The Overlap

The Overlap

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  • The Social Contract's on Fire: Rebuilding Society (Before We All Move to Mars)

    Welcome back to The Overlap, where we dissect the dumpster fire that is modern America with a side of philosophical musings, because why not? This week, brace yourselves for a roller coaster of doom and gloom as we unpack the latest in freedom-city schemes from our favorite billionaire overlords (Thiel and Andreessen, we’re looking at you), the ongoing saga of government shutdowns, and the GOP’s delightful budget proposal that’s basically a chainsaw massacre for social safety nets. We’ll ponder the age-old question: Is it better to colonize Mars or, you know, fix the actual planet we live on? And, we take a stab at a light conversation of human suffering.

    Plus, we’ll dissect a controversial Jubilee episode with Sam Seder facing off against MAGA enthusiasts, proving that sometimes, even conservatives can be turned off by blatant misogyny. Finally, we end by pondering the mysteries of the orphan crushing machine, a thought experiment that somehow sums up everything wrong with our priorities these days. Prepare for equal parts despair, philosophical pondering, and a healthy dose of snark.

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    1 hr 11 min
  • Beyond the Headlines: Bridging Differences through Deep Dialogue

    oin hosts Will and Joshua on their thought-provoking podcast, “The Overlap.” Each episode, they delve into pressing world and national issues, exploring diverse perspectives with the aim of finding common ground. Through open-minded conversations that challenge assumptions and clarify misunderstandings, Will and Joshua demonstrate that even seemingly disparate viewpoints can create a powerful overlap. Tune in to discover how these engaging discussions foster new insights and inspire progress.

    https://fof.foundation

    1 hr 28 min
  • Inauguration Day Special - 2025

    We talk about the Presidential Inauguration in the US on January 20, 2025.

    If you’re trying to avoid politics right now, please don’t listen to this podcast.

    If you’re thinking of hurting yourself please dial 988 in the US for the US-Based LifeLine.

    https://fof.foundation

    41 min
  • Bare Necessities: How much do we really need?

    In this week’s episode, we take a deep dive into the themes and pillars of FoFF and the themes and issues that unite us, and how to reach a wider audience.

    We also discuss ways that FoFF can collectivize people, discussing what reaches people where they are.

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    https://fof.foundation

    1 hr 17 min

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The Overlap is a podcast brought to you by the Friends of the Future Foundation.