In this episode, Thomas and Caleb get emotional about the student loan crisis happening in America, talk about their own situations, the problem at large, and what Joe Biden and we can do to stop it.

The Debt Collective

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In this episode, Caleb and Thomas talk about the history of the American system of government, and how it compares to other democracies across the world.  They also talk about some of the American weaknesses because of its system in comparison to other more healthy democracies. 

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This week we talk about why a political party is ran by this one man, what that means for progressive policies that have/have not been passed because of his ignorance, and most importantly, we’ll take cheap shots at him and the system that allowed us to get here.

Links:
Everybody Hates Joe Manchin | The Mahablog
Joe Manchin Call With Billionaire Donors Offers Rare Glimpse of Dealmaking (theintercept.com)
His family owns fossil fuel businesses 
2010 campaign ads
Next steps:
West Virginia can't wait
Replace Joe Manchin website 

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This week, Thomas sits down with long time friend and former Capitol Hill and fellow South Carolinian Wendell Jones. They Talk about the current system of reactionary activism,  ways to get involved in organizing work, and how to find your lane in the wheel of social change!

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In this episode, Caleb and Thomas go into detail on the sixth report from the IPCC, what it means, what it will mean, and what we can do to prevent the worst of climate change. They look at the issue from a global perspective, and from the more local perspective of the United States.

Check out the No Off Years program from Crooked Media: https://votesaveamerica.com/nooffyears/!

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In this episode, Thomas and Caleb outline what they would change in America tomorrow to make it more progressive and equitable. They go off on too many tangents and probably get too optimistic while being pessimistic, but all in all, they show that it is possible.

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In this episode, Thomas and Caleb talk about the so-called labor shortage taking place in America, which is affecting many of the major industries in the country. They also share their own personal experiences within these industries, and possible reasons why people don't want  to go into these fields of work.

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We are back and better than ever! Ha you know that isn't true we almost got you though. In this episode, Thomas and Caleb mostly just banter back and forth about nothing - but isn't that the most entertaining. 

There is also a substantial conversation about Rep. Jamaal Bowman's policy proposal for a Green New Deal for Public Education: 

• https://bowman.house.gov/press-releases?ID=B6D5D80C-356C-4DA9-802D-D8348B2F40AB

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In this episode of Why Not? A Podcast, we’re going to be covering a widely mischaracterized scholar theory named critical race theory. We’ll talk about how the right wing media has vilified it and changed what it means, what that means for education across the U.S. and why apps like Tiktok are playing a big role in this. Lastly we look at the legislation that’s being used against teachers and students to silence them.

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In this episode of Why Not? A Podcast, we’re going to be covering a principle conversation that has developed in American politics over the past several decades: the development of the American Far Right and its increasingly dangerous dependence on the idea of fascism. 

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