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Daily Take: What Americans and the Media are Missing About the TikTok Crisis Mar 18, 2024

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It’s time for “truth in labeling” laws like the processed food industry complies with to apply to social media. The life — and democracy — that gets saved could be your own…

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What Are Pro-Democracy Power Centers? Mar 17, 2024

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Sitting in for Thom Hartmann, Guest-Host Jefferson Smith explores the real meaning of power and what impact it will have in the contentious national election this year. Also a caller raises the point that Donald Trump could not have been elected without the allegiance of white people and what can be done about that. Jeff explores the psychology of young white men coming of age at this time and why they are at risk of succumbing to fascism.

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How to Save the Judiciary from Corrupt Forces Mar 16, 2024

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Sitting in for Thom Hartmann, guest-host Jefferson Smith from the Democracy Nerd Podcast joins callers in an engaging discussion on the feelings around Daylight Savings Time and whether it should be abolished. Guest Interview: Alex Aronson · Lawyer, Strategist, Organizer & Advocate on the future of the Judiciary and how it has been corrupted by dark money.

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Strengthening Ecosystems of Social Change Mar 15, 2024

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Guest Interview: Julia Roig - Founder of The Horizons Project which strives to facilitate connections between the social justice, peace building & democracy fields. Plus news with Jeff's dad and shout outs! Guest-Host Jefferson Smith filling for Thom Hartmann.

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Daily Take: Why Trust is the Thing Enemies of Democracies Always Target First Mar 15, 2024

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Trust is the single most important thing any government has; it is truly what makes a nation viable…

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Project 2025? Get Ready Mar 14, 2024

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G.O.P. strategists are preparing to hit the ground running if Trump is re-elected. Can people of conscience turn back the tide of billionaire money seeking to remake our country completely in their interests?

People for the American Way's Svante Myrick joins Jefferson Smith to sound the alarm.

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Daily Take: COVID: This Month 4 Years Ago Trump & Kushner Put Together a Deadly, Evil Plan Mar 14, 2024

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Their diabolical plan, for purely political purposes, was virtually ignored by the American mainstream media…

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Water Runs Uphill Towards Money Mar 13, 2024

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Billionaire investors want to build a new city in a rural county between San Fran and Sacramento. Will it be a dream city, or are they just shilling for a new Gilded Age of corporate power?

Plus - Thom reads from "State Capture: How Conservative Activists, Big Businesses, and Wealthy Donors Reshaped the American States -- and the Nation " by Alexander Hertel-Fernandez.

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Daily Take: “How Come Everything the Republican Party Stands for Involves Other People Dying?” Mar 13, 2024

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Is there something in the GOP’s core beliefs and strategies that just inevitably leads to these outcomes?

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Election Season is Finally Upon Us Mar 12, 2024

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Filling in for Thom Hartmann, guest-host Jefferson Smith from the Democracy Nerd Podcast frames the key points to not overlook as the 2024 Election Season starts cranking into full gear. What are President Joe Biden's accomplishments that should be lauded as the threat of DJT's authoritarian promises loom large? Plus a breakdown of what Katie Britt's peculiar performance may actually mean.

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