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Acts of Pod, 75 episodes.

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Is There a Labor Shortage or Does No One Want to Work Your Terrible Jobs?

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History of Conspiracy Theory as Political Tool or They're Coming for Your Hamburgers!

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Voter Suppression Bills or Block the Vote the Sequel

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A Brief History of Mass Shootings and Gun Violence

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The Origin Story of Cancel Culture or Cancel Culture Club

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History of The Religious Right or They're Neither Moral Nor the Majority, Discuss

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The Minimum Wage or The Very Least You Could Do

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A Brief History of American Coups or Qwhite Riots

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Socialism in America or Oh no I know a Dirty Word

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Vax of Pod or A Brief History of Vaccines

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The Origin Story of Fox News or When You Just Don't Give A Fox About Facts

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The Electoral College: It's Time to Dropout

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Women during the Pandemic or This Woman's Work

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Cults of Personality or They Call You Mr. Personality Because You're So Ugly

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A Brief History of Presidential Tax Returns or I'll Show You Mine if You Show Me Yours

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Law and Order Campaigns: What are They and Who's the Biggest Dick Wolf about Using Them?

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An Intro to Qanon or 4Qanon Blondes, What's going on?

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Cointelpro: When The FBI Infiltrated the Civil Rights Movement or Fun Party Who Invited the Feds?

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Mt. Rushmore and Stone Mountain or If you have Something to Say, Say it To My HUGE FACE

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Corona Conspiracies or A Man with A Plandemic

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56 - Covideo Killed the Radio Star or Astroturf is for Jerks

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55 - Corona Capitalism or With You Right Here I'm A Profiteer

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54 - A Brief History of Quarantines or Pandemic At the Disco!

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53 - Banana Republics OR This Sh!t is Bananas

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52 - Mad Kings and the Toadies that Loved Them

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51 - Projection in Politics or I Know You Are But What Am I?

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50 - A Brief History of Mass Hysteria or Let's Go Crazy

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49 - Gaslighting or Would I Lie to You?

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48 - Minority Rule or When Minority Rulez, Democracy Droolz

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47 - Acts of The Pod People - The Halloween Special

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46 - A Brief History of the term Politically Correct or Correct Yourself Before you Wreck Yourself

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45 - The Business Roundtable of 1972: The CEOs that Spun us Right Round

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44 - Global Wealth Tax of Pod

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43 - Church Rock Uranium Mill Spill

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42- Redlining: Something Like a Phenomenon

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41 - The War On Women. What is it good for? Absolutely....um, well, the war on women. Duh.

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40 - The Legacy of the Bath School Massacre of 1927

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39 - Mayday. Come in May Day. An ancient holiday comes to symbolize workers' rights

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38 - The Violence Against Women Act or There Oughta be a Law

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37 - Women and the Montgomery Bus Boycott

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36 - Smedley Butler Saves the Day or The Business Plot Thickens

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35 - Tax of Pod: Overview of the Tax Proposals by the Democratic Candidates

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34 - A Brief History of Child Support or How to Beat the Retreat of a Deadbeat

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33 - A Brief History of Women in Tech and Decoding Discrimination

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32 - Nixon's Creeps and their Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap

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31 - The Scopes Trial or the Same Old Monkey Business

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30 - A Brief History of Voter Suppression or Block the Vote

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29 - The Southern Strategy: Dog Whistlin' Dixie

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28 - The Salem Witch Trials or Who You Calling a Witch?

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27 - The UN Climate Change Report or Don't They Know It's The End of the World

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26 - Woman's Day Off: For No Reason We're Covering Successful Women's Protest Movements

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25 - License to Ill: The Current State of American Healthcare. A Brief History of the NHS and its Power as a Precedent

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24 - The Hottest Button to Button: The Consequences of Criminalizing Women's Reproductive Choices and the Unforeseen Tragedies those Policies Have Wrought Historically and Presently.

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23 - The Digital Divide

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22 - Buckle up Buttercup: The Sordid History of Seatbelts and Consumer Advocacy

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21 - The Clean Water Crisis in Flint

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20 - Honor thy Mother: The Crisis of Maternal Mortality Rates in the U.S.

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19 - Tennessee Valley Authority Figures: When you care enough to give a dam

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18 - Nestlé: A Baby Formula For Disaster

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17 - Reaganomics, Mental Illness, and Homelessness

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16 - We Can Be Sheroes: Shirley Chisholm as Progressive Pioneer

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15 - A Brief History of Diet Culture

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14 - Remix Edition

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13 - A Brief History of Pride: Historical Takes from Riots to Wedding Cakes

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12 - The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882: Give me your poor, your tired... jk

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11 - Income Inequality or eat the rich they’re gluten free!

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10 - A Brief History of the Plastic Bag

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9 - A Second Look at Monica Lewinsky

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8 - McCarthyism: Are you now, or have you ever been, an Act of Pod?

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7 - Mary Ellen McCormack: The first case of child abuse brought before the court

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6 - Student Loans: Generational Grift

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5 - Cuyahoga River Fire and the Establishment of the EPA

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4 - OxyContin Origin Story

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3 - Misinformation Campaigns

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1 - The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire

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