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From: Open to Debate

Tensions have been ramping up at universities across the country as students continue to protest the war in Gaza. Reports of antisemitism, islamoph...

Ban the Box: Should We Banish the Criminal History Check Box from Job Applications?

From: Open to Debate

Former criminal offenders in the United States face challenges reentering the job market after incarceration and so-called “Ban the Box” policies a...

Bought by WMUU-LP and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]

Should Congress Stop Funding the War in Ukraine?

From: Open to Debate

The U.S. has provided more than $75 billion in aid to Ukraine in its war against Russia. Some Congress members question whether we have done enough...

Bought by WMUU-LP and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]

Childhood Obesity Guidelines: Good Medicine or Too Extreme?

From: Open to Debate

The American Academy of Pediatrics recently released new guidelines to address childhood obesity, affecting over 14 million children, including rec...

Bought by WMUU-LP and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]

Should the U.S. Ban TikTok?

From: Open to Debate

The House of Representatives recently passed a bill that could ban TikTok in the U.S. if its parent company, Bytedance, does not divest from it. Th...

Bought by WMUU-LP, KICI Iowa City, and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]

Does Taylor Swift Deserve Her Billion Dollar Fortune?

From: Open to Debate

Taylor Swift achieved her billionaire status because of her talent, work ethic, and support from her fans. But some question whether any individual...

Bought by WMUU-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]

Has Citizens United Undermined Democracy?

From: Open to Debate

The landmark Citizens United Supreme Court case is in the news again in this high-stakes election year. Those who agree with the decision say it up...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KICI Iowa City, WMUU-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]

Is the Republican Party’s Refusal to Raise Taxes Fiscally Irresponsible?

From: Open to Debate

Whether to extend four trillion dollars in tax cuts or raise them next year is in question, with 34.1 trillion dollars in federal debt hanging in t...

Bought by WMUU-LP, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]

Is the American Dream in Decline?

From: Open to Debate

The American Dream – the idea that anyone can achieve success in the U.S. through hard work and determination – is under scrutiny, and some worry i...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and WMUU-LP

2023-12-31 American Futures (Ken Taylor Memorial Episode)

From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk

Where might America be headed as a nation?

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), WVTF, KICI Iowa City, and KSKQ

2023-11-03 Rebecca Solnit on Why It’s Not Too Late

From: Climate One
Series: Climate One

Writer, historian, and activist Rebecca Solnit has been examining hope and the unpredictability of change for over 20 years. In 2023 she co-edited ...

Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WMUU-LP, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KSQD Santa Cruz and more

231103: Rebecca Solnit on Why It’s Not Too Late, 11/3/2023

From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed

Writer, historian, and activist Rebecca Solnit has been examining hope and the unpredictability of change for over 20 years. In 2023 she co-edited ...

2023-10-08 Can Architecture Be Political?

From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk

How can a building express a political viewpoint?

Bought by KMUN, GCR (Global Community Radio), KSKQ, KTSW 89.9, and KICI Iowa City

2341: Can Architecture Be Political?, 10/10/2023

From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly

How can a building express a political viewpoint?

2023-10-01 Disinformation and the Future of Democracy

From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk

Anti-vaxxers, Q-Anon devotees, 9/11 truthers — should people this deluded really be allowed to report the news or hold elected office?

Bought by KUNM, WVTF, KTSW 89.9, KICI Iowa City, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more

Should Artists Be Allowed to Borrow From Cultures Besides Their Own?

From: Rob Christiansen

Modern art, runway fashion, and music today are in the middle of a cultural reckoning, where artists must find a balance between cultural appropria...

2340: Disinformation and the Future of Democracy, 10/3/2023

From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly

Anti-vaxxers, Q-Anon devotees, 9/11 truthers — should people this deluded really be allowed to report the news or hold elected office?

Does America Need A Third Party?

From: Open to Debate

While the two-party system has been the standard in the US government, third parties have often challenged this status quo and now advocates to be ...

Bought by WMUU-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and KCPW Salt Lake City

Does Color Blindness Perpetuate Racism?

From: Open to Debate

Color blindness has long been presented by some as a philosophy to help improve relations between racial groups. Those who support it say it promot...

Bought by WMUU-LP

Should NATO Admit Ukraine?

From: Open to Debate

In the wake of the Russian invasion, Ukraine has applied on a fast-track membership bid to join NATO. Those who argue “yes” say admitting Ukraine w...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and WMUU-LP

Should Prosecutors Pursue Minor Crimes?

From: Open to Debate

In the US, misdemeanors count for 80% of cases filed annually, but district attorneys around the country are implementing policies stating they’ll ...

Bought by WMUU-LP and WGBH Radio Boston