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Adequately Informed
by Joe Hicks
Joe Hicks and Evan Kelly discuss News, Culture, and Ideas in good faith adequatelyinformed.substack.com
Episodes
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84 - The Final Episode
It’s here, it’s bitter sweet. Evan and Joe talk about the history of Adequately Informed, the top 10 episodes, what it meant to them, and what the future holds for the two. We thank everyone who has listened over the years and hope that we've helped you be Adequately Informed. Evan’s Blog:...
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83 - The Penultimate
This week Evan and Joe talk school closures and Will Smith. This will also be the second to last episode of the show, we want to do one final episode in the future and would love to respond to anything you guys want to say and would love to shout out to all of our listeners. You guys are great…
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82 - 2021 in Recap!
This week, in our final episode of the year, Evan and Joe look back on 2021 in politics, culture, and on a personal level. Joe's Newsletter: https://inlandnobody.substack.com/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit...
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81 - Mayor Pete Buttigieg Pt 2
This week Evan and Joe talk about the new Pete Buttigieg documentary and PFAS This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit adequatelyinformed.substack.com
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80 - Local Power
This week Evan and Joe discuss the Kyle Rittenhouse trial, Elon Musk shenanigans, and Joe's adventures in interacting with local Government Joe's Newsletter: https://inlandnobody.substack.com/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to…
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79 - Sinners, Saints, and Fools
This week Evan and Joe talk Brandi Carlile's new album and what's going on with inflation these days This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit adequatelyinformed.substack.com
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78 - Dave Chappelle is a TERF
This week Evan and Joe take on the resignation of Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden. On the back half they then tackle Dave Chappelle’s new special “The Closer” and his transphobic remarks. Joe’s New Substack Inland Nobody: https://inlandnobody.substack.com/ Contrapoints video about TERFs…
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77 - Is Survivor too woke?
This week Evan and Joe tackle the big topics of the day. First we discuss the drama of longtime reality TV show “Survivor” apparently being too woke. Then we move on to discuss the leaked report from Facebook about how Instagram is destroying the mental health of teenage girls. If you have any...
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76 - 1 Missing Woman, 90 million Empty Units, and a 1 Trillion Dollar Coin
This week Evan and Joe start off by discussing the disapearance and murder of Gabby Petito and what it says about our media landscape. Then they dive into the imminent collapse of the Chinese real estate firm Evergrande. And then they finish out by discussing the 1 Trillion dollar coin, a…
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75 - A Different Perspective: An Interview with an Iraq War Vet
This week Evan and Joe interview Derwin who is an Iraq War Vet, Podcaster, and Publisher. We talked with him about what the War on Terror was like from the front lines, his perspective on the matter. We also get into his creative endeavors. To see more of Derwin's work, Here's his podcats:...
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74 - Defund the Conservatorship
This week Evan and Joe discuss the pending end of Britney Spears' conservatorship and a revisit on Defund the Police This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit adequatelyinformed.substack.com
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73 - HELP WANTED
This week Evan and Joe dive into the Jeopardy hosting drama and the pending cut in federal pandemic unemployment insurance enhanced benefits This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit adequatelyinformed.substack.com
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Best Of - Why We Are Polarized
This week we’re looking back at one of our best episodes from the past, when Evan and Joe discussed Ezra Klein’s book “Why We Are Polarized” As always if you have any thoughts or insights don’t be afraid to email us at [email protected] and recommend us to your friends This is a…
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72 - Worse Than We Thought
This week Evan and Joe take on two topics that are areas where things are going worse than we would have thought. We start off exploring the current state of the movie industry through the lense of Scarlett Johansson's lawsuit over profit sharing. Then we go into an exploration of the fall of the...
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71 - The Malice in the Planet
This week Evan and Joe talk Netflix's new documentary "Untold: Malice in the Palace" and the IPCC's new report on the climate. The Game the NFL wants you to for get: https://youtu.be/wk6NKmFP0pE David Roberts Substack: https://www.volts.wtf/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss...
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70 - Max Vax Fax
This week Evan and Joe discuss the COVID -19 vaccine, the history of vaccines, and vaccine hesitancy. Vaccines: A Measured Response https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8BIcAZxFfrc This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit...
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69 - Biles and Biden Both Withdraw
This week Joe and Evan discuss Simone Biles withdrawing from events at the Tokyo Olympics and Biden withdrawing troops from Afghanistan. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit adequatelyinformed.substack.com
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68 - Community Risk: A New Era
This week Evan and Joe discuss how COVID is effecting the Olympics and what's going on with the Delta Variant This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit adequatelyinformed.substack.com
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67 - The Cuban Lotus
This week Evan and Joe discuss HBO's new series "The White Lotus" and what's going on in Cuba This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit adequatelyinformed.substack.com
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66 - Critical Britney Theory
This week Evan and Joe try out a slightly different show format. We start by talking about the ongoing story about Britney Spears and her restrictive conservatorship. Then after that we go into Critical Race Theory, a line of academic thinking that is benign in it's own right but has began to...
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65 - Just Say No? NO!
This week Evan talks about "Who I Smoke", Joe talks about the Netflix Documentary "Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy". Then the two respond to a listener's question, talk the Cheerleader Supreme Court Case, and the new season of Rick and Morty. It's a Classic Adequately Informed episode....
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64 - Where is the Community?
This week Evan and Joe talk about finding community, inspired by the communities in Mare of Eastown and In The Heights. They then discuss rewatching old media and how amazing holidays are. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus...
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63 - A Little Bit of Something, Some of the Time
This week Evan discusses Bo Burnham's new special "Inside" and Joe explores representation in relation to Mare of Easttown This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit adequatelyinformed.substack.com
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62 - The Big Lie
This week Evan and Joe talk about the Big Lie and what it means in our current political landscape This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit adequatelyinformed.substack.com
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61 - The Israel/Palestine Conflict
This week Evan and Joe do a one topic special on the Israel/Palestine Conflict. We hope to give you a background on the conflict going all the way back and our thoughts on the conflict in the present. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access...
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60 - Golden Globes and Sugar Free
This week the two do some follow up, Evan talks Golden Globes, and Joe provides an update on his ongoing fight with sugar This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit adequatelyinformed.substack.com
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59 - One Weird Supreme Court Case
This week Evan talks about a current Supreme Court case that isn't clear cut, and Joe rambles just generally going into new territory that the podcast has never gone before! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit...
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58 - Is Twitter Good? It's complicated!
This week Evan presents some musings on social media and Joe does a lecture on the current state of the restaurant industry labor market This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit adequatelyinformed.substack.com
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57 - Think Subtraction
This week Evan discusses a study on how humans add complexity to solve problems while Joe shares some thoughts on victimhood. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit adequatelyinformed.substack.com
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56 - Nomadland and Nonesland
This week Evan gives a preview of the Oscars and Joe does a book review of The Nones by Ryan P. Burge This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit adequatelyinformed.substack.com
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55 - The College and Culture Wars
This week Evan a Joe discuss the documentary Operation Varsity Blues and the current state of the Culture Wars This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit adequatelyinformed.substack.com
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54 - Fears of Inflations and Reparations
This week Evan talks a new program in Evanston attempting reparations, and Joe rambles on about inflation This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit adequatelyinformed.substack.com
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53 - Finite and Infinite Games
This week Evan and Joe discuss the reality tv show Survivor and an interesting position paper about infrastructure in the United States. Paper: https://www.niskanencenter.org/report-so-you-want-to-do-an-infrastructure-project/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other...
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52 - It's Tough, We Don't Know!
This week Evan and Joe discuss the hazing death in Bowling Green and a follow up to the George Floyd and Jacob Blake incidents from last year This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit adequatelyinformed.substack.com
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51 - Just Give People Money
This week Evan and Joe explore giving people money. This is not a discussion of the book of a similar title by Annie Lowry, but is of themes reminiscent of the book. This discussion is about the results of a UBI experiment in Stockton and the COVID relief bill that just passed the Senate and will...
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50 - Covid is actually getting better
This week Evan and Joe talk Covid, the relief bill, and lightly hit on the coupe in Myanmar. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit adequatelyinformed.substack.com
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49 - To Sum This Up
This week Evan and Joe discuss the conversation had by Ezra Klein and Heather McGhee had about her book, "The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together." We then use that to springboard into a broader conversation on race, building on what we discussed last week. And...
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48 - The Color of Law
This week Evan and Joe discuss the book "Color of Law" by Richard Rothstein, an exploration of the extent of housing discrimination in 20th century and how it has effects even today This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes,...
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47 - What to do about small towns
Evan and Joe are back this week discussing why small towns used to have economic uses and why it's changed, often using Galesburg IL as the prism at which to look at the issue. Also due to connection issues the conversation is cut short so we will get to the listener questions that we have...
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46 - The Insurrection Attempt
Evan and Joe discuss the recent attempted coup at the U.S. Capitol building and the vaccine rollout This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit adequatelyinformed.substack.com
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45 - We're All Hypocrites
This week Evan and Joe are back to talk sports COVID bubbles, section 230, and Big Mouth Season 4 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit adequatelyinformed.substack.com
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44 - Joe Biden Won, Now What?
Joe and Evan discuss the election of Joe Biden and where we go from here This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit adequatelyinformed.substack.com
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43 - one BILLION americans
This week Evan and Joe briefly discuss the upcoming election and delve into One Billion Americans by Matthew Yglesias Please email us, I pay for this email: [email protected] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus...
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42 - A (possible) Crisis in Democracy
As we get closer to the election there are several converging factors that may cause this election to seem illegitimate to large swaths of the public. Joe and Evan pick those factors apart and got into what could end up happening. Electoral College Video: https://youtu.be/t3RqBVBWpZw Concerns or...
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41 - Two Guys and a Conversation
This week we try out a looser format, talking as the conversation goes hitting briefly many subjects. We decided to try something new and hope you enjoy it. If you do or don’t, email us at [email protected] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other...
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40 - A Good Citizen with Discretionary Income
This week Evan and Joe scale back a bit with just two personal topics, but they're extra large. Evan discusses the nuance of voting in the United States and Joe explores discretionary income as a possible economic indicator of the future. As always if you have anything to add or let us know…
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39 - From Kenosha
This week Joe and Evan discuss the events that have happened in Kenosha, and the death of Chadwick Boseman. If you have anything you’d like to share, email us at [email protected] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to…
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38 - Did you guys know an election is coming?
We certainly didn’t. This week we have a standard array of topics with a smooth presentation. Evan looks at the state of COVID in the MLB, Joe takes on paying for college, and together join forces to discuss the various topics concerning the election in November if you hadn’t heard. This is a...
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37 - Down at the Farm
The boys are back at it again. Evan discusses Rastignac’s Dilemma, Joe throws down on Deposit Schemes, and together take apart Farm Reform. As always if you want to contact us [email protected] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get...
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36 - Getting Money Out of Politics w/ Mike Monetta
This week is a special episode! We interview Mike Monetta, the National Director of Wolf-PAC, an organization fighting to end the influence of money in politics through a constitutional amendment. We delve into how money is corrupting in American politics, what a constitutional amendment would...
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Joe Hicks and Evan Kelly discuss News, Culture, and Ideas in good faith
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