
Our daily lives seem increasingly overwhelmed by polarization, misinformation, and dubious culture wars, while we face countless serious problems that require thoughtful and evidence-based solutions. To move forward, we need a shared reality of facts and reason with an equally shared dedication to democracy and fairness. The Political Reality podcast is here to fill that void – diving into how pol... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 7 | Founded | 2 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsSociety & CulturePolitics | |||

Full Episode www.patreon.com/posts/can-we-vote-our-151099132
Further Reading & Resources on Voting Theory
📘 1. Kenneth Arrow's amazing 1951 book, Social Choice and Individual Values:
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Tom Pepinsky’s website with links to his research & books: tompepinsky.com
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Tom’s blog: tompepinsky.com/blog
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His substack: tompepinsky.substack.com/
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Full Audio episode available on Patreon
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Full Video episode available on Patreon
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Many of the empirical trends mentioned come from the (still a fav... more
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The graph on total immigration numbers vs. percentage of the US population is from the Migration Policy Institute.
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Evidence that the percentage of immigrants in the US peaked recently, but is in the ballpark of an earlier wave is from Pew Re... more
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Wonderful shows so far.
I’ve been a loyal follower of the SGU since the second TAM in Vegas. Finally, the brilliance of Stephen Novella and his new podcast partner(s) have come to help us know we aren’t alone in this nightmare of an administration. Love this podcast!
Applying knowledge and critical thinking to the political environment, so you can navigate - not just be tossed by the waves.
I have want to get this mess out Mike. You need to stand up also.
A fantastic podcast about how gov actually works. Excited that this is in the podcast ecosystem. This podcast + Tangle News and Dr. Heather Cox Richardson are lights in very dark times.
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Political Reality provides a thoughtful exploration of current political dilemmas, emphasizing the polarized landscape of modern society. Through conversations on topics like political discourse, misinformation, and immigration, hosts Steve and Andrea engage listeners with insights that aim to foster understanding and promote informed discussions. The podcast stands out for its commitment to navigating complex and often contentious issues by advocating for critical thinking and transparency, thereby encouraging a more nuanced perspective on the often divisive political climate.
Notable episodes discuss political polarization, the challenges of immigration narratives, and the dynamics of misinformation and its implications on society. The h... more
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