The Archive

Fear not, America! We're still #1…with incarceration rates among industrialized countries. In our newest episode, “America’s Incarceration Epidemic,” we sat down with California Governor Gavin Newson at San Quentin State Prison to discuss our criminal justice system.

America's Incarceration Epidemic: The Problem With Prison is streaming March 24th on Apple TV+

What’s the cause of rising prices? We unpack why working people are blamed for inflation and investigate its true causes. Hint: corporate greed might have something to do with it.

Danger! Workers are doing too well! Call the Fed to shut that down! A conversation with former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers.

Could the SVB collapse have been avoided? On this week’s podcast, we chat about how Silicon Valley Bank’s risky investments lead to its eventual failure. We are joined by former Chair of the FDIC, Sheila Bair, and entrepreneurial multi-hyphenate, Mark Cuban, who discuss where the regulation was for these banks, why we don’t bail out our citizens like we do our businesses, and what’s next for banks with similar investment strategies to SVB.

The Inflation Blame Game: The Problem With Inflation is streaming March 17th on Apple TV+

On this week’s episode, we take a look at America’s foreign policy and our obsession with military interventions. Are we getting our money’s worth in the form of world peace – or are we mostly just chasing our own tail?

Could the Silicon Valley Bank collapse have been avoided? On this week’s podcast, we chat about how SVB’s risky investments lead to its eventual failure. We are joined by Sheila Bair, former chair of the FDIC, and Mark Cuban, entrepreneurial multihyphenate, to discuss where the regulation was for these banks, why we don’t bail out citizens like we do businesses, and what’s next for banks with similar investment strategies to SVB.

Has our military industry given us a complex? For our new episode, we ask General David Petraeus. to talk about what, if anything, we have learned from our often cavalier approach to foreign policy.

The Military Industrial Excess is streaming March 10th on Apple TV+

Bloody hell! Jon is in London to talk about populism. Turns out it’s not unique to America! Jon is joined by Ian Hislop, editor of the satirical current affairs publication Private Eye Magazine, to discuss the reign of Rupert Murdoch, the economic consequences of a government run by lunatics, and the explicitly corrupt yet unbeatable right-wing propaganda machine.

Bloody hell! Jon is in London to talk about populism. Turns out it’s not unique to America! Jon is joined by Ian Hislop, editor of the satirical current affairs publication Private Eye Magazine, to discuss the reign of Rupert Murdoch, the economic consequences of a government run by lunatics, and the explicitly corrupt yet unbeatable right-wing propaganda machine.