Episodes

  • How Much Control Do You Have Over Your Mind?

    How Much Control Do You Have Over Your Mind?
    Jul 15 2026
    Spencer Greenberg discusses the science of self-improvement, why our thoughts and emotions can mislead us, and what it really takes to change.
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    54 mins
  • How Statistics Become Propaganda

    How Statistics Become Propaganda
    Jul 1 2026
    Aaron Brown discusses how research gets distorted, why sensational claims spread so quickly, and how to think more critically about the numbers behind the headlines.
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    53 mins
  • Can the Supreme Court Still Restrain Executive Power?

    Can the Supreme Court Still Restrain Executive Power?
    Jul 8 2026
    Clark Neily discusses the Supreme Court, executive authority, and why federal prosecutors wield too much power.
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    53 mins
  • Marjorie Taylor Greene: 'You're Not Being Represented!'

    Marjorie Taylor Greene: 'You're Not Being Represented!'
    Jun 29 2026
    Marjorie Taylor Greene discusses the future of the Republican Party, the resurgence of democratic socialism, and why the political establishment always wins
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    28 mins
  • The Right Way To Fight a Trade War

    The Right Way To Fight a Trade War
    Jun 26 2026
    Economist Soumaya Keynes discusses Trump’s tariff policies, how China changed the global economy, and why trade wars require restraint.
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    43 mins
  • Is AI Really Taking All the Jobs? Anthropic Co-Founder Reveals the Data.

    Is AI Really Taking All the Jobs? Anthropic Co-Founder Reveals the Data.
    Jun 24 2026
    Jack Clark discusses Anthropic's regulatory fights, the possibility of recursive self-improvement, and how AI could reshape the economy.
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    59 mins
  • What 1976 Got Right About America

    What 1976 Got Right About America
    Jun 17 2026
    Matt Welch discusses the forgotten reality of the bicentennial, the cultural impact of Roots, and why America doesn't need a single national story.
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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Why So Many People Feel Lost

    Why So Many People Feel Lost
    Jun 10 2026
    Rebecca Goldstein discusses the search for meaning, the roots of modern discontent, and how people build purpose in a secular age.
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    58 mins