The State of Us

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Go beyond mainstream cable news and party lines, with a Millennial and a Boomer, as they work to push past the noise and bring attention to all the issues that matter. Justin T. Weller and Lance Jacks... more

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How many episodes does The State of Us have?

The podcast currently has 891 episodes available.

The State of Us episodes:

June 05, 2018 The Real Cake Case Issue
The Supreme Court made a narrow ruling in a recent case concerning LGBT+ rights. Are there more significant issues surrounding this controversy and how should they be addressed?
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39min
June 02, 2018 Bullying May Not Cause School Shootings
What really causes school shootings? Some contend that bullying isn't the problem. Justin and Lance also update you on the estimated death toll in Puerto Rico.
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52min
May 31, 2018 What Causes School Shootings?
The debate around school violence focuses on guns and mental health, but is there a broader issue? Lance shares his thoughts on this critical issue.
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41min
May 29, 2018 Why Does the Government Encourage Building in Storm Areas?
The United States accounts for only 4% of the hurricanes that make landfall, so why does the country incur 60% of the costs? Justin and Lance discuss this revelation from The New York Times.
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36min
May 26, 2018 Facebook Fights False News With Print Ads
An ad appeared in the Wall Street Journal on Saturday about false news and Facebook was the advertiser. Is the company taking this problem seriously and are their "tips" useful?
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33min
May 24, 2018 Should Drug Ads Be Required to List the Price?
The Trump Administration is proposing requiring drug manufacturers to list the full price of their medications in advertisements. Would this help foster competition?
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40min
May 19, 2018 The State of Us in May
Justin and Lance hold true to the values of The State of Us and read the newspaper in an attempt to find a topic worthy of informed debate.
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36min
May 17, 2018 Felons Want to Vote and Some Are Already
Some states are allowing ex-felons to vote. Should they be allowed to and what are the implications?
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44min
May 15, 2018 Jerusalem Embassy Opens Amid Chaos
The United States opened its new embassy in Jerusalem amongst the death of multiple protesters. What can be done to ease tensions in the region?
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36min
May 10, 2018 Trump's Recent Victories - Are They True Wins?
President Trump has left the Iran Nuclear Deal. China is amenable to working on the United States' trade deficit and North Korea just released three hostages. Are these legitimate wins for America?
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39min

FAQs about The State of Us:

How many episodes does The State of Us have?

The podcast currently has 891 episodes available.