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The Plague

L. M. Bogad

Welcome to The Plague, the podcast where we look, not just at the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, but at our nation’s home-made plagues, plagues created by human socioeconomic systems, that make the coronavirus more virulent and dangerous. The coronavirus infects the human body, but what illnesses in our body politic make us more vulnerable to it? Economic inequality? Environmental devastation? La... more

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Our current President and his party seem to be more interested in slandering their political opponents, propagating conspiracy theories, and fomenting division and distraction in our society, than in organizing a coherent response to the pandemic, th... more

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We are in the middle of the biggest protest moment in the United States since 1968, and are confronted with the greatest wave of repressive violence in response from the authorities. What is the role of the radical imagination, and the idea of Utopia... more

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In this episode, we speak with guests Sabiha Basrai and Ricardo Nuñez about the plague of worker expendability in our current economy, and how worker owned-cooperatives are the cure. The coronavirus has only put into starker relief a problem we have ... more

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Artificially intelligent “bot” accounts attack politicians and public figures on social media. Conspiracy theorists publish junk news sites to promote their outlandish beliefs. Campaigners create fake dating profiles to attract young voters. We live ... more

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 27 ratings
  • Love it

    It’s relevant, informative and always ends on a lighter note. I enjoy hearing what the guests share at the end.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Trefsger
    United States4 years ago
  • Smart Talk in a Stupid World

    Bogad has amazing guests, and he draws incredible insights from them. The perfect podcast for quarantine. I listen while folding laundry and doing dishes. Brilliant!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ImaTotalBitch
    United States4 years ago
  • Smart but unpretentious; analytical but fun

    Just listened to the first seven episodes, and Bogad is off to a strong start with substantive but fun dialogues with really interesting guests. Looking forward to hearing more.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Berliner
    United States4 years ago
  • A flicker of sanity in a sick world

    Anarchist author L.M. Bogad offers intimate discussions with guests doing amazing work to identify and cure the many social ails we’re faced with.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    cat lady part 2
    United States4 years ago
  • A Dose of Thoughtfulness

    In a time when so many people are looking for a way to do something to help their world, Bogad has reacted rapidly and effectively to pandemic panic. His approach is a firm yet gentle and deeply thoughtful interrogation of how we might train our focus on how this Coronavirus came to be, why it came to be, and in what ways we might behave in order to mitigate it and prevent future similar catastrophes. If our elected officials would have a tenth of Bogad's patience and insight, we'd be expontiall... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rubensaanich
    United States4 years ago

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