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We are digging deeper into the social / political conversation: Diagnosing and discussing the underlying issues we are facing as a society, the irrational philosophies and ideas we are being subjected to, and their disastrous consequences.
There is a wide range of topics and principles that are consistently being championed, from polar opposite viewpoints and philosophies.
Some are short-term and narrow, while others are broader with a …
Trump just announced two executive orders, one involving a government stake in Intel and another banning flag burning.
One their face, these seem to go against philosophies Trump, his team, and his su…
The divide between the expert class and people with differing opinions based on real-world experience is growing.
This is leading to a major change in how much credence regular people are giving exper…
So much is happening all at once.
The stakes are high and the pace is blistering.
How could one even go about figuring out the motivations behind so many of the current events.
Tune in to hear Dave and …
An Illinois congresswoman says she is a Guatemalan before an American and Texas state legislature Democrats bolt to Illinois to halt a process requiring a quorum.
Is it just the way it is for politici…
Who knew a jeans ad with a beautiful woman could cause such a stir?
Plus, more information is becoming available about the rapid global fertility decline.
What would have to happen for either of those …
The release of the declassified information by Tulsi Gabbard and the Trump administration set into motion what will likely be one of the biggest stories in our country's history, if it all turns out …
Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani won the Democratic mayoral primary in New York City and is currently the frontrunner to become the next Mayor or NYC.
What does this tell us about the direction we …
The announcement regarding the Jeffrey Epstein case from the administration this week took many by surprise.
Will this be the end of information coming out about this topic, which has kept a very high…
A major decision was reached regarding women's collegiate sports.
What does this mean more broadly?
Are we, as a society, coming back to some kind of agreement on fundamental issues?
Tune in to hear Dav…
After the U.S. struck a seemingly major blow to Iran's nuclear program, their response was less than... significant.
Could that really be it? Is there really a chance for meaningful peace in the Middl…
The Israel / Iran situation is now dominating the news cycle.
A vast majority of Americans want no part in the conflict.
And a vast majority of American don't want Iran to have a nuclear bomb.
This leav…
It seems like no matter which events we see and pay attention to, are less and less grounded to a sustainable reality - or at least a reality we can recognize.
Riots, wars, political discourse, and ev…
There are a wide variety of problems we are facing - each with its own set of dangerous consequences. Economic risk, social-political risk, and geo-political risks are just a few that are mounting.
An…
The cost of home ownership is at an all-time high.
For young people, it certainly can feel like the financial deck is stacked against them.
How does this play into cultural divides, music, moods, and o…
The tone within the exchange of ideas and accusations is changing in Washington D.C.
It appears that it has become more acceptable and normal for politicians and others in positions of power to be for…
It seems like we are growing further apart in many areas. States are trending further from the center. Counties within states agree upon less and less.
Wall Street and Main Street are not living in th…
There is mounting evidence that young men are turning towards religion in higher than usual numbers.
What is driving this move towards religion?
Tune in to hear Dave and Brian explain to a person livin…
Currently, it feels like we are doing a lot, but not making much progress.
There seem to be "Civil Wars" in both major political parties and not much consensus from lawmakers.
Is there anything that ca…
So much is happening all at once.
The stakes are high and the pace is blistering.
How could one even go about figuring out the motivations behind so many of the current events.
Tune in to hear Dave and …