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Nov 2025
Nov. 9, 2025 "Cutting Through the Matrix" with Alan Watt --- Redux (Educational Talk From the Past): "If you build it..."
--{ "If you build it..."}-- What is the new project Melissa is working on? Who are Darick and Ula Chamberlain and when did they conceive this project? Original Talk Jan. 28, 2009 - Balfour Declaration, Rothschild - Dispensationalism, Premillenialism, Scofield Bible - Supersession ... Show More
1h 39m
Nov 2025
Nov. 2, 2025 "Cutting Through the Matrix" with Alan Watt --- Redux (Educational Talk From the Past): "The End of Morality in the New Corporate Feudal System"
--{ "The End of Morality in the New Corporate Feudal System"}-- Torture - "Patriotic" Shopping - Degradation of Society, Military Video Game Desensitization, Programmed New Culture. 100 Years War - Humanoids, Brain Chip - Elimination of Family Unit - A New Way. US Homeland Securi ... Show More
1h 14m
Oct 2025
Oct. 26, 2025 "Cutting Through the Matrix" with Alan Watt --- Redux (Educational Talk From the Past): "New Order Schemes to Track Your Dreams"
--{ "New Order Schemes to Track Your Dreams"}-- CTTM book club and other big projects - AI companion robots for elderly people - “RFID Will Protect You, Says Industry Lawyer” by Mark Baard -- RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) - Department of Homeland Security - “Public Safety ... Show More
1h 14m
Feb 2024
124. Daron Acemoglu on Economics, Politics, and Power
44m 32s
Apr 2022
107/ Black Anarchism, Abolition and the Radical Tradition w/ William C. Anderson
1h 40m
Sep 2023
Democracy’s existential crisis
Why is democracy worth saving? Sean Illing is joined by Astra Taylor, the author of the new book The Age of Insecurity: Coming Together as Things Fall Apart. They discuss the history and reality of insecurity and how we can fight for more sustainable and meaningful democratic pol ... Show More
51m 17s
Jun 2024
594. Your Brand’s Spokesperson Just Got Arrested — Now What?
43m 38s
Mar 2022
Margaret Atwood on Stories, Deception and the Bible
<p>A good rule of thumb is that whatever Margaret Atwood is worried about now is likely what the rest of us will be worried about a decade from now. The rise of authoritarianism. A backlash against women’s social progress. The seductions and dangers of genetic engineering. Climat ... Show More
1h 8m
Aug 2023
Conservative socialism?
What will American politics look like after Trump? Sean Illing is joined by Sohrab Ahmari to discuss his new book, Tyranny, Inc. Ahmari is one of the conservative intellectuals trying to map out a post-Trump future for the Republican Party, and his book is an attempt to justify a ... Show More
55m 50s
Jan 2022
94/ The Political Economy of Solarpunk w/ Andrew Dana Hudson
<p>This is a conversation with speculative fiction writer and sustainability researcher Andrew Dana Hudson. His stories have appeared in Slate Future Tense, Lightspeed Magazine, Vice Terraform, MIT Technology Review, Grist, Little Blue Marble, The New Accelerato ... Show More
1h 37m
Jul 2023
Midge Decter: Anti-Feminist Cold Warrior (w/ Moira Donegan & Adrian Daub)
<p>In this episode, Matt and Sam join Moira Donegan and Adrian Daub — co-hosts of the new podcast “<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-bed-with-the-right/id1696774612">In Bed With The Right</a>" — for an in-depth look at the life, times, and work of the late Midge D ... Show More
1h 22m
Aug 2023
How Martin Wolf Understands This Global Economic Moment
<p>The world economy has experienced many shocks over the past few years: A pandemic. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Skyrocketing inflation. These are the stories that have dominated headlines — and for good reason.</p><p>But they’ve also overshadowed a set of deeper, more fundame ... Show More
1h 29m
Mar 2024
579. Are You Caught in a Social Media Trap?
42m 16s
--{ "Bringing the New Age Movement into Patriotism - The Secret Truth Interview w/ Alan Watt"}--
Original Broadcast Nov. 1, 2008, "The Secret Truth" with George Butler and Charlotte Littlefield Brown on Genesis Communication Network -
Planned World, Changes - Authors, "Conspiracy" and "Patriot" Movement Blending with the New Age, Fortune-Telling - Michael T ... Show More
<p>Economist Daron Acemoglu likes to tackle big questions. He tells Steve how colonialism still affects us today, who benefits from new technology, and why democracy wasn’t always a sure thing.</p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>SOURCE:</strong><ul><li><a href="https://economics.mit.edu/ ... Show More
<p>This is a conversation with<a href="https://williamcanderson.info/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">William C. Anderson</a>, author of the book<a href="https://www.akpress.org/nationonnomap.html" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><em><strong>The Natio ... Show More
<p>It’s hard to know whether the benefits of hiring a celebrity are worth the risk. We dig into one gruesome story of an endorsement gone wrong, and find a surprising result.</p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>SOURCES:</strong><ul><li><a href="https://economics.cornell.edu/john-cawley">J ... Show More
<p>Economists have discovered an odd phenomenon: many people who use social media (even you, maybe?) wish it didn’t exist. But that doesn’t mean they can escape.</p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>SOURCES:</strong><ul><li><a href="https://home.uchicago.edu/bursztyn/">Leonardo Bursztyn</a ... Show More
