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The Gray Area with Sean Illing takes a philosophy-minded look at culture, technology, politics, and the world of ideas. Each week, we invite a guest to explore a question or topic that matters. From the the state of democracy, to the struggle with depression and anxiety, to the nature of identity in the digital age, each episode looks for nuance and honesty in the most important conversations of our time. New episodes drop every Monday.
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Democracy Watch News

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Democracy Watch News is a 501c3 nonprofit corporation news service that builds networks of independent correspondents, editors, & news-production teams around the world to cover democracy, human rights, press freedom, Media responsibility, open governance, & sustainable public-policy.
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The Global Jigsaw

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Looking at the world through the lens of its media. Think of us as your media detectives, helping you get past the propaganda and misinformation. The Global Jigsaw comes from BBC Monitoring, which tracks, deciphers and analyses news media in 100 languages. We reach across multiple time zones, from China and India, to Iran, Africa and Latin America. We watch Russian state TV around the clock, giving unrivalled insight into the evolution of Kremlin propaganda. But propaganda is just part of th ...
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Reports from independent journalists and interviews with knowledgeable people covering the topics of independent journalists, democracy, human rights, press freedom, and journalism.
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Watch Videos at TalkinLive.com Talkin Live with Lamar Bearden call-in Talk Show where you can express your opinion on current events freely with your host Lamar Bearden. We are Talkin Live every Tuesday and Thursday at 7pm EST. Also watch live on TalkinLive.com #talkinlive #LamarBearden
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Roger Bolton, formerly presenter of BBC Radio 4's 'Feedback' launches his very first podcast. Free from the constraints of broadcasting on the BBC, with a few more opinions and casting his net a little bit wider to encompass the whole of the BBC, Roger examines the issues that are facing the corporation and public service broadcasting. Find all our podcasts here And please support this podcast by subscribing here We also support VLV (Voice of the Listener and Viewer) which represents the int ...
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JBS Analysis is a John Birch Society podcast that presents the scoop behind the news. Host Bill Hahn, the CEO of JBS, uses his extensive knowledge of the anti-American agenda to help listeners understand what the news really means and how they can become involved in restoring the country they love. Bill Hahn is the CEO of The John Birch Society, the patriotic organization that has been warning of incoming socialist tyranny for 60+ years. Under Hahn, the JBS has experienced exponential growth ...
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The Conditional Release Program

Jack the Insider and Joel Hill

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Welcome to The Conditional Release Program, a podcast that delves into the netherworld of cults, crims and con artists. Who would have thought a spicy chest cough would turn everyone so completely mad? Our weekly show covers the conspiracy theorists that created a 'shadow pandemic' of political idiocy and violent ideation within the fringe of politics. From time to time we get our hands even dirtier with true crime deep dives. Jack is a seasoned expert in the true crime genre, having written ...
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Scrood

Ben Scrood & Elly Stone

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We started Scrood to fight corruption in politics, the supreme court and and BIG, multinational business. We are in this together, help the cause, and Let's Take 'Em Down by fighting together and sharing each other's podcasts and channels. Scrood reaches thousands of podcast listeners. Subscribe, follow and share our content to inform and drive people to vote for democracy, freedom, healthcare, jobs and wages. We support democracy, human rights, civil rights, women's/reproductive rights, uni ...
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The source of news & opinions you can trust: a new media source that is not compromised by anti-everything narratives. This is The Good Sauce. Some of the best conservative thinkers in Australia and New Zealand have combined their independent voices here to build a free speech platform with shows you can watch or listen to as well as articles you can read.
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The God Pod is a satirical comedy podcast hosted by God and Jesus. The Divine Duo review the news of the week and try to make sense of the world they created. NEW EPISODES WEEKLY Watch the God Pod in video form: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thegodpodcast YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/TheGodPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goodgodabove/
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The Political Spotlight

Kristopher H. Bilbrey, Brandon Rudd & Kate Thornburg (The Political Spotlight)

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The Political Spotlight is a politically driven opinion, news & entertainment program. The Political Spotlight is your comprehensive guide to ALL things "political" on the local, state & national fronts. Our mission is to identify and eradicate corruption within government and politics and to uphold the Constitution of the United States of America. The message is clear: The old, corrupt way of doing business IS OVER! The goal is to empower all citizens with the knowledge and inspiration to g ...
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USSC Live

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Catch up with events produced by the United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney with USSC Live. These events offer new insights and perspectives on topics including American foreign policy, economics, politics and culture.
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Welcome to Democracy Watch - brought to you by Matt Jones of The Humanist Network, where meaningful conversations converge on the pillars of democracy, human rights, and profound philosophical explorations. I'm your host, Matt Jones, author of the book "Where have the Patriots Gone?" Here at Democracy Watch we: 🌐 Explore Democracy: Dive into discussions that unravel the intricacies of democratic systems, dissecting current events, historical contexts, and the evolving landscape. We believe i ...
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When the pandemic hit in 2020, it suddenly seemed like conspiracy theories were everywhere. Did Bill Gates put a microchip in the vaccine? Is the World Economic Forum trying to take over the world? Was the pandemic orchestrated by a secret cabal of elites? A recent poll found that 1 in 4 Canadians believe in online conspiracy theories. Which means that we’re no longer just living in different information bubbles. We’re living in different realities. On this season of Screen Time, Taylor Owen ...
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Why did they do that? Did they think they’d get away with it? What were they hoping to accomplish? From the inane to the criminal, Dr. Sean McMillan and Rich Morrow will extract nuggets of virtue from our neighbors doing things they shouldn’t… immoral, dumb, reckless and feckless things that make you wonder about the future of humanity. Featuring Dr. Sean McMillan & Rich Morrow Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/v2nMfnJNqe0 Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mcmillanandmorrow/ Fo ...
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Hot Topic Bold Talk

JACKALYN RAINOSEK PHD

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Describing today’s political climate as complicated and unpredictable is an understatement. Everyone is so divided that any discussion about politics is typically toxic, vile, and downright depressing. Even more alarming is that most people are not properly educated about it, especially with the rampant misinformation on the internet and dreadful propaganda from both sides. This leads to public disarray, bad decisions, and a broken idea of good and evil. This podcast bravely jumps into the m ...
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Hong Kong on the Brink

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Hong Kong has again erupted in protest over frustrations with Beijing’s increasingly iron-clad rule. In response, embattled Hong Kong government leader Carrie Lam has authorized aggressive police tactics. Communist Party of China leader Xi Jinping has threatened to send in domestic security forces to quell the demonstrators. In “Hong Kong on the Brink,” CSIS’s Freeman Chair in China Studies Jude Blanchette and Chief Communications Officer Andrew Schwartz unpack the latest developments in thi ...
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What is sports diplomacy and why is it important to Australia’s foreign policy? What is the rationale behind the PNG-Australia rugby league deal? How are sporting events being weaponised to undermine social cohesion or reflect geopolitical tensions? In this episode, Bianca Birdsall and Stuart Murray join David Andrews to discuss the role of sport a…
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The AUKUS countries are on the verge of an historic moment. Over the past twelve months, lawmakers and officials in Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States have made notable progress in harmonising their respective defence trade control regimes in the service of accelerating AUKUS technology cooperation. These reforms, once implemented…
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We will be Talkin' About The Time of Israel with Ishamel, a businessman from Israel. Stay tuned for this thought-provoking points of views of world events today from the inside. Talkin Live call-in Talk Show where you can express your opinion on current events freely with your host Lamar Bearden. We are Talkin Live every Tuesday and Thursday at 7 p…
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In this episode, the hosts delve into a range of current affairs including US politics, Australian domestic issues, and international relations. Discussion topics include Peter Dutton's political strategies likened to Trump, the controversial AUKUS agreement, and Paul Keating's critical views on Australia's geopolitical stance with China. The episo…
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Sean Illing talks with Glory Liu, the author of Adam Smith’s America: How a Scottish Philosopher became an Icon of American Capitalism. Smith is most well-known for being the “father of capitalism,” but as Liu points out in her book, his legacy has been misappropriated — especially in America. They discuss his original intentions and what we can ta…
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As the United States heads towards one of the most consequential elections in its history, US allies and partners around the world are watching intense strategic competition play out between the United States and China. Against the background of the 2024 US presidential election, questions abound over the future of US leadership at home and abroad.…
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Two weeks into their most significant incursion since the war began, Ukrainian forces continue to advance further into Russia’s Kursk region. What does this offensive mean for Putin’s image, and how far will it go? Then, a new round of Gaza ceasefire talks resumes this week without participation from Hamas, raising fears for an Iranian attack on Is…
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The Two Jacks discuss disturbing revelations of historical child sex offending in the Victorian state education system and how the education department did as so many other institutions have done, merely shuffled the offenders off to new schools and unsuspecting children. In NSW, Premier Minns dips a toe into the water of the housing crisis as fede…
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Nearly 50 million Americans lack an active ID that has their current name and address. And if they’re in a state with strict voter ID laws, it likely means they can’t vote. But who in America lacks photo ID and who gets squeezed out of the electorate because of it? Lauren Kunis of VoteRiders joins Marc Elias to break down these stats, myths behind …
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We will be Talkin' About The Time of Israel with Ishamel, a businessman from Israel. Stay tuned for this thought-provoking points of views of world events today from the inside. Talkin Live call-in Talk Show where you can express your opinion on current events freely with your host Lamar Bearden. We are Talkin Live every Tuesday and Thursday at 7 p…
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Episode Highlights: · Learn how Harris's inclusive and ethical leadership contrasts sharply with Trump's divisive approach. · Understand why Harris chose Walz, a leader known for transparency, coalition-building, and bold reforms. · Dive into the comparison of Harris's commitment to justice and Trump's self-serving actions. · See how Harris and Wal…
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What makes the space domain critical to Australia’s defence and security? What is our constellation of defence partners in space? What assets does Australia bring to these relationships? What are the challenges and opportunities in the space domain? Is Australia contributing to what some critics call the “militarisation of space”? In this episode, …
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The Terrible Trump team strikes again with their creepy and racist rants. We started Scrood to fight corruption in politics, the supreme court and and BIG, multinational business. We are in this together, help the cause, and Let's Take 'Em Down by fighting together and sharing each other's podcasts and channels. Scrood reaches thousands of podcast …
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Jesus and I recapped everything that’s happened in the last week. We celebrate the addition of Tim Walz to the Democratic ticket, and laugh our asses off at the ongoing smiting of Downfall Donold. Forsooth, how does Donold keep outdoing himself in the humiliation department? Wishing Biden was still running Complaining that Kamala’s crowds must be “…
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Democrats, Kamala Harris and Tim Walz are unstoppable, and republicans Trump and Vance have no where to run and no where to hide. Harris and Walz have proven past polices that prove they care about Americans. By contrast, Trump, Vance and their allies have proven their inability to put Americans before big multi national corporations, the mega rich…
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Part TWO A conversation about the condition of democracy in the United States today. JOSÉ STELLE The work “The State of Constitutionalism, Democracy, and the Future of the Nation” by Jose Stelle, makes a much needed contribution to the constitutional debate in China and stands out for rejecting the pure and simple imitation of Western democratic mo…
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Unmasking Media Narratives: Venezuela's Election Controversy In this special episode of 'Iron Fist and the Velvet Glove,' Trevor explores the complexities surrounding the recent Venezuelan election and critiques the mainstream media's portrayal of events. Trevor delves into US involvement in regime change strategies, the credibility of election pro…
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Sean Illing speaks with marriage and family therapist Vienna Pharaon, whose book 'The Origins of You' aims to help us identify and heal the wounds that originated from our family, which shape our patterns of behavior in relationships and throughout our lives. Sean and Vienna talk about how we can spot and name our "origin wounds," discuss practical…
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Following misinformation about a deadly knife attack on a children's dance class, anti-immigrant riots fueled by far-right groups continue in Britain. Then, a mass uprising forced Bangladesh's’ Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to resign and flee the country. Plus, tension and fears of a wider regional war have increased following Israel’s assassination…
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While Congress makes laws for the whole country, the reality is that people’s everyday lives are more affected by their state legislature. So why don’t we pay more attention to state legislative races? Especially when extremist candidates are winning seats? Daniel Squadron of The States Project joins to discuss the power of state legislatures, why …
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Since Dave Oneegs jumped on the Kangen Water bandwagon, the magic water filter grift has got a lot of unwanted attention. But it's not just oneegs - there's a large decentralised network of shameless charlatans who are will manipulate desperate people into thinking that selling overpriced magic water machines will make them healthy and wealthy. Sad…
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José Stelle, DPhil A conversation about the condition of democracy in the United States today. JOSÉ STELLE The work “The State of Constitutionalism, Democracy, and the Future of the Nation” by Jose Stelle, makes a much needed contribution to the constitutional debate in China and stands out for rejecting the pure and simple imitation of Western dem…
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Dear Humans, Earlier this week, Jesus and I had the rare opportunity to converse with Project 2025 expert Andra Watkins, who doth cover Project 2025 every single day on her Substack, “How Project 2025 Will Ruin YOUR Life.” Verily, we quickly discovered that Andra is exceedingly cool and fun, and doth enjoy cursing as much as God. She is delightful …
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Episode Highlights: · Discover how responsible leaders like Joe Biden make decisions that prioritize the nation's well-being over personal ambition in our latest podcast episode. · Learn why Kamala Harris is receiving overwhelming support and what it means for the future of American democracy—tune in to hear the full story. · Find out how the right…
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What can we expect from Indian foreign and security policy under a third Modi government? How does the India-Russia relationship impact India’s foreign policy and cooperation with Western partners? How can India manage its strategic ambitions amidst region instability – including its deteriorating relationship with China? How do Australia and other…
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The Taliban's return to power in Afghanistan has led to the erasure of women from public life. There’s a UN-led campaign to recognise it as “gender apartheid”, but the international community is divided and lacking leverage. Three years after the group took the capital Kabul, our experts explain what life is like for half of the population and why …
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This is it! The Big Review! With Producer Kate's assistance, hosts Kristopher H. Bilbrey and Brandon Rudd detail the recent "property tax reform plans" rolled out during the 2024 election season. Mike Braun (Republican Candidate for Governor of Indiana) released his "property tax reform" plan on Friday, July 26th, 2024. However, only three days lat…
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Today, Monday, August 5th, 2024, has been one hell of a day! Since it was the first Monday of the month, several government meetings took place, including the Delaware & Randolph County Commissioners Meetings (both at 9 a.m.), the Winchester City Council Meeting (at 6 p.m.), and the Muncie City Council Meeting (at 645 p.m.). Also, the Madison Count…
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In Episode 439 of the Iron Fist and the Velvet Glove podcast, Trevor, Joe and Scott discuss the scarcity of good news, highlighting Kamala Harris's recent political moves against Trump and her potential to break political glass ceilings. The conversation shifts to the ongoing Israel-Gaza conflict, the tragic consequences of military action, and the…
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In an Orwellian twist, the word “Orwellian” has been misused so much over the decades that it’s essentially lost its meaning. But George Orwell, author of the classics Animal Farm and 1984, was very clear in his beliefs. While he was progressive and prescient in many ways, he wasn’t without his flaws. This week, Sean Illing explores the real George…
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The upcoming week (Monday, August 5th - Friday, August 9th, 2024) will be busy. Most of everything will take place on Monday, making for an extremely hectic day! Monday's Activities: (Sometime between 9 a.m. & noon) State Representative JD Prescott will explain his "PLAN B" Tax Plan to the 'Kendall & Casey Show' listeners on wibc 93.1FM... (10 a.m.…
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During their confirmation hearings, our supreme court justices pledged to the senate and to all Americans that no one is above the law. SCOTUS also deceived us about their thoughts and future rulings about abortion and Roe vs. Wade. So, today's show will unveil the dishonesty of some of the sitting supreme court justices, about presidential immunit…
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The largest prisoner swap in post-Soviet history between the US and Russia took place this week. Why now and what does it mean? Then, Iran is calling for revenge and warns of regional war with Israel, following Israeli airstrikes that assassinated a key Hamas leader, Ismail Haniyeh, in the heart of Tehran. Plus, protests have erupted in Venezuela a…
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What happened with election lawsuits in July and what cases should you look out for in August? Marc Elias and Paige Moskowitz break it all down. -Sign up for our free newsletters: https://www.democracydocket.com/youtubesubscribe/ -Become a member of our premium content: https://www.democracydocket.com/member -Support our work: https://www.democracy…
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