Death Panel

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Death Panel episodes

April 23, 2021 Decolonizing SSI (04/22/21)
We discuss Pfizer's leaked contract with the EU as they begin to increase vaccine prices and some troubling new studies on covid antibody production in immunocompromised people. Then we look at why the Biden justice department is continuing a lawsuit against a man in Puerto Rico for receiving SSI benefits.
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1 hr 12 min
April 20, 2021 Teaser - Police Defund You w/ Abby Cartus and Justin Feldman (04/19/21)
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(Teaser)
Abby Cartus and Justin Feldman join us to talk about American police departments' multifaceted role as city budget sink, public health threat, and executioner. We also review the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, the Biden administration's supposed solution to the problem.
Runtime 1:14:15, 19 April 2021
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4 min
April 16, 2021 Bill Gates vs Public Health (04/15/21)
Abby Cartus joins us for a brief overview of what's going on with the Johnson & Johnson vaccine pause, then we get into the outsized influence Bill Gates and his philanthropic organizations have wielded over the global vaccine rollout, and over the WHO as a whole.
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1 hr 13 min
April 13, 2021 Teaser - Risk Theater (04/12/21)
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(Teaser)
We discuss the murder of Duane Wright, escalating covid cases in Michigan, and one writer's concern that people who don't get the vaccine will be a burden on insurance companies. Finally, we review Emily Oster's covid "Risk Calculator."
Runtime 1:10:10, 12 April 2021
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6 min
April 09, 2021 Care Infrastructure (04/08/21)
It's the question of the moment: just what *is* infrastructure, anyway? We discuss the Biden infrastructure / jobs plan, its proposal to "solidify the care economy," and Andrew Cuomo's proposed Essential Workers Monument.
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1 hr 12 min
April 06, 2021 Teaser - Papers, Please (04/05/21)
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(Teaser)
We discuss the heated debate over vaccine passports, including New York's blockchain-based "Excelsior Pass" app.
Runtime 1:08:45, 5 April 2021
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5 min
April 02, 2021 A Political History of Trans Children w/ Jules Gill-Peterson (04/01/21)
Jules Gill-Peterson joins us to discuss the anti-trans legislation passed in Arkansas this week and the long neglected history of trans children's self advocacy and medicalization in the 20th century.
Jules Gill-Peterson is Associate Professor of English and Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies at the University of Pittsburgh, and the author of Histories of the Transgender Child (University of Minnesota Press, 2018). Find her on twitter @gp_jls and subscribe to her newsletter at sadbrowngirl.substack.com
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1 hr 24 min
March 30, 2021 Teaser - AmazonCare (03/29/21)
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(Teaser)
We discuss this week's Amazon union vote alongside the company's announced expansion of its healthcare business, Amazon Care, to be available in more states and to other companies across the US. But first, we look at a new study that asks “Why Is All Covid-19 News Bad News?”
Runtime 1:19:46
DP EP 238, 29 March 2021
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4 min
March 25, 2021 Atlanta and Abolition w/ Yves Tong Nguyen (03/25/21)
Yves joins us to discuss the aftermath of the recent mass shootings in Atlanta and how to push back against policy responses that would benefit the carceral state.
Yves Tong Nguyen is an abolitionist organizer and cultural worker with Red Canary Song and Survived and Punished.
Full statement from Red Canary Song on the events in Atlanta: https://www.redcanarysong.net/media-kit
Find the orgs Yvie calls out at the end of the show here:
Massage Parlor Outreach Project - https://tinyurl.com/ymb73rb5
Butterfly (Toronto) - https://www.butterflysw.org/
SWAN Vancouver - https://www.swanvancouver.ca/
Scarlet Cha Cha (South Korea) - https://twitter.com/redcanarysong/status/1374918622909501440?s=21
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1 hr 11 min
March 23, 2021 Teaser - Osterity w/ Abby Cartus (03/22/21)
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(Teaser)
Late last week the CDC changed its recommendations to endorse schools reopening with a minimum of 3 feet distance between students. Abby Cartus joins us from the Death Panel epidemiology desk to help us cast some extreme doubts on the study that reportedly heavily influenced this guideline change, as well as study co-author Emily Oster's concurrent op-ed in the Atlantic, "Your Unvaccinated Kid Is Like a Vaccinated Grandma."
Runtime 1:22:05
DP EP 236, 22 March 2021
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4 min