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CWTR is a weekly, hour long, intenet-based talk radio show hosted by Gerry Prokopowicz of East Carolina University. Each week, Gerry interviews leading historians, authors, enthusiasts, etc. on all things Civil War related.
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Battlecast is the world’s foremost podcast about war and it’s sociopolitical impact. Each month Dr. Luke Wolf works to bring you an unfiltered understanding of the most important battles and wars of mankind’s history. The official motto of the show: “not left, not right: above,” provides a fresh look at the conventional understandings found in history books. So pull up a chair, grab a beer, and join the conversation.
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Explore the political landscapes and military conflicts that shaped the modern world. We delve into civil wars, revolutions, and power struggles that redefined nations and altered the course of history. From the rise and fall of regimes to the strategies that shifted global power, this podcast uncovers the stories behind the century's most pivotal events. Whether you're passionate about military history or intrigued by the political forces behind these wars, join us for in-depth narratives o ...
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Key Battles of American History

Key Battles of American History

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War has played a key role in the history of the United States from the nation’s founding right down to the present. Wars made the U. S. independent, kept it together, increased its size, and established it as a global superpower. Understanding America’s wars is essential for understanding American history. In the Key Battles of American History, host James Early discusses American history through the lens of the most important battles of America’s wars. James is an Adjunct Professor of Histo ...
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Are you ready for a First Person account of a Civil War battle? Union and Confederate Soldiers and Officers wrote in journals and published books during and after the war. Join Bill Coghlan every week as he retells what these men saw and did on the battlefield.
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Authors John Banks and Tom McMillan dive deep into the Battle of Antietam — September 17, 1862, the bloodiest day in American history — as well as into the 1862 Maryland Campaign and other Civil War topics. Join these longtime journalists, who, along with their guests, share stories, knowledge and much more about the battle and the most compelling period in American history. The podcast is sponsored by Civil War Trails, which since 1994 has connected visitors with small towns and big stories ...
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Medal of Honor Podcast

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Ken Harbaugh tells the stories of service members who have distinguished themselves through an act of valor. These stories from the Civil War to present day include recipients who were originally overlooked for the medal as well as those who were celebrated at the time.This podcast is made in partnership with The National Medal of Honor Museum.
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History Unplugged Podcast

History Unplugged

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For history lovers who listen to podcasts, History Unplugged is the most comprehensive show of its kind. It's the only show that dedicates episodes to both interviewing experts and answering questions from its audience. First, it features a call-in show where you can ask our resident historian (Scott Rank, PhD) absolutely anything (What was it like to be a Turkish sultan with four wives and twelve concubines? If you were sent back in time, how would you kill Hitler?). Second, it features lon ...
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The 17th Century War of the Three Kingdoms was a momentous period in our history, and one which is very overshadowed. I've been fascinated with it since the age of 10. CavalierCast is dedicated to bringing you informative podcasts covering anything and everything civil war related!
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Key Battles of the Civil War

Key Battles of the Civil War

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The Civil War was the most important event in American history. That's because it decided what kind of nation America would be and whether or not the promise of universal liberty would be fulfilled. And what decided the outcome of the Civil War was its battles. Hosted by history professors James Early and Scott Rank, this podcast explores the ten most important battles in the Civil War. It features every major conflict, from the initial shots fired at the Battle of First Bull Run to the end ...
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This video is a preview lasting 3:00 Minutes. TO SEE ALL 8 EPISODES IN THEIR ENTIRETY, PLEASE VISIT http://www.celebrategreece.com/products/56-the-first-war-for-the-west "Go back 2,500 years to the wars between ancient Greece (West) and Persia (East). The Greco-Persian Wars 2,500 years ago were a clash between two peoples, two cultures, two systems of government and two continents. The first clash between East and West. A clash that has, sadly, continued all the way to today." -- Dr. Michael ...
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History Analyzed is a podcast which investigates both history's biggest moments and best kept secrets. Your host, Mark Palmer, draws upon a history degree from the University of Notre Dame and literal decades of informal study. He explains not only what happened, but also why and how historical events occurred. At times, he examines how these events have shaped the present and continue to affect us today.
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A conversational approach to interpreting history. Hosts Patrick and Matt aim to connect you to some of your favorite stories from the past as well as ones you might not have ever heard before! Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube at @TheHistoryThingsPodcast
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Catholic History Trek

Scott Schulze & Kevin Schmiesing

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A podcast exploring the history of the Catholic Church, especially the historical background of contemporary Catholic practices and issues. Hosted by Kevin Schmiesing and Scott Schulze. To help Catholic History Trek, please consider donating via PayPal to CatholicHistoryTrek@gmail.com Thank you for your support!
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We're 3 high school friends who share a common passion for Hip Hop. Each of us have created our own albums, performed or started our own channels, but this time, we are collaborating together to share our common bond over our love for hip hop. We are taking a journey into the music. Going album by album to dissect and share our experiences with the tracks. We release a new episode every Monday. Check us out and let us know what albums we should review next!
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Around Kansas

Farming Unlimited Network

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Come along with Deb and Michelle as they share stories from “Around Kansas.” They take you along the back roads and the main highways to show you the people, places and things that make Kansas a great place to live and work
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Stanford Legal

Stanford Law School

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Law touches most aspects of life. Here to help make sense of it is the Stanford Legal podcast, where we look at the cases, questions, conflicts, and legal stories that affect us all every day. Stanford Legal launched in 2017 as a radio show on Sirius XM. We’re now a standalone podcast and we’re back after taking some time away, so don’t forget to subscribe or follow this feed. That way you’ll have access to new episodes as soon as they’re available. We know that the law can be complicated. I ...
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Where History Comes Alive! A fast-paced, well-researched weekly podcast covering a wide range of historical events, persons, places, legends, and mysteries, Hosted by Jon Hagadorn, the selection of stories and interviews includes lost treasure, unsolved mysteries, unexplained phenomenon, WWII stories, biographies, disasters, legends of the Old West, American Revolutionary history, urban legends, movie backstories, and much more. Available wherever podcasts are found, including Apple Podcasts ...
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The Battle of Gettysburg Podcast

Jim Hessler and Eric Lindblade

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The Battle of Gettysburg Podcast is the premier podcast on the Gettysburg Campaign. Hosted by historians and Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guides Jim Hessler and Eric Lindblade, each episode focuses on a particular aspect of the 1863 battle and campaign with expert analysis that will leave listeners educated and entertained. Eric and Jim do not just tell you what happened, but why and how it happened; whether you are a new student of Gettysburg or a seasoned pro, you are sure to come away ...
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The TV series "Shogun" brings Japanese history to life, but who was the first Shogun? In this series of podcasts, Sean Bermingham explores the rise to power of Yoritomo Minamoto, the first military leader of Japan. We'll follow Yoritomo's life and adventures as a young man as he leads his Genji clan to victory against the odds in the greatest samurai civil war in Japan's history, and eventually claims the title as Japan's First Shogun. Written and presented by Sean Bermingham. Music by EdRec ...
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Abraham Lincoln: A History is an 1890 ten-volume account of the life and times of Abraham Lincoln, written by John Nicolay and John Hay, who were his personal secretaries during the American Civil War. Volume 4 chronicles Lincoln's life from November 1861 through August 1862. (Summary adapted from wikipedia by Ann Boulais)
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A decolonial podcast that studies the intersection of asymmetrical warfare and colonialism. Join me each season as I discuss different conflicts from all over the world and breakdown the different colonial and asymmetrical tactics used. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aoawarfare/support
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A narrative history podcast covering the history of the epic conflict for control over the important waterways between New York and Quebec from 1754-1815. The overview will cover three major conflicts including the French & Indian War, The American Revolution, and the War of 1812. Our journey will concentrate on a geographic area in the shape of a triangle, from the St. Lawrence to Lake Ontario and down to New York Harbor. Please join me in a new examination of the impact these crucial water ...
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Ingredipedia

Ben Birchall & Emily Naismith

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Want to feast on funny food facts and fables? Or slurp up strange and spicy stories from supermarkets and society? Bite into Australia’s funnest food podcast, Ingredipedia. Each episode, competitive hosts Emily Naismith (Broadsheet, frankie magazine) and Ben Birchall (3RRR FM’s Breakfasters, Smith Journal) try to serve the most interesting stories about a specific ingredient (say, Tim Tams or chillies) in a bid for your affection. You get to vote for who was the most interesting on Instagram ...
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Discover the turbulent journey of the Irish Civil War and uncover its intricate layers with us on Wrinn Military History. What if the very foundation of a nation's identity was shaken by a conflict rooted in centuries-old tensions? Join host Daniel Wrinn as he illuminates the pivotal events and personalities, from King Henry II's feudal lordship to…
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At the Second Battle of Corinth, 3-4 October 1862, CPT William H. Chamberlin and the 81st Ohio alongside the entire 2nd Division are driven from their first position but manage to rally around a White House. After holding the line for the rest of the day, the Ohioans march with their division further east and face another day of hard fighting on 4 …
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John of Capistrano was a lawyer, governor, priest, crusader, and saint. Although many know his name as a home for migrating birds. Scott treks thru his life and the California mission which bears his name. To help Catholic History Trek, please consider donating via PayPal (Kevin Schmiesing@CatholicHistoryTrek) Thank you for your support!…
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SSG Ronald J. Shurer served in the U.S. Army Special Forces (Green Berets) as a Medical Sergeant. On April 6th, 2008, his unit embarked on Operation Commando Wrath, a mission to capture or kill high-value targets in Shok Valley. The operation would later be named The Battle of Shok Valley. For six hours, Shurer and his unit came under RPG, machine …
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Behold this very special episode where Ben and Em go head-to-head to see who can create the ultimate Mexican pizza. It’s surprising and unhinged… but will it be delicious? Thank you so much to Kaiju Beer and Pizza for helping us bring to life our wildest pizza dreams and to the legends at independent, family-owned brewery Kaiju for creating the god…
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Send us a text In this episode of That's Hip Hop, Mark, Ali and Isaiah go beyond just discussing Black Sheep's iconic debut album, A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing. They dive deep into the essence of the early '90s Native Tongues movement, where Black Sheep emerged alongside hip-hop giants like A Tribe Called Quest and De La Soul. With sharp lyricism, bo…
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August, 1868 General Phil Sheridan offers a special commission to his top officer Col. Forsyth to hire 50 good, tough men to bring the fight to the Indians that have been marauding throughout the central and northern West. Armed with Spencer repreating carbines and fast horses, they take the fight to Cheyenne Chief Roman Nose, who has gathered 600 …
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Send us a text Discover how one woman's voice challenged an entire industry and sparked a revolution in environmental awareness. Rachel Carson's "Silent Spring" is more than just a book—it's a testament to the power of informed advocacy against unseen threats. We'll take you back to the 1950s, an era of optimism where DDT was celebrated as a miracl…
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Send us a text What if the fight for freedom of speech was rooted in a moment of sheer defiance at a single university campus? Journey back with us to 1964, where the students of UC Berkeley stood boldly against Rule 17, a draconian policy that sought to silence their political voices. We recount the intense drama sparked by Jack Weinberg's arrest,…
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Send us a text Can government programs truly eradicate poverty and racial injustice, or do they create dependency? Join us as we unravel the ambitious and controversial vision of Lyndon B. Johnson's Great Society. Inspired by FDR's New Deal, LBJ sought to build a nation where everyone had the chance for happiness and success. With his legendary pol…
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This episode tells the story-behind-the story regarding the making of the movie that many critics claim is the greatest movie ever made, including the fact that the movie was filmed while WWII was raging and that many of the people involved in the making of the movie had escaped from Nazi-dominated Europe and had yet to loose family members in Germ…
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How are victims of intimate partner violence meant to protect themselves—and, often, their children—without winding up dead, in hospital, or prison? It’s a situation that many find themselves in. Approximately 15 percent of women in the United States are victims of intimate partner violence, according to the National Domestic Violence Hotline. But …
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Send us a text What happens when four fearless college freshmen decide to change the course of history by sitting down? We explore the transformative power of the Woolworths lunch counter sit-ins of 1960, where Ezell Blair Jr., Franklin McCain, Joseph McNeil, and David Richmond bravely defied segregation at just 17 years old. Their simple yet profo…
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The pirates that exist in our imagination are not just any pirates. Violent sea-raiding has occurred in most parts of the world throughout history, but our popular stereotype of pirates has been defined by one historical moment: the period from the 1660s to the 1730s, the so-called "golden age of piracy." The Caribbean and American colonies of Brit…
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There's good news and then there's great news. Good news is stuff like "Within a few chapters, we meet an entirely new sort of weirdo in Dark Force Rising." Good news is "In these chapters we realize that Luke and Lando have impeccable chemistry." Good news is the phrase "Senator Palpatine's Advisor." Great news? Well. Great news is: "Natalie Watso…
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Send us a text What if the tiny device in your pocket holds more computing power than NASA's entire setup in the 1960s? Uncover the riveting journey from the era of room-sized, unreliable computers filled with vacuum tubes to the groundbreaking invention of the microchip. We take you on a thrilling ride through history, starting from the post-war c…
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On August 1 1943, a force of 177 American heavy bombers conducted a strategic bombing mission over the oil fields near Ploesti, Romania to deny petroleum-based fuel to the Axis powers. The operation was one of the costliest for the USAAF in the European Theater, with 53 aircraft and 500 aircrewmen lost. It was proportionally the most costly major A…
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In this episode of Madison's Notes, we sit down with Dennis Unkovic to discuss his latest book, The Fragility of China (Encounter Books, 2024). Unkovic delves into the complex forces shaping China's political, economic, and social landscape. From the country's rising internal challenges to its evolving role on the global stage, Unkovic offers a nua…
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Norman Holmes Pearson actually did what a great many professors dream about doing. He was an expert in his field, but he also worked as an Intelligence Officer for the US military during World War II and the Cold War. And he wasn’t a desk jockey, but an active spy. Despite a major physical disability, he parachuted into Europe during the height of …
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Take a closer look at Southern Africa’s complex history in our latest episode on the Rhodesian Bush War. This protracted conflict, stretching from 1964 to 1979, was not only a pivotal moment in African history but also a significant chapter in the global Cold War and decolonization movements. We'll explore the motivations and fears of the key playe…
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Send us a text What if a single election could reshape the political landscape for decades? Explore the 1964 US presidential election, a defining moment when Lyndon B. Johnson's strategic prowess and Barry Goldwater's bold conservatism collided head-on. We unravel the dramatic strategies, such as Johnson's haunting "Daisy Girl" ad and the Republica…
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Genghis Khan built a formidable land empire, but he never crossed the sea. Yet by the time his grandson Kublai Khan had defeated the last vestiges of the Song empire and established the Yuan dynasty in 1279, the Mongols controlled the most powerful navy in the world. How did a nomad come to conquer China and master the sea? Kublai Khan is one of hi…
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Send us a text Check out Trizz’ latest album Cavi in Cursive OUT NOW: https://bsr.ffm.to/caviencursive?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaYUMdgANMzO5v9Fi7XRbBiBcFH_3YC16orBF1fOf4ja1j5oSVnTjGhBbaE_aem_ART3fmV_Rzx-6SxLJn-CGA Official store: https://www.belowsystem.com/product/trizz-mike-summers-cavi-en-cursive-digital/?ffm=FFM_f8be65eee8ca7d0a5ba3a5dc09f4f3d…
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Send us a text In this episode, we dive deep into the legacy of Dilated Peoples and their groundbreaking debut album, The Platform. From the underground hip-hop scene of late 90s Southern California, Dilated Peoples emerged with a unique sound that stood out amidst the dominant G-funk wave. With intricate wordplay, socially conscious lyrics, and ra…
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Send us a text In episode #79 of the hip-hop podcast, Mark, Ali and Isaiah dive deep into Westside Gunn's gritty, masterpiece Supreme Blientele. The episode kicks off with energetic banter about Griselda, a powerhouse trio from Buffalo, NY, known for their raw, unpolished style that evokes the golden era of '90s boom bap. The hosts reflect on how W…
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Send us a text In this episode of That's Hip-Hop, Mark, Ali and Isaiah dive into some of the hottest topics in the rap world, kicking off with the ongoing tension between Kendrick Lamar and Drake. The conversation quickly heats up as they dissect Kendrick’s recent Super Bowl halftime announcement, exploring the symbolic significance of the imagery …
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Send us a text Kamala Harris has emerged as the unexpected choice for the Democrats, shaking the political scene with a vigor not seen since the social media explosion of the coconut tree meme. How did she rally $81 million in a single day and what does this seismic shift mean for the future of the party? Join us as we unravel these questions and m…
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G.K. Chesterton wrote this line about a pivotal encounter between the fleets of Catholic Europe and the Islamic Ottoman Empire. Join Scott and Kevin as they remember Don Juan, Pius V, and the Battle of Lepanto. Please consider supporting this podcast by contributing through PayPal (KevinSchmiesing@CatholicHistoryTrek). Thank you.…
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There’s also an adults-only jelly slice and we take condensed milk to the savoury side, with pleasingly NOT CURSED results! [1:02] Vietnamese iced coffee [6:06] Boiling magic [12:20] Jelly slice [20:22] Savoury condensed milk?! In the middle of the episode we mentioned Oxfam shampoo. Help take action by supporting Oxfam to #UnacceptInequality today…
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Ghost hunting America's historical sites has become a popular way to teach youngsters history- because its exciting and can be rewarding. Civil war battlefields and hospitals are the most popular areas to visit, and many offer ghost tours in addition to guided tours. In this story we begin with the two most popular sites- Gettysburg and Antietam, a…
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Send us a text Ready to unravel one of the tensest standoffs in history? Join us as we dissect the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962, a high-stakes game of brinkmanship between the US and the Soviet Union that could have changed the world forever. We'll unfold the layers of this nail-biting saga, featuring insights from the Atomic Heritage Foundation's …
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Unlock the dramatic tale of the Chinese Civil War, where ideologies clashed, and a nation's fate hung in the balance. Explore the ferocious battle between Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalists, who sought modernization through traditional power structures, and Mao Zedong's Communists, who yearned for radical transformation inspired by Marxist-Leninist ide…
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Send us a text What if everything you thought you knew about the JFK assassination is only part of the story? Join us as we unravel one of history's most profound moments, exploring the political tension and intrigue that shadowed President John F. Kennedy's fateful visit to Texas in November 1963. We transport you to the streets of Dallas, where a…
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Send us a text Discover how the "opportunity economy" and "Project 2025" are set to redefine America's financial future. We're breaking down Kamala Harris's ambitious plan to uplift the middle class with significant tax breaks, investments in clean energy, and a bold $6,000 tax cut for families with new babies. But here's where it gets interesting—…
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Buzzkill Genius Dr. Philip Nash brings us a fabulous (and very relevant) show on the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962. There's so much more to those events than the standard "eye-ball-to-eye-ball" story would have us believe. Among many other things, we learn why the Cold War was so cold. You'll understand so much more after listening. Encore Episode.…
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Send us a text Can an "opportunity economy" reshape America's future? We promise to unpack this bold vision as we explore Kamala Harris's 2024 presidential campaign. Get ready to discover how her proposed $25,000 in down payment assistance for first-time homebuyers might revolutionize the housing market. We'll navigate the intricacies of her Americ…
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All wars are bad. But why was World War II so extreme? Coming less than 20 years after World War I (the most extreme war up until that time), the Second World War’s death toll is _conservatively_ calculated at 60 million people. And some estimates are higher than that. Professor Phil Nash joins us to explain why the death and destruction were so se…
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