Episode 7: Political Turmoil

Politicians have power because we have given it to them. What happens when the people decide that power is no longer legitimate?

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On Voting

Breaking the Two Party System

Income Inequality

"The Collapse of Complex Societies" - Joseph Tainter 

The French Revolution

“Dark Age America" - John Michael Greer

On Essential Workers

What Causes Revolutions?

"Medellin, a city caught between love and hatred for Pablo Escobar"

Systemic Police Brutality and its Costs in the United States

On Poverty in the USA

Can Netflix’s Stock Double in 2020?

On Bread and Circuses

How to Understand Power

“It Could Happen Here" - Robert Evans

“How the Arab Spring Started and How it Affected the World”

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