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Aug 2022
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#735 The US Government Is A Mediocre Lan...

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Hosts: Amanda, Alise, Milly, Rollie Williams

Topics:

  • Alex Jones gets his made-for-TV moment
  • Who is worse for the planet, Taylor Swift or Kyrsten Sinema?
  • Climate activist and comedian Rollie Williams joins to tell us why treehuggers are digging the Manchin-backed climate bill and how he creates humorous content around climate change

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