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The most interesting conversations in American life now happen in private. This show is bringing them out of the closet. Stories no one else is telling and conversations with the most fascinating people in the country, every week from former New York Times and Wall Street Journal journalist Bari Weiss.
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We Want Them Infected Podcast

Dr. Jonathan Howard and Wendy Orent

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Our podcast delves deep into the dark side of the COVID-19 pandemic, revealing how influential doctors shaped the narrative. 📖 A Movement in the Making: "We Want Them Infected" isn't just a book; it's a call to action, exposing how the anti-vaccine movement infiltrated mainstream culture. Join us on this journey of discovering the impact of misinformation on public health, trust in science, and more.
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Welcome to The World's First Podcast with Erin and Sara Foster, where conversations range in topic from friendship and sister dynamics to dating, anxiety, aging, motherhood, infertility, and more. The Foster sisters will let you in on what's happening in their lives and chat with people you may or may not know to help you navigate your daily life.
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The Big Chew

Zachary Nix & Noah Reeves

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We recognize that many people don’t have over three hours daily to catch up on the latest podcasts discussions. Yet this is where all the information is available and unfiltered. So, we’ve created a solution: we condense the most impactful parts of these extensive discussions into a concise format. Think of our podcast as your personal highlight reel, offering you the essence of top conversations from today and years gone by, all in manageable, bite-sized segments.
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The Left Side of Liberty

The Left Side of Liberty

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This podcast presents news stories, political commentary and theoretical concepts from a left libertarian/anarchistperspective. I will promise my listeners that, while I will offer commentary from my perspective, when dealing with news stories, I will do my best to be factually accurate. Become a Patron!
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This week, Erin and Sara sit down with journalists Bari Weiss and Nellie Bowles. They discuss how to have conversations with people who hold differing viewpoints, the importance of asking questions, and much more. Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Audio Engineer: Josh Windisch This episode is sponsored by: Needed (…
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On our nation’s 248th birthday, Joe Biden faces the wrath of a thousand pundits. The whole world watched the elected leader of the world’s oldest republic befogged, slack-jawed, and mentally vacant in a debate he had to win. A recent poll from CBS showed that after Biden’s performance last week, 72 percent of registered voters believed the man lack…
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“I Was Wrong About Anti Semitism”: Sheryl Sandberg on Waking Up (Honestly with Bari Weiss (trust me goyim)) http://traffic.megaphone.fm/RSV4517752041.mp3 https://www.thefp.com/p/i-was-wrong-about-anti-semitism-sheryl-d60By Honestly with Bari Weiss (trust me goyim)
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Dr. Jonathan Howard and Wendy Orent discuss Jonathan's recent experience of being cancelled, censored, and silenced. Jonathan shares his story about being disinvited from speaking at a conference because his talk was considered "too political." The conference organizers, fearing backlash from powerful politicians and the potential negative impact o…
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Dr. Jonathan Howard and Wendy Orent critically examine the Great Barrington Declaration, a controversial document that proposed achieving herd immunity by allowing COVID-19 to spread among low-risk populations. They explore the impracticalities and dangers of this plan, the public's rejection of it, and the declaration's failure to protect vulnerab…
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On our nation’s 248th birthday, Joe Biden faces the wrath of a thousand pundits. The whole world watched the elected leader of the world’s oldest republic befogged, slack-jawed, and mentally vacant in a debate he had to win. A recent poll from CBS showed that after Biden’s performance last week, 72 percent of registered voters believed the man lack…
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The past few days have been perhaps the most dramatic political spectacle since November 8, 2016. Ever since President Biden’s disastrous debate performance last Thursday, there has been a panic around the country. Can he still be on the Democratic ticket in 2024? And who has actually been running the United States for the past four years? Every mi…
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The past few days have been perhaps the most dramatic political spectacle since November 8, 2016. Ever since President Biden’s disastrous debate performance last Thursday, there has been a panic around the country. Can he still be on the Democratic ticket in 2024? And who has actually been running the United States for the past four years? Every mi…
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In January, I was announced as a 2024 TED speaker in Vancouver. Predictably, a small group of very loud people were angry—mostly on Twitter. Then, five TED fellows resigned. They wrote a letter to the head of TED, Chris Anderson, titled: “TED Fellows Refuse to Be Associated with Genocide Apologists.” They pleaded to disinvite me, plus a few others …
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Jonathan Howard and Wendy Orent critically examine the premature declarations of herd immunity made by various doctors during the COVID-19 pandemic. They revisit statements by Dr. Marty McCary, Dr. Monica Gandhi, Dr. Lucy McBride, and others who incorrectly claimed that the pandemic was nearly over, even as new variants like Delta and Omicron emerg…
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There was no raucous audience cheering and jeering last night in Atlanta, but the first presidential debate between President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump was a painful affair. Even the most steadfast Biden partisans were devastated, panicked, and dazed, many of them waking up this morning saying the quiet part out loud: we can’t pos…
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In April 1997, Ellen was on the cover of Time magazine declaring, “Yep, I’m Gay.” Then a few weeks later, her sitcom alter ego came out on TV. It was watched by 42 million people. The next year, in 1998, Will & Grace premiered on NBC. This was a watershed moment for gay representation. Then came: The Pursuit of Happiness, Mad About You, Spin City, …
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This week, Erin and Sara discuss Erin's birthing video, the "D.E.B.S" screening, being overdressed, and much more. Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Associate Producer: Montana McBirney Audio Engineer: Josh Windisch This episode is sponsored by: Our Place (fromourplace.com PROMO CODE: FOSTER) CBDistillery (CBDistil…
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This episode of "We Want Them Infected" explores the early pandemic predictions made by Dr. John Ioannidis and the subsequent misinformation that spread from credible academic sources to conspiracy theorists and political figures. Hosts Jonathan Howard and Wendy Orant analyze Ioannidis's claims, such as the prediction that only 40,000 Americans wou…
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When Hamas attacked Israel eight months ago, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel’s war goals were threefold: one, destroy Hamas; two, free all of the hostages; and three, ensure that Gaza can never threaten Israel again. More than 250 days later, some 120 hostages remain in Hamas captivity, both dead and alive. Two Hamas battalions remain…
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Universalism, Christianity, and the Racial Will to Live (American Dissident Voices) http://audio.nationalvanguard.com/programs/ADV-2024-0615--2024--Universalism-Christianity-and-the-Racial-Will-to-Live.mp3 https://nationalvanguard.org/2024/06/universalism-christianity-and-the-racial-will-to-live/By American Dissident Voices
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This week, Erin and Sara share more Noa updates and discuss building Favorite Daughter, timelines in relationships, loving where you are in life, and much more. Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Associate Producer: Montana McBirney Audio Engineer: Josh Windisch This episode is sponsored by: Branch Basics (branchbas…
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It’s been a little over a decade since cannabis was first legalized recreationally in the United States. As of today, recreational weed is legal in 24 states and the District of Columbia, and Americans have never been more pro-weed. In a Gallup poll from last November, 70 percent of U.S. adults said they support the federal legalization of marijuan…
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June 1: Day 239 – ADL head Greenblatt on 900% rise in US antisemitism (Daily Briefing, The Times of Israel) https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/a2539154-43b6-4c4f-b951-aca300136a80/f8a9521a-98d3-421a-a708-aca600dd355b/99bca21e-e8fb-45aa-9785-b1810089cdd0/audio.mp3 https://www.timesofisrael.com/daily-briefing-june-1-day-239-adl-head-greenblatt-on-900-ri…
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Steven Pinker is a world-renowned cognitive psychologist, and is widely regarded as one of the most important public intellectuals of our time. His work delves into the complexities of cognition, language, and social behavior, and his research offers a window into the fundamental workings of the human mind. Pinker, who is the author of nine books i…
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This week, Erin and Sara sit down with Elizabeth Earnshaw, a licensed marriage and family therapist and the author of "I Want This To Work.” They discuss how stress impacts relationships, how to navigate differences, buidling empathy, and much more. Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Associate Producer: Montana McBi…
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Last Saturday, stunning news broke out of Israel: four hostages had been rescued by the Israel Defense Forces in a daring daylight operation in central Gaza. Noa Argamani, 26; Almog Meir Jan, 22; Andrey Kozlov, 27; and Shlomi Ziv, 41, were liberated after 245 days in captivity. The first name, Noa Argamani, was one that many people recognized immed…
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When Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, it was the largest military attack on a European country since World War II. Reliable casualty figures are hard to come by, but U.S. intelligence officials estimated last year that as many as 500,000 Russians and Ukrainians had been killed in the conflict, with an estimated 15–30 million refugees. Congr…
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Jonathan Howard and Wendy Orent focus on the escalating hostility towards Dr. Anthony Fauci, spurred by political rhetoric and the divisive stances of certain doctors advocating for herd immunity. They explore the history of Fauci's comments on masks, the critiques from the authors of the Great Barrington Declaration, and the broader implications o…
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On May 30, former president Donald Trump was found guilty of 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in connection with hush money payments to adult actress Stormy Daniels. His sentencing has been scheduled for July 11, four days before the Republican National Convention. He faces a possible sentence of four years for each count. If you wer…
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This week, Erin and Sara discuss all things baby Noa. Erin shares why she decided to have a home birth, how they decided on her name, Simon joins in to share his perspective, and much more. Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Associate Producer: Montana McBirney Audio Engineer: Josh Windisch This episode is sponsored…
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At the start of the twentieth century, Argentina was one of the wealthiest countries in the world. The capital, Buenos Aires, was known as “the Paris of South America.” A lot can happen in a hundred years. Argentina today is in grave crisis. It has defaulted on its sovereign debt three times since 2001, and a few months ago it faced an annualized i…
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Ayaan Hirsi Ali is the author of several books—including the 2006 autobiography Infidel—as well as a fellow at the Hoover Institution She runs a foundation focused on human rights and, yes, she has a Substack. But Ayaan comes from a very different world from most of the people who inhabit our think tanks and ivory towers. Unlike those of us in the …
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Jonathan Howard and Wendy Orent dive into the pro-infection movement that supports infecting unvaccinated children to achieve herd immunity. They discuss the recent conviction of Trump and the public's reaction, highlighting the parallels between political and medical misinformation. The episode critically examines statements made by figures like D…
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Fifteen years ago, Vice was the envy of the media industry. While other outlets were shrinking, the edgy multimedia organization with a knack for virality was growing. At its peak, Vice had a reported value of $6 billion. At one point, Disney offered to buy the company for $3.4 billion. The CEO said no. Something even bigger was on the horizon. Exc…
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