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When the Hegemon Becomes A Developmental State...
It’s just empire, dude.
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I, Robot w/ Max Read
Over on The Bang-Bang Podcast, my co-host Lyle and I were joined by Max Read to discuss the 2004 film I, Robot.
Jun 21
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Pacific Power Rebrand | Iran War Peace Deal | Peter Theil’s Secret Society | The Bureaucratic Politics of Antimilitarism
My co-host Julia Gledhill joins me in this episode of the pod, fresh from delivering congressional testimony against the war machine, albeit in the most…
Jun 20
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Reading James Baldwin, Against Great-Power Competition
I first read James Baldwin’s The Fire Next Time in 2019, when I was just starting to find myself.
Jun 17
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De-Blob-ification: A User’s Guide
Since February, when AOC took her foreign policy trip to Germany, I’ve found myself in recurring conversations about a unique problem.
Jun 14
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Who Should Run Democratic Party Foreign Policy? Not Biden’s Genocide Class
Harrison Mann was an army intelligence officer who resigned in protest of US policy toward Israel and Gaza in 2024.
Jun 13
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Seven Days in May (1964) w/ Paul Adlerstein
On my other show, The Bang-Bang Podcast, we just released an episode on Seven Days in May, a shockingly entertaining and critical film that imagines a…
Jun 7
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Anti-Tech “Extremism,” or Populism? | Anti-China Data-Center Conspiracy Theory | New Zealand’s Military Trap | Bernie’s A.I. Proposal …
The government is now going after regular people who oppose data centers and are calling it the policing of “anti-tech extremist violence.” Guess who…
Jun 5
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How To Lie With Charts and Graphs
As Mark Twain wrote:
Jun 3
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May 2026
New Zealand Rents and the Permanent War Economy
I don’t often write about New Zealand.
May 31
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Comedians Against Nuclear War, War Crimes, and Wars on Democracy, w/ Orli Matlow and William Hartung
Antiwar comedy kills!
May 29
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Of Root Causes and Wrong-Think About China
This has triggered me, in a productive way:
May 28
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