HUMORLESS QUEERS Podcast
1) Financializing Water: Wall Street’s latest bad idea (e84)
Wall Street has started traded water futures. What are water futures? And what might it mean for the future of this most basic human right? Then, Kade explains what Section 230 of the Communications D...Show More
2) Coping with stress during the election and the pandemic (e83)
Election week is finally here, and if you’re like us, you’re probably freaking out. We have all already been stressed, experiencing a sort of collective trauma as the nation has lost 220,0...Show More
3) Defund the Police with Tracey Corder (e82)
We speak to Tracey Corder, a Campaign Coordinator for Action Center on Race and the Economy (ACRE), organizer and political strategist, about the ongoing work to defund the police. We also talk to Tra...Show More
4) Fighting Inequality with Dr. Arati Kreibich (e81)
We talk with Dr. Arati Kreibich who is running in NJ-5th’s Democratic primary on July 7th. She supports Medicare for All, a Green New Deal, and against the influence of corporate money on govern...Show More
5) What’s up with oil? (e80)
We explain how oil prices went negative. Along the way, we explain what a commodity is, how futures work, and why Russia may have started a price war in order to bankrupt U.S. oil producers. The speci...Show More
6) FREE THEM ALL (e79)
Support independent, queer media! Become a subscriber on Patreon for bonus content and to support the show. Existing health and economic disparities are crushing. The virus is making things a million ...Show More
7) WTF just happened with the Senate COVID19 vote? (E78)
Support independent, queer media! Become a subscriber on Patreon for bonus content and to support the show. We discuss the McConnell 3.0 corporate bailout bonanza bill that failed in the Senate thanks...Show More
8) Cancel Student Debt, Stimulate the Economy (e77)
Support independent, queer media! Become a subscriber on Patreon for bonus content and to support the show. The markets are crashing. The Federal Reserve is giving loans to big banks and big companies...Show More
9) Humorless Panic (e76)
Coronavirus, Trump’s malfeasance, the market crash, Trump’s Europe travel ban, and what a REAL response to COVID-19 would look like, from a health perspective and an economic one. MENTIONE...Show More
10) Benajmin Dixon on Michael Bloomberg (e75)
Support independent, queer media! Become a subscriber on Patreon for bonus content and to support the show. Benjamin Dixon joins Alexis to discuss the audio he discovered of Michael Bloomberg saying &...Show More