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Curiosity Now!
by Torben Trapp
Interviews with amazing young people, all of them below the age of 35, that I had the privilege to meet during my studies at home and abroad. Currently, the ideas of our generation are not properly represented in the public discourse. Let's change that!
Episodes
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Is there some truth to the current critique of the Media?
Walter Cronkite, the late great US journalist, once said: "Journalism is what we need to make democracy work". We're very much in agreement with him, which gives us all the more reason to hold the media accountable, when they don't live up to that high standard. Over time, media ownership was...
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Teaser: The role of the media in politics - Status quo vs. Utopia
The media is facing a lot of criticism in countries like the US, the UK or Germany. While Donald Trump is just referring to them as Fake News, whenever it's convenient and because he doesn't like to be held accountable, there are very good reasons to criticize the Media on a lot of things. In…
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Financialization of the Global Economy - Now is our time to take back control (with Johannes Bull Haraldsen)
The financial industry and investment behavior of big corporations have changed significantly since the late 1970s, resulting in absurd levels of wealth and power accumulation at the very top. Companies are giving away almost all their money for stock buybacks and dividends instead of raising...
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Introduction: Young and old voters want entirely different things - Let's bridge that gap
Inspired by Anand Giridharadas, who called our time "The age of curiosity", we have to understand that young and old people make very different choices when it comes to elections. Still, young voices are not as much represented in the public discussion and their turnout is significantly lower -...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Interviews with amazing young people, all of them below the age of 35, that I had the privilege to meet during my studies at home and abroad. Currently, the ideas of our generation are not properly represented in the public discourse. Let's change that!
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Torben Trapp
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