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February 2018

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  • Follow The Money February 28, 2018

    The podcast Trump Inc. takes&nbsp;listener calls, and checks in with David Farenthold of The Washington Post.&nbsp; (episode)

  • Back to the Future February 23, 2018

    A young movement, a new conspiratorial tactic, and a centuries-old dream of independence.&nbsp; (episode)

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  • Rinse and Repeat February 22, 2018

    Looking back to when the NRA supported gun control,&nbsp;and the staunchest supporters of "gun rights" were on the radical left. Also, why the CDC cannot research gun violence. (episode)

  • Devil in the Details February 16, 2018

    On this week's show:&nbsp;lies, cover-ups, and uncomfortable truths.&nbsp; (episode)

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  • The Safety Net Just Got a Little Less Safe February 14, 2018

    Government assistance in the United States&nbsp;helps millions out of poverty, but often the most needy fall through the cracks and newly proposed budget cuts will only make it harder. (episode)

  • Blame It On The Alcohol February 9, 2018

    A look at all things&nbsp;alcohol &mdash; from our most ancient beliefs to&nbsp;the present-day media's treatment of booze.&nbsp; (episode)

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  • Trump Inc. February 7, 2018

    As president, Trump says he can&rsquo;t have a conflict of interest with his businesses. But that interpretation turns ethics laws on their head. A new podcast from WNYC and ProPublica. (episode)

  • This Is Not A Test February 2, 2018

    A longtime transparency advocate on the House Intelligence Committee's notorious memo. Plus, how scientists and artists have imagined our own nuclear demise. (episode)

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    • 'The Memo,' Selective Disclosure and the Fight for True Transparency February 2, 2018

      Transparency advocates have been&nbsp;asking Congress to use "Rule X" to disclose classified intelligence for decades. Now that they're finally doing it, is it just a partisan ploy?

    • An Apocalyptic Tick-Tock February 2, 2018

      The Doomsday Clock tracks humankind's&nbsp;shifting proximity to apocalypse. We're now two minutes to midnight. So... what does that mean?

    • The Day After, Today February 2, 2018

      In 1983, a made-for-tv movie called The Day After set the stage for a national conversation about the&nbsp;threat of nuclear war. Is it time for a remake?

    • What The Simpsons Can Teach Us About Nuclear Apocalypse February 2, 2018

      In "Mr. Burns: A Post-Electric Play," playwright Anne Washburn imagines how our society might cope with a sudden nuclear catastrophe...with the help of The Simpsons.