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Tuesday, October 13 2015

• The Way We Really Feel about Government, Policing, and Inequality: A Public Agenda/WNYC Poll October 13, 2015

  The results of a recent Public Agenda/WNYC poll illustrate the complex attitudes we hold toward the government, our money, our value, and our vote. (article)

• Playing to Win (No Matter What); Government Solutions to Inequality; Diplomacy as a Military Strategy October 13, 2015

  How government should address&nbsp;inequality; playing hard versus playing dirty; a Democratic debate preview; a retired four-star Marine general; and a first-hand account of drone warfare. (episode)

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  • Democratic Debate Preview October 13, 2015

    The Washington Post's Karen Tumulty previews the first 2016 presidential debate for the Democrats.

  • The Balance Between Playing Hard and Playing Dirty October 13, 2015

    George Vecsey, former sports columnist for the&nbsp;New York Times,&nbsp;discusses Chase Utley's suspension and the MLB's stance on dangerous play.

  • Many New Yorkers Think Inequality Is a Problem the Government Can’t Solve October 13, 2015

    Recent findings from a Public Agenda/WNYC poll reveal wide perceptions that government will bend over backwards for New York&rsquo;s elite, leaving others with the short end of the stick.

  • More Diplomacy, Less Military Action October 13, 2015

    Retired Marine General Anthony Zinni discusses his new book and the challenges of U.S. foreign policy.

  • Predator Pilot's Story October 13, 2015

    Retired Air Force pilot&nbsp;Lt. Col. T. Mark McCurley gives his account of war conducted by&nbsp;drones.