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EPISODE · Jan 18, 2025 · 44 MIN

We're Finally Waking Up - Tik Tok Ban, California Wildfires, Climate Change, Press Freedom Infringement

from Wide Awake at 3AM · host Cole Smithson

In this episode, host Cole Smithson discusses his personal journey and the increasing relevance of podcasts in today's society (0:30) He explores the awakening of the American populace to the realities of their situation, the illusion of American exceptionalism, and the influence of corporate interests on political decisions, particularly regarding the TikTok ban (08:21). The conversation delves into wealth inequality, the predatory nature of insurance companies (19:10), and the dire consequences of climate change (33:16). Finally, he addresses the erosion of press freedom and the need for collective action to combat these pressing issues (39:34). Love y'all. EnjoyTwitter @awake_smyth 

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In this episode, host Cole Smithson discusses his personal journey and the increasing relevance of podcasts in today's society (0:30) He explores the awakening of the American populace to the realities of their situation, the illusion of American exceptionalism, and the influence of corporate interests on political decisions, particularly regarding the TikTok ban (08:21). The conversation delves into wealth inequality, the predatory nature of insurance companies (19:10), and the dire conseque...

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