Breaking Down

Breaking Down

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Breaking Down episodes

  • Episode 8: Being "Woke"

    What does "Woke" mean? Well we might just have the answer to that, we took the time to look up some "so called woke terms" to understand what exactly what it means, we discuss each term with goal of find its relevance in our society and culture. 

    47 min
  • Episode 7: Bitcoin vs Gold

    In this episode we join the ongoing debate as to which is a better investment option, cryptocurrency or gold based on value, stability and a host of other factors

    39 min
  • Episode 6: Legislative Assembly Elections in West Bengal and What the future holds for the Trinamool Congress (TMC) Political Party

    In this episode, we are joined by a guest who walks us through the 2021 legislative assembly election scenario in the Indian state of West Bengal in terms of the political culture of West Bengal, political rivalries and the future of the ruling party. In addition we also shed light on whether it was a wise decision to hold the elections in 2021 given India's struggle with Covid-19.     

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    43 min
  • Episode 5: China's Law against Food Wastage

    We discuss a law adopted by the Chinese government which prohibits it's citizens from wasting food, if they are caught with leftovers they will be fined heavily. This is an effort to prevent food shortage in China and is being highly praised across social media and the public with the support of the government has launched an "empty plate" campaign, well China never ceases to amaze! 

    42 min
  • Episode 2: Critical Race Theory

    In this episode, we discuss the challenges faced by the US political system and the society itself as it is challenged by the academic movement of Critical Race Theory, which is based on the belief that the very system of USA was founded on the fundamentals of white supremacy. 

    36 min

About Breaking Down

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Two like minded individuals breaking down the world's most pressing as well as illogical and ridiculous socio-economic, political and cultural issues with significance, adversity, stupidity and humor.