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2x Peabody-nominated podcast hosted by John Biewen @KenanEthics. Season 7: "Capitalism,” on the history of our current economic system and if we can do better.

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12 May

140 years ago, European countries carved up Africa – but no African leaders were invited. The result? Countries like The Gambia, where communities are still divided from each other today. Find out how The Gambia got its unusual shape.

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9 May

Here is your reminder that Rumeysa Ozturk was arrested & jailed for over 6 weeks because she co-authored an op-ed that offended the government. Whatever your politics, that is genuinely dystopian.

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9 May

ANNOUNCER: Every book gets sent to the Library of Congress. It's part of the copyright process.

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9 May

There is almost no food, no water, no medicines, no aid, no life-sustaining goods left in Gaza after 70 days of total blockade—yet Israeli forces continue targeting aid centers.

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7 May

As Israel inflicts mass starvation on Gaza and now openly plans to carry out ethnic cleansing, the editorial board of the Financial Times has issued a statement saying that the US and Europe “should be ashamed of their silence” and must act to stop Israel’s crimes.

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