024 • 2h 27min

315 – Supply Supply Supply (w/Kate Willett)

We are joined by comedian and activist Kate Willett to discuss the housing crisis and what the real solutions are. Nimbys v yimbys, supply arguments, social housing, homelessness, and more! Support the show on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/srslywrong Check out Kate Willett:https://www.instagram.com/kate.willett/https://x.com/katewillettBooks Mentioned:– The Tenant Class – Ricardo Tranjan– Capital City: Gentrification and the Real Estate State – Samuel Stein– In Defense of Housing: The Politics of Crisis – David Madden & Peter Marcuse– The Right to the City – Henri Lefebvre– Building Our Future: Grassroots Reflections on Social Housing – https://www.populardemocracy.org/news/publications/building-our-future-grassroots-reflections-social-housing

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