Best Commander Clash Podcasts (2024)

When U.S. presidents clash with corporate titans, what tips the balance of power? In The Power and the Money: The Epic Clashes Between Commanders in Chief and Titans of Industry (Regnery History, 2024), acclaimed presidential historian Tevi Troy takes readers on a riveting journey through the biggest battles between CEOs and the nation's commander …

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Justene Hill Edwards, "Savings and Trust: The Rise and Betrayal of the Freedman's Bank" (Norton, 2024) 42:00

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In Savings and Trust: The Rise and Betrayal of the Freedman's Bank (W. W. Norton, 2024), Justene Hill Edwards exposes how the rise and tragic failure of the Freedman’s Bank has shaped economic inequality in America. In the years immediately after the Civil War, tens of thousands of former slaves deposited millions of dollars into the Freedman’s Ban…

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Adam Hanieh, "Crude Capitalism: Oil, Corporate Power, and the Making of the World Market" (Verso, 2024) 1:34:05

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Oil is everywhere. It’s in our cars, it’s in the fertilizer used to grow our food, and it’s in the plastics used to produce and transport our consumer goods, to name just a few prominent uses. How did oil come to occupy its central position in the world economy? How did corporate power shape the uptake, pricing, and distribution of oil and petroche…

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From Rubinomics to Bidenomics: On the Democratic Party’s Shifting Trade & Industrial Policy 1:00:01

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This is episode two Cited Podcast’s new season, the Use & Abuse of Economic Expertise. This season tells stories of the political and scholarly battles behind the economic ideas that shape our world. For a full list of credits, and for the rest of the episodes, visit the series page. This episode looks at shifting landscape of economic thinking wit…

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Week 9 NFL Preview & Picks: Lions-Packers, Kirk Cousins vs. Dak Prescott + Undefeated Chiefs on MNF 1:01:33

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Mike Renner and Kyle Long sit down to pick and preview every game from Week 9 of the NFL season. Intro (0:00) Injured QB Watch (1:38) Week 8 Lock Review (6:06) Texans @ Jets (6:54) Patriots @ Titans (11:15) Saints @ Panthers (13:46) Chargers @ Browns (16:17) Broncos @ Ravens (21:23) Raiders @ Bengals (25:40) Dolphins @ Bills (27:28) Cowboys @ Falco…

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Dariusz Wojcik et al., "Atlas of Finance: Mapping the Global Story of Money" (Yale UP, 2024) 1:17:25

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From the emergence of money in the ancient world to today’s interconnected landscape of high-frequency trading and cryptocurrency, the story of finance has always taken place on an international stage. Finance is one of the most globalized and networked of human activities, and one of the most important social technologies ever invented. Atlas of F…

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Film Review: Young QB Development, Mid-Season MVP Race & the Unwritten Rules of Football + Mailbag 1:12:39

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Mike Renner and Kyle Long welcome Leger Douzable to grind the tape on some of the most interesting stories of the week. Then, they open up the mailbag and answer YOUR questions. Intro (0:00) Ravens Trade for Diontae Johnson (0:45) Vikings Trade for Cam Robinson (8:12) Young QB Development (11:10) Mid-Season MVP Race (27:15) Unwritten Rules of Footb…

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The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly: Rams WR Duo Shines, Titans QB Woes, Bengals Struggle!

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In this week’s episode of "The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly," we dive into the biggest highs and lows from NFL Week 8! For the Good, we spotlight the Rams’ impressive turnaround with the return of their dynamic WR duo, Cooper Kupp and Puka Nacua, whose chemistry has revitalized the offense. In the Bad, we examine the Titans' ongoing quarterback stru…

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NFL Week 8 Review: Commanders Hail Mary Thriller + MNF Preview!

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NFL Week 8 was packed with wild upsets, thrilling finishes, and record-breaking moments! Join us as we dive into the Commanders' last-second Hail Mary win over the Bears, who seemed to celebrate victory too soon. We break down how Washington pulled off the miracle play, leaving Chicago stunned. We also discuss the Browns’ shocking upset over the Ra…

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Why War? (Guest: Richard Overy) 54:03

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Heartland’s Tim Benson is joined by renowned historian Richard Overy to discuss his new book, Why War? They chat about why has war been such a consistent presence throughout the human past, and indeed in the human present, and what are the major drivers and motivations for war, how each has contributed to organized conflict, and whether humanity wi…

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Week 9 Power Rankings: Browns, Rams, Broncos move up, Bears, Seahawks, and Titans drop w/Pete Prisco 59:02

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Mike Renner and Kyle Long are joined by the Power Rankings Professional Pete Prisco to break down Pete's Week 9 Power Rankings. Then they debate NFL Week Nine's great questions before finally building the perfect RB. Intro (0:00) MNF Recap Giants-Steelers (0:53) Power Rankings - Too High (14:56) Power Rankings - Too Low (18:59) Power Rankings - Jus…

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Eric Helleiner, "The Neomercantilists: A Global Intellectual History" (Cornell UP, 2021) 52:56

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At a time when critiques of free trade policies are gaining currency, The Neomercantilists: A Global Intellectual History (Cornell UP, 2021) helps make sense of the protectionist turn, providing the first intellectual history of the genealogy of neomercantilism. Eric Helleiner identifies many pioneers of this ideology between the late eighteenth an…

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Mark W. Geiger, "Floor Rules: Insider Culture in Financial Markets" (Yale UP, 2024) 1:15:26

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Are financial markets lawless and irrational? It may seem that way from the outside, but for market insiders there are multiples sets of rules that they break at their peril. Official rules set by law or by the exchanges exist alongside unofficial rules, or floor rules. Between these, it is the floor rules -- the norms followed by other insiders --…

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NFL Week 8 Recap & Grades: Bears-Commanders Hail Mary, Browns stun Ravens, Jets flounder & More 1:30:57

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Mike Renner and Kyle Long break down all of the weekend's NFL action and see what they've learned from watching the games. Intro: (0:00) Anthony Richardson takes himself out (1:22) Bears @ Commanders (8:06) Ravens @ Browns (20:54) Packers @ Jaguars (27:24) Cowboys @ 49ers (34:19) Colts @ Texans (39:34) Chiefs @ Raiders (44:19) Jets @ Patriots (46:5…

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074– MUP Shorts – Command Dice Rerolled 44:41

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After Danny accused Chris of moral cowardice, in not including Danny's take on the Command Dice (Sling shot in one hand, toilet roll in the other). Chris sits down with Danny to get the other side of the coin, and looks through the other end of the Telescope. Edited by Fred On Table Top Website - https://www.beastsofwar.com/featured/new-chapter-ont…

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Andrew deWaard, "Derivative Media: How Wall Street Devours Culture" (U California Press, 2024) 1:21:47

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Sequels, reboots, franchises, and songs that remake old songs—does it feel like everything new in popular culture is just derivative of something old? Contrary to popular belief, the reason is not audiences or marketing, but Wall Street. In this book, Andrew deWaard shows how the financial sector is dismantling the creative capacity of cultural ind…

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Simon Kuznets and the Invention of the Economy 1:05:56

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Economics sometimes feels like a physics–so sturdy, so objective, and so immutable. Yet, behind every clean number or eye-popping graph, there is usually a rather messy story, a story shaped by values, interests, ideologies, and petty bureaucratic politics. In Cited Podcast’s new mini-series, the Use and Abuse of Economic Expertise, we tell the hid…

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Matilde Masso, "Contested Money: Towards a New Social Contract" (Routledge, 2023) 51:54

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Discussing money is always accompanied by controversy as well as enchantment. Debating what money is and how it performs its main functions in the contemporary economy is fundamental to understanding the social consequences of money transformation associated with the digital revolution. This book explores the links between the current and prospecti…

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Week 8 NFL Preview: Cowboys-49ers clash, Tua Tagovailoa returns vs Kyler Murray + NFC South Showdown 1:18:42

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Mike Renner and Kyle Long sit down to preview every game from Week 8 of the NFL season. Intro (0:00) Bryce Young to Start (1:09) Tua Tagovailoa Returns (2:58) Jameson Williams Suspended (7:34) Week 7 Lock Review (11:35) Vikings @ Rams (12:25) Cardinals @ Dolphins (15:55) Jets @ Patriots (18:08) Eagles @ Bengals (23:04) Packers @ Jaguars (27:39) Fal…

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Film Review: Is Russell Wilson BACK? Ideal Trade Deadline Deals, Comeback Player of the Year + More 1:08:38

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Mike Renner and Kyle Long welcome Leger Douzable to grind the tape on some of the most interesting stories of the week. Then, they open up the mailbag and answer YOUR questions. Intro (0:00) Father-Son NFL Duos (0:43) Chiefs Trade for DeAndre Hopkins (3:25) Hypothetical Trades (11:32) Is Russell Wilson BACK? (18:25) Comeback Player of the Year (28:…

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Week 7 NFL Breakdown: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly Moments

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In this Week 7 NFL Review, we break down the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. The Good? Saquon Barkley’s standout performance in the Giants' clash against the Eagles. The Bad? The Colts' tough week and struggles on both sides of the ball. The Ugly? Deshaun Watson and the Browns' ongoing issues. Plus, we debut our brand-new segment, 'Hot Seat, Cold Thro…

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Save Money By Skipping on these Expensive Cards! 1:06:03

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Eh, your deck is probably fine without them!By MTGGoldfish, Inc.

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Week 8 Power Rankings: Eagles, Seahawks and Cardinals rise, Falcons & Chargers tumble w/Pete Prisco 54:49

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Mike Renner and Kyle Long are joined by the Power Rankings Professional Pete Prisco to break down Pete's Week 8 Power Rankings. Then they debate NFL Week Eight's great questions before finally building the perfect QB. Intro (0:00) MNF Recap Ravens-Buccaneers (1:10) MNF Recap Chargers-Cardinals (7:53) Power Rankings - Too High (19:53) Power Rankings…

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Wright Thompson “The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi” 55:28

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“Power of persuasion.“ Chatter rolls with Claude, David, Torie, and our favorite writer/author/entrepreneur Michael Croley. Claude’s going all in on the horses. Mike, David, Claude, and Torie (not her really) break down the chaos of NIL in college sports. Wright Thompson zooms in to share “The Barn,” his truly groundbreaking work on the 1955 murder…

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NFL Week 7 Review + MNF Doubleheader Preview | Jaguars Dominate in London!

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In this episode of The Franchise Tag, we break down all the key moments from Week 7 in the NFL, including the Jaguars' dominant 28-14 win over the Patriots in London. Doug Pederson's squad secures a much-needed victory, improving to 2-5, with Trevor Lawrence playing well and Parker Washington setting a record for the longest punt return in an inter…

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073– MUP Shorts – Celestians - Superman or Thor? 1:00:42

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Mark & Wiki Dave get back together to talk about the Shining Ones.. What is your favorite type? The Celestians! Stick around for the big give away! Edited by Fred On Table Top Website - https://www.beastsofwar.com/featured/new-chapter-ontabletop-retail-store-update/ You Tube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCV9FQJzreW8stzsij9WnLOA?themeRe…

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A Voice in Their Own Destiny: Reagan, Thatcher, and Public Diplomacy in the Nuclear 1980s (Guest: Anthony Eames) 1:13:38

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Heartland’s Tim Benson is joined by Anthony Eames, director of scholarly initiatives at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute, non-resident fellow at the Foreign Policy Research Institute, and professorial lecturer at the Elliott School of International Affairs at The George Washington University, to discuss his new book, A Voice …

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NFL Week 7 Recap & Grades: Steelers pound new-look Jets, Chiefs Own 49ers, Lions nip Vikings & More 1:40:09

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Mike Renner and Kyle Long break down all of the weekend's NFL action and see what they've learned from watching the games. Intro (0:00) QB Carousel (2:25) Jets @ Steelers (10:59) Texans @ Packers (18:08) Lions @ Vikings (27:09) Chiefs @ 49ers (38:06) Bengals @ Browns (47:11) Raiders @ Rams (51:40) Seahawks @ Falcons (54:47) Panthers @ Commanders (5…

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Jets Land Adams, Bills Add Cooper – Breaking Down the Week’s Biggest Trades

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In this episode of The Franchise Tag, we dive into the two biggest trades of the week: Davante Adams reuniting with Aaron Rodgers as he heads to the Jets, and Amari Cooper's move to the Buffalo Bills. What do these blockbuster trades mean for both teams as they gear up for a playoff push? We also take a closer look at the future of Doug Pederson wi…

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Week 7 NFL Preview: Chiefs-49ers Super Bowl Rematch, C.J Stroud vs. Jordan Love + MNF Doubleheader 1:10:02

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Mike Renner and Kyle Long sit down to preview every game from Week 7 of the NFL season. Intro (0:00) Tom Brady Raiders Ownership (1:04) Week 6 Locks Review (5:16) Broncos @ Saints (5:52) Patriots @ Jaguars (10:29) Titans @ Bills (13:44) Texans @ Packers (17:39) Dolphins @ Colts (22:30) Bengals @ Browns (26:09) Eagles @ Giants (31:35) Seahawks @ Fal…

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NFL Mailbag: Deshaun, Dak & Tua - the future of QB contracts, Jets are too late + artful HB screens 1:09:20

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Mike Renner and Kyle Long welcome Leger Douzable to the show and take a deep dive into some of the most interesting storylines from the week. Then, they open up the mailbag and answer YOUR questions. Intro (0:00) TRADES! (0:36) The Art of the HB Screen (14:00) Jet's Adams Trade Too Late? (24:00) The Future of QB Contracts (33:10) Mailbag (42:19) Vi…

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Week 7 Power Rankings: Chargers, Bears & Bucs creep up, Cowboys and Seahawks free fall w/Pete Prisco 1:04:15

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Mike Renner and Kyle Long are joined by the Power Rankings Professional Pete Prisco to break down Pete's Week 7 Power Rankings. Then the Jets break news AGAIN by trading for Davante Adams. Finally they finish by drafting the perfect team using historic units from 2000 onward. Intro (0:00) MNF Recap Bills top Jets (0:26) Power Rankings - Too High (1…

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We Try to Bracket Cards 1:09:15

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Let's classify cards according to Wizards' new Bracket system for Commander.By MTGGoldfish, Inc.

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NFL Week 6 Rewind: Bears Cruise Past Jaguars + Monday Night Football Insights

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Join us on The Franchise Tag as we recap all the thrilling action from NFL Week 6! Special guest Ben Isaac, author of The American Football Revolution, breaks down the Bears' commanding 35-16 win over the Jaguars in London. We also analyze the nail-biting Ravens vs. Commanders game, where Jayden Daniels continued to shine despite the Commanders’ na…

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Christian Velasco, "Commercial Banking in Kenya: A History from Colonisation to Digital Age" (Routledge, 2024) 56:25

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Commercial Banking in Kenya: A History from Colonisation to Digital Age (Routledge, 2024) investigates the impact of commercial banks in Kenya right through from their origins, to their role during the colonial period, the process of adaptation following independence, and up to their responses to new challenges and economic policies in the twenty-f…

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Passyunk Avenue Live

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We are live in Passyunk Avenue talking about all things NFL. Vikings vs Jets reaction, Bears training session and then discussing this weeks games Thursday Night Football Seattle vs 49ers Jags vs BearsBy The Franchise Tag

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To Run the World: The Kremlin's Cold War Bid for Global Power (Guest: Sergey Radchenko) 1:15:07

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Heartland’s Tim Benson is joined by Sergey Radchenko, Wilson E. Schmidt Distinguished Professor at the Henry A. Kissinger Center for Global Affairs at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, to discuss his new book, To Run the World: The Kremlin's Cold War Bid for Global Power. They chat about how the Soviet struggle with the Un…

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