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Mad Mad World — 81 episodes

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A Potential Education Scam: Is A Master's Degree Worth It?

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ADHD & All The Craze Around Adderall

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Uvalde School Shooting: What to Actually Do About the Gun Violence?

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Elon Musk Buys Twitter: A Win for Free Speech or Something More Sinister?

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Greenwashing: Corporations Fake-Caring About Climate Change
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Solving America's Crime Problem: A Public Safety Epidemic

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"Not In My Backyard!" Both Sides of the NIMBYism Debate

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Scammers, Swindlers, and Frauds (and Imposters too)

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The Anti-Work Movement

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Stoicism: Is It the Answer in These Strange Times?

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What's Up With These Gas Prices?

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12

The Generation Gap

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Russia Invades Ukraine

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Should We Stop Tipping?

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Dating Apps: The Trials and Tribulations of Finding Love in a Digital World

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Are You Ready For Life in the Metaverse?

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Pass the Remote: 2 Years into Working from Home

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How SAD is the Standard American Diet?

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19

Has the World Gone Fascist?

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20

Don't Look Up: (Spoilers) a Review of the Netflix Film

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Don't Look Up (Spoiler-Free Preview): Reactions to the Hit Netflix Film

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Just Shut Up Already: The Paradox of Sharing on Social Media

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Inflation: Why Is Everything Getting So Expensive?

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Love, Death, + Robots: A Glimpse of the Future?

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25

The Trials of Kyle Rittenhouse and Ahmaud Arbery

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26

Infrastructure Is Back! (For Real This Time)

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Is Space Exploration Ethical?

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Nutritional Supplements: Taken With A Grain Of Salt

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29

The Tragic Saga of Gabby Petito and Brian Laundrie

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30

Squid Game (and Mario Kart): Should We Blame Capitalism? (Spoiler Free)

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31

Is It Time to Cancel Customer Service?

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32

Everyone is Famous: A Social Media Problem

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33

Climate Change: 50th Episode Extravaganza

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34

Ranked Choice Voting

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35

The Semiconductor Chip Shortage: How to Fix America's Biggest Problem

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36

Haiti: An Important Lesson For All of Us

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37

The Taliban in Afghanistan

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38

Back to the Future: Revisiting Past Topics

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39

The American Dream

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40

4-Day Work Week

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41

Billionaires: They're Not Just Like Us

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Patriotism

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Sex, Gender, and All That Other Stuff

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44

The Way Things Were vs. The New Normal

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America's Current Labor Market: Should You Get A Job?

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46

Drugs: Was Everything We Were Taught...A Lie?

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What Should We Do About the Death Penalty?

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"Where Is Everybody?" Aliens, The Galaxy & The Fermi Paradox

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The Moron's Guide to NFTs: Blockchain, Crypto, and Why You Can't Eat A Digital Sandwich (Yet)

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The Trial of Derek Chauvin for the Murder of George Floyd

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America's Gun Problem: The Causes and Possible Solutions

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The High-Stakes Universe of Standardized Testing

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Infrastructure: Why You Should Care

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Raising Minimum Wage

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Is White Nationalism Really A Thing?

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56

Let's Talk About Conspiracy Theories

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Covid-19 Vaccines

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Is Loyalty a Myth?

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59

What Keeps You Up At Night?

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The Loneliness Epidemic

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61

Slavery Reparations

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Wallstreetbets, Shorts, and the Stock Market

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Student Loan Debt

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The Great Importance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day this Year

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The Capitol Insurrection

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Welcome to 2021: New Year's Resolutions
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Economic Policy: Men and the Machine, Capitalism versus Socialism, and Being Free While Protecting Each Other

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Media Bias

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Stop Hitting Me with Old White Guys: election fraud, CNN's March Madness-like election coverage, India and your boy Modi, and being disappointed getting Millard Fillmore

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The Social Dilemma: Our Review of the Hit Netflix Documentary

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Voting: Not Listening to the Orange Dum Dum, Understanding Your Rights, Your Ballot, Your Candidates and Your Values

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Wage Theft: No Cheesecake for You, The Importance of Unions, and Blaming All of Your Problems on the Orange Guy

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6 Months Later - Covid Is Getting Cozy In America: Not Talking About Immigration, Bringing Back Drive-Ins and Beware of the Sneezing Storm

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Reopening Schools - Everyone Must Opt In: Why Education, Sports, and Technology Need to Evolve (and why you can cut people's heads off if you make a good sandwich)

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An Open Letter to Our Country: What Does It Really Mean To Be An "American"

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White People's Greatest Hits: President Grant catches a beatdown, Nascar, and Pudding Pops

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Food Deserts: Getting Down to Our Roots, Guerrilla Gardening, and Convenience

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78

Beliefs are Overrated: A Conversation about Privilege, Shame, and War Heroes

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Social Unrest - The Podcast Has Come Home to Roost: Racial Constructs, Poisonous Systems, and Malicious Intent

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Change in the age of Corona - How Will We Survive without JC Penney: Smart and Young People, Letting Go, and KFC

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Coronavirus, Quarantine, and the Curated Nature of "Social Media"

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