https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-leftish-agenda--6316542enPhilosophyCopyright Podcraftrhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/498c4331dba7355c8dbb6c0020f27270.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-leftish-agenda--6316542Mon, 24 Nov 2025 22:03:39 +0000PodcraftrPodcraftrstaff@podcraftr.comThe average person labeled leftist is nothing more than a centrist who wants to actually follow the principles of liberty with a modicum of empathy.false15a6032c-c836-5502-9138-1b7480777d52episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-sound-of-silence--68727837https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68727837Mon, 24 Nov 2025 19:49:56 +0000PodcraftrIn the podcast episode of "The Leftish Agenda", host Eddie discusses the depth and power of silence, depicting it as more than just an absence of noise. He untangles the cultural and philosophical significance of silence and its role in mindfulness...477falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/francisco-franco--68727831https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68727831Mon, 24 Nov 2025 19:48:37 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, Eddie explores the life and legacy of Francisco Franco, the controversial general who ruled Spain with an iron fist from 1939 to 1975. The episode investigates Franco's early life, his rise during the Spanish...605falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-and-who-are-we-missing--68647657https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68647657Thu, 20 Nov 2025 00:04:43 +0000PodcraftrOn the podcast 'The Leftish Agenda', host Eddie delves into the serious issue of high rates of sexual assault and murder among Indigenous women. Touching upon the historical, social, and systemic factors contributing to this crisis, Eddie highlights...719falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-it-last--68647655https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68647655Thu, 20 Nov 2025 00:04:03 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, Eddie takes an in-depth look at the stability of U.S. politics, the resilience of the economy, social cohesion, America's global influence, cultural identity, and relevant historical precedents. The podcast...693falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/everything-ends-eventually--68647621https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68647621Wed, 19 Nov 2025 23:54:00 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, the host Eddie brings into focus the lifecycle of empires, moving from historical context, key factors of decline, case studies, to conclusion. Set against the backdrop of the Roman, Ottoman, and the British...519falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/where-are-we-going--68647595https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68647595Wed, 19 Nov 2025 23:49:24 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, Eddie delves into an intense debate surrounding fascism's potential characteristics within the U.S. Government. He explores whether or not authoritarian tendencies, nationalism, scapegoating, and suppression of...258falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/67-a-new-generation-of-dada-67--68647502https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68647502Wed, 19 Nov 2025 23:45:00 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, host Eddie discusses the parallels between today's youth culture and the absurdist movement. He explores themes such as the disillusionment and existential anxiety that many young people experience due to...619falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-white-house-rose-garden--67663828https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67663828Sun, 07 Sep 2025 15:02:18 +0000PodcraftrIn the latest podcast episode, Eddie shares an intriguing look at the historical evolution and cultural significance of the White House's Rose Garden. The podcast takes listeners from the garden's early days as a place for vegetables and informal...614falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-close-18f--67663807https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67663807Sun, 07 Sep 2025 14:58:30 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of "The Leftish Agenda", Eddie discusses the closure of the General Services Administration's digital consultancy GSA 18F. Its closure marked a hit to the government's tech innovation, but the outfit, created in 2014, left significant...704falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-decline-of-america-in-2025--67663606https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67663606Sun, 07 Sep 2025 14:22:41 +0000PodcraftrThe Leftish Agenda podcast, hosted by Eddie, focuses on the significant decline in U.S. favorability on the global stage as of 2025. The episode analyzes key factors such as controversial political leadership, inconsistent international relations,...544falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-this-what-you-signed-up-for--67663562https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67663562Sun, 07 Sep 2025 14:18:48 +0000PodcraftrThe podcast explores the murky past of government experimentation on its own citizens. It delves into infamous events like the Tuskegee Syphilis Study, where Black men were misled into believing they were being treated for various ailments when they...564falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-would-jesus-do-anyhow--67663521https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67663521Sun, 07 Sep 2025 14:11:45 +0000Podcraftr"The Leftish Agenda" podcast hosted by Eddie dives into the guiding principles of Christianity and discusses why some individuals claim to be Christians while seemingly defying the faith's core tenets. The key Christian tenets covered include love and...315falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/manifest-destiny-or-genocide-you-decide--67663498https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67663498Sun, 07 Sep 2025 14:08:16 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, host Eddie delves into the topic of Manifest Destiny and the impact it had on Native American populations during the expansion of the United States. Eddie discusses the belief in racial and cultural superiority...513falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/us-refusals-of-world-war-ii-jewish-refugees--67658967https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67658967Sun, 07 Sep 2025 01:21:37 +0000PodcraftrOn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, Eddie explores the tragic chapter in American history where the United States refused to accept Jewish refugees during World War II. The podcast centers around American immigration policies, the historical...721falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/project-mk-ultra--67658937https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67658937Sun, 07 Sep 2025 01:18:35 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, host Eddie delves into the controversial history of Project MKUltra. He highlights the Cold War context in which it emerged and the invasive methods it employed, such as drug testing, hypnosis, and psychological...981falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cell-structures-in-covert-organizations--67658812https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67658812Sun, 07 Sep 2025 01:12:04 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of "The Leftish Agenda," host Eddie takes a deep dive into the complex world of covert organizations, focusing specifically on their use of cell structures to maintain security, efficiency, and secrecy. Walking listeners through the...625falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/altruism--67658778https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67658778Sun, 07 Sep 2025 01:02:03 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of "The Leftish Agenda" podcast, the host takes listeners on a comprehensive journey exploring the complexities of altruism from multiple perspectives - psychology, biology, philosophy, and real-world applications. The dialogue begins...597falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jingo-is-a-loser-s-game--67658772https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67658772Sun, 07 Sep 2025 00:58:05 +0000PodcraftrIn the latest episode of The Leftish Agenda podcast, Eddie dives deep into the topic of jingoism. The episode unpacks the concept of jingoism in its entirety, from its origins rooted in a 19th-century British patriotic song to its modern-day...1021falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/department-of-defense-vs-war-department--67656630https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67656630Sat, 06 Sep 2025 18:09:12 +0000PodcraftrThe podcast script from "The Leftish Agenda with Eddie" discusses the historical transformation from the War Department to what's now known as the Department of Defense. It covers the reasons behind the name change, including shifting from aggression...599falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-would-happen-to-the-us-in-civil-war--67656628https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67656628Sat, 06 Sep 2025 18:09:01 +0000PodcraftrEddie, on the episode of 'The Leftish Agenda', brings to light the potential implications of a Civil War in the U.S. today. The episode unravels the societal and humanitarian consequences, predicting high casualty rates and possible displacement of...631falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/consumerism--67656610https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67656610Sat, 06 Sep 2025 18:03:26 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, hosted by Eddie, the discussion primarily revolves around consumerism, economic inequality, and how they are intertwined. The podcast dissects how economic structures, driven by consumerism, favor the elite,...434falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-big-lie--67656601https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67656601Sat, 06 Sep 2025 18:00:45 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda Podcast, host Eddie explores the concept of 'The Big Lie'. Starting with its historical origins by Adolf Hitler, the episode analyzes how such a false narrative is generated and spread through society, examining...479falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hackers--67468507https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67468507Thu, 21 Aug 2025 15:15:16 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, host Eddie dives into the intriguing world of hacker culture. Tracing its roots back to the 1960s at MIT, Eddie discusses how the term hacker has evolved over time, once being a title of honor associated with...692falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nixon-vs-trump--67468462https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67468462Thu, 21 Aug 2025 15:10:01 +0000PodcraftrThe podcast, hosted by Eddie, explores in depth the comparison between two influential figures in American political history, Donald Trump and Richard Nixon. It examines the major scandals they were involved in, notably the Watergate scandal under...948falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rothschild-family--67468397https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67468397Thu, 21 Aug 2025 14:59:17 +0000PodcraftrThe podcast episode from "The Leftish Agenda", hosted by Eddie, eloquently traces the fascinating journey of the Rothschild family's influence in the fields of banking, finance, and philanthropy. It starts with the family's humble beginnings under...652falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-is-outside-your-bubble--67468293https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67468293Thu, 21 Aug 2025 14:52:59 +0000PodcraftrThe podcast explores harrowing historical genocides, their root causes, and the lingering impacts on societies around the world. It delves into the Transatlantic Slave Trade, the Herero and Namaqua Genocide, the Armenian Genocide, the Rwandan...1184falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/if-we-never-fully-win-why-fight--67468007https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67468007Thu, 21 Aug 2025 14:26:39 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda with Eddie, the host dives into the multifaceted concept of anarchy, exploring its theoretical foundations, historical implementations, inherent challenges, and influential role as a principled ideal. Eddie...554falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cronyism-and-predatory-capitalism-must-fail--67467705https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67467705Thu, 21 Aug 2025 14:10:17 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, Eddie breaks down the inherent flaws and inevitable failure of cronyism and predatory capitalism. Eddie portrays cronyism as a system where power is unequally distributed, leading to misallocation of resources,...750falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/echoes-of-colonialism--67467642https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67467642Thu, 21 Aug 2025 14:04:51 +0000PodcraftrIn the episode of 'The Leftish Agenda,' the host Eddie discusses the lasting effects of colonialism on the current power dynamics, specifically in relation to European countries. Eddie delves into the historical colonial pursuits for land and...739falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/integrity-as-the-ultimate-virtue--67467508https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67467508Thu, 21 Aug 2025 13:52:34 +0000PodcraftrIn the podcast episode of "The Leftish Agenda", Eddie explores the concept of integrity, its core elements, and its impact on personal relationships, professional environments, and society at large. He describes integrity as a multi-layered ideal,...707falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-is-a-zapatista--67228943https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67228943Sat, 02 Aug 2025 13:53:41 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of "The Leftish Agenda," host Eddie unpacks the history, ideology, and current significance of the Zapatista movement. Born out of economic inequality, poverty, and systemic marginalization, the Zapatistas launched their rebellion in...790falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/so-what-do-you-want-lefty--67228906https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67228906Sat, 02 Aug 2025 13:48:34 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, host Eddie explores the concept of democratic confederalism. The show begins with a historical overview, tracing its origins to Abdullah Öcalan, and explains how its principles were influenced by anarchism,...694falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/who-has-the-bomb--67228793https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67228793Sat, 02 Aug 2025 13:22:03 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of "The Leftish Agenda", host Eddie provides an informative overview of the world's major nuclear arsenals, covering everything from the United States, Russia, China, France, the United Kingdom, India, Pakistan, North Korea to Israel....1383falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/if-this-is-leftist-then-what-am-i--66913574https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66913574Wed, 09 Jul 2025 14:04:55 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda podcast, host Eddie guides his audience through an in-depth examination of a variety of leftist policies. Beginning with economic equality, he explains concepts such as progressive taxation and Universal Basic...1136falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/anarchy-has-some-order--66913223https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66913223Wed, 09 Jul 2025 13:58:45 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, Eddie tackles the commonly misunderstood topic of anarchy, dispelling misconceptions and shedding light on its varied philosophies. Anarchy, contrary to popular belief, is not a state of chaos or disorder, but a...1014falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-truth-is-whatever-i-believe--66913166https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66913166Wed, 09 Jul 2025 13:55:01 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, host Eddie delves into exploring why people often vote against their economic interests. He surveys a vast multitude of influences, including personal identity, media, short-term thinking, emotional appeal,...1473falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/compassion-and-peace-should-always-be-orthodox-behavior--66912975https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66912975Wed, 09 Jul 2025 13:31:13 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, Eddie navigates the multifaceted perspectives of the Orthodox Jewish community regarding Israel's treatment of Palestinians. Taking a comprehensive approach, discussions explore religious beliefs that influence...705falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-big-is-this-going-to-get--66912638https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66912638Wed, 09 Jul 2025 12:54:13 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, hosted by Eddie, the focus lies heavily on the contrast between the United States military and those of other nations. He examines different aspects of military power like defense budgets, active personnel,...849falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/some-things-should-not-exist--66912622https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66912622Wed, 09 Jul 2025 12:50:43 +0000PodcraftrThe podcast script from The Leftish Agenda, hosted by Eddie, critically examines the influence of billionaires on society across different domains—political, economic, social, and ethical. The episode unpacks the disproportionate influence the...844falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-do-we-fix-this-usa-balance-of-power--66912578https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66912578Wed, 09 Jul 2025 12:42:08 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, host Eddie covers a variety of strategies and policies aimed at rebalancing perceived conservative dominance in American politics. The comprehensive guide includes electoral reforms such as tackling...1329falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/they-re-doing-it-too-oligarchs-and-corporatists-both-need-to-go--66912524https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66912524Wed, 09 Jul 2025 12:31:36 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of 'The Leftish Agenda', Eddie explores the complex political systems of corporatism and oligarchy. Corporatism, defined as the intimate collaboration between government and major interest groups like large corporations and labor...699falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/who-made-the-monster--66514480https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66514480Wed, 11 Jun 2025 20:32:34 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of 'The Leftish Agenda' hosted by Eddie, the controversial legacy of Fred Trump Sr. is unpacked. The discussion begins with a delve into his capitalization of government programs, and how he used federal funds and tax breaks meant for...822falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/protest-or-riot--66514385https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66514385Wed, 11 Jun 2025 20:25:24 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, Eddie explores the distinctions between protests and riots, delving into their historical contexts, motivations, characteristics, and societal impacts. Covering civil rights demonstrations to modern environmental...1720falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/scary-commie-socialist-or-red-herring--66514205https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66514205Wed, 11 Jun 2025 20:15:43 +0000PodcraftrIn this thought-provoking episode of "The Leftish Agenda" with Eddie, listeners take a deep dive into the multifaceted topic of communism's success or failure. Drawing on historical examples, economic performances, ideological arguments, and...892falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/who-says-when-enough-is-enough--66514099https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66514099Wed, 11 Jun 2025 20:08:35 +0000PodcraftrIn the latest episode of The Leftish Agenda, Eddie takes listeners on a voyage through the legal and political complexities of declaring a U.S. President mentally unfit to serve under the 25th Amendment. Considering the amendment's Section 4, Eddie...787falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-not-just-leave--66514023https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66514023Wed, 11 Jun 2025 20:04:34 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of "The Leftish Agenda," Eddie delves into the complex topic of whether a state could secede from the United States and remain financially stable. He discusses various key elements a state would need for sustained independence, such as...558falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/no-kings-why-us-troops-don-t-police-us--66514019https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66514019Wed, 11 Jun 2025 20:04:20 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda podcast, host Eddie extensively explores the myriad reasons that argue against the use of U.S. combat troops in domestic scenarios. The discussion starts with highlighting the historical Posse Comitatus Act of...1222falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/resist-the-thoughts--66283634https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66283634Mon, 26 May 2025 16:21:39 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, the host, Eddie, explores the moral duty to resist fascism and tyranny. He begins by defining these terms and emphasizing the human rights violations that they often entail. Eddie delves into ethical theories,...1381falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/beware-injustice-and-violence--66283453https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66283453Mon, 26 May 2025 16:06:27 +0000PodcraftrOn this episode of "The Leftish Agenda," Eddie delves into the relationship between injustice and violence, examining various psychological, social, and historical factors. Analyzing the role of frustration, anger, and marginalization, he discusses...1297falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/engender-change--66283375https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66283375Mon, 26 May 2025 15:58:24 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, the host, Eddie, explores the concept of a genderless species. The discussion begins by examining the biological aspects of becoming a genderless society, including the natural prevalence of asexuality and the...999falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-lie-of-the-land--66283342https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66283342Mon, 26 May 2025 15:51:57 +0000PodcraftrEddie discussion in The Leftish Agenda centers around the concept of the 'big lie', a psychological manipulation technique in which a massive falsehood, when told convincingly and often enough, may pass as a truth to many. The episode began by tracing...660falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/just-like-mom-used-to-make--66282736https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66282736Mon, 26 May 2025 15:03:31 +0000PodcraftrThe podcast titled The Leftish Agenda hosted by Eddie discusses the potential benefits of a matriarchal society for saving civilization. Key points examined are the emphasis matriarchal societies place on community, cooperation, more nurturing...1185falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/late-to-the-party--66282003https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66282003Mon, 26 May 2025 13:59:57 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of 'The Leftish Agenda,' Eddie discusses the challenges and potential of third political parties in the United States. They deep dive into the structural setup of the electoral system that heavily favors the two major parties, making...1062falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/keeping-the-faith-for-philosophers--66281962https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66281962Mon, 26 May 2025 13:52:10 +0000PodcraftrIn the podcast episode, Eddie discusses the ancient Greek philosophy of Stoicism and its relevance to understanding human nature and developing faith in humanity. He highlights the Stoic belief in human rationality and virtue, associating negative...955falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tariffs-bad-for-business--66281952https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66281952Mon, 26 May 2025 13:49:51 +0000PodcraftrThis episode of "The Leftish Agenda," hosted by Eddie, delves into the complex topic of high tariffs and their impact on the economy. The podcast explores how high tariffs can lead to negative outcomes such as an increase in consumer prices,...1258falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rough-the-police--65286224https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65286224Tue, 01 Apr 2025 13:09:06 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda hosted by Eddie, the discussion centers around the controversial and sensitive issue of police violence in the United States. The conversation delves into various factors contributing to this issue such as gun...1310falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fiat-currency-and-scarcity-as-value--65284993https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65284993Tue, 01 Apr 2025 12:51:43 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda Podcast, hosted by Eddie, the nature and function of modern currencies are explored. The discussion initiates with an explanation of fiat currencies, touching on their dependence on government backing and public...528falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-peace-triumph-over-violence--65284278https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65284278Tue, 01 Apr 2025 12:34:28 +0000PodcraftrThe latest episode of 'The Leftish Agenda' is dedicated to examining the power of peaceful protest in the face of violent opposition. Eddie, the host, introduces the episode by offering a breakdown of why peaceful protests can effectively challenge...638falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/healthcare-for-all--65283736https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65283736Tue, 01 Apr 2025 12:25:35 +0000PodcraftrIn this engaging episode of 'The Leftish Agenda', the host, Eddie, delves into the multi-faceted topic of single-payer social healthcare systems. The discussion encompasses the system's notable advantages including universal coverage, cost control and...1215falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/patriotism-can-be-revolting--65283644https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65283644Tue, 01 Apr 2025 12:24:47 +0000PodcraftrThe latest episode of the podcast The Leftish Agenda, hosted by Eddie, explores the complex issue of patriotism, challenging the conventional view of it as always being a positive force. Eddie delves into seven critical facets of patriotism, focusing...1167falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/united-states-boundary-issues--65283584https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65283584Tue, 01 Apr 2025 12:21:46 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of "The Leftish Agenda," host Eddie discusses the controversial topic of U.S. neocolonialism and how it manifests in various facets. From U.S. military interventions such as those in Iraq and Afghanistan to economic policies enforced...894falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-scoop-on-a-coup--65283283https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65283283Tue, 01 Apr 2025 12:10:18 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, Eddie addresses the grave topic of a potential coup in the United States, providing insightful historical context from the Civil War to the civil rights movements, and the attack on the Capitol in January 2021....630falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-tulsa-race-massacre--65283077https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65283077Tue, 01 Apr 2025 12:05:24 +0000PodcraftrIn the podcast, The Leftish Agenda, host Eddie explores the significant piece of American history of the Tulsa Race Massacre and the story of Black Wall Street. The discussion ranged from the rise of the prosperous Black community in Greenwood...1990falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-bonus-army--65282966https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65282966Tue, 01 Apr 2025 11:50:29 +0000PodcraftrThe podcast episode presented by Eddie from The Leftish Agenda delves into a lesser-known chapter of American history—the Bonus Army. The episode takes listeners through a riveting tale of World War I veterans who demanded early payment of their...814falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-separate-government-branches--65015142https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65015142Fri, 21 Mar 2025 14:42:06 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, host Eddie guides listeners through an in-depth exploration of the separation of government branches. The episode begins by tracing the concept's roots back to French political philosopher Montesquieu and sheds...1299falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/presidential-divestment--65015096https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65015096Fri, 21 Mar 2025 14:37:50 +0000PodcraftrIn the Leftish Agenda podcast, Eddie critically explores why the President of the United States should divest from business interests. Discussing topics such as conflicts of interest, the importance of public trust, and the need for the leader's full...1093falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-most-peaceful-and-ethical-countries--65014914https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65014914Fri, 21 Mar 2025 14:31:54 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda podcast, host Eddie discusses the unique approaches Costa Rica, Bhutan, and New Zealand have taken towards peace and ethical governance. His discussion offers insight into how Costa Rica has prioritized social...566falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/get-to-know-anonymous--65014819https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65014819Fri, 21 Mar 2025 14:29:28 +0000PodcraftrThe Leftish Agenda's latest episode, hosted by Eddie, explores the world of Anonymous, a decentralized phenomenon in online activism. The podcast begins by highlighting the origins of Anonymous from the imageboard 4chan and discusses the significance...926falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/oligarchs-against-education--65014775https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65014775Fri, 21 Mar 2025 14:26:06 +0000PodcraftrIn the episode of The Leftish Agenda, host Eddie discusses the controversial intersection of capitalism, education, and political influence. He dissects why certain capitalist oligarchs are not in favor of public education, highlighting economic...965falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/not-very-christian-nationalist--65014665https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65014665Fri, 21 Mar 2025 14:23:01 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda Podcast, Eddie grapples with criticisms levelled at Christian Nationalism. He explores areas like the selective interpretation of scripture, wherein certain Bible passages are cherry-picked to benefit political...1066falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/overthrow-justification--65014550https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65014550Fri, 21 Mar 2025 14:20:31 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, Eddie delves into complex issues surrounding the justification of a coup d'état. The central themes explored include human rights violations, democratic breakdowns, corruption, lack of legitimacy, and public...848falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/organized-anarchy--65014541https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65014541Fri, 21 Mar 2025 14:20:13 +0000PodcraftrIn the podcast 'The Leftish Agenda', host Eddie explores how anarchists organize to achieve their goals. The episode covers the various methods employed, such as consensus decision-making, which creates a level playing field for all participants, and...1248falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/patrimonilism-isn-t-farther-now--65014458https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65014458Fri, 21 Mar 2025 14:12:46 +0000PodcraftrThe podcast episode of 'The Leftish Agenda' hosted by Eddie centers around the topic of Patrimonialism, a system of governance. Eddie highlights the key aspects that epitomize patrimonial systems, including personal authority, clientelism and...721falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/patriotism-is-doing-the-right-thing--64090033https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64090033Fri, 31 Jan 2025 18:11:36 +0000PodcraftrIn this stimulating episode of "The Leftish Agenda," host Eddie demonstrates why criticizing government actions is a vital part of the democratic process, branding this often misunderstood act as patriotic. Eddie explores various facets of this...1043falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/probable-cause--64089885https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64089885Fri, 31 Jan 2025 17:54:23 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda with Eddie, the topic of probable cause, a key principle in the legal system, takes center stage. Eddie clarifies its meaning, how it applies in real-life situations by law enforcement through arrests, search...879falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-geneva-conventions--64089788https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64089788Fri, 31 Jan 2025 17:43:01 +0000PodcraftrIn the episode of The Leftish Agenda podcast, host Eddie explores the intricacies of the Geneva Conventions, a cornerstone of international humanitarian law. The discussion covers the four main conventions, touching on the importance of each in...1298falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/face-to-facism--63961964https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63961964Tue, 28 Jan 2025 14:20:35 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, host Eddie engages listeners with a comprehensive, informative exploration of the signs of a society descending into fascism. He discusses the telltale signs, from authoritarian leadership and suppression of...1841falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-libertarian-left--63933111https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63933111Mon, 27 Jan 2025 14:52:07 +0000Podcraftr2579falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-stops-the-possibility-of-us-dictators--63933073https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63933073Mon, 27 Jan 2025 14:46:51 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of 'The Leftish Agenda' hosted by Eddie, the podcast delves deep into the topic of the susceptibility of the United States to dictatorship. Eddie unpacks the concept of political polarization and its threat to democracy, as it fosters...1056falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-united-states-and-neo-colonialism--63933014https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63933014Mon, 27 Jan 2025 14:45:49 +0000PodcraftrThe Leftish Agenda podcast episode, hosted by Eddie, delves into the complex and important issue of U.S. neo-colonialism. The podcast touches on its historical roots starting from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, moving onto its economic impact...1868falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dei-diversity-equity-and-inclusion--63932534https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63932534Mon, 27 Jan 2025 14:21:40 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, Eddie covers the complex and multifaceted topic of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. Starting with the goals of DEI initiatives, the podcast takes a thorough look at aspects like increasing...1126falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/political-horseshoe-theory--63932398https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63932398Mon, 27 Jan 2025 14:10:36 +0000PodcraftrIn this politically charged episode of 'The Leftish Agenda,' host Eddie takes listeners on a comprehensive exploration of the controversial horseshoe theory. This theory suggests that far-left and far-right political ideologies, rather than being...1146falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pride-before-the-fall--63766701https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63766701Mon, 20 Jan 2025 18:21:26 +0000PodcraftrThe podcast episode on 'The Leftish Agenda' explores the parallels and differences between the United States and the fall of Rome. Host Eddie covers various aspects, such as political instability, economic challenges, military overreach, and cultural...997falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-end-of-pax-americana--63764946https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63764946Mon, 20 Jan 2025 15:48:34 +0000PodcraftrIn the episode, Eddie explores the question, "Is Pax Americana over in 2025?". The discussion initiates with major geopolitical shifts including the rise of China, Russia, and regional powers like India, Brazil, and Turkey. Eddie then dives into the...970falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nonpartisan-politics--63600327https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63600327Tue, 07 Jan 2025 13:20:16 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of 'The Leftish Agenda,' Eddie covered the topic of nonpartisan municipal politics. He discussed how nonpartisan elections vary from the highly politicized ones, focusing on their structure where candidates are assessed for their...1065falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/anocracy-democracy-becomes-authoritarianism--63600233https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63600233Tue, 07 Jan 2025 13:05:13 +0000PodcraftrThe Leftish Agenda, hosted by Eddie, is a podcast that discusses the concept of anocracy, a political system that combines elements of democracy and autocracy. In this in-depth examination of the anocracy system, Eddie initially describes its...867falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fighting-without-violence--63499169https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63499169Sat, 28 Dec 2024 18:37:15 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of "The Leftish Agenda," host Eddie explored a range of non-violent methods for seeking revolutionary change. The discussion opened with civil disobedience and public protests as primary tools for highlighting societal injustices. The...1987falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/if-they-can-do-it--63498711https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63498711Sat, 28 Dec 2024 18:18:14 +0000PodcraftrIn the episode of The Leftish Agenda podcast, hosted by Eddie, an in-depth look is taken into single-payer healthcare systems across five different countries - Canada, the UK, Sweden, Denmark, and New Zealand. Each healthcare system's key successes,...994falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/do-the-dao--63498688https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63498688Sat, 28 Dec 2024 18:11:11 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, host Eddie explores Daoism, breaking down its complex concepts into relatable chunks. Discussing the deeper philosophical underpinnings of Daoism, he covers the foundational Dao, principles like naturalness...1404falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/guerrillas-in-our-midst--63498656https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63498656Sat, 28 Dec 2024 18:04:25 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, Eddie delves into the gritty reality of guerrilla warfare. Throughout the episode, he covers diverse aspects of these unconventional warfare tactics from their core strategies such as ambushes and hit-and-run...982falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-dish-on-miso-military-intelligence-special-operations--63498655https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63498655Sat, 28 Dec 2024 18:04:20 +0000PodcraftrIn the podcast "The Leftish Agenda", host Eddie provides an informative deep-dive into the world of Military Intelligence Special Operations (MISO). The episode explores different facets of MISO, including Intelligence Gathering, Intelligence...1619falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/civics-vs-patriotism--63498515https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63498515Sat, 28 Dec 2024 17:33:09 +0000PodcraftrIn the podcast episode of The Leftish Agenda hosted by Eddie, the focus was drawn to the critical concepts of civics and patriotism. Eddie started with an explanation of civics as the study of citizens' rights and responsibilities, the structure and...519falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/should-money-motivate-public-service--63498514https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63498514Sat, 28 Dec 2024 17:32:53 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, host Eddie explores the dichotomy of public service, questioning whether it should be considered a sacred duty or a profitable endeavor. He discusses the moral, ethical, and societal benefits of treating public...855falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fairness-doctrine--63498091https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63498091Sat, 28 Dec 2024 17:29:33 +0000PodcraftrIn the episode of "The Leftish Agenda," Eddie takes listeners through a journey into the history and significance of The Fairness Doctrine. Introduced in 1949 by the Federal Communications Commission, the doctrine aimed at ensuring balance in the...915falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/just-war-or-is-it-just-war--63498057https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63498057Sat, 28 Dec 2024 17:24:19 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, Eddie discusses Just War Theory, breaking down its historical origins, key principles, contemporary relevance, and challenges. This episode sets the stage by explaining how ancient philosophers like Cicero and...1040falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/marcus-aurelius-s-meditations--63174264https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63174264Thu, 05 Dec 2024 20:15:10 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, host Eddie explores the timeless wisdom of Marcus Aurelius's 'Meditations'. He discusses central themes such as the importance of being present, accepting fate, and the pursuit of virtue, encapsulating the...1940falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/arguments-for-atheism--63174039https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63174039Thu, 05 Dec 2024 19:47:42 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda podcast, host Eddie explores the atheistic perspective, offering a comprehensive exploration of various components that shape the atheist worldview. This includes examining the lack of empirical evidence for the...738falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-do-we-fear-the-unfamiliar--63174026https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63174026Thu, 05 Dec 2024 19:45:39 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, Eddie discusses the universal human tendency to fear the unfamiliar. He begins by explaining how our survival instincts and the fight-or-flight response have evolved to make us cautious of anything new or...1086falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-deontologists-are-dangerous--63174011https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63174011Thu, 05 Dec 2024 19:43:02 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, Eddie delves into the potential pitfalls of deontological ethics, articulating its inflexibility and strict adherence to rules which can lead to negative consequences. The podcast explores ethical dilemmas such...896falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-social-violence-necessary--63174000https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63174000Thu, 05 Dec 2024 19:40:53 +0000PodcraftrThe episode of "The Leftish Agenda" delves into the complex issue of when social violence might be considered acceptable. Host, Eddie, discusses the concepts of social violence and the various forms it takes - physical, psychological, and structural....1342falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-invisible-far-left--63173272https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63173272Thu, 05 Dec 2024 19:16:22 +0000PodcraftrIn the podcast The Leftish Agenda, Eddie sheds light on why the far left isn't as visible as other political movements. He explores this enigma through various perspectives including media representation, organizational structure, public perception,...1098falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/citizens-united--63173243https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63173243Thu, 05 Dec 2024 19:11:39 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of "The Leftish Agenda", Eddie discusses the landmark Supreme Court case, Citizens United v. FEC, which shook the foundation of campaign finance laws in America. The episode delves into the background of campaign finance laws,...760falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-the-u-s-armed-forces-obey-unlawful-orders--63173228https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63173228Thu, 05 Dec 2024 19:09:24 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, Eddie discusses the critical issue of the legal and ethical obligations of U.S. Armed Forces members to disobey unlawful orders. He explains the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) and how it distinguishes...950falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/does-anything-change-under-a-two-party-system--62666425https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62666425Fri, 08 Nov 2024 14:45:54 +0000PodcraftrIn the podcast, The Leftish Agenda, the host, Eddie, explored why it often seems as though nothing changes whether you vote for a Republican or a Democrat. Eddie discussed a range of factors that can impact policy change including entrenched...2255falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-state-of-the-labor-movement--62530413https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62530413Mon, 28 Oct 2024 14:57:47 +0000PodcraftrEddie, in this episode of "The Leftish Agenda" podcast, offers a deep dive into the complexities of the labor movement in the United States. He draws attention to notorious cases of management corruption and fraud within prominent labor unions like...501falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-value-does-currency-really-have--62529688https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62529688Mon, 28 Oct 2024 13:47:23 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of "The Leftish Agenda,” hosted by Eddie, listeners are guided through a comprehensive dive into the world of currency value. Starting with an explanation of fiat currencies, Eddie untangles their value sources, primarily centering...1186falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/stoicism--62529646https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62529646Mon, 28 Oct 2024 13:42:12 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, host Eddie takes the listener on an insightful journey into Stoicism, right from its origins in ancient Greece to its contemporary relevance. Beginning with an overview of its historical evolution across the...686falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/radicals-playing-by-the-rules--62529236https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62529236Mon, 28 Oct 2024 12:55:18 +0000PodcraftrIn this insightful episode of The Leftish Agenda, host Eddie delves deep into the influential work 'Rules for Radicals' by Saul Alinsky. Eddie explores the structure and key principles laid out in the 1971 book, which has become a seminal guide for...975falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/when-did-the-united-states-turn-into-the-dominant-nation--62528873https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62528873Mon, 28 Oct 2024 12:28:43 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, Eddie delves deep into the history of the United States turn to its position as a dominant world power. The journey begins with the late 19th-century industrialization and leads up through WWI, WWII, the Cold War...1120falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/psychological-warfare--62128421https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62128421Fri, 27 Sep 2024 14:08:50 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of "The Leftish Agenda", host Eddie takes us on an exploration into the domain of psychological warfare - a tool used in various military, political, and social contexts. The podcast covers the key components of psychological warfare,...279falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/that-can-t-possibly-be-true--62128410https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62128410Fri, 27 Sep 2024 14:07:52 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of "The Leftish Agenda," Eddie takes a deep dive into the world of conspiracy theories, discussing why most of them are largely considered false. Relying on factors such as lack of evidence, cognitive biases, oversimplification of...287falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/illuminati--62128376https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62128376Fri, 27 Sep 2024 14:04:58 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of "The Leftish Agenda", host Eddie discusses the evolution of the Illuminati, a former Enlightenment-era group that has been turned into a sinister modern conspiracy theory. Starting from its founding in 1776 by Adam Weishaupt with...259falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-is-an-oligarchy--62128323https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62128323Fri, 27 Sep 2024 13:57:31 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of "The Leftish Agenda", Eddie takes listeners on an in-depth exploration of the concept of an oligarchy. He starts by distinguishing between different types of oligarchies, namely, economic, political, and military. He explains how...328falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-lady-doth-protest-too-much-methink--62128312https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62128312Fri, 27 Sep 2024 13:55:25 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda podcast, Eddie explores the complex psychology of anti-LGBTQ+ politicians who may secretly be part of the LGBTQ+ community. He discusses several factors that contribute to this phenomenon, such as the internal...309falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-was-the-red-scare--62128277https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62128277Fri, 27 Sep 2024 13:51:00 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of "The Leftish Agenda," Eddie explores the factors and impacts of the first and second Red Scares in America. The First Red Scare, fueled by the Bolshevik Revolution and the aftermath of World War I, led to widespread fear of...239falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-boundaries-are-just-lines-on-a-map--62128255https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62128255Fri, 27 Sep 2024 13:48:59 +0000PodcraftrIn the podcast episode by Eddie of The Leftish Agenda, the topic of national boundaries is explored extensively, shedding light on the historical, cultural, and political aspects entwined around the notion of borders. Eddie delves into the remnants of...313falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-is-gerrymandering--62128237https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62128237Fri, 27 Sep 2024 13:46:07 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, Eddie explores the controversial political topic of gerrymandering, explaining its workings, motivations, and ramifications. He highlights how this strategy, involving 'packing' and 'cracking,' is employed to...257falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/does-patriotism-mean-i-can-t-critique-my-government--62128226https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62128226Fri, 27 Sep 2024 13:44:07 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda podcast, Eddie expounds on the intricate interplay between patriotism and government critique. He kicks off the discussion comparing the traditional view of patriotism that sees critique as betrayal, against the...271falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-bother-voting-at-all--62121317https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62121317Thu, 26 Sep 2024 21:40:51 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of "The Leftish Agenda", host Eddie discusses the importance of voting in shaping society and policy. He argues that voting is crucial for people to ensure their interests are represented, influence policy-making, and make a local...267falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-vote-in-mid-terms--62121303https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62121303Thu, 26 Sep 2024 21:38:07 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of "The Leftish Agenda," Eddie emphasizes the importance of participating in midterm elections. With a focus on local impacts to future influences, Eddie highlights that besides being a civic duty, voting in midterms is crucial to...290falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/january-the-6th--62121286https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62121286Thu, 26 Sep 2024 21:35:49 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda podcast, host Eddie explores the tumultuous events at the Capitol building on January 6, 2021, debating whether they classify as a simple protest gone wrong, or an orchestrated, violent coup attempt against the...278falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-left-right-switcharoo--62121160https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62121160Thu, 26 Sep 2024 21:20:11 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of "The Leftish Agenda," Eddie discusses the significant transformation of the U.S. Democratic and Republican parties during the mid-20th century, focusing on ideological changes, the role of civil rights, and regional shifts....332falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cannabis--62121113https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62121113Thu, 26 Sep 2024 21:14:41 +0000PodcraftrIn this thought-provoking episode of The Leftish Agenda podcast, Eddie delves into the critical topic of cannabis legalization. He begins by explaining its various health benefits, showing how its medical properties can aid in treating several...313falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-you-can-t-make-abortion-illegal--62121031https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62121031Thu, 26 Sep 2024 21:03:59 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, Eddie delves into the stark comparison between the institution of chattel slavery and restricted access to medical services, notably the option of abortion. The conversation circles themes like Bodily Autonomy,...295falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-is-so-revolting-about-revolution--62120411https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62120411Thu, 26 Sep 2024 20:00:17 +0000PodcraftrIn the latest episode of "The Leftish Agenda" titled 'Understanding Revolutions', host Eddie examines the complex facets, the implications, and outcomes of various historic revolutions. The podcast scrutinizes the significance of perspective when...278falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-danger-of-populism--62120382https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62120382Thu, 26 Sep 2024 19:56:45 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, hosted by Eddie, the complex topic of populism is dissected. Eddie provides an in-depth understanding of how populism attempts to symbolize the interests of ordinary people, distancing them from a perceived...281falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gun-access--62120287https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62120287Thu, 26 Sep 2024 19:40:12 +0000PodcraftrThis episode of The Leftish Agenda with Eddie tackles the complex topic of the Second Amendment, focusing on its historical context, legal interpretations, and contribution to current political discussions in the U.S. Throughout the episode, Eddie...283falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sex-gender-and-sexuality--62120267https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62120267Thu, 26 Sep 2024 19:37:02 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, host Eddie provides a comprehensive overview of the distinctions and interactions between sex, gender, and sexuality. Eddie points out that these terms, while interconnected, are not synonymous: sex is...290falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-is-the-national-debt--62120257https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62120257Thu, 26 Sep 2024 19:35:27 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda podcast, host Eddie delves into the complex and critical topic of national debt. He starts by explaining what national debt is and how governments accrue it through the issuance of debt securities like bonds....317falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/uh-oh-look-around--62120091https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62120091Thu, 26 Sep 2024 19:19:02 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, Eddie explores the deep-seated effects of biodiversity loss on various aspects including ecosystem stability, food security, human health, economy, cultural value, and climate change. Unpacking the role of...289falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hail-to-the-chief--62120062https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62120062Thu, 26 Sep 2024 19:16:32 +0000PodcraftrIn the podcast episode of The Leftish Agenda hosted by Eddie, the dynamic role of the President in the US governance is broken down analytically. Eddie delves into the President's responsibilities within the executive branch, highlighting their...292falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/something-has-to-climate-change--62120006https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62120006Thu, 26 Sep 2024 19:08:34 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of "The Leftish Agenda", host Eddie explores the multifaceted impacts of climate change. From rising sea levels causing flooding in coastal communities, to the disruption of ecosystems leading to loss of biodiversity, to impacts on...245falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/where-do-you-get-the-energy--62119922https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62119922Thu, 26 Sep 2024 19:00:17 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode, Eddie from The Leftish Agenda discusses the cleanest, safest, and most sustainable power sources, with particular focus on solar, wind, and nuclear energy. Eddie elaborates on the advantages of solar and wind energy, both of which...220falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/noam-chompsky--62119823https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62119823Thu, 26 Sep 2024 18:51:00 +0000PodcraftrIn the latest episode of 'The Leftish Agenda', Eddie provides a comprehensive discussion on Noam Chomsky, the famed linguist, philosopher, and political activist. The podcast delves into Chomsky's significant contributions to linguistics, showcasing...283falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/madalyn-murray-o-hare--62119785https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62119785Thu, 26 Sep 2024 18:43:24 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, Eddie explores the life and legacy of prominent American atheist activist, Madalyn Murray O'Hair. The discussion begins with O’Hair’s early life and factors that led to her skepticism towards religion, and then...279falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/does-the-electoral-college-make-the-grade--62119644https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62119644Thu, 26 Sep 2024 18:34:04 +0000PodcraftrIn this episode of The Leftish Agenda, Eddie efficiently dissects the complex topic of the Electoral College, its origins, pros, cons, and its implication within the American political framework. 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