#842 The education industry (Education)
Today we take a look at couple of ways smart job-creators have come up with to make people pay for portions of our education system that should either not exist or be free, thereby creating wealth for themselves and a few jobs to boot. They must have gone to college to be smart enough to come up with that plan.
Read more#841 Hope dies last (Climate)
Today we hear about climate progress from Obama and climate denial from bought-off Republicans, we clarify how to talk about it and what we're actually trying to save and maintain hope in the face of daunting odds
Read more#840 Trials and tribulations (Trans Rights)
Today we hear some personal and some political stories that give insight into the trans experience in America
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#839 Disinfecting the rot on American democracy (Money in Politics)
Today we look at the biggest fundamental problem with American politics and a couple of the biggest plans to fix it
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#838 Double dose of duplicity (Foreign Policy)
Today we look at the absurdly politicized reactions to the prisoner swap to retrieve Bowe Bergdahl and the PTSD-inducing media blitz of Bush-era neocons spouting their discredited opinions about the current chaos in Iraq
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