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Curated Questions: Conversations Celebrating the Power of Questions Hosted by Ken Woodward, Curated Questions is a thought-provoking podcast that celebrates the art and science of asking profound questions. This podcast is for curious minds who understand that the right question can unlock new perspectives and drive personal growth. What to Expect Insightful Conversations: Experts from diverse fields share their journey in mastering the craft of inquiry, revealing how it has transformed thei ...
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Let's face it, sometimes the world feels broken. We can see what needs fixing, yet more and more, it feels like the problems are too big and the bad guys are winning. But the truth is, they’re not. They’re just hoping we stop fighting. Welcome to Assembly Required with Stacey Abrams, a new podcast from Crooked Media and Democratic changemaker Stacey Abrams. Stacey knows better than anyone that societal shifts happen when a group of ordinary people decide that a problem is solvable, and are w ...
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In Our Time

BBC Radio 4

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Spanning history, religion, culture, science and philosophy, In Our Time from BBC Radio 4 is essential listening for the intellectually curious. In each episode, host Melvyn Bragg and expert guests explore the characters, events and discoveries that have shaped our world. History fans can learn about pivotal wars and societal upheavals, such as the rise and fall of Napoleon, the Sack of Rome in 1527, and the political intrigue of the Russian Revolution. Those fascinated by the lives of kings ...
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The Arctic Circle Podcast brings together voices from the growing international community dedicated to the future of the Arctic and our planet. This podcast showcases a collection of inspiring and informative speeches, sessions, and dialogues from heads of state, government officials, ministers, parliamentarians, experts, scientists, entrepreneurs, business leaders, indigenous representatives, environmentalists, students, activists, and other Arctic enthusiasts. Explore topics such as climat ...
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Balance Due

Rodney Holt

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The Balance Due podcast, hosted by Rodney Holt, focuses on everyday people dealing with everyday stress. It explores topics related to self-care, mental health, wellness, and love. The podcast aims to uplift and inspire listeners by discussing personal growth, societal issues, and practical advice for managing life’s challenges.
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Your Own Voice

Kerry Hudson

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Welcome to 'Your Own Voice,' the podcast where we talk about the issues shaping our world today. Join us as we explore topics in politics, economics, and social justice, using the headlines of the day as our guide. From insightful analysis to thought-provoking discussions, we're here to enlighten and empower you with knowledge and perspective. Get ready to find your voice and make a difference with host Kerry Hudson.
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Politics Unfiltered

Hendrell Remus

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Politics Unfiltered cuts through the noise with fearless, no-nonsense analysis and honest conversations you won’t hear anywhere else. We challenge the status quo, amplify diverse perspectives, and dive deep into the political and societal issues that matter most—without spin or sugarcoating. If you’re looking for hard truths and practical insights, Politics Unfiltered is your go-to source.
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The meademusing’s Podcast

Oluwatoyin Oluwaseun-apo

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The Meade Musings podcast is dedicated to raising awareness about societal issues that are often not discussed openly. Many individuals face challenges that affect their emotional, psychological, mental, and physical health and wellbeing. These issues include infertility/involuntary childlessness, living with disabilities or debilitating illnesses, homelessness, and coping with abusive partners. By recognizing and sharing experiences of real People in abusive relationships and other everyday ...
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Elev8

Kait Ann-Michelle

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Dive into thought-provoking discussions on gender roles, men’s issues, relationships, and the psychology behind modern society. Kait unpacks polarizing topics with professionalism, intelligence, and an edge, exploring both sides of the conversation to encourage understanding and growth. Whether you’re curious about red pill vs. blue pill dynamics, societal trends, or ways to bridge the gap between men and women, this is your space to engage, learn, and grow.
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Vpod.ai

vpod.ai

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VPod is your go-to podcast platform for unfiltered conversations about real life. From personal journeys and societal issues to career insights and everyday experiences, we dive deep into the topics that matter. No scripts, no fluff—just real stories, real people, and real talk. Tune in and explore life from every angle.
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RoseCast

Onyiyechi Roseline Agwu

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RoseCast is a platform that seeks to address cultural and societal issues through the lens of the word of God under the guidance of the Holy Spirit and shared through a theme termed as Guided Vulnerability where topics are as relatable as possible by using personal experiences with the final aim of helping you achieve a purposeful and meaningful life. Welcome on board!
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Policy Chats

UCR School of Public Policy

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Join us for chats with various voices in the public policy world about today's most pressing societal issues. This podcast is a production of the School of Public Policy at the University of California, Riverside.
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I Got Kuestions

thomaskedeshia

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”I Got Kuestions” is a thought-provoking podcast that dives deep into the curiosities and complexities of life, culture, and current events. Each episode features intriguing discussions with guests from various backgrounds as we explore the questions that keep us up at night. Whether it’s about societal issues, personal growth, or everyday curiosities, join us as we seek answers and spark meaningful conversations. Get ready to challenge your perspectives and satisfy your curiosity!
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The Freeman Report

J. Kenneth Freeman

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Uncensored. There is no filter for this podcast and what you hear is exactly what is said. I Interview people about Current Events or Societal Issues that many want to know about but don't know how to. It also interviews with ordinary people that are extraordinary. I believe we are all extraordinary if we dig deep enough.
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POWER Talk

POWER98.7

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POWER Talk is a mid-morning talk show programme, hosted by Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi. The show delves deeper into the news of the day along with larger societal themes, inviting listeners to help unpack issues on the day’s current affairs agenda and topics close to their hearts. Ndlozi also interviews the biggest newsmakers and experts in South Africa, helping listeners make sense of their world.
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The Bridgehead

Jonathon Van Maren

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Welcome to The Bridgehead! A place for insightful and thought-provoking discussions on pressing cultural issues from a Christian perspective. We provide a consistent perspective on a world undergoing rapid societal change. Join Jonathon to learn what it means to live in a post-Christian age, how these changes have come about, and how Christians can effectively respond to these issues.
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Confluence Conversations

Linda DeJoie-Anderson

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Confluence Conversations is a podcast dedicated to fostering insightful discussions on education, community impact, and pressing societal issues. Through engaging conversations with educators, experts, and changemakers, we aim to inspire action, promote awareness, and drive meaningful dialogue on topics that matter. This podcast serves as a platform to amplify voices, share knowledge, and create a ripple effect of positive change within and beyond the Confluence Academy community.
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In this series, guests from across UCL and beyond share their innovative solutions and ideas for addressing societal challenges, discussing topics from a cross-disciplinary perspective and inspiring and encouraging us to think differently about issues of local, national and global concern.
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Actual People

Chauncey Zalkin

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Welcome to Actual People, an unfiltered exploration of individual and societal shifts in a world undergoing tremendous change. I open up about my own experiences in order to dive into social and cultural phenomena, positive developments, and collective pain. We look at survival, endurance, strength, triumph and despair while imagining a future with creative joy and hope. Each episode is dedicated to meaningful conversations about the evolving landscape of our lives and the power of our own c ...
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The Goodfellas Podcast

The GoodFellas Podcast

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The Goodfellas podcast, staring James, Ron, B Lo, Ant, and DJ 1-UP, invites you to the everyday thoughts on real topics. Discussions range from interpersonal relationships to social media all the way to the current state of society. From nonstop laughter to a deep dissection of ongoing societal issues, come peek into the minds of the Goodfellas.
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Awakening

Roy Coughlan

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"My Awakening Podcast" is a platform dedicated to uncovering global corruption through a lens of truth and facts, steering clear of conspiracy theories. Hosted by Roy Coughlan, the podcast features truth-tellers—not whistleblowers—who share their insights and collaborate to offer practical solutions to pressing issues. The show is committed to honesty and integrity, even when it means challenging societal norms or going against the grain. With a mission to inspire change, the podcast seeks t ...
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The "Unspoken Truth" podcast is a Youth Alliance for Equality Foundation (YAEF) initiative: aimed at addressing and amplifying the voices of young Queer people in Ghana. This podcast series will delve into pressing issues, challenge societal norms, and fostering a deeper understanding and empathy towards Queer individuals. By providing a platform for real stories and expert insights, we aim to promote awareness, acceptance, and advocacy for Queer rights.
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POWER Talk is a mid-morning talk show programme, hosted by Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi. The show delves deeper into the news of the day along with larger societal themes, inviting listeners to help unpack issues on the day’s current affairs agenda and topics close to their hearts. Ndlozi also interviews the biggest newsmakers and experts in South Africa, helping listeners make sense of their world.
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17:17 Podcast

Jackie Hill and Derek Ambroson

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The 17:17 podcast is a ministry of Roseville Baptist Church (MN) that seeks to tackle cultural issues and societal questions from a biblical worldview so that listeners discover what the Bible has to say about the key issues they face on a daily basis. The 17:17 podcast seeks to teach the truth of God's Word in a way that is glorifying to God and easy to understand with the hope of furthering God's kingdom in Spirit and in Truth. "Sanctify them in the truth; Your word is truth." - John 17:17
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The Vibe Podcast is a platform for meaningful conversations on personal growth, leadership, and societal change. Launched in 2019 by Chief Sam , the podcast fosters authentic, thought-provoking discussions that empower young people to navigate life’s challenges with clarity and confidence. In a world where mental health struggles, career uncertainty, and cultural identity issues are often overlooked, The Vibe Podcast creates a space for open, honest dialogue. Through engaging storytelling, e ...
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The Jack Murphy Podcast, episode is a YouTube-based show hosted by Jack Murphy, a commentator known for his bold takes on culture, politics, and masculinity. This episode, accessible via the provided link (https://youtu.be/h6qQnIN5Nlg?si=Khiz3HRgHHszZGda), likely features Murphy’s signature mix of unfiltered commentary, guest interviews, and deep dives into topics like personal development, societal trends, or controversial issues. Expect a conversational style with a focus on challenging ma ...
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The SQUASH

Benita Mabel

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We welcome the unfiltered, mind blowing, crazy things you want to talk about, things you are too scared to talk about because you don't want to be seen as weak. A table to SQUASH any topic regardless of gender or societal appraisal. This is where you come to be vulnerable. I love you and you love me, lets talk to each other, life will be a little less lonely.
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The Emerald

Joshua Schrei

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The Emerald explores the human experience through a vibrant lens of myth, story, and imagination. Brought to life through the wise, wild, and humorous vision of Joshua Michael Schrei — a teacher and lifelong student of the cosmologies and mythologies of the world — the podcast draws from a deep well of poetry, lore, and mythos to challenge conventional narratives on politics and public discourse, meditation and mindfulness, art, science, literature, and more. At the heart of the podcast is t ...
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Middle Outcast

Middle Outcast

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Middle Outcast is a podcast dedicated to bridging the divides in our society by fostering honest, meaningful dialogue. We go beyond surface-level pleasantries and memes to explore the ideas, values, and perspectives that shape our lives—socially, politically, and philosophically. Inspired by the belief that the best answers often lie somewhere in the middle, we focus on connecting with people who think differently, creating a space for deep, thoughtful discussions without the noise of tradit ...
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Wolves Of Naptown

Wolves Of Naptown

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Welcome to the Wolves Of Naptown podcast! The Wolves Of Naptown are natives from the city of Indianapolis aka Naptown. We discuss anything that may be happening in the culture, entertainment, societal or social issues and give our opinions from a Naptown perspective. Then we ask, "what if I was in that scenario" or "what would we do if we were in that situation." Listen as Starship Wes and Madame Bosslady take on the world in this new season. Subscribe to the Wolves Of Naptown podcast, avail ...
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Expertly-curated progressive politics, news, and culture produced by leftist humans, not algorithms or AI. This is an award-winning podcast that dives deeply into a wide range of national and international issues facing society and governments. We draw from hundreds of sources of progressive news and commentary. Est. 2006. Save time by listening to a range of perspectives on a focused topic in each episode and be introduced to new sources you will not have come across on your own!
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HER Podcast

Pat Domangue

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HER Podcast is a ministry of On Fire Ministries. Bible Teacher, Pat Domangue teaches and interviews special guests, professional counselors, pastor's wives, and other women in ministry about real life issues from the Bible. We help women find healing and encouragement through the Bible in their real lives today.
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Bad For The Community

Bad For The Community

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Unfiltered Commentary on the Latest News in Black Culture, Music, and More! Three influential voices in Boston’s music scene—RobThe508God, Nate Nics, and Saint Yves—come together to break down culture, music, politics, and the societal issues that shape our world today. With their distinct perspectives, the hosts invite listeners to join them at the table for engaging weekly commentary on current events. Their candid discussions highlight the intersections of creativity, culture, and communi ...
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Two Doomed Men

Scagz & Captain

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Captain & Scagz comment on Politics/News/Culture, review Booze/Guns/Movies/TV Shows, and hang out with friends for some drinks. Subscribe to support the show here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/796727/support
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Hostile Dysfunction

Joe Edgar, Ethan Krok

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About Hostile Dysfunction Population decline is reshaping the world, from politics to economics. Hostile Dysfunction dives into this and other pressing issues, delivering unfiltered insights with a dose of humor. Join co-hosts Joseph “Joe” Edgar and Ethan “Krokie” Krok as they unpack current events and share compelling perspectives through dynamic discussions and interviews.
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We take ambiguous moral situations in popular fictional movies and TV shows and analyze them from a Torah lens. We explore a range of issues that come up and examine them from a Jewish point of view. For example, can someone be so evil that there’s a point of no return? Do the ends justify the means, either on a personal or societal level? Are we allowed to take revenge? How about pranking someone? Are we allowed to steal from the rich to give to the poor? The analysis will cover the dilemma ...
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Women Authors of Achievement Podcast (WAA) celebrates the stories of extraordinary women who are shaping industries, breaking barriers, and redefining success. Each episode offers thought-provoking conversations with visionary leaders, entrepreneurs, creatives, and change-makers from diverse fields such as business, design, culture, beauty and social impact. Whether you’re seeking inspiration for your own journey or a window into the minds of remarkable women driving change, WAA is your sour ...
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The trials of women throughout history have been marked by enduring challenges related to gender inequality, societal expectations, and limited opportunities. Women have often had to navigate systems of oppression, from fighting for basic rights such as the ability to vote and receive education to battling against cultural norms that confine them to traditional roles. Despite making significant strides toward equality, many women still face issues like discrimination in the workplace, gender ...
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Wisdom Rebellion

Kat Kuczynska

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In a world of rapid change and growing uncertainty, we need clarity and actionable guidance. Wisdom Rebellion peels back the layers of modern culture's promises - from the illusion of perfect health and happiness to the realities of isolation and societal division. Hosted by Kat Kuczynska - a mother, partner, and entrepreneur who will explore these complex issues with you. We will be challenging the status quo, questioning societal norms, and exploring how we can thrive despite ever-accelera ...
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Welcome to the Centre for Personalised Medicine podcast, where we explore the promises and pitfalls of personalised medicine and ask questions about the ethical and societal challenges it creates. The Centre for Personalised Medicine (CPM) is a partnership between the University of Oxford’s Centre for Human Genetics and St Anne’s College, Oxford. The Centre’s principal aim is to explore personalised medicine from a range of perspectives. In the pilot series, we interviewed members of the CPM ...
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Hold Up, And Another Thing!!!!

Mixed Vibez Media, LLC

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"Hold Up And Another Thing" is a podcast that typically focuses on discussions surrounding current events, pop culture, and the complexities of modern life, often with a humorous twist. The host Mr. Bell and his guest engage in conversations that challenge common assumptions and explore various societal issues. The show delves into diverse topics, featuring interviews and discussions that provide insights into different perspectives. Each episode may cover a range of subjects, making it appe ...
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Grandma Alderman’s Toolbelt of Heaven podcast is a heartwarming and spiritually enriching show where Grandma Alderman shares her wisdom on life, faith, and family. Each episode provides practical advice for navigating life’s challenges with grace and compassion, offering a ”toolbelt” of spiritual and emotional tools. Topics range from navigating loss, especially the death of a loved one, to spiritual growth and emotional well-being. Learn just how real heaven is and why knowing Scriptural de ...
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Tea With Tay Podcast

Eggcorn Digital

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Tea With Tay is a sweet gist type of show hosted by Taymesan. Every week he discusses societal issues and personal experience in a fun light-hearted and entertaining way. Sometimes with your favourite celebrities, and sometimes with guest with intriguing and exceptional stories, either way Taymesan gets the tea. Tea with Tay is your perfect podcast for sweet and entertaining but serious gist. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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America's Civil War ended on the battlefield, but its social and psychological fallout never truly concluded. We still live in the shadow of that conflict, and our society is paying the price. This podcast, The Ghost of Dixie, explores the deep-seated anger, resentment, and racial tensions that have persisted for generations since the Reconstructio…
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In this episode, we dive into the question of what is truly possible in a year. From personal growth to relationships, we explore how consistent effort, intentional choices, and faith can create transformation that compounds over time. We share lessons learned in the first year of marriage, the importance of facing fears, and how living with purpos…
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In this episode, we’re joined in studio by East Indianapolis native Daniel Stewart. He shares details about his latest merchandise drop and teases an upcoming invention for dog lovers that’s sure to turn heads. Daniel also opens up about a personal story—how trying to help someone can backfire, and why even protecting your property can earn you the…
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Air Date: 9–20-25 Today, Jay!, Amanda, Deon, and Erin discuss: Ch. 1 - The right-wing’s continued attempts at satire Ch. 2 - Manufactured outrage about male cheerleaders and sorority dances Ch. 3 - How political outsiders always adopt new tech, and how that ties to pushing back against misinformation Ch. 4 - Final thoughts on how when bad actors ma…
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Who decides which names reach your ballot. In most places, it isn’t voters—not at first. This episode follows a first-time candidate from the filing counter to the campaign grind to reveal the quiet filters that shape who can run: signature traps near ward lines, residency clocks, filing fees, and compliance portals that assume insider experience. …
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Michelle is one of the friendliest people you could meet. She is also very hard working. She is also a hard worker, she started working as a teenager and now has advanced enough in her career to become a homeowner before turning 30. She tells us what drives her, and how it can sometimes become a hinderance. Michelle is very open about her insecurit…
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Pipelines look healthy on paper. At the top, they thin fast. This series steps into succession meetings, calibration sessions, and board searches to track where access is granted, where it is delayed, and why “must haves” often map to earlier gatekeeping. We follow two anonymized leaders as they miss stretch roles that later read as “not ready yet,…
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Nimrod is a little mentioned man in the Bible, yet when digging through history, we find that he may have had a huge impact on many biblical events. Was he a good or evil man? Why does it matter? In today’s episode, Pastor Derek and Pastor Jackie talk through the history of Nimrod in the Bible, how he likely wasn't a good "mighty hunter," and a dee…
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“Qualified but Blocked” is a three-chapter investigative series on how discrimination shows up where careers are made or stalled: hiring, promotion, and pregnancy. The story opens inside a glass-walled interview room where two identical resumes move in different directions once a name changes. From there it follows the small, ordinary choices that …
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On the night of March twelve, twenty twenty one, a thirty-two-year-old expectant mother walked into triage with a pounding headache, swelling, and flashing lights in her vision. What followed was not a dramatic collapse but a series of small delays. A keypad that stuck. An elevator that paused. A transport line that needed three calls. Each delay c…
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A hard-hitting investigative documentary in a 20/20 cadence. We map how distance, staffing, and bedside gaps shape maternal risk — and why outcomes split by zip code and race. Field reporting, verified timelines, and review-room accountability reveal what shrinks the deadly stretch between warning and help. Urgent, dignified, and clear.…
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Choice Under Pressure: Barriers to Reproductive Healthcare and Autonomy is a three-chapter investigative documentary told in clear, human terms. It follows one simple question: how real is choice when time, distance, and systems stand in the way. Chapter 1 maps the access maze. We show clinic deserts, long travel, child-care and lodging costs, wait…
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In this episode, join Rabbi Rick Fox and I in unraveling one of the most common questions we encounter on an even daily basis: is Gd actively involved in our lives? Are things that happen to us coincidence, or purposefully orchestrated by our Creator? “We got lucky” v. “What happened here was a miracle and I want you to acknowledge it!” Who’s right…
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A clear, field-based documentary on the new shape of digital harm. Follow a real clinic day as a teacher confronts a convincing fake, learn the practical playbook for reporting and evidence, and see what guardrails can and cannot do. This series shows how people, platforms, and institutions share the load and what accountability looks like when del…
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Air Date 9/20/2025 The escalations are happening so fast now that even though this episode is about Russia increasing tensions by violating NATO airspace in Poland with drones and Israel intensifying their belligerence by bombing inside Qatar, those aren't even the most recent incidents now that Russian jets have entered NATO airspace in Estonia an…
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A clear, unflinching documentary in three chapters that shows how safety is built step by step after domestic abuse, sexual assault, and stalking. We follow the moments most people never see: shelter intake, the forensic exam, the court day, and the long work of documenting a pattern. The tone is calm and respectful. The focus is survivor choice, p…
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The world feels heavy right now — hate, confusion, selective outrage… it’s exhausting. So for one day, I’m taking the keys. If I were in charge of the world, here’s what would change immediately. From four-day workweeks and mandatory naps to kindness policies and accountability for free speech, I’m laying down new rules that balance humor with hard…
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In this episode of Policy Chats, hosts Rachel Strausman and Dori Pham sit down with Assemblymember Corey Jackson of California’s 60th Assembly District. Together, they explore his journey from founding SBX Youth and Family Services to serving in the legislature, and how his lifelong commitment to uplifting vulnerable communities has shaped his appr…
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The world feels heavy right now — hate, confusion, selective outrage… it’s exhausting. So for one day, I’m taking the keys. If I were in charge of the world, here’s what would change immediately. From four-day workweeks and mandatory naps to kindness policies and accountability for free speech, I’m laying down new rules that balance humor with hard…
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In this episode, Joe Edgar and Ethan Krok welcome Ralph Estep Jr., an accomplished accountant, author, and host of several financial podcasts. Ralph shares his expertise on the challenges facing the Social Security system, exploring potential solutions such as raising the retirement age, means testing, and addressing government spending. He also pr…
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Columbia Public Schools (CPS) is committed to providing students with transformative learning experiences—both inside and outside the classroom. Through CPS Online and MOCAP, students have access to flexible, personalized learning opportunities that meet diverse needs and prepare them for success. In this episode, we highlight CPS as an expert voic…
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In this episode of vpod.ai, we take a clear-eyed look at one of the most debated U.S. immigration programs: the H-1B visa for specialty occupations. Stripping away political heat, we focus on how it actually works, its role in the 1990s–2000s tech boom, and the economic trade-offs it created. Here’s what we cover: 📄 How the program works: From labo…
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In this conversation, Rebecca Alderman discusses how to talk to young children about grief and loss, particularly in the context of losing a parent. She emphasizes the importance of understanding children's perspectives on grief, the role of imagination in processing loss, and the spiritual dimensions of healing. Alderman encourages parents to crea…
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In the fourth episode of our Mental Health & Wellbeing mini-series, host Jade Hunter is joined by UCL's Pro-Vice Provosts for Mental Health & Wellbeing, Professors Essi Viding and Argyris Stringaris to discuss the findings of a significant new survey conducted in partnership with YouGov. This survey, which gathered responses from 1,545 young adults…
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This week, we’re joined by a special guest straight outta Indy—Flizzy317 of the 4WayPodcast. Flizzy breaks down the grind behind building a journalistic podcast rooted in the heart of Indianapolis, from on-location interviews to the growing pains of turning passion into platform. We dive into his vision for spotlighting the city’s most compelling v…
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This week fellas recap Young Thug leaked jail calls (17:00), Druski faces backlash over nascar skit (48:30), and much more. Join us on Patreon ! http://Patreon.com/thegoodfellaspodcast For more Goodfellas content subscribe here https://instagram.com/goodfellaspod?utm_medium=copy_link Follow us on Instagram Hosts Jigga: @Jigga.___ Ron: @ronnieblanco…
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An investigative documentary that follows real workdays, balance sheets, and city maps to expose how pay gaps turn into wealth gaps—and how the first child often changes a career’s slope. We track scheduling software, child care deserts, late buses, and review rubrics, then show what’s working now: pay bands, notice rules, leave banks, early-hour s…
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Finnish politician and former cabinet minister Päivi Räsänen joins to discuss her extended legal battle over her 2019 tweet quoting Scripture on sexuality. She tells of her ongoing fight for the right to publicly agree with the Bible. Räsänen shares her journey, the outpouring of support she’s received, and the broader ramifications of this legal c…
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Host Anika Rychner, the Senior Director of Community Action Center, begins a new show talking with other members of local (Rice County, Minnesota) non-profit organizations about societal issues and how these organizations seek to help and educate. Today, she talks with Erica Staab, the Executive Director of HOPE Center in Faribault about the inters…
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Episode Notes 00:00 Powerful Questions As A Skill 01:50 Meet Naomi Campbell 03:33 The Importance of Asking Questions 07:30 The Role of Agency in Advocacy 10:59 Naomi's Law School Experience 11:38 The Socratic Method in Legal Education 15:49 Empathy in Legal Practice 18:53 Naomi's Work in Mexico City 20:04 Returning to the Right Question Institute 2…
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Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the discovery in 1922 of Tutankhamun's 3000 year old tomb and its impact on the understanding of ancient Egypt, both academic and popular. The riches, such as the death mask above, were spectacular and made the reputation of Howard Carter who led the excavation. And if the astonishing contents of the tomb were not en…
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On this week’s episode of Assembly Required, Stacey Abrams breaks down the “Ten Steps to Autocracy,” a framework inspired by Princeton Professor Kim Scheppele that outlines the warning signs of a country sliding toward authoritarian rule. We’re watching Trump and the Republicans check off those steps in plain sight: expand and consolidate executive…
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Air Date 9/16/2025 Between recent Labor Day rallies and Republican Town Hall meetings, we're seeing that resistance to Trump's deeply unpopular policies is alive and well. Plus we're going to look at some historical legacies of resistance movements that can both inform and inspire us today. Be part of the show! Leave us a message or text at 202-999…
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South Africa finds itself in a dangerous historical moment. The world order is under threat from its own primary architect. The US wants to remain the premier global political power without taking on any of its responsibilities. Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is in conversation with SAOS, University of London VC, Prof. Adam Habib. See omnystudio.com/listener for…
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New paper presents a new legal and commercial framework for AI-generated music. Generative AI models create music through the large-scale ingestion of copyrighted works to produce new audio, melodies, lyrics and vocal likeness. They also distribute music through licensed, data-driven personalised listening experiences. Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is in conver…
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In July 2025, President Cyril Ramaphosa established the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference, and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System, widely known as the Madlanga Commission. Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is in conversation with Madlanga Commission Spokesperson, Jeremy Michaels. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i…
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