Episode 896: Arnie Arnesen Attitude January 15 2026

Part 1:We talk with Dr. Valerie L. Meyers, organizational psychologist, University of Michigan.We discuss how we can tame the 'moral menace' which is the core of capitalism. We discuss the principles of moral duty, and how we should treat other human beings in a neighborly fashion.Part 2:We talk with Adrienne Mahsa Varkiani, Deputy Editor for breaking news at The New Republic.We discuss the ongoing turmoil in Iran, and the Iranian government's response: killing protestors, and the isolation now current there. No Internet, no telephones. The protests are nationwide, and have the support of the Iranian business community. Trump's rhetoric is supportive, though his physical threats are problematic.  WNHNFM.ORG  productionMusic: Buffalo Springfield, "Stop, What's That Sound"