Listen on Spotify / Apple / Anchor / scroll down for our podcast player! This week we’re going deep on a controversial topic: human population growth. We talk about the roots of the overpopulation myth, the truths we can glean from it, and the scary ways that both eco-fascists and seemingly centrist figures have joinedContinue reading “Episode 66 – Myths, Part 2: The Overpopulation Myth”
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Episode 65 – Myths, Part 1: Monopolies and The Landlord’s Game
Listen on Spotify / Apple / Anchor / scroll down for our podcast player! This week we’re taking a closer look at the idea that “capitalism breeds innovation.” Does it? Elise digs into our troubling corporate track record of stifling competition and creating mega-monopolies, including the co-opting of a beloved board game. She tells usContinue reading “Episode 65 – Myths, Part 1: Monopolies and The Landlord’s Game”
Episode 64 – Halloween – Aliens and Bigfoot
Listen on Spotify / Apple / Anchor / scroll down for our podcast player! In this spooooky Halloween episode, we’re talking aliens and Sasquatch. Olivia takes us through a study of the rise and fall of faraway alien civilizations, and what they can teach us about our understanding of climate scenarios here on Earth. Then,Continue reading “Episode 64 – Halloween – Aliens and Bigfoot”