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Going For Broke, Part One: Change Of Address
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: Going For Broke (A Three Part Series from To the Best of Our Knowledge)
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In the first of three episodes of "Going For Broke," all about the care economy, we're thinking about housing. Many of us would consider it a basic...

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  • Added: Oct 28, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 12
70 Million: Tribal Land, Banishment, Rehabilitation and Re-Entry
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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This week on Making Contact - with assistance from our podcast partners, 70 million - we head to the state of Alaska, where rising violent crime an...

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  • Added: Oct 26, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Hate Speech and Extremism: What to Listen For Ahead of Midterm Elections
From: Mateo Schimpf
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Former Obama speechwriter, Cody Keenan, joins Ray to discuss his new book, "Grace: President Obama and Ten Days in the Battle for America." And lat...

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  • Added: Oct 20, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
731: Empathy For Monsters / 732: Growing Justice, 10/8/2022
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Empathy For Monsters" - The American soldiers who guarded Saddam Hussein came to like and care about him. This hour: Should we feel empa...

  • Added: Oct 07, 2022
  • Length: 01:59:00
Will Latinization Bring Moderation? Hispanic American Swing Voters (Part 2 of 3)
From: Fluent Knowledge
Series: The Purple Principle Podcast
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Part 2 of our series on understanding Hispanic voters

  • Added: Oct 06, 2022
  • Length: 29:16
What Brittney Griner’s Detention Can Teach Us About Putin’s War
From: Mateo Schimpf
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This week, we tell the stories of two Americans detained abroad—not by rogue terrorist groups but established foreign governments.

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  • Added: Oct 06, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Politically Persuadable But Focused on Jobs? Hispanic American Swing Voters (Part 1 of 3)
From: Fluent Knowledge
Series: The Purple Principle Podcast
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The first of 3 episodes in a mini-series on Hispanic American Swing Voters. During National Hispanic Heritage Month, and in the lead-up to the 20...

  • Added: Sep 29, 2022
  • Length: 31:21
Ambassador Michael McFaul on Putin’s “Failed” War
From: Mateo Schimpf
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Ray sits down with former US Ambassador to Russia, Michael McFaul, to talk about the current state of affairs in Ukraine.

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  • Added: Sep 29, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
End of Bay State Bipartisanship?: These Not So United States (MA Part Two)
From: Fluent Knowledge
Series: The Purple Principle Podcast
Caption: End of Bay State Bipartisanship?: These Not So United States (MA Part Two)
Former MA Lt. Gov. Kerry Healey and UMass Amherst Professor Alex Theodoridis discuss how national polarization is affecting Massachusetts politics ...

  • Added: Sep 27, 2022
  • Length: 28:51
727: Writing Truth And Lies / 728: What Sparks Creativity?, 9/24/2022
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Writing Truth And Lies" - It's a long walk from the truth to the whole truth. A biographer, a poet, a memoirist and a filmmaker describe...

  • Added: Sep 23, 2022
  • Length: 01:59:00
725: Losing Yourself In Fantasy / 726: Up All Night, 9/17/2022
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Losing Yourself In Fantasy" - When the real world becomes too much, fantasy might be your ticket out. But at what point does fantasy go ...

  • Added: Sep 16, 2022
  • Length: 01:59:01
Deval Patrick Talks Governing: These Not So United States (MA Part One)
From: Fluent Knowledge
Series: The Purple Principle Podcast
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Former Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick talks about polarization in the U.S. and his improbable American journey.

  • Added: Sep 13, 2022
  • Length: 31:26
Braver Angels Challenging Polarization: An Approach with Promise
From: Chuck Wolfe
Series: The Emotion Roadmap: Take the Wheel & Control How You Feel
Caption: The Emotion Roadmap to Inspired Performance
Polarization is an ongoing problem that has been linked to violence in our streets, angry outbursts in our homes, and civil unrest. Numerous groups...

  • Added: Sep 13, 2022
  • Length: 44:12
723: Telling A Life / 724: The Power Of Pleasure And Joy, 9/10/2022
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Telling A Life" - How do you tell the story of your life? Songwriter Patti Smith says try writing "about nothing." HOUR TWO: "The Powe...

  • Added: Sep 09, 2022
  • Length: 01:59:00
South Africa Since Apartheid: Has Democracy Worked?
From: Mateo Schimpf
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In this episode, a co-production with Foreign Policy, we take a look at South Africa’s path to political and economic equality.

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  • Added: Sep 01, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
713: Journeys Through Gender / 714: The Resilient Brain, 8/6/2022
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Journeys Through Gender" - Once upon a time there were two genders. He and She. Not anymore. So what are your pronouns? HOUR TWO: "The...

  • Added: Aug 26, 2022
  • Length: 01:59:01
Zero Sum, Zero Change: What Racism Costs Everyone
From: Mateo Schimpf
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In this week’s episode of World Affairs, Ray examines the legacy and lived-reality of zero-sum economics at home and abroad.

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  • Added: Aug 25, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
717: Eye-To-Eye Animal Encounters / 718: A Parenting Revolution, 8/20/2022
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Eye-To-Eye With Animals" - Have you ever locked eyes with an animal in the wild? It can be a shattering experience. HOUR TWO: 'A Parenti...

  • Added: Aug 19, 2022
  • Length: 01:59:01
A Blurred Civilian/Soldier Line? Accountability and Ethics in the Age of Drones
From: Mateo Schimpf
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First, Ray talks with journalist Azmat Khan about accountability remote warfare and later, with professor Shannon French, about the ever-evolving f...

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  • Added: Aug 18, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
715: Saving Democracy from Demagogues / 716: In the Company of Wolves , 8/13/2022
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Saving Democracy from Demagogues" - Around the world, authoritarian leaders are on the rise – from Russia and Hungary to the U.S. We exa...

  • Added: Aug 12, 2022
  • Length: 01:59:00
Revisiting GOP Party Dynamics: The Decline of Moderates & Rise of Populism
From: Fluent Knowledge
Series: The Purple Principle Podcast
Caption: Revisiting GOP Party Dynamics: The Decline of Moderates & Rise of Populism
Applying a GOP history lesson to our current political moment

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  • Added: Aug 02, 2022
  • Length: 36:31
  • Purchases: 1
How the Story of Vincent Chin Still Inspires Calls for Asian American Justice
From: Mateo Schimpf
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We revisit a 2021 interview with filmmaker Renee Tajima-Peña about her documentary, “Who Killed Vincent Chin?” and then speak with her and activist...

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  • Added: Jul 27, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Bill Browder on Exposing Russia’s Web of Corruption, and Surviving Putin’s Wrath
From: Mateo Schimpf
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In a gripping interview with Ray Suarez, Browder recounts a hunt for missing money that led him to discover a corruption and conspiracy plot involv...

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  • Added: Jul 21, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
707: Whose Land Is It? / 708: Going Underground, 7/16/2022
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Whose Land Is It?" - Owning land is a big part of the American dream. But there’s a problem with that: That land is often stolen. So who...

  • Added: Jul 15, 2022
  • Length: 01:59:00
“Nixing” the Gold Standard: The Secret Meeting Behind Today’s Inflation
From: Mateo Schimpf
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This week, we return to a conversation between NPR’s Chief Economics Correspondent Scott Horsley and economist Jeffrey Garten about Nixon's decisio...

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  • Added: Jul 06, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5

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