Civil Dissonance

Civil Dissonance

By Christopher Nottingham & Victor Pelino: ProThought ProductionsSociety & Culture
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Civil Dissonance episodes

  • 10 The Republican Party (2018)

    Do you know the difference between a Republican and a Movement Conservative? Join us as we explore the Republican Party with the help of Heather Cox Richardson. 

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    Follow Heather on Social Media:

    Twitter: @HC_Richardson

    Facebook: @heathercoxrichardson

    Check out Heather's Book: To Make Man Free: A History of the Republican Party

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    1 hr 18 min
  • 9 Right to Work Laws and the Condition of Unions (2018)

    Dr. Raymond Hogler helps us understand the condition of Unions and Right to Work Laws in the US.

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    Follow Dr. Hogler on Social Media:

    Twitter: @RayHogler

    Facebook: @RHogler

    Check Out: The End of American Labor Unions: The Right-to-Work Movement and the Erosion of Collective Bargaining

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    55 min
  • 8 Conservatism in America (2018)

    Equality of opportunity, equality for all, favoritism to none, rule of law...these are just a few aspects of Conservatism that we discuss with Ms. Allison Lee Pillinger Choi.

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    Follow Ms. Choi on Social Media:

    Twitter: @GoodToBeRight

    Facebook: @GoodToBeRight

    Check out her book: Bleeding Heart Conservatives: Why It’s Good to Be Right

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    48 min
  • 7 Liberalism in America (2018)

    In this episode we explore Liberalism in America with the help of Dr. Eric Alterman. Have you ever heard of a liberal republican, conservative democrat? Not to long ago these were some ways that people described themselves politically. 

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    Twitter: @Eric_Alterman

    Books Mentioned on the show:

    Why We're Liberals: A Handbook for Restoring America's Most Important Ideals.

    The Cause: The Fight for American Liberalism from Franklin Roosevelt to Barack Obama

    Inequality and One City: Bill de Blasio and the New York Experiment, Year One

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    46 min
  • 6 Denialism (2018)

    What is denialism? We endeavor to answer this question with the help of our guest Mr. Shawn Otto.

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    Follow Mr. Shawn Otto on Twitter @ShawnOtto and Facebook @ShawnLOtto

    Check out Mr. Shawn Otto's books mentioned in the show:

    The War on Science: Who's Waging It, Why It Matters, What We Can Do About It

    Fool Me Twice: Fighting the Assault on Science in America

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    51 min
  • 5 Corporate Lobbying and Campaign Finance (2018)

    Join us as we discuss corporate lobbying and campaign finance with Mr. Scott Greytak of Represent.Us.

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    Follow represent.us on Social Media:

    Twitter: @RepresentDotUs

    Facebook: Represent.Us

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    57 min
  • 4 Income and Economic Inequality and the Wealth Gap (2018)

    Victor and Chris discuss income and economic inequality and the wealth gap with the help of some insight from Mr. Don Watkins. 

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    Follow Mr. Don Watkins on twitter: @dwatkins3

    Check out Equal is Unfair: America's Misguided Fight Against Income Inequality

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    49 min
  • 3 Corporate Lobbying in America (2017)

    In this episode we discuss Corporate Lobbying in America with Dr. Benjamin Waterhouse. We discuss its history and how it works.

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    Follow Dr. Benjamin Waterhouse on twitter: @bcwaterhouse

    Checkout his books:

    Lobbying America: The Politics of Business from Nixon to NAFTA

    The Land of Enterprise: A Business History of the United States

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    51 min
  • 2 Civic Education in America (2017)

    Why is Civic Education important? We explore this question with Rebecca Burgess of AEI (American Enterprise Institute).

    Check out AEI

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    Follow Rebecca Burgess on Twitter: @TheSubtleNotes

    Read Civic Education Professional Development: The Lay of the Land

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    1 hr
  • 1 The Fairness Doctrine (2017)

    In this episode we discuss the Fairness Doctrine with Dr. Juanita "Frankie" Clogston. We discuss what the Fairness Doctrine was, the history, the repeal, and the consequences.

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    You can follow Dr. Clogston on twitter @jfclogston

    Check out The Repeal of the Fairness Doctrine and the Irony of Talk Radio: A Story of Political Entrepreneurship, Risk, and Cover

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    40 min

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A show where we explore, engage, and dissect the topics that divide us as a society with the help of guests knowledgable in the subject matter.