Welcome to Crimetown, a series produced by Marc Smerling and Zac Stuart-Pontier in partnership with Gimlet Media. Each season, we investigate the culture of crime in a different city. In Season 2, Crimetown heads to the heart of the Rust Belt: Detroit, Michigan. From its heyday as Motor City to its rebirth as the Brooklyn of the Midwest, Detroit’s history reflects a series of issues that strike at the heart of American identity: race, poverty, policing, loss of industry, the war on drugs, an ...
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H4: “Chaos & Clarity: DeSantis, Doge, GOP Fallout, and a Global Powder Keg”
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In this powerful two-part broadcast, Tara takes listeners on a deep dive into a week packed with political upheaval and global danger. Part one kicks off with Governor Ron DeSantis' bold move to make gold and silver legal tender in Florida—calling out GOP leadership along the way. Tara unpacks Trump’s uneasy ties to Congress, Elon Musk’s ongoing war against federal spending, and the Doge team's court win that unlocks access to billions in frozen Treasury funds, exposing massive fraud. Part two shifts gears into international chaos, as Tara sounds the alarm over the West’s dangerous dance in Ukraine. Former UN weapons inspector Scott Ritter warns that recent drone strikes targeting Vladimir Putin—allegedly supported by the West—could trigger nuclear retaliation under Russian doctrine. Add in Trump’s stunning ignorance of key events and South Africa’s chilling defense of hate speech, and you’ve got a volatile mix of incompetence, corruption, and escalating risk. Buckle up for unfiltered analysis, listener reactions, and revelations the mainstream media won’t touch.
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In this powerful two-part broadcast, Tara takes listeners on a deep dive into a week packed with political upheaval and global danger. Part one kicks off with Governor Ron DeSantis' bold move to make gold and silver legal tender in Florida—calling out GOP leadership along the way. Tara unpacks Trump’s uneasy ties to Congress, Elon Musk’s ongoing war against federal spending, and the Doge team's court win that unlocks access to billions in frozen Treasury funds, exposing massive fraud. Part two shifts gears into international chaos, as Tara sounds the alarm over the West’s dangerous dance in Ukraine. Former UN weapons inspector Scott Ritter warns that recent drone strikes targeting Vladimir Putin—allegedly supported by the West—could trigger nuclear retaliation under Russian doctrine. Add in Trump’s stunning ignorance of key events and South Africa’s chilling defense of hate speech, and you’ve got a volatile mix of incompetence, corruption, and escalating risk. Buckle up for unfiltered analysis, listener reactions, and revelations the mainstream media won’t touch.
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