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Jun 25, 2019 43 min

Lawyers are Goons

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In this episode, we discuss "smartness," prison, nerd culture, and the fascist politics of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Endnotes: The television show Game of Thrones is made by HBO, which is owned by Warner Media (31:05) Content Warning: Slavery, Prison, Death Penalty, Rape, Murder, Pedophilia, Mass Shooting, Islamophobia, Bullying, Mental Health, Fascism, Spoilers for Black Panther, Spiderman: Homecoming, and Avengers: Infinity War Music by Nicholas Puzzuto Links to the Artifacts: Byhoff, Michael. "How Norway Reinvented Prison." Bloomberg, 22 June 2018. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fb-gOS3p44U Featherstone, Liza. "Have You Heard? Pete Buttigieg Is Really Smart." Jacobin, 1 Apr. 2019. https://jacobinmag.com/2019/04/pete-buttigieg-president-democratic-primary

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