S1 Ep4: The shutdown that wasn't

Terrain Davis and returning champion Aleem Boatright join the pod for a lively discussion on the would-be government shutdown than sunk a House speaker, the utter lack of civic education in modern America (even among Members of Congress) the fundamental difference between federal government spending and all other forms of spending, investing in American communities versus government sanctioning of job outsourcing, the need for a thriving manufacturing sector in the United States, public investment in science and education, the inherent limits of capitalism and the adorable naivete of libertarians, the consequences of the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), as well as the return of late night with the end of the WGA writers’ strike, parenting in the age of streaming, and so much more.This is the first ever two-part episode of Good Guys Getting Better, so be sure to listen and check out the next installment October 11! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit christianhanley.substack.com