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SOLVED! FROM THE ARCHIVES - "Transgressive Thoughts in a Villain Era" (Original Air Date: 1-6-25)
Re-Air Date: 11–6-25
Unless you were a member in January of 2025, this episode of SOLVED! will be brand new to you! We're slowing down production for a little bit to reorganize our production processes, so enjoy this episode from our archives (and B.Y: before YouTube) where Jay!, Amanda, Deon, and Erin discuss:
- Ch. 1 - Why people love villains
- Ch. 2 - How plutocracy kills
- Ch. 3 - Why the path forward is through membership organizations
FOLLOW US ON:
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REFERENCES
The Year Villainy Won - Wired
https://www.wired.com/story/the-year-villainy-won/
Plutocracy Kills - The American Prospect
https://prospect.org/2024/12/26/2024-12-26-tkacik-best-of-2024/
Democracy Is Not a Customer Loyalty Program - Jacobin
https://jacobin.com/2024/11/political-parties-schumpeter-democracy-liberalism
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Re-Air Date: 11–6-25
Unless you were a member in January of 2025, this episode of SOLVED! will be brand new to you! We're slowing down production for a little bit to reorganize our production processes, so enjoy this episode from our archives (and B.Y: before YouTube) where Jay!, Amanda, Deon, and Erin discuss:
- Ch. 1 - Why people love villains
- Ch. 2 - How plutocracy kills
- Ch. 3 - Why the path forward is through membership organizations
FOLLOW US ON:
YouTube (This full episode premieres on YouTube on Friday - please share!)
Bluesky
Mastadon
Nostr public key: npub1tjxxp0x5mcgl2svwhm39qf002st2zdrkz6yxmaxr6r2fh0pv49qq2pem0e
REFERENCES
The Year Villainy Won - Wired
https://www.wired.com/story/the-year-villainy-won/
Plutocracy Kills - The American Prospect
https://prospect.org/2024/12/26/2024-12-26-tkacik-best-of-2024/
Democracy Is Not a Customer Loyalty Program - Jacobin
https://jacobin.com/2024/11/political-parties-schumpeter-democracy-liberalism
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