Comedian and Podcaster Jazz Grackle identifies as “non-binary” and “a-gender.” We discuss how radical members of the LGBT community go too far, and the ways that is backfiring on the movement.

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#183 “Social Issues"?

OG Yangster Jamie Paul (author of the American Dreaming substack) returns to the pod. We discuss: Why Andrew Yang lost the race for Mayor of New York City

#182 Why Yang Lost?

This is a crossover episode with fellow #YangGang podcast “Left in the Basement”. Check out their other content at LeftInTheBasement.com.

#181 Left in the Basement??

What are Andrew Yang’s chances of winning the race for Mayor of New York City? What has his campaign done right, what could they do better, and how can the Humanity First movement learn from it all?

#180 Yang for Mayor ?

Brett Beletz, a Jewish anti-fascist activist, joins the pod to ask: What is fascism? Why is it spreading? And how do we stop it?

#179 Fascist Creep ❌

Dave Vane used to be a socialist, having even run for office as a progressive back in the day. Today, he's a Libertarian.

#178 Why I Left the Left➡️

Matt MacCaughey, host of The Outrage Machine, joins the pod to discuss why people supported Donald Trump and what that means for the future of both parties.

#177 Why People Supported Trump?

Dylan Cronan, host of the new podcast “Left in the Basement,” grew up in the same small-town district as Marjorie Taylor Greene. We discuss the strange appeal of *insanity* in today’s political climate.

#176 Welcome to Crazy Town?

Jamie Paul is an OG Yangster who authors the “American Dreaming” blog. We discuss his recent piece "Why I Am Not a Populist."

#175 Why I Am Not a Populist?

Do people have free will? What are the criminal justice implications?

#174 Justice & Free Will⚖️

US primaries are a recent invention intended to democratize the nominating process. In practice, rather than empowering the majority, they’ve led to the outsize influence of two increasingly radical partisan minorities. Are primaries a failed experiment?

#173 Time to Ditch Primaries❓

Software engineer Ryan Cwynar explains how information technology can spread democracy abroad and strengthen it at home.

#172 Democracy Tech?

In this Nerds for Humanity crossover episode: Can President Biden unite our divided country? & Will Andrew Yang be Mayor of New York City?

#171 In the Nerd Zone?

#170 The Great Distancing?

Is defending our republic from Republicans the new War on Terrorism?

#169 The Trump Insurgency?

This show is an experiment in productive disagreement. We talk policy, from both a conservative and a progressive perspective, with an aim to finding common ground.

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