Unbiased Podcast
1) The past, current, and future of the Russia-Ukraine War - George Beebe
As we approach the year anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine War, we are joined by George Beebe, Former Director of the CIA’s Russia Analysis, to revisit how the war started, America’s involvement, the r...Show More
2) Can the growing student loan debt issue be fixed? - Joshua Mitchell
Student loan debt has recently become another polarizing issue in the US. But how did the student loan debt problem get to where it is today and, more importantly, what can be done to solve it? Wall S...Show More
3) Group affiliations, social media, and our increasing polarization
How our group affiliations in the social media era drive increasing polarization and how we can reverse this behavior. Jay Van Bavel, Associate Professor of Psychology and Neural Science at New York U...Show More
4) Why trust in media is falling and how to fix it - Jay Rosen
Jay Rosen, Professor of Journalism at New York University, joins to talk about why trust in the media has been declining and what can be done to restore it.
5) Does regulating prostitution, abortion, and social media do more harm than good? - Elizabeth Nolan Brown.
Elizabeth Nolan Brown, senior editor at Reason and co-founder of Feminists for Liberty, has written extensively on sensitive topics such as abortion and prostitution. Does regulating these types of is...Show More
6) The case for and against regulation in areas like abortion, prostitution, and social media - Elizabeth Nolan Brown
Elizabeth Nolan Brown, senior editor at Reason and co-founder of Feminists for Liberty, has written extensively on sensitive topics such as abortion and prostitution. Does regulating these types of is...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.7) Is legalizing marijuana a bad idea? - Dr. Kevin Sabet
Most states are moving towards some level of marijuana legalization but Dr. Kevin Sabet, former National Drug Control Policy advisor appointed by both Republican and Democrat administrations, explains...Show More
8) Why different countries did better or worse in the pandemic - Michael Bang Peterson
Danish political scientist Michael Bang Petersen talks about increasing trust in government and how that helps address tough issues like pandemic response or influx of migrants.
Why different countries did better or worse in the pandemic - Michael Bang Peterson
40:18 | Aug 24th, 2022
9) American foreign policy and patriotism before and after the cold war - Tom Nichols
US Naval war college professor and Jeopardy champion, Tom Nichols, talks about the complacency of the US middle class and why that's a risk to our democracy.
American foreign policy and patriotism before and after the cold war - Tom Nichols
54:20 | Aug 10th, 2022
10) Addressing climate change and energy independence with nuclear energy - Mark Nelson
Energy analyst, Mark Nelson, explains why nuclear energy is seeing a bipartisan renaissance and has the potential to solve our most pressing energy problems.
Addressing climate change and energy independence with nuclear energy - Mark Nelson
1:03:35 | Jul 22nd, 2022