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Freakonomics co-author Steve Levitt tracks down other high achievers for surprising, revealing conversations about their lives and obsessions. Join Levitt as he goes through the most interesting midlife crisis you’ve ever heard — and learn how a renegade sheriff is transforming Chicago's jail, how a biologist is finding the secrets of evolution in the Arctic tundra, and how a trivia champion memorized 160,000 flashcards. Join the Freakonomics Radio Plus membership program for weekly member-o ...
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We are living through a paradigm shift from trickle-down neoliberalism to middle-out economics — a new understanding of who gets what and why. Join zillionaire class-traitor Nick Hanauer and some of the world’s leading economic and political thinkers as they explore the latest thinking on how the economy actually works.
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Planet: Critical is the podcast for a world in crisis. We face severe climate, energy, economic and political breakdown. Journalist Rachel Donald interviews those confronting the crisis, revealing what's really going on—and what needs to be done. www.planetcritical.com
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Economics and finance demystified. A recent listener's comment: "I first heard about ChatGPT on your podcast and immediately started using it. I’m 73 and wrote my first program at 16. Having witnessed all developments in computing down the years I think this is the greatest since www. Your pod is informative in many different areas, politics, economics, society changes, housing crisis etc but at times goes beyond that. This episode tying up all this but also the implications of AI with a kno ...
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Dedicated to the promotion of a free and virtuous society, Acton Line brings together writers, economists, religious leaders, and more to bridge the gap between good intentions and sound economics.
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This podcast series features a lively debate between two of Barclays’ Research analysts taking opposing viewpoints on timely topics of importance to economies and businesses around the globe. By hearing arguments and insights on both sides, we hope you will come away with a greater understanding of the economic implications of sometimes polarizing issues. For more insights from our experts: https://www.ib.barclays
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Hosted by journalist Bernard Hickey, When the Facts Change is your essential weekly guide to the intersection of economics, business and politics in Aotearoa New Zealand. Presented by The Spinoff together with Kiwibank. Visit kiwibank.co.nz to find out how Kiwibank are making Kiwi better off
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Swan Signal pairs up great Bitcoiners for compelling discussions that are unique on the Bitcoin content scene. Every week we broadcast Swan Signal Live Twitter, YouTube, Facebook, and Twitch. Then we publish the audio here. Enjoy!
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Forward Thinking examines groundbreaking ways in which the world is evolving and how people and organizations can respond to changing demands and technologies. In each episode theorists, innovators, and business leaders discuss global trends—technology, artificial intelligence, globalization, urbanization, climate change, and more—with hosts Michael Chui and Janet Bush of the McKinsey Global Institute.
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The one big story. Making sense of the news with our experts around the world. Insights you can trust, Monday to Friday, from the BBC. Episodes will be ready by 10:30 GMT. Host Katya Adler and our BBC teams guide you through one major global news story each episode. From Beijing to Boston, Baghdad to Bangalore, our unrivalled reach will take you beyond the headlines to help understand and explore what’s happening. The Global News Podcast brings you the latest updates and, on The Global Story ...
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Your weekly fix of everything economics. Hosted by James Meadway.
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Enough with the "problem porn." We all know the climate crisis is a big deal. This podcast is entirely about solutions and the people who are building them. Entrepreneurs are inventing miracles; the business world is shifting; individuals are overhauling their lives; an entirely new economy is being born. Don't be the last one in. To support the show and get an ad-free listening experience, please jump in and become a member of Everybody in the Pool! https://plus.acast.com/s/everybody-in-the ...
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The old paradigm is breaking apart. The new one is still not fully shaped. If we're going to emerge into a just, equitable - and above all regenerative - system, we need to meet the people who are already living, working, thinking and believing at the leading edge of inter-becoming transformation. Accidental Gods exists to bring these voices to the world so that we can all step forward into a future we'd be proud to leave to the generations that come after us. We have the choice now - we can ...
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America faces a new war — new threats to your savings and your way of life. Put America and your investments first with the only financial news show to provide a war room for you to develop your personal financial battle plan.
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The Quest: Vision in an age of Crisis. Economic & Financial Crisis. Jungian Psychotherapy
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Season Two - The Quest. With special focus on the evolving crises of the 21st century. Season One - Psychotherapy: Jungian Approach to Healing. Season Three - En Español: la Psicología Junguiana y la Crisis de Nuestro Tiempo Illustration is by LINDSEY HARRIS, Jungian Analyst. It is the front cover of the book ”The Sower and the Seed”.
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The New Liberal Podcast dives into the deep end of policy, politics and identity and hosts the economists, academics, industry leaders, thinkers and politicians whose ideas are shaping society.
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30-year financial insider, Frank Curzio, breaks down the mainstream media headlines, exposes the TRUTH about what’s really moving the markets, and brings you exclusive intel and actionable investment ideas directly from Wall Street pros.
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Learn about the future of money and how Bitcoin proposes a solution to the problems in our monetary system. Why is wealth concentration growing? Will the U.S. dollar always be the world reserve currency? Is Bitcoin the "internet of money?" Journalist and educator Natalie Brunell shares one-on-one interviews with thought leaders. Whether you're eager to start learning about Bitcoin, or already follow the world of cryptocurrency and its pioneers, this show has something for you to HODL. Join u ...
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Across the world, from Europe to Asia, the Americas to the Middle East, tensions are rising between nation states. Traditional alliances and alignments are constantly evolving in the 21st century. An understanding of defence and security policy and the tides of political, social and economic changes is crucial for any informed understanding of our world. 2024 sees war in Europe and Israel, and elections in major economies, including the US, the UK, Taiwan, South Africa, and many others. Insu ...
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A regular series exploring issues related to sustainable development and economic justice in low and middle income countries. Produced by the Economic Growth Center at Yale University.
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The Institute of Economic Affairs podcast examines some of the pressing issues of our time. Featuring some of the top minds in Westminster and beyond, the IEA podcast brings you weekly commentary, analysis, and debates. insider.iea.org.uk
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Simply News has released a new show: ”Simply Economics, from Mexico”. This podcast is a daily news show covering articles about economics that are written in Spanish for Mexican audiences. The podcast is fully AI-generated, with a team of AI news agents working together to find stories, translate articles, and produce the show.
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Helping you thrive in a world of out of control central banks and big governments. In this podcast I help you build and protect wealth through investing, real estate and an extreme dose of economics.
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The Dividend Cafe is your portal for market perspective that is virtually conflict-free, rooted in deep philosophical commitments about how capital should be managed, and understandable for all sorts of investors. Host David L. Bahnsen is a frequent guest on CNBC, Bloomberg, and Fox Business. He is the author of the books, Crisis of Responsibility: Our Cultural Addiction to Blame and How You Can Cure It (Post Hill Press), The Case for Dividend Growth: Investing in a Post-Crisis World (Post H ...
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Best-selling author, world-renowned speculator, and libertarian philosopher Doug Casey has garnered a well-earned reputation for his controversial insights into politics, economics, and investment markets. Doug literally wrote the book on profiting from periods of economic turmoil. *Crisis Investing* spent weeks as #1 on the New York Times bestseller list and became the best-selling financial book of 1980. He has been a featured guest on hundreds of radio and TV shows, including David Letter ...
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Have you found yourself searching for answers to some of today’s most pressing questions like how to solve the climate crisis and secure our energy independence? Luckily, we have an answer for you—nuclear energy. But don’t just take it from us. Hear from experts, researchers, and influencers (and even a pageant queen!) from a variety of backgrounds as they envision a world powered by clean nuclear energy. Tune into Fissionary on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen
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After 30 years working to restore nature in forests and on farms, Pete Leeson takes time out to revisit the people he’s met along the way. Throughout the series, Pete discovers how land managers are adapting and responding to the nature crisis we all face, while navigating the economic challenges within farming today. People are at the heart of this podcast, holding the potential to do some incredible things. We meet farmers, ecologists, rewilders and more to find out how communities are bui ...
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This is Radio Schuman, your new go-to podcast to spice up your weekday mornings with relevant news, insights, and behind-the-scenes from Brussels and beyond. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Kenya faces economic crisis, protests and unrest
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For several weeks, protesters have flooded the streets. They stormed the parliament angry at the president’s proposed tax hikes.By WBUR & NPR
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Paul Rekret, "Take This Hammer: Work, Song, Crisis" (Goldsmiths Press, 2024)
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The emergence of the popular music industry in the early twentieth century not only drove a wedge between music production and consumption, it also underscored a wider separation of labor from leisure and of the workplace from the domestic sphere. These were changes characteristic of an industrial society where pleasure was to be sought outside of …
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Spanish Labor Market Shows Signs of Recovery, Bolivia’s Economic Crisis Deepens
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The Spanish labor market opens the summer season with 71,000 new workers and 47,000 fewer unemployed. Meanwhile, Bolivia's economy fuels distrust in Arce and his version of a 'failed coup'. Simply Economics covers the improving health of the labor market in Spain and the deepening economic challenges in Bolivia, providing valuable insights into the…
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S2 Ep98 Transhumanism. Part 2. Replacement of Human Nature
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Transhumanism believes in a transition of Homo sapiens into a trans-human and even post-biological state made possible by accelerating technological progress, for example Artificial General Intelligence. The recent emergence of Large Language Models (LLMs) not only push the boundaries of AI but may also play their part in the Transhumanist enterpri…
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Mark Peterson, "The City-State of Boston: The Rise and Fall of an Atlantic Power" (Princeton UP, 2019)
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In the vaunted annals of America’s founding, Boston has long been held up as an exemplary “city upon a hill” and the “cradle of liberty” for an independent United States. Wresting this iconic urban center from these misleading, tired clichés, The City-State of Boston: The Rise and Fall of an Atlantic Power (Princeton University Press, 2019), highli…
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Was the Summer Economic Statement worth the paper it was written on?
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Is Keir Starmer already getting lucky? Only one month's data, but GDP growth smashed estimates in May. US and Irish inflation down again. IFAC warns about an 'overheating' risk to the Irish economy. Why we should all, in fact, get to love overheating. Nvidia, AI & the US stock market: amazing growth Biden is losing his friends. He should make Kamal…
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Argentinians Prioritize Economy Over Football, Mexico Requests Tariff Elimination
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Almost 70% of Argentines are more concerned about their economy than the final of the Copa América. Mexico asks the EU to eliminate tariffs on Mexican solar panels. Explore the shifting priorities of young Argentinians amidst the economic crisis and the potential consequences for the country. Also, gain insights into the impact of tariffs on the Me…
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Jonathan Connolly, "Worthy of Freedom: Indenture and Free Labor in the Era of Emancipation" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
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In Worthy of Freedom: Indenture and Free Labor in the Era of Emancipation (University of Chicago Press, 2024), Jonathan Connolly traces the normalization of indenture from its controversial beginnings to its widespread adoption across the British Empire during the nineteenth century. Initially viewed as a covert revival of slavery, indenture caused…
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Today's Post - https://bahnsen.co/3S4efVq Market Dynamics and Economic Growth: Analyzing Cap-Weighted vs. Even-Weighted Indices In this episode of Dividend Cafe, David delves into recent market phenomena, specifically comparing cap-weighted and even-weighted S&P 500 indices. The discussion highlights an unprecedented 11% year-to-date difference bet…
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Alternative Visions- US Wars Update #5 + US Economy
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today’s show updates US 3 wars (Ukraine, Gaza, Taiwan) as critical strategic NATO meeting underway today. Ukraine: Orban’s meeting with Ukraine and Russia; Saudi’s leader MBS threatens Europe it will withdraw funds in EU banks if it seizes its $260B Russian assets; how falling US dollar (as BRICS implement own currency) will negatively impact US de…
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BREAKING: Trump Becomes VICE President And Putin Now Leader Of Ukraine!?
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The Rebel Capitalist helps YOU learn more about Macro, Investing, Entrepreneurship AND Personal Freedom.✅Check out my private, online investment community (Rebel CapitalistPro) with Chris MacIntosh, Lyn Alden and many more for $1!! clickhere https://georgegammon.com/pro ✅Rebel capitalist merchandise https://www.rebelcapitaliststore.com…
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The cookie that changed Nancy Silverton's life
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Nancy Silverton's cookbook "The Cookie That Changed My Life" is an ode to perfection, whether it's perfecting the recipe for a cookie, or lemon squares or focaccia.By WBUR & NPR
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Rising sea levels may have killed the last Key Largo tree Cactus in the Florida Keys
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The last stand of Key Largo tree cactus declined and died out as sea levels rose.By WBUR & NPR
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Drug use and heat waves are a deadly combination
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Public health officials say that people are more likely to die in a heat wave if they are also using drugs or alcohol.By WBUR & NPR
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World population expected to peak in the current century as fertility rates across the globe decline
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Other findings from the report show that global life expectancy is rising and the population is aging.By WBUR & NPR
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It could be years before Vermont towns effectively mitigate floods
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Many cities and towns in Vermont have repaired damage brought by last year's powerful floods.By WBUR & NPR
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Trump has been making claims about the controversial conservative plan to remake government called Project 2025.By WBUR & NPR
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In the new lightly spooky kids book 'The Quacken,' a duck threatens the peace of a summer camp
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There’s something in the water at Cucumonga Campground. Is it a shadow, a boulder, or a giant duck?!By WBUR & NPR
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From touring to a Hollywood star, Darius Rucker is having his moment
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In December, Rucker received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.By WBUR & NPR
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California's early fire season is a red flag for what's to come
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California's wet winter and dry hot early summer has created a tinder box ready to ignite.By WBUR & NPR
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Biden's political future still up for debate after solo news conference
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More Democrats this week joined calls for him to bow out of the presidential race.By WBUR & NPR
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Rep. Lee weighs in on Biden's NATO news conference
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Lee says Democrats need move forward with Biden as the nominee.By WBUR & NPR
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New Inflation Data Shocks The Market (What You Need To Know)
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Labour's Shocking Plan to Revolutionise UK Housing Crisis | IEA Podcast
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In this episode of the IEA Podcast, Tom Clougherty and Matthew Lesh are joined by Sam Dumitriu, Head of Policy at Britain Remade, to discuss Labour's ambitious plans for housing, infrastructure, and economic growth. The conversation delves into the party's strategy to reform the planning system, restore housing targets, and streamline infrastructur…
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US Supreme Court: A crisis of confidence?
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Polling suggests that less than half of Americans hold favourable views of the highest court in the land. Its willingness to overturn laws on some of the most politically divisive issues - abortion, gun rights and presidential immunity - has drawn new attention to the institution...and the nine justices. Caitriona Perry speaks to Jan Crawford, the …
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Grupo Dia’s Sustainability Plan, Geopolitical Conflicts and the Global Economy
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Grupo Dia unveils its Strategic Sustainability Plan, focusing on social sustainability, diversity, and promoting healthy lifestyles. Geopolitical conflicts are identified as the main threat to the global economy. Gain insights into Grupo Dia's efforts towards accessible and affordable healthy food options, and the potential impact of geopolitical c…
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James D. Fisher, "The Enclosure of Knowledge: Books, Power and Agrarian Capitalism in Britain, 1660–1800" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
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The rise of agrarian capitalism in Britain is usually told as a story about markets, land and wages. The Enclosure of Knowledge: Books, Power and Agrarian Capitalism in Britain, 1660–1800 (Cambridge University Press, 2022) by Dr. James Fisher reveals that it was also about books, knowledge and expertise. It argues that during the early modern perio…
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Locusts of Power: Borders, Empire, and Environment in the Modern Middle East (Cambridge UP, 2023)
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Locusts of Power: Borders, Empire, and Environment in the Modern Middle East (Cambridge UP, 2023) focuses on the intersections of three entities otherwise deemed marginal in historical scholarship: the Jazira region, the borderlands of today’s Iraq, Syria, and Turkey; the mobile peoples within this region, from nomadic pastoralists to deportees and…
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How will Labour govern, a look inside the NATO summit, shock French election
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On today's episode of Battle Lines, we look at the UK's new Labour government and its defence policy with our defence editor Danielle Sheridan. We also pop over to the NATO summit and ask Brussels correspondent Joe Barnes how NATO can "Trump proof" the alliance? Finally we speak to Europe editor James Crisp about the shock French election result an…
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Today's episode features an interview with Jaume Duch, spokesperson for the European Parliament, on the upcoming vote for Ursula von der Leyen's re-election. We also explore the Greens' strategies in a right-wing parliament and the dangers of marine heat waves. Radio Schuman is hosted and produced by Maïa de la Baume, with journalist and production…
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A deep dive into the current state of Irish politics with Tull McAdoo
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The Irish political scene looks as fluid as that in France, the UK and elsewhere. The polls are getting it wrong and plenty of voters don't make up their minds until they enter the polling booth. We take a deep dive into all of this with renowned Irish political analyst and commentator, Tull McAdoo. Why is Sinn Fein's vote collapsing? Will they rec…
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Dividend Cafe: Market Commentary and Economic Updates - July 11th In this episode of Dividend Cafe, Brian Szytel provides an insightful overview of the market activities on Thursday, July 11th. Key highlights include a mixed market performance with the Dow closing up by 32 points, while technology-heavy indices like the S&P and NASDAQ experienced d…
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NATO leaders meeting in Washington D.C. have concerns about the prospect of a second former President Donald Trump presidency.By WBUR & NPR
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How Trump, Biden are addressing Black and Latino voters and the economy
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Trump says the Biden-led economy has hurt Black and Latino voters, while Biden says his policies have helped ease inflation.By WBUR & NPR
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COVID cases climb alongside summer temperatures
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COVID cases are ticking up and vaccine boosters are on the horizon.By WBUR & NPR
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Olympic veteran Dara Torres previews the 2024 Paris Games
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Dara Torres is among the most decorated female Olympian in American history, having won 12 medals throughout an Olympic career spanning 24 years.By WBUR & NPR
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Texas anti-abortion groups get millions of state dollars with little oversight
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Crisis pregnancy centers offer counseling or basic items for new parents but do not offer medical care.By WBUR & NPR
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Ep 301 | Resisting Global Control and Exposing Hidden Threats
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Join Kevin Freeman in a special edition of the "Economic War Room," filmed at Liberty University, where he welcomes Dr. Jim Garlow to discuss pivotal global issues. They dive into the World Health Organization's troubling pandemic treaty, the ongoing conflict in Israel, and the rising authoritarianism threatening national sovereignty. Freeman and G…
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'Dolci' cookbook desserts are a marriage of Italian and American flavors
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When Renato Poliafito decided to leave advertising to open a bakery, it was American pastries he paid homage to. And then, the Italian influences started creeping in.By WBUR & NPR
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GOP 'sister senators' who stood for abortion rights are voted out in South Carolina
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South Carolina's 'sister senators' have bonded over abortion rights despite party differences.By WBUR & NPR
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SCOTUS decisions weaken federal agencies. How far will those impacts reach?
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The court overturned a 40-year precedent known as the Chevron Deference, which deferred to experts and scientists at agencies to interpret ambiguous laws, as long as those interpretations were reasonable.By WBUR & NPR
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U.S. democracy is fragile. How can Americans protect it?
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Americans, most of whom have never lived under autocratic rule, may have trouble recognizing what he believes is happening in the U.S.By WBUR & NPR
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Salty, crunchy, tasty: What makes the perfect potato chip?
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The American love of potato chips knows no bounds. In fact, Americans eat about 1.85 billion pounds of potato chips annually, or around 6.6 pounds per person.By WBUR & NPR
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Inflation slowed in June, which could prompt Federal Reserve to lower interest rates
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Prices fell in June, bringing the annual inflation rate down to 3%.By WBUR & NPR
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Millions remain without power and also dealing with an extreme heat advisory, which is hampering recovery efforts.By WBUR & NPR
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Former PM and finance minister Sir Bill English is the intellectual driving force behind the new government’s plans for the country's biggest landlord. He tells Bernard why a full accounting of its running costs may prove to be too rich for the government. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Ep 55: More paint on Stonehenge, please! The power of climate activism
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Dana R. Fisher, author of “Saving Ourselves: From Climate Shocks to Climate Action,” discusses the importance of activism in addressing the climate crisis. She explains that while the state and the market have not been able to solve the crisis, civil society has a crucial role to play. Fisher highlights the role of the radical flank, which engages …
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News Block: Why the Bitcoin Drawdown? Millennials Set to Become Wealthiest Generation in History, NYT on High Debt & Prices Driving Unrest, RNC Endorses Pro-Bitcoin Platform
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In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered by Bitdeer (NASDAQ: BTDR), we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin and global finance: Bitcoin Drops in the $50ks As Fear Grips the Market Millennials Set to Become Wealthiest Generation in History New York Times Says High Debt and Prices Are Driving Unrest Republican National …
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Iran: Will the new 'reformist' president change anything?
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Critics of President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian say he is just a figurehead, and that control ultimately rests with Ayatollah Khamenei. Pezeshkian has vowed to heal the divisions caused by the Mahsa Amini protests and open up “constructive” talks with the West. But does he have the power and the will to do it?Sumi Somaskanda speaks to BBC Persian's se…
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