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How is the US political system like a broken laptop from the last century? What if Trump or Biden get Covid-19? And what if Trump won't leave the White House? This is Washington Windows '95. Steve Byrne | co-host of What Am Politics?…

He was a Founding Father before he was a hip-hop superstar. Listen and learn about the politics of Alexander Hamilton! So, how does a bastard, orphan, son of a whore and a Scotsman, dropped in the middle of a forgotten spot in the…

Trans rights are human rights. For many of us, this is an obvious fact, but like all civil rights movements it has its detractors. In recent weeks the world has seen an uptick in TERF and “gender critical” voices in the media.…

Approaching the politics of any religion is no small task. Even more so one with that is a diverse and complicated faith with over a billion followers throughout the world. Luckily, the lads were joined by the charming and discerning Zainab…

A week makes a big difference in politics. The US has been swept up in protests after the killing of George Floyd by police in Minnesota. Steve Byrne | co-host of What Am Politics? Jim Elliot | Comedian and writer Sarah Said | Public…

State of 2020 Could US politics be more democratic? Will the Coronavirus pandemic lead to more inclusive decision making and voting systems in the future? And... Trump's tweets... Steve Byrne | co-host of What Am Politics? Jim…

This week the boys take a break from episode topics to talk about the protests sweeping the US in the wake of George Floyds murder and the Dominic Cummings scandal.

After a lengthy break (sorry), we're back to talk all things US politics. In particular, we chat about the politics of the lockdown, is Joe Biden a new FDR, the Tara Reade allegations and who will he pick for VP? Plus... Trump. Steve…

The modern economy has been built to depend on an industry that sucks black goo from the ground and pours it into every aspect of our lives. But is that system about to run dry? And what has this industry done to the countries of the world…

With COVID-19 wreaking havoc on the world's economy governments are scrambling to find a way to support their citizens. Many experts, including our guest Steve Thomas of UBI Labs, are advocating for Universal Basic Income as a solution.…