WhoWhatWhy's Podcast
1) American Democracy Isn't Broken… It Never Worked As Advertised
The guardrails weren't real — they were simply norms. The Constitution wasn't a firewall. And the Madisonian dream? Always more myth than reality. So now what? Read More: www.WhoWhatWhy.org
2) We Are All Wrong About China. We're Creating the Enemy We Fear!
China is the justification for our AI policy, our defense spending, our tariffs, even our alliances. What if we're wrong about all of it? Read More: www.WhoWhatWhy.org
3) Living Next Door to the Predator
They're booing "The Star-Spangled Banner" in Canada. What's happening to our closest neighbor is a preview of what Trump does to both countries and companies. Read More: www.WhoWhatWhy.org
4) Iran's Maximum Moment: Why This Uprising Is Different
The largest massacre in modern history happened in 48 hours. Shay Khatiri on what comes next in an Iran on the brink. Read More: www.WhoWhatWhy.org
5) The Climate Fight Without America: Why Hope Isn't Optional
While America abandons climate action, the world races ahead—and watches in dismay. A look at the cost of US denial and what's happening without us. Read More: www.WhoWhatWhy.org
6) Democracy's Pulse Is Beating — But For How Long?
Can democracy survive computerized vote counting? Systemic and man-made vulnerabilities in our election infrastructure may threaten integrity. Read More: www.WhoWhatWhy.org
7) From Ocean to Bloodstream: The Reality About Plastic
Two garbage trucks of plastic hit the ocean every minute. Microplastics are in your brain. Recycling doesn't work. What the plastic industry never told you. Read More: www.WhoWhatWhy.org
8) What 'Law and Order' Really Costs Democracy
Arkansas whipped prisoners until 1968. Now we celebrate El Salvador's concentration camps. A reckoning with punishment's price. Read More: www.WhoWhatWhy.org
9) It's Not Always About Guns or Monsters
University of Chicago economist Jens Ludwig challenges nearly everything we think we know about gun violence — and, by extension — violence itself. Read More: www.WhoWhatWhy.org
10) Fired by Email: What It Felt Like To Be Targeted by DOGE's Federal Purge
Eleven federal workers reveal what it felt like to be fired by Musk's DOGE — the emails, the trauma, and the institutional destruction we've never heard about. Read More: www.WhoWhatWhy.org