On this episode of AmeriPod we discuss the recent military aggression in Syria, Stephen Bannon's removal from the National Security Council, and extend our conversation on globalism vs. nationalism - all while celebrating Tyler's birthday! Happy birthday, Tyler! episode12ameripod.mp3File Size: 54008 kbFile Type: mp3Download File [...]

​On this episode of the Pod we tackle mind bending topics like the ideology of Steve Bannon and federal budgets. episode11.mp3File Size: 64083 kbFile Type: mp3Download File [...]

Is AHCA (pronounced achoo?) really as bad as you think it is? Do the democrats really have a chance in the future? Was capitalism inevitable? Find out the answers to all your deepest questions on this week's Ameripod! episode10ameripod.mp3File Size: 75995 kbFile Type: mp3Download File [...]

​On today’s Pod, we discuss Trump’s not-a-State-of-the-Union address in detail. Meandering from immigration to military spending to healthcare to overall tone, we analyze the gaslighting of a nation.​ episode9.mp3File Size: 57705 kbFile Type: mp3Download File [...]

Segment 1 - The Post Fact WorldWhy are we talking about this?How did we get to this place?Internet/social mediaFake NewsInformation BubbleDemocratization of information producersFrom Walter Cronkite to Facebook LiveIs our democracy at risk?If we can’t agree on reality then we don’t get iphones (science)  What do we want?FactsCASE STUDY: Trump’s relationship to RussiaCASE STUDY: Trump’s corruptionAgreement on some kind of objective reality   & [...]

SCOTUS - Neil GorsuchExecutive OrdersSteve Bannon Assigned to National Security CouncilImmigration PolicyThe fucking wallDefunding PBSProposed Dismantling EPADeVosLiberal Resistance RalliesSuper Bowl AdsCongressional ContactsPost Fact World backed by Presidency - Illegal Immigrants Voting, “So-Called” JudgesScary Ass Calls with Foreign LeadersGetting Us Into A War With China - South China SeaEnding Of The TPPSigned The Fucking Pipelines, DudeProposed Church Tax BreakElectio [...]

Segment #1 Trump’s Financial Conflicts Of InterestWhy are we talking about this?Trump has apparently broken the emoluments clause of the constitution.Trump Industries may have other possible financial interests that will directly conflict with his presidency, our country, and foreign interests.This is corruptIt’s kind of a big deal, because, you know, the constitution.  What do we want?His tax returns so we can know for surePass a law that to run for president you must [...]

Segment #1 How to “Fight Terrorism” (hint: don’t be terrified)Why are we talking about this?I mean, 9/11 (though not the beginning of terrorism - think guerilla warfare)U.S. ongoing wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Afghanistan based in “terrorism;” Iraq in “preventing nuclear weapons.” Al-Qaeda, ISIS2016 was such a terrifying year (terrorist attacks in U.S. and Europe)This will be a fight our generation will never not be fighting, so we better sta [...]

Segment #1 - Nukes for Days!!Why are we talking about this?Trump’s tweetPutin’s recent movesBecause Nukes are always importanthttp://nuclearsecrecy.com/nukemap/  What do we want?A world without nukesIs this practical?If it’s not, what do we want instead?  How do we move forward?Advocate for American politicians who agree with usBe vocal in our communities about the issue of nuclear weaponsStrengthen international organizations to police nuclear weaponsDivest [...]

Segment #1 - Draining the Swamp?Intro of phrase - One of Trump’s Campaign slogansExamples of tweets, quotes, etc.Four Liberals Try to Define “The Swamp”What does that mean to Us?What does that mean to Trump voters/supporters?What does that mean to Trump?​How do we move forward?What do we do if he doesn’t? How do we know if Trump is actually keeping this promise?Probably not controversial to say we have a corrupt system, so how do we “drain the swamp& [...]