Hidden History

Episode 89: This episode takes on the many different forms of housing discrimination, the systems that encourage it, and how we can put an end to it.

The music featured in this episode is Comin’ Home Baby, by Mel Tormé

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Exploiting Race and Space: Subprime Lending as Housing Discrimination: https://rb.gy/xz7uvz

Redlining and the Home Owners' Loan Corporation: https://rb.gy/zqiawa

Examining the Black-White Wealth Gap: https://rb.gy/hghk0o

Impact of the US Housing Crisis on the Racial Wealth Gap Across Generations: https://rb.gy/vaado3

The relationship between LGBT inclusion and economic development: https://rb.gy/i8r96w

Opening Doors: An Investigation into Barriers to Senior Housing for Same-Sex Couples: https://rb.gy/ywfa1p

Lending Practices to Same-Sex Borrowers: https://rb.gy/lwoujs

Don’t Make Housing for the Poor too Cozy, Carson Warns: https://rb.gy/nqimd8

I Won the Housing Lottery & Got a Poor Door: https://rb.gy/0udice

Financialization of Housing: https://rb.gy/ufibp5

Episode 88: Will we ever reach a time in humanity’s existence where our ideological evolution just…stops? Is it possible to settle on one set of rules until the end of time? Are we living through the “End of History?”

The music featured in this episode is Gassenhauer, by Carl Orff

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The End of History?: https://www.embl.de/aboutus/science_society/discussion/discussion_2006/ref1-22june06.pdf

Episode 87: The grand lesson of this episode is: it’s ok to laugh about Trump getting Covid.

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Episode 86: Let’s talk about Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the legacy of the Supreme Court, involuntary sterilization, and a chilling court case from 1927.

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Episode 85: In this episode, it’s time to talk about the overwhelming bleakness that comes with being a young person today, the knowing destruction of our world by fossil fuel companies, useless politicians full of empty platitudes, and why meaningful social progress is impossible under capitalism.

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Episode 84: On July 12th, 1979, disco died in a stadium in Chicago. Let’s talk about the social history of disco music, and the nature of reactionary movements.

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Episode 83: It’s time to reevaluate the presidency of Barack Obama and discuss the dangers of a “return to normalcy.”

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Episode 82: This episode takes a look at the American surveillance state's ultimate goal of crushing political movements, the Disposition Matrix, and the drone war.

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Episode 81: This episode examines an infamous ride in an almost 20 year old video game, and explores how it can be an allegory for the cruelty inherent within social systems.

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Episode 80: On the night of May 22nd, 1942, Black American troops who had been the victims of brutal racism from their white commanding officers finally decided to take matters into their own hands. What happened next was hidden from the public for 70 years.

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