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Majority Villain
by Gregory Haddock
Democratize everything. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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#MarchforScience Denver
There is no planet B. So what’s the plan once we destroy this one? Enter: SCIENCE! New and improved, “Science” has the answer. The only catch? It’s up to us to give a crap. Take a virtual walk of Denver’s March for Science with Gregory and Andi. #MarchforScience #ScienceMarch…
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#MarchForOurLives
This episode of the Majority Villain podcast has some pretty adult themes. If you’re a sensitive listener, you may want to have a friend proof-listen the show. Otherwise, we feel the topics here need to be discussed again and again, and we welcome heartily your sincere feedback. As always, you…
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Bagging Georgie!
For over a year now, much of the world has been watching the United States. With Donald Trump becoming the 45th president of the United States, and an investigation being opened into his campaign shortly after his inauguration, many of us, including all of us here at Majority Villain, have been...
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John Candy's 2018 Olympics
As the 2018 Winter Olympics come to a close The Majority Villain Podcast presents to you the villain’s review: our version of events, validating various vignettes of valor - the victor’s view from the vertex. Vamoose vagabonds! Vanish you valley voyagers vibrant only in vanilla vagary! Vended and...
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Tales From The Crypto
Please help the show by leaving a 5 star review on iTunes Cryptocurrency may just seem like the latest fad for throwing your money away. It is, at least, what one man would classify as (Ethan: fake internet points). And to a degree, he’s right, isn’t he? Think about it. The internet age is a...
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2 Minutes to Midnight
The Doomsday Clock is now two minutes to irrevocable worldwide destruction; the closest it has been since 1953, when the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists wrote, “Only a few more swings of the pendulum, and, from Moscow to Chicago, atomic explosions will strike midnight for Western civilization.”...
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North Korea Could Be Anywhere
Rate The Majority Villain Villain Podcast on iTunes! https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/majority-villain/id877298705?mt=2 We’ve all heard the reports about North Korea. There’s no shortage of information about the nation most people love to hate. We hear a lot regarding missile tests, prison…
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Net Neutrality
Welcome to Maj-j-j-j-jo-o-o-rity Vil-l-l-l-lain-n-n-n The future of the internet under the elimination of Net Neutrality What is Net Neutrality? Today, the internet and access to it remain open. It remains accessible. It remains “free”, because anyone, anywhere at anytime can use it. But that…
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The Olde Balls Game
Today’s show is dedicated to the hundreds of men, women and children killed in the November 24th attack on a Sufi mosque in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula. As this won’t reach the front pages of many papers, let’s make an effort to lift it up as we contemplate the tragedy of any lost human, regardless…
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Thaaat' s Harvey!
This Halloween will be marked by more than psycho clowns, and masked men wielding machetes, as Hollywood’s scariest films get pushed aside by the one thing more terrifying than the mass murderers we invite into our homes on Friday movie night, and that is… the men who produce them. Weinstein...
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Coming (Back) to America
I haven't been in the United States in over two years, and I can't but help thinking over and over again, What happened? How has America gotten so comfortable with accepting a failing status quo? This episode focuses on Germany's checkered history and the incredible accomplishment of developing...
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Understanding White Power
Please leave a review at https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/majority-villain/id877298705?mt=2 and help people find the show! Music today via www.freemusicarchive.org through Creative Commons licensing by Evil Bear Boris and Lee Rosevere. Social media assistance by Kris Shapar. Show image via...
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Pray the Pain Away
Repeal and..... good luck? Republicans offer another humdinger to outdo the last egregious effort to remove millions of Americans from health insurance. Trump backs out on his promise to repeal AND replace, and three unlikely GOP defenders arise from the chaos. Rate and review the show at...
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2015 Paris Climate Agreement Revisited
Days ago, 6 leading scientists in climate change research printed an open letter stating that we have three years to stop irreversible damage to the climate. Sometimes called the "runaway greenhouse effect", the change would be unstoppable. Whether or not three years is accurate or not, the more...
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TrumpcareZ
The American Health Care Act is finally here! Music via the the Free Music Archive under Creative Commons licensing. Today’s music by Broke For Free, Evil Bear Boris, Blue Dot Sessions, Shake That Little Foot, The Joy Drops, and Darksunn. Show image via Flickr under Creative Commons licensing.…
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Democratize Democracy
“Even the noblest god-king does us no good if his first born son is an asshole.” A Video of this speech is available on Youtube, Facebook and of course at www.majorityvillain.com. It's no longer enough to simply be on the "right team". We need to democratize every aspect of our lives, locally,...
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All Hail the Minority Hero!
Chomsky: there are two solutions to the 'problem' of democracy. Reduce inequality or reduce democracy. There are a number of ways to view politics. One avenue says its too bad things are the way they are, but thank god somebody is doing something about it. The other avenue is to do something…
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Richard Wolff Cuts the Sh*t
Listen to Richard Wolff say “shit”, like, a half-dozen times. Seriously, it’s amazing. Professor Wolff gets open about his formative years growing up with immigrant parents who escaped Germany during WWII and shares how their experiences helped shape his criticism of American politics and...
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#NoMoreWar
For every review left for the show, a Pokémon will be released into the wild. SAVE THE POKéMEN HERE!!! Today’s music by Evil Bear Boris and Blue Dot Sessions via the Free Music Archive and show art from Flickr by Satragon, all under Creative Commons Licensing. Majority Villain is produced by...
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Jose, at it again...
Welcome to part II of II with Jose Olivas on what it's like to be a Mexican-American living in the United States under a Trump presidency. Please please please take the time to tell a friend and rate and review the show on iTunes…
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Donald and a Mexican walk into a bar...
Part I with guest co-host Jose Olivas on what it's like to be a Mexican-American in 2017. Leave a review for the show and you will be visited by an angel who will grant you 3 wishes, and if you leave 5 stars Bill Gates will write you a check for a bajillion dollars....
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Bahrain: A Beginner's Guide
“Washington is nowhere as slick, or as manipulative, or as Machiavellian, or even often as competent as people in the Middle East or in Europe think. I think that, you know, there’s just a lot of cock-ups happening here all the time.” -brian dooley This month marks the 6th anniversary since the...
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Betsy DeVos, US Secretary of Education
Betsy DeVos of the billionaire DeVos family has donated millions of dollars to Republicans over the years. Her family donated $49,800 alone to Colorado Senator Cory Gardner. I'm gonna remember that, Cory... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Women's March - Heidelberg, Germany
*CALL TO ACTIVISM* A decision to use “State of Emergency” powers to undo the first state-wide “Anti-Corruption Act” in the South Dakota legislature have been postponed until February 1st following public outcry. Check out this link - and call South Dakota Senator Blake Curd and tell him you…
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The Electoral College, Part II: EC Self-Destruction
OThanks Al, but no thanks. Part II of II of the Electoral College's impending doom as the EC exposes its true impotence to do the only thing it was ever intended to do - keep the USA safe from corruption and appearance of. Get Involved!!! www.nationalpopularvote.com emolument...
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The Electoral College, Part I: Trump's Illegitimacy
#34 - Part I of II Created to protect the nation against both incompetence and foreign manipulation, the Electoral College is exploding on the national scene right now as a troublesome invention of the US, and this could very well be the beginning of the end of it. Setting aside for the moment…
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Standing Rock #NoDAPL
Happy Thanksgiving to our protectors at Standing Rock. In North Dakota, right now is the largest gathering of Native American tribes since 1876 at the Battle of Little Bighorn - also known as Custer’s Last Stand. If you don’t know that story, spoiler alert - it doesn’t end well for Custer. As…
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President Elect, Donald J. Trump
This is my real, raw, unedited reaction from the election from Donald Trump to the United States of America. I still cannot believe it, but it is very, very real. Get involved. Do something. BE THE CHANGE. email me [email protected] if you are like many who KNOW they need to be a part of...
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Robbing America
As the 2016 presidential election comes to a close there remains at least one thing most Americans can agree on — we are glad it is almost over. (Featured photo courtesy of Ted Eytan on Flickr) Their candid antithesis makes most think they are deeply opposed candidates, but in the end they may…
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Happy 500th Birthday. Now Piss Off!!
Happy 500th Birthday, Reinheitsgebot. Now Piss Off! We are traveling back in time to the middle ages!! For hundreds of years Beer and Germany have been almost totally synonymous. So how is it possible that Germany has been so reluctant to ride the craft beer wave? Graham visits with…
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#OurRevolution
Can you imagine an even "trumpier Trump"? Like a Trump that's high on meth, or gives hand guns to children, or maybe one actively campaigning on a platform to replace all US currency faces with that thatch pelt we see every night on the news. Imagining a worse Trump may be an exercise that…
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3rd Party Madness
#BernieOrBust - If Bernie gets burned by the Democrats, is it time to “Bust”? Can a 3rd party change the corporate tide of American politics? Hey Villains! Rate and Review the show! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/majority-villain/id877298705?mt=2 Graham and I talk about Bernie or bust from…
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Bernie Or Bust?
www.bernieorbust.com - think about it. So many think that a vote for Hillary is a vote for the left. But Democrats deserted that position over 40 years ago. The Clintons aren't our friends. Obama has tried and largely failed to fill that role. They want to convince us to play ball no matter who…
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#27 - The Tremendous Trump Dump
Help us out & rate us on iTunes!!! Trump. He’s a dick. He’s not very smart. Hell, he’s not even all that rich. So why do people like him? Graham and I explore everything, but that thing he calls his hair. Music by www.FreeMusicArchive.org via Creative Commons Licensing. Today’s music is from Evil...
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#26 - Berning Hillary
In 1963, while Bernie Sanders was busy getting arrested protesting for civil rights, Goldwater-girl Hillary Clinton was busy working for a presidential nominee who opposed the Civil Rights Act. Oh Snap! Rate and Review the show in iTunes! Volunteer for Bernie and get out and vote! Special thanks…
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#25 - Rock Hard Caucus
GOP or WWE? If you heard a sound bite of a raucous crowd, would you know if it was a Republican or professional wrestling event? Because sometimes they sound eerily similar… A year ago today, most people thought we would already be discussing a Hillary Clinton presidency, and the Trump train…
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Full Interview With Jay! #BOTL
Full Interview with Jay from Best of the LeftCongratulations on 10 years of podcasting!Hey Villains! Rate and Review the show!https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/majority-villain/id877298705?mt=2Jay! Tomlinson is my guest and he is the host of the award-winning podcast Best of the Left. He became...
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#24 - Jay from Best Of The Left
Greg interviews Jay from Best Of The Left about his journey to podcasting, progressive and libertarian politics, and Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump. It's a side of Jay you don't get to see so often on his show. Killer convo, killer guy. Congratulations on 10 years of podcasting! Jay! Tomlinson…
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#23 - *SPECIAL* COP21 Paris
Welcome to Paris for the United Nations 21st Conference of Parties on Climate Change or COP21. Word on the Street - Paris Addition Andi and I made it to Paris on December 12th to join with people from all across the globe to show international demand for accountability to the nearly 200 countries...
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#23 - COP21 Paris - Prologue
Andi and I head to the COP21 - 21st meeting of the Conference of Parties discussing a GLOBAL CLIMATE AGREEMENT in Paris. The importance of this event is huge, and your news probably isn't covering it. Music by Evil Bear Boris under Creative Commons License. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...
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#22 - Turkey Days & Terror Ways
Happy Thanksgiving to our fellow villains. Our hearts go out to all those affected by the attacks in Paris, Beirut, Turkey, and Mali. What has occurred is awful. But, you wouldn’t put a fire out with gasoline. You wouldn’t teach your child that hitting is wrong by using a swift backhand. Today, a...
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#21 - I'm Racist
I'm Racist. But aren't we all a little bit? To find out how much, Graham and I have taken the test at Racismtest.org and have posted our results here. Music by Evil Bear Boris, Blue Dot Sessions, and Buildings. #Blacklivesmatter #I'mracist @Racismtest Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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#20 - Labor Day & Immigration
Why is Donald Trump good for the election in 2016? Aaand of course why he isn’t. Also, how can getting too excited about Bernie Sanders be a bad thing? Immigrants take over, and the unions do what unions do. This show’s music provided by Learning Music, Billy Bragg, Pink and Brown, Evil Bear…
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#19 - Graham Rue Joins MV
Donald Trump announces his presidency, and then we make fun of him. Who is "we", you ask? I present my new co-host Graham Rue @instagraham with a welcome gift as he describes his distaste for U.S. politics and his forbidden love with common sense as he prophesies the 2016 presidential election of...
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#18 - MV Turns One Year
(Orig. aired 11/2014) Timeless and relevant discussion about the undying need to empathize with other's positions as I share my story of living in Germany. Aaaand how worthless congress is which is unfortunately also timeless.Music by Evil Bear Boris and Shopping. Clips by Daily Show with Jon...
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#17 - Sell the Home Less
First and foremost - a very special thanks to graphic designer Brett Bolin for the brand new logo!Today's show focuses on Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton, Iran, and the darker details of America's housing market.Clips and music today by Paul Piff at UC Berkley, Shopping, Evil Bear Boris, Wreck &...
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#16 - The Internet, Man
After MILLIONS OF COMMENTS from people like you, chairman Tom Wheeler of the FCC announces that internet providers will NOT be able to provide "fast lanes" to premium customers at the cost of "slow lanes" to everyone else. As we enjoy this major MV victory, it's time to reflect on the beauty of…
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Full Interview with Mansur Gidfar, Represent.Us
This is the full interview of the show released on February 6th, 2015. For an edited and slightly shorter version refer back to that episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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#15 - Represent.Us Interview with Mansur Gidfar
Mansur Gidfar of Represent.Us tells us all about how money is corrupting our political process in the good ole USofA and what we can do about it. He comes from a group with some serious street cred, a plan, and a running start. You don't want to miss this, unless of course you hate democracy and...
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#14 - Reflections
Reflections: A Tribute to George Douthit IIIFrom Michael Brown and Eric Garner to Boko Haram and Charlie Hebdo - a lot has happened in the last month. But what makes it really ugly is the way people have chosen sides in some of these events. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
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Democratize everything.
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