Best Barely Protestant Podcasts (2024)

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Where do we go from here? (Trailer) 0:23

1+ y ago0:23

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Bare Minimum Monday and Silent Protesting. 0:09

1+ y ago0:09

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Ok, this is going to get crazy! I’m going to have a few guests to explain Bare Minimum Mondays and Silent Protesting. Why, how, and where’s this going?

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Naty T. Smith on the Chilean Constitutional Referendum 53:52

2y ago53:52

53:52

My conversation with Naty T. Smith the co-host of the Money on the Left podcasts about the Constitutional Referendum in Chile. We talk on the causes of the defeat of the proposal for a new constitution which would have replaced the one from the Pinochet era from the origins of the new Constitutional Convention and the controversies it followed to d…

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Brianna Coyle on the Mises Caucus takeover of the Libertarian Party 38:04

2+ y ago38:04

38:04

My conversation with Brianna Coyle a former activist at the Libertarian Party. We talk about the takeover of the Libertarian Party by the Mises Caucus and why this right-turn could mean for the party regarding elections as well as the paths for former members leaving the party.

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Nassreddin Taibi on European Politics 51:14

2+ y ago51:14

51:14

Conversation with Nassreddin Taibi from Europe Elects about European Politics. We talk about the political reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic and war in Ukraine as well as how Europe is facing challenges like immigration and climate change.

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Natalie Smith on Chilean Politics 1:06:20

3y ago1:06:20

1:06:20

I talked with Natalie Smith an American based in Chile and co-host of the Superstructure Podcast. We talk about Chilean politics from the social explosion in 2019, Chile under lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Constitutional Convention and the general elections at the end of this year that likely would put the insurgent leftist Gabriel Bor…

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Alex Bare on the protests in Colombia 48:48

3+ y ago48:48

48:48

My conversation with Alex Bare an International Relations graduate and Fulbright in Colombia to talk about the protests in Colombia. We talk particularly about the role of indigenous people, Afro-Colombian community, feminist activists, the LGBTQ movement as well as student organizations and unions in the massive protests. We talk about the role of…

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Karol Karpinski on Bangladesh, International Education and the Globalization of Football 58:53

3+ y ago58:53

58:53

My conversation with the Polish economist Karol Karpinski. We talked about developmental policies in Bangladesh, the role of the English language in international education and football as a global sport.

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Hope Center 31:24

3+ y ago31:24

31:24

Rayna Brown sits down with me to discuss her work at the Hope Center in Springfield Massachusetts.

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Kenneth Sánchez on Pedro Castillo, Keiko Fujimori and the elections in Peru 1:11:59

3+ y ago1:11:59

1:11:59

My conversation with Peruvian journalist Kenneth Sánchez about the presidential election in Peru. We talk briefly about the first round of the election that had an open field with 18 candidates to then center on the second round of the election with Pedro Castillo and Keiko Fujimori in the context of Peru being one hardest hit countries by the COVI…

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Frank Miroslav on Science and the Left 1:13:32

3+ y ago1:13:32

1:13:32

Conversation with Frank Miroslav a writer at C4SS and The Plausible Possible as well as the host of the podcast All Power to the Imagination. We talk about radical scientists, crypto-currencies and nuclear power.

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Alex McHugh on Religion and Radical Politics 1:40:23

3+ y ago1:40:23

1:40:23

Conversation with Alex McHugh a writer and coordinator at C4SS. We talk about the intersection of religion and radical politics from Islamophobia being disguised as Secularism, Jewish Anarchism, the relationship between queer identity and spirituality and the possibility of multi-confessional alliances against authoritarianism everywhere. Note: In …

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Rashida Rosario-Daniel 41:56

3+ y ago41:56

41:56

I am so excited to be talking with Rashida tonight. She has an extensive and impressive resume. She graduated from Springfield College with a Masters in Education and Educational Counseling. She then went on to work as the Regional Director of Residential Services for Northeast Center for Youth and Families. From there she went back to her hometown…

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Section 35 33:28

3+ y ago33:28

33:28

Today I am so proud to have my daughter, Sarah with me. We are going to discuss in detail the process of involuntarily committing someone to treatment. I hope you are able to take a listen to Sarah talk about her journey through treatment both voluntarily and involuntarily.

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Episode 3 33:35

3+ y ago33:35

33:35

Please join me and my daughter Sarah talk about her journey through voluntary and involuntary treatment and the process of what a Section 35 looks like in the state of Massachusetts.

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Episode 2 Chris Crescione 40:09

3+ y ago40:09

40:09

This week I have a special guest. Chris Crescione, who is also my brother. He has an extensive career that includes the Navy Seals, Teach For America, and police work in the Maricopa Community College Police Force. Please join in to an amazing conversation about how police work is intertwined with the mental health and very special stories of his t…

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#2 Clean Slate with Joan Erwin 40:53

3+ y ago40:53

40:53

Joan Erwin has not only been a dear friend and mentor, but incredibly knowledgeable in the field of addiction, and mental health. She is the former Senior Vice President of Business and Development at CleanSlate Centers, and currently works as the Senior Vice President of Innovation at Promises Behavioral Health. I thank her from the bottom of my h…

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RX#Express #1 0:43

3+ y ago0:43

0:43

This is a introduction to what RX#Express is and what we are going to discuss. I hope you can join me and our guests in our conversations about how to work towards creating a mental health system that is more effective and available. And thank you for all your support.

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Matheus Calderón on Peruvian protests 1:11:40

4y ago1:11:40

1:11:40

Conversation with Matheus Calderón a cultural critic and curator of Comité de Lectura. We talk about how the protests that bring down the coup in Peru have been influencing political panorama and why protests continue in different parts of the country while also reflecting about the connection between the informal economy and Peruvian identity.…

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Say THIS Instead of "Sorry I'm Late" - Quick Tip 2:08

4y ago2:08

2:08

Next time you are late to meet someone or late to a meeting, instead of "Sorry I'm late" say "thank you for waiting" instead. "Sorry" puts people in a defensive state and zaps the energy, while "thank you" puts people at ease with gratitude and brings a sense of positive energy. Another tip is to contact the person you are meeting the second you kn…

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Elena McGrath on Bolivian History and Politics 1:45:01

4y ago1:45:01

1:45:01

Conversation with Elena McGrath an Assistant Professor of History at Union College. We talk about the rise, fall and rise again of the MAS as well as the role played by Evo Morales and what role could Luis Arce and David Choquehuanca play in the future. We also talk about indigenous resistance, feminist struggles, black market economics and El Alto…

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Jesse Walker on Anarchy, State and Paranoia 36:03

4y ago36:03

36:03

Conversation with Jesse Walker. He is the books editor at Reason Magazine as well as the author of The United States of Paranoia. We talk about recent conspiracies like QAnon, the boogaloo movement and "anarchist jurisdictions".

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From Barely Scraping By to Making Millions - The Power of A Positive Mindset with Tracy Cousineau 36:39

4y ago36:39

36:39

Tracy Cousineau isn't your average success story. She moved out of her parents’ home when she was 16 and has been an entrepreneur ever since. After a difficult marriage and divorce, she wound up a single mom who had to hide financial difficulties from her children. Eventually, she changed her mindset and discovered her past did not define her futur…

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Positive News Roundup - September 1, 2020 6:43

4y ago6:43

6:43

If you are looking for good news stories, positivity, and inspiring content in ten minutes or less, you in are the right place! Here's a look at the headlines in this week's podcast: 10-Year-old Boy Using His Birthday Metal Detector for the first time Unearths Centuries-Old Sword Gardener Breaks Record for Growing Britain’s Largest Tomato With Help…

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Cory Massimino on Libertarian Dilemma 1:11:43

4y ago1:11:43

1:11:43

Conversation with Cory Massimino a philosophy student and fellow at the Center for a Stateless Society. We talk about the effect of Trumpism in the libertarian movement, how libertarians have been dealing with racism, xenophobia, sexism and homophobia, and what lessons could libertarians learn from Latin America.…

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Victoria Martínez on Argentinian Politics 1:06:29

4y ago1:06:29

1:06:29

In this episode I talk with Victoria Martínez. She is a English teacher based on Buenos Aires, Argentina. We talk about Peronism, Posadism, anarchist bakery, feminism, gay liberation and indigenous rights.

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Alon Levy on Berlin's Hype, Urbanism and Immigration 1:01:13

4y ago1:01:13

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Conversation with Alon Levy. They is a Marron Fellow at Marron Institute of Urban Management (New York University) doing research at transportation policy. We talk about Berlin's Hype as a city for creatives compared to other European cities, we deal with the debate on urbanism how terms of YIMBY/NIMBY are getting mainstream while urban policy also…

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Good News Stories from Around the World - July 13, 2020 7:32

4y ago7:32

7:32

If you are looking for uplifting, positive content, and good news stories, you in are the right place! Here's a look at the headlines in this week's podcast: Woman Takes Dishwashing Job to See Her Husband in Nursing Home Starbucks Barista Gets $100,000 in Tips after "Karen" Shamed him on Social Media California Condors Coming back from Brink of Ext…

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Anthony Macedo on Mexican Economy 1:05:42

4y ago1:05:42

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I talk with Anthony Macedo an Angelino Mexican American about the Mexican Economy. We deal with Mexican economic history, regional differences, comparative economies with other Latin American countries and the role of AMLO both in handling the coronavirus pandemic and his role in the future of Mexico.…

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Positive News Stories from Black Lives Matter Protests and the Coronavirus 5:46

4+ y ago5:46

5:46

Hi! I’m back after supporting the blackout last week and back with positive news coming out of a pretty intense time. It's the week of June 9th, 2020. We need to start with the story of Antonio Gwynn Jr. He's a high school senior who spent 10 hours cleaning up after a BLM protest and was rewarded with a Mustang convertible and college scholarship! …

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Matheus Calderón on the Coronavirus Pandemic in Peru 1:07:04

4+ y ago1:07:04

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Conversation with Peruvian journalist and cultural critic Matheus Calderón who currently works at the Comité de Lecture about the causes and effects of higher number of cases of Coronavirus in Peru. We try to understand that role inequality play in the propagation of COVID-19. We try to understand how this pandemic is challenging the economic narra…

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Mila Ghorayeb on Canadian Culture 59:21

4+ y ago59:21

59:21

We talk we with Mila Ghorayeb writer and co-host of the Unacceptable podcast to talk about Canadian culture. The complex relationship of Canada and the United States, the attitudes toward immigration, language policy and the Quebéc's laicité.

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