7 Liberalism in America (2018)
In this episode we explore Liberalism in America with the help of Dr. Eric Alterman. Have you ever heard of a liberal republican, conservative democrat? Not to long ago these were some ways that people described themselves politically.
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Books Mentioned on the show:
Why We’re Liberals: A Handbook for Restoring America’s Most Important Ideals.
The Cause: The Fight for American Liberalism from Franklin Roosevelt to Barack Obama
Inequality and One City: Bill de Blasio and the New York Experiment, Year One
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6 Denialism (2018)
What is denialism? We endeavor to answer this question with the help of our guest Mr. Shawn Otto.
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Check out Mr. Shawn Otto’s books mentioned in the show:
The War on Science: Who’s Waging It, Why It Matters, What We Can Do About It
Fool Me Twice: Fighting the Assault on Science in America
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5 Corporate Lobbying and Campaign Finance (2018)
4 Income and Economic Inequality and the Wealth Gap (2018)
Victor and Chris discuss income and economic inequality and the wealth gap with the help of some insight from Mr. Don Watkins.
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Check out Equal is Unfair: America’s Misguided Fight Against Income Inequality
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3 Corporate Lobbying in America (2017)
In this episode we discuss Corporate Lobbying in America with Dr. Benjamin Waterhouse. We discuss its history and how it works.
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Checkout his books:
Lobbying America: The Politics of Business from Nixon to NAFTA
The Land of Enterprise: A Business History of the United States
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2 Civic Education in America (2017)
Why is Civic Education important? We explore this question with Rebecca Burgess of AEI (American Enterprise Institute).
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Read Civic Education Professional Development: The Lay of the Land
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1 The Fairness Doctrine (2017)
In this episode we discuss the Fairness Doctrine with Dr. Juanita “Frankie” Clogston. We discuss what the Fairness Doctrine was, the history, the repeal, and the consequences.
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