#1101 Free speech in an age of fascists
Air Date: 5-5-2017
Today we look at some of the many layers of debate around freedom of speech, the freedom to protest, violent vs non-violent resistance and the fight against fascism
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#1100 Building a strong society and an innovative economy (Earned Benefits)
Air Date: 5-2-2017
Today we look at the myriad benefits of earned benefits and why we should be looking to greatly expand our social benefits programs rather than cut them
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#1099 The science of the times
Air Date: 4-28-2017
Today we look at the importance of science in our lives and public policy and also at the Trump administration’s drive to stop science in it’s tracks
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#1098 Trump and Republicans take aim at women (Reproductive Justice)
Air Date: 4-25-2017
Today we look at the current state of abortion politics here and abroad and explain how the Republicans intend to hurt women and increase the number of abortions worldwide by ignoring science and humanity
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#1097 Good-Natured (Economics and Culture)
Air Date: 4-21-2017
Today we make the argument that people are naturally good and that society and economists should treat them that way
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