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Best of the Left - Leftist Perspectives on Progressive Politics, News, Culture, Economics and Democracy

Expertly-curated progressive politics, news, and culture produced by leftist humans, not algorithms or AI. This is an award-winning podcast that dives deeply into a wide range of national and international issues facing society and governments. We draw from hundreds of sources of progressive news and commentary. Est. 2006. Save time by listening to a range of perspectives on a focused topic in each episode and be introduced to new sources you will not have come across on your own!

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#1476 The Disinformation War We Are Not Fighting (Repost)

Mar 29, 2023
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#1551 Making sense of the senseless war in Ukraine

Mar 27, 2023
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Bonus Edition: Absurdity on top of absurdity

Mar 24, 2023
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#1550 Red States, Where Democracy Goes to Die and Terrible Legislation is Born

Mar 22, 2023
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#1549 Fox News is worse than we imagined or: they all knew they were lying

Mar 18, 2023
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Bonus Sample #266 AI may destroy society and capitalism will help

Mar 16, 2023
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#1548 The War on Woke Pits the GOP Against Their Usual Allies in Big Business

Mar 15, 2023
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#1547 Shaping the Future of the Internet

Mar 9, 2023
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#1546 Exist, Resist, Indigenize, Decolonize: A story of colonialism, cultural renaissance and modernity

Mar 4, 2023
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#1466 The Faustian Bargain of Technological Advancement and Societal Degradation (Repost)

Mar 2, 2023