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Spectacles Out Loud
Spectacles Out Loud episodes
- Insight - Death Penalty Moratorium Restored
Today, Insight discusses the recent revival of a federal moratorium on capital punishment and reflects on the place of capital punishment in a healthy liberal democracy.
6 min - 2 min
- 2 min
- The Fight Over DACA in an Ailing DemocracyToday, Insight discusses the recent ruling by a judge that DACA is illegal and explores a big problem in our democracy this symbolizes.5 min
- 1 min
- Violence in South Africa as Former President JailedToday, Insight discusses mounting violence in South Africa, a terrible tragedy resulting from uncertainty about a national future.6 min
- President Biden, Champion of CompetitionToday on Spectacles: Focus - Joe Biden announces plans to shake up a number of industries, making room for more competition and placing American consumers and voters first.6 min
- Pandemic, Science, and Politics: Learning to Get AlongToday on Spectacles: Insight - A key Biden vaccination goal falls short, split by party lines, and with crucial implications for the invocation of scientific fact in politics.6 min
- In France, New Prospects for a New Far Right?Today on Spectacles: Insight - Marine Le Pen holds on as leader of France's far-right National Rally, raising important questions about the future of French politics.5 min
- Global Tax Overhaul and Justice in South AfricaToday, Spectacles: Insight reports on progress made toward a global minimum corporate tax rate and a heroic turning point for South Africa's Constitutional Court.7 min
About Spectacles Out Loud
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Join Spectacles editors Harry and Philip for Insight and Focus as they go beyond headlines to explore the news. We won't just explain a headline to you, but we'll try to help you make the connections…
between today's stories and what they all mean for democracy.