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  • Resetting the Table

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    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strauss%E2%80%93Howe_generational_theory

    https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/books/where-did-steve-bannon-get-his-worldview-from-my-book/2017/02/24/16937f38-f84a-11e6-9845-576c69081518_story.html

    https://www.thecorporategovernanceinstitute.com/insights/lexicon/what-is-woke-capitalism/

    https://slate.com/culture/2023/09/taylor-swift-travis-kelce-dating-relationship-conservative-backlash-fox-news.html

    https://www.fpri.org/article/2020/04/the-growing-threat-posed-by-accelerationism-and-accelerationist-groups-worldwide/

    https://medium.com/@masswrites/hard-times-create-strong-men-strong-men-create-good-times-good-times-create-weak-men-weak-men-1b5333657a0a

    https://worksinprogress.co/issue/how-we-fixed-the-ozone-layer/

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    1 hr 8 min
  • College Sports, Exploitation, and the Enshittification of Higher Ed

    HoosLeft Episode 18: College Sports, Exploitation, and the Enshittification of Higher Ed

    Guest: Alexa Scott


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    https://americandialect.org/2023-word-of-the-year-is-enshittification/

    https://undpress.nd.edu/9780268104344/notre-dame-vs-the-klan/

    https://scottaaronrogers.substack.com/p/episode-14-exploring-toxic-masculinity

    https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2023/11/bob-knight-was-a-misogynistic-bully.html

    https://1075thefan.com/playlist/indiana-has-10-of-12-largest-high-school-gyms-in-the-united-states/item/6/

    https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/38983344/indiana-coach-tom-allen-fired-3rd-straight-losing-season

    https://www.sbnation.com/college-football/2023/8/4/23820702/new-big-ten-map-pac-12-oregon-washington-travel-college-football

    https://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/ncaa-football/college-football-expansion-what-realignment-moves-will-happen-in-2024

    https://www.ncaa.org/sports/2021/2/9/ncaa-national-office.aspx

    https://www.ncaa.org/sports/2016/1/15/national-office-leadership-team.aspx

    https://deadspin.com/which-city-has-hosted-the-most-final-fours-1846512012

    https://hoosier.social/home

    https://www.pbs.org/newshour/economy/analysis-who-is-winning-in-the-high-revenue-world-of-college-sports

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NCAA_v._Board_of_Regents_of_the_University_of_Oklahoma

    https://thesportsdaily.com/news/complete-list-of-the-highest-paid-state-employees-college-coaches-dominate-top-earning-public-sector-workers/

    https://www.cnn.com/2023/11/13/sport/jimbo-fisher-record-buyout-texas-am-spt-intl/index.html

    https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/as-college-sports-revenues-spike-coaches-arent-only-ones-cashing-in/2015/12/29/bbdb924e-ae15-11e5-9ab0-884d1cc4b33e_story.html

    https://fortworthbusiness.com/entertainment/colleges-spend-fortunes-on-lavish-athletic-facilities/

    https://www.nbcnews.com/news/education/hidden-figures-college-students-may-be-paying-thousands-athletic-fees-n1145171

    https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2011/10/the-shame-of-college-sports/308643/?single_page=true

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/O%27Bannon_v._NCAA

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fair_Pay_to_Play_Act

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Collegiate_Athletic_Association_v._Alston

    https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/college/2021/06/21/justice-brett-kavanaugh-rips-ncaa-in-shawne-alston-opinion/7771281002/

    https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/23/us/college-athletes-employees-nlrb-hearing.html

    https://www.ncsasports.org/blog/study-time-demands-d1-studentathletes-excessive

    https://jacobin.com/2021/10/college-athletes-pay-unionizing-nlrb

    https://www.forbes.com/sites/susanmshaw/2023/10/03/the-human-cost-of-conference-realignment/?sh=7f2ebd041e09

    https://www.chronicle.com/article/how-the-university-became-neoliberal/

    https://www.salon.com/2014/07/05/ronald_reagan_stuck_it_to_millennials_a_college_debt_history_lesson_no_one_tells/

    https://www.aaup.org/sites/default/files/2019-20_ARES.pdf

    https://www.browndailyherald.com/article/2022/10/a-history-of-grad-student-labor-unions

    https://www.thedailybeast.com/selling-higher-ed-as-an-experience-is-destroying-higher-ed

    https://www.forbes.com/sites/paulweinstein/2023/08/28/administrative-bloat-at-us-colleges-is-skyrocketing/?sh=74669b1541d2


    Correction: I improperly said Purdue men’s basketball coach Matt Painter was the highest paid public employee in Indiana. The honor actually belongs to Purdue football coach Ryan Walters.

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    1 hr 8 min
  • LEAP Into the New Year

    Host Scott Aaron Rogers welcomes Purdue professor and West Lafayette City Councilmember Dr. David Sanders to discuss the Indiana Economic Development Corporation, the LEAP "Innovation District" in Boone County, and organizing to stop the IEDC's planned water theft.


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    https://www.bio.purdue.edu/People/profile/retrovir.html

    https://stopthewatersteal.org/


    https://www.iedc.in.gov/leap-lebanon

    https://www.indianachamber.com/indiana-poised-to-become-home-to-hard-tech-corridor/

    https://apnews.com/article/fact-check-15-minute-city-conspiracy-162fd388f0c435a8289cc9ea213f92ee

    https://16tech.com/

    https://www.iedc.in.gov/MapFiles/site01/LEAP-Lebanon-FAQs.pdf

    https://www.npr.org/2023/03/22/1165248040/1-in-4-people-in-world-lack-clean-drinking-water-u-n-says

    https://www.nrdc.org/stories/flint-water-crisis-everything-you-need-know

    https://naacp.org/campaigns/jackson-water-crisis

    https://goodjobsfirst.org/privatized-state-development-agencies-create-scandals-rather-jobs/

    https://goodjobsfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/docs/pdf/scandalsnotjobs.pdf

    https://www.wthr.com/article/news/investigations/13-investigates/new-job-for-indiana-secretary-of-commerce-raises-ethics-questions/531-e5de75c8-a0cf-49bf-83fa-42ddc799003a

    https://trumpresearchbook.com/en/pence/corrupt

    https://www.wbaa.org/public-affairs/2023-12-19/as-iedc-asks-for-millions-lawmakers-ask-questions-about-transparency

    https://www.greenfieldreporter.com/2023/07/18/michael-hicks-job-creation-numbers-are-deceptive/

    https://www.wthr.com/article/news/investigations/13-investigates/leap-pipeline-project-boone-county-lafayette-lebanon-water-citizens-action-coalition-report-indiana/531-e4d0f899-2b72-4781-a773-4226ddfa5880


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    1 hr 14 min
  • A Very HoosLeft Christmas Special

    Host Scott Aaron Rogers welcomes Pastor Thomas Horrocks of Beechwood Christian Church in French Lick, IN.  The Democratic candidate for Indiana House District 62. We discuss church state/separation, how his faith influences his politics, what would Jesus really do, churches as organizing spaces, and which political figures best communicate a positive, open, welcoming Christianity.



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    53 min
  • Israel/Palestine Through A Hoosier Lens

    Episode 15: Israel/Palestine w/Noor Hussein

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    Let me make it fully clear, once again, that I renounce Hamas, terrorism in general, and the attacks of October 7 in particular.


    Mandatory Listening from Unf*cking The Republic:

    https://omny.fm/shows/unf-cking-the-republic/palestine-the-land-imperialism-left-behind

    https://omny.fm/shows/unf-cking-the-republic/palestine-part-one-the-jewish-question

    https://omny.fm/shows/unf-cking-the-republic/palestine-part-two-the-palestinian-cause

    https://omny.fm/shows/unf-cking-the-republic/palestine-part-three-two-states-one-state-none


    More Important Listening from The Dig:

    https://thedigradio.com/podcast/war-on-gaza-w-noura-erakat-arielle-angel/

    https://thedigradio.com/podcast/palestine-teach-in/

    https://thedigradio.com/podcast/hamas-w-tareq-baconi/

    https://thedigradio.com/podcast/global-palestine-politics-ep-1-w-richard-seymour/

    https://thedigradio.com/podcast/global-palestine-politics-ep-2-w-richard-seymour/

    https://thedigradio.com/podcast/palestine-w-mohammed-el-kurd/

    https://thedigradio.com/podcast/zionism-vs-anti-zionism-ep-1-w-shaul-magid/


    How Anglocentric media uses dehumanizing language to dehumanize Palestinians:

    https://www.declassifieduk.org/analysis-how-the-uk-and-us-media-dehumanise-palestinians/


    Palestinian community in Puerto Rico:

    https://www.arabamerica.com/did-you-know-that-puerto-rico-has-an-arab-community/


    Regarding treatment of hostages:

    https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/israel-angered-over-footage-depicting-hamas-treatment-of-released-israeli-hostages/3068308 

    https://www.newarab.com/news/narrative-control-israel-forces-hostages-media-silence


    Percentage of orphans among Hamas

    https://www.lipstickalley.com/threads/hamas-85-of-our-units-are-orphans-whose-parents-were-killed-by-israel-they-want-revenge.5425424/


    Stranger Things actor a raging Zionist?

    https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/stranger-things-noah-schnapp-zionism-b2446347.html


    Hollywood personalities fired for supporting Palestine:

    https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2023/dec/02/hollywood-divide-israel-gaza-conflict-susan-sarandon-cynthia-nixon


    Gaza's oil reserves:

    https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2021/6/21/palestines-forgotten-oil-and-gas-resources


    Netanyahu incredibly unpopular domestically:

    https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2023/11/18/a-lot-of-discontent-netanyahu-alone-as-israel-turns-on-wartime-pm#:~:text=A%20poll%20from%20November%2014,once%20the%20current%20war%20ends.


    Collective punishment is a war crime:

    https://casebook.icrc.org/a_to_z/glossary/collective-punishments


    State of Indiana donates to Israel:

    https://indianacapitalchronicle.com/briefs/indiana-treasurer-elliot-heavily-invests-indiana-funds-in-israel/


    Israel and the Cold War:

    https://www.meforum.org/60505/israel-and-the-great-powers-cold-war-role


    Israel and Christian extremist apocalyptic fantasies:

    https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/political-commentary/gaza-war-evangelical-leaders-cheer-end-world-1234884151/


    Israel and settler colonialism:

    https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2020/7/7/israel-is-a-settler-colony-annexing-native-land-is-what-it-does


    One last time: I reject Hamas. I reject terrorism. I reject collective punishment. I reject war crimes on all sides.

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    1 hr 4 min
  • Exploring Toxic Masculinity

    Host Scott Aaron Rogers invites Hoosier author Jared Yates Sexton to open up the pernicious effects of toxic masculinity on men in Indiana, America, and worldwide TBH.


    https://adaa.org/learn-from-us/from-the-experts/blog-posts/consumer/what-toxic-masculinity-and-how-it-impacts-mental

    https://www.apa.org/monitor/2019/01/ce-corner

    https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-toxic-masculinity-5075107

    https://www.newsweek.com/madison-cawthorn-society-de-masculates-men-parents-should-raise-sons-monsters-1640144

    https://www.thenation.com/article/culture/josh-hawley-manhood/

    https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2021/11/21/josh-hawley-madison-cawthorn-jd-vance-masculinity-523136

    https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/nov/08/mike-johnson-house-speaker-republican

    https://19thnews.org/2021/01/trump-toxic-masculinity-harm/

    https://news.yahoo.com/rep-marjorie-taylor-greene-toxic-004645443.html

    https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1572713537910476801.html


    https://www.jysexton.com/

    https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-man-they-wanted-me-to-be-toxic-masculinity-and-a-crisis-of-our-own-making-jared-yates-sexton/16592806?ean=9781640093850


    https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/basics/imposter-syndrome

    https://i.kym-cdn.com/entries/icons/original/000/033/666/Bronze_Medal_Meme_Banner.jpg

    https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/love-sex/nice-guy-syndrome-dating-tactics-persona-men-women-relationships-a7476651.html

    https://www.reddit.com/r/NoStupidQuestions/comments/a2c5x5/what_is_the_difference_between_a_nice_guy_and_an/

    https://effectiviology.com/protege-effect-learn-by-teaching/ (there's an unattributed direct quote in the pod)


    https://bookshop.org/p/books/for-the-love-of-men-from-toxic-to-a-more-mindful-masculinity-liz-plank/9865644?ean=9781250757203

    https://bookshop.org/p/books/how-can-i-get-through-to-you-closing-the-intimacy-gap-between-men-and-women-terrence-real/10238672?ean=9780684868783

    https://bookshop.org/p/books/man-enough-undefining-my-masculinity-justin-baldoni/15976930?ean=9780063055599


    #LEO


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    1 hr 19 min
  • My Favorite Hoosier - Eugene V. Debs
    In this episode, host Scott Aaron Rogers welcomes Allison Duerk, Director of the Eugene V. Debs Museum in Terre Haute. We talk about the labor leader's life growing up in Indiana and his evolution into America's first major socialist political figure.

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    57 min
  • Election 2023 in Review

    HoosLeft 2023 election review


    https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2023/11/07/election-day

    https://apnews.com/article/ohio-abortion-rights-constitutional-amendment-special-election-227cde039f8d51723612878525164f1a

    https://ballotpedia.org/Ohio_Issue_1,_Right_to_Make_Reproductive_Decisions_Including_Abortion_Initiative_(2023)

    https://ballotpedia.org/Ohio_Issue_2,_Marijuana_Legalization_Initiative_(2023)

    https://www.idsnews.com/article/2023/11/election-results-monroe-county-mccsc-referendum-city-council-mayor

    https://kerryforbloomington.com/

    https://www.idsnews.com/article/2023/09/sydney-zulich-iu-graduate-bloomington-city-council-candidate

    https://isakasare.com/

    https://www.sakbunformayor.com/meet-brandon

    https://www.14news.com/2023/11/08/evansville-election-results-wrap-with-historic-results-including-democratic-sweep/

    https://angieformichigancity.com/

    https://wsbt.com/news/local/breaking-michigan-city-mayor-charged-with-leaving-the-scene-of-an-accident

    https://abc7chicago.com/michigan-city-mayor-duane-parry-racist-voicemail-black-pastor/10405592/

    https://fox59.com/your-local-election-headquarters/deborah-whitfield-elected-as-first-black-mayor-in-marion-county/

    https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/extra-space-storage-inc-acquires-storage-express-and-appoints-jefferson-shreve-to-its-board-of-directors-301625892.html

    https://www.chalkbeat.org/indiana/2023/11/7/23950511/indianapolis-mayoral-election-results-shreve-concedes-hogsett-wins/

    https://www.indystar.com/story/news/politics/elections/2023/11/07/indianapolis-city-county-council-election-2023-results-analysis/71424103007/

    https://twitter.com/tonykatz/status/1722084002159313262

    https://www.wfyi.org/news/articles/carmel-mayoral-election

    https://www.indystar.com/story/news/politics/elections/2023/11/07/fishers-city-council-winners-general-election-2023-indiana/71421721007/

    https://stateaffairs.com/indiana/elections/2023-election-results-carmel-indianapolis/

    https://indems.org/press-release/hoosier-democrats-achieve-big-wins-across-indiana/

    https://indianacapitalchronicle.com/2023/11/10/ballot-initiatives-coming-to-indiana-no-chance/

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    37 min
  • Keeping it Local

    In the final HoosLeft before Election Day 2023, host Scott Aaron Rogers keeps things local in an interview with Hopi Stosberg, candidate for Bloomington city council, district 3.


    In this episode, we discuss Hopi's background, motivation, and the importance of public service. We also dive into important issues facing the community like, the town-gown dynamic, housing affordability, homelessness, developing the Hopewell area, annexation, Cascades Park, and the College/Walnut traffic study.


    Be sure to vote in your local municipal election wherever you are, and don't forget to bring a neighbor. Volunteer if you can. Be a helper. #LEO

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    1 hr 13 min
  • MAD Voters

    In this episode of HoosLeft, host Scott Aaron Rogers welcomes MAD Voters Indiana co-founder Chelsea McDonnel. In a wide-ranging conversation, we talk about her activism, what prompted her to get involved, and how the rest of us can also work toward change in our communities.


    https://scottaaronrogers.substack.com.

    https://www.madvoters.org/

    https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/oct/12/neoliberalism-creating-loneliness-wrenching-society-apart\

    https://www.madinamerica.com/2021/03/endorsing-neoliberal-capitalist-ideas-connected-loneliness-reduced-well/

    https://www.alwayswellwithin.com/blog/dalai-lama-quotes-compassionate-anger

    https://www.rand.org/pubs/perspectives/PE198.html

    https://www.cnn.com/2021/11/16/media/steve-bannon-reliable-sources/index.html

    https://quoteinvestigator.com/2014/07/13/truth/

    https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/scilla_elworthy_643086?__cf_chl_tk=3C92VsZ7ZM4tSxIfQyrg.SKMnMq_7OobGD64D_lUs3Y-1697751250-0-gaNycGzNJCU

    https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x8iomf4

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GFzlm9wQ4MI

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    1 hr 1 min

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