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TRASHFUTURE

TRASHFUTURE
Elon Musk
Keir Starmer
Donald Trump
UK Politics
Artificial Intelligence
Labour Party
Neom
Neoliberalism
Capitalism
Bitcoin
Israel
Eric Adams
British Politics
NHS
Trump Administration
Miguel Arruda
Iran
Gaza
Corruption
UK Government

a podcast about business success and making yourself smarter with the continued psychic trauma of capitalism by @raaleh, @HKesvani, @milo_edwards, @inthesedeserts and @postoctobrist

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes988Founded9 years ago
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Latest Episodes

Emiliano Mellino from TBIJ joins us to discuss the upcoming (and some might say shortcoming) Fair Working Agency, and we ask the perennial question: will it stop bosses from ripping you off? But first, we look at an article praising an innovative bus... more

Riley and November speak with journalist Hettie O’Brien about her book The Asset Class: How Private Equity Turned Capitalism Against Itself. It’s not necessarily the most uplifting topic, but it’s very illuminating. And don’t worry: we also talk abou... more

It's the food one, in which we discuss the weird fixations of the Make America Healthy Again death cult and their particular emphasis on "real food," however that might be defined today. And we also have to talk about the strangely heavy jeans that R... more

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UK newspapers are desperate to convince you that the future of politics in the country is a weird 19-year-old Reform council leader in Warwick. It doesn't matter that Warwick doesn't have a cathedral (it's just a big church! it's not the same thing!)... more

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Recent Guests

Kezia Dugdale
Former Scottish Labour leader – discussed in interview segments
Labour
Episode: Exiting the Warwick Cathedral
George Finch
Leader of Warwickshire Borough Council (Reform) – interview subject
Reform
Episode: Exiting the Warwick Cathedral
Ben Tarnoff
Writer/Founder, involved in discussing tech politics
Episode: *PREVIEW* I’m Horseish On Humanity feat. Quinn Slobodian and Ben Tarnoff
Josh Boerman
Host of The Worst of All Possible Worlds
The Worst of All Possible Worlds
Episode: Into the Bariverse feat. Josh Boerman
Matthew Petti
Assistant editor at Reason covering national security policy, the Middle East, and related issues
Reason Magazine
Episode: Escape from Mental Palm Jumeirah feat. Matthew Petti
Cory Doctorow
Noted author and activist focusing on technology policy.
Self-employed
Episode: Panopticon :3 feat. Cory Doctorow
Paolo Gerbaudo
Sociologist specializing in digital culture, platforms and political behavior
Complutense University of Madrid
Episode: histroy sent from my iphone feat. Paolo Gerbaudo
Jana Silverman
Professor of International Relations at UFABC in Brazil and DSA International Committee Co-Chair
UFABC
Episode: Black Bag Diplomacy ft. Jana Silverman
Greg Foley
Host of the podcast Bloodwork, which explores various aspects of violence.
Bloodwork
Episode: *UNLOCKED* 5000 Columbos feat. Gregk Foley

Hosts

Raaleh
Hussein Kesvani
Milo Edwards
In These Deserts

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 2.9k ratings
  • High Quality Takes

    Modernity kinda sucks, they’re not wrong.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    _brigs
    Canada2 months ago
  • Yawn Fest

    Only for the egotistical self righteous condescending pseudo intellectuals of the hard left variety.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Robozzz
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • Listened to all of the episodes and it is nearly all solid gold. Must listen if understanding the world is what you are into.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    Nikko
    7 months ago
  • Blackpill overdose

    A bunch of failed comedians blame the whole world for their own misery.

    Just cynical, self-indulgent garbage — “the world is bad why even bother trying. I am smart”

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    av284726
    Canada8 months ago
  • I Won $30 Because of This Podcast

    If you are not in the UK, you too can be the only person at bar trivia who knows too much about British politics and can recognize a photo of Theresa May to win the weekly prize!

    Seriously though - incredible show, great mix of humor, critique, and news. Absolutely love the show

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cousi2344
    United States9 months ago

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The podcast is noted for its sardonic humor, making even painful topics entertaining and relatable, appealing to a broad audience.
Some feedback hints that not everyone aligns with the hosts' political perspectives, leading to polarized reactions among listeners on various issues.
Listeners appreciate the unique mix of humor and serious critiques of capitalism, often praising the insightful commentary on complex societal issues.

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How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#225
United Kingdom/Comedy
Apple Podcasts
#75
India/Comedy
Apple Podcasts
#96
Ukraine/Comedy
Apple Podcasts
#180
Brazil/Comedy
Apple Podcasts
#205
Argentina/Comedy
Apple Podcasts
#209
Sweden/Comedy

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Full-Spectrum Puppet Warfare feat. Séamus Malekafzali
Q: Seamus, firstly, do you ever just see something and you're just like, that's MEK?
It's an instinct, yes.
PREVIEW: I Feel Like Margin Call ft. Ed Zitron
Q: Is that good if a CFO reveals a hidden plan for government backstop after a disastrous interview?
That's also good, especially if it's something they had previously requested.
PREVIEW: I Feel Like Margin Call ft. Ed Zitron
Q: Is it good if your response is, we'll sell your shares if you don't believe in us, also we make more money than that?
Yes, according to Ed.
The Parasocial Bookie feat. Emiliano Mellino
Q: Can you give us just a little bit of background on what these things are supposed to do and why they're not working?
The employment tribunal system is supposed to ensure workers receive compensation when they are unfairly dismissed, but many face barriers in actually collecting their awarded funds.
Lock, Stock, and One Infinite Wheel of Suffering feat. Adam Becker
Q: What is Tesqureel and how is it the subject of your book?
Tesqureel is an acronym for fringe ideologies that advocate for humans going to space and living forever through technology, embodying a misguided belief that technology will save humanity.

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What is TRASHFUTURE about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Engaging with the absurdities of contemporary life, this podcast humorously critiques the impact of capitalism and the complexities of political landscapes. Episodes often explore various facets of technology, history, and culture, infusing lighthearted banter with pointed social commentary. Notable discussions include the implications of artificial intelligence on society, the satire of political clowns, and the exploration of global crises through a comedic lens, ensuring that even serious topics are tackled with wit and humor. With a mix of insightful guests and a rotating cast of co-hosts, the dynamic makes each episode a unique experience, often revealing how ridiculous modern life can be while still pushing for deeper understanding of... more

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2. George Finch
3. Ben Tarnoff
4. Josh Boerman
5. Matthew Petti
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