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Nov 2024
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Why We're Not Voting

BEN
About this episode

On the eve of elections here in the United States, co-hosts Ben & Mike break down the argument for opting out and choosing not to vote, using a selection of philosophy, comedy, and music through which to view this topic. In this conversation they discuss:

  • Discourse on Voluntary Servitude by Étienne de La Boétie
  • Why I Don't Vote by George Carlin
  • Free State of Mind by The Mammals

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Music by
Chris Merenda

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