Bästa Generally American podcaster (2024)

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S6E4: Charisma vs. Policy: What Drives Voter Decisions? 51:06

3d ago51:06

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Summary In this episode of the Generally American podcast, we discuss the recent election results, reflecting on the implications for the Democratic Party and the political landscape in the U.S. We explore themes of voter turnout, the role of charisma in politics, and the challenges faced by female candidates. The conversation delves into the ident…

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S6E3: Voting Purple - Politics in Montana 34:51

18d ago34:51

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summary In this episode of the Generally American podcast, we discuss various topics, including personal updates, the weather, and the political landscape in Montana. We delve into the impact of political ads, the significance of local elections compared to national ones, and the contentious nature of the current political climate. The conversation…

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S6E2: Jury Duty and Legal Proceedings 47:50

1M ago47:50

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summary In this episode of the Generally American podcast, hosts Christopher Chandler and Chris Schauer discuss a variety of topics, including their experiences with seasonal changes, personal reflections on health and fitness, and a detailed account of Chandler's recent jury duty experience. They delve into the workings of the US jury system, the …

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S6E1: Back From Trips/Back from Break (Boston - Saint Louis) 47:02

2M ago47:02

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summary In this episode of the Generally American podcast, we discuss their recent experiences, including a trip to Boston, personal life changes, and cultural observations. We explore the beauty and history of Boston, share insights on accents and local interactions, and reflect on family visits and the emotional connections that come with them. T…

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S5E11: Season Finale - Recap 56:13

4M ago56:13

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Summary In this episode, we recap and revisit all the topics of this season! Takeaways We talk about the extreme heatwave and the challenges of living without air conditioning. We discuss the process of renovating their homes and dealing with noisy neighbors. We share updates on their children's growth and the challenges of parenting. We have diffe…

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S5E10: Cultural Influence as a Form of Soft Power 47:37

5M ago47:37

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In this episode, Kris and I discuss the concept of soft power and its influence on global relations. We explore how the United States, as a global power, exerts its soft power through cultural, economic, and military influence. We also touch on the impact of American pop culture, such as music, TV shows, and movies, on other countries. We highlight…

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S5E9: Staying Informed: A Civic Duty 49:20

5M ago49:20

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Summary In this episode, Kris and I discuss the concept of civic duty and its various aspects. We touch on topics such as jury duty, paying taxes, staying informed, and the role of the military. We also explore the differences between the US and Germany in terms of civic duties and the cultural attitudes towards them. Takeaways Civic duty encompass…

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S5E8: The Ethics of True Crime Podcast 48:56

6M ago48:56

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Summary In this episode, Kris and I discuss their thoughts on true crime podcasts and the ethical implications of consuming and creating true crime content. We explore the fascination with killers and the morbid curiosity that drives the popularity of true crime. We also touch on the desensitization that can occur from consuming too much true crime…

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S5E7: Exploring the Evolution of the Gig Economy 49:03

6M ago49:03

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Summary In this episode, Kris and I discuss the gig economy from the perspective of food delivery apps like Uber Eats and DoorDash. We explore the definition of a gig and how it has evolved over the years. We also touch on the challenges and risks faced by gig workers, such as low pay, reliance on tips, and lack of benefits. We discuss the gamifica…

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S5E6: Media - Questioning Your Own Biases and Opinions 46:57

7M ago46:57

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Summary In this episode, Kris and I discuss the media and the challenges of consuming information in today's world. We talk about biases in the media, the importance of fact-checking, and the need to be skeptical of information. We also touch on the influence of social media and the pressure to be the first to report news. We emphasize the importan…

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S5E5:Exploring the Evolution and Diversity of Music Discovery 47:33

8M ago47:33

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Description In this episode, Kris and I discuss various methods of discovering new music and how it has evolved over time. We touch on the influence of wealth on music discovery, differences in music discovery between countries, the role of soundtracks in music discovery, and the evolution of music mediums. We also speculate on future music discove…

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S5E4: About Fast Food and Things 48:48

8M ago48:48

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Summary In this episode, Kris and I discuss the topic of fast food. We start with a conversation about the weather and moving, then transition into talking about fast food as a part of life in the US. We discuss how fast food was once seen as a treat but has now become a way of life for many people. We also touch on the issue of food deserts and ho…

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S5E3: Citizenship and Board Games 50:56

9M ago50:56

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Summary In this episode, we discuss various topics from weather and travel to citizenship and board games. We share personal experiences and insights, including the process of proving citizenship for a newborn, the cost of obtaining documents, and the different ways to become a US citizen. In the latter half, we also talk about their preferences fo…

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S5E2 - Copyright Law, Public Domain, and Patent Infringement 49:43

9M ago49:43

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Summary In this episode, we discuss intellectual property and its impact on various industries. We touch on the Super Bowl, the Pal World game and copyright infringement, Disney's role in copyright law, the concept of public domain and lost media, piracy and streaming services, and the issue of artists getting paid for their work. We provide insigh…

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S5E1: Happy New Year - Kris' House and Chris' Daughter 48:29

10M ago48:29

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Summary In this episode, Kris and I catch up after a long break. We discuss their New Year's resolutions, the recent cold wave and weather conditions, their experiences with moving and settling into new places, becoming dual citizens and raising bilingual children, the importance of owning a house, playing the game Pal World, and the process of dec…

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S4E42: Season Finale - Recapping the Season 53:10

11M ago53:10

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Summary In this episode, Kris and I dive into a season reflection, sharing tales of illness, discussing the COVID-19 impact, and trading stories about odd weather in our locations. From navigating ethical buying to exploring AI's rise, and even talking about on Kris' recent Green Bay Packers game adventure, we cover it all. Join us as we wrap up wi…

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S4E41: American Scandals in Action 46:57

12M ago46:57

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Summary In this episode, Kris and I discuss various scandals, ranging from Thanksgiving mishaps to high-profile political controversies. We touch on scandals involving The Completionist, Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky, Anthony Weiner, Hurricane Katrina, George W. Bush and 9/11, and Kanye West. We explore the impact of scandals on public figures a…

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S4E40: The Beauty of Working from Home 47:50

1y ago47:50

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Kris and I discuss the advantages of working from home. Chapters: (00:00) - Intro (03:40) - Holidays (07:00) - Main Topic - Remote Work (17:00) - Advtanges and Disadvantages of Remote Work (23:00) - Keeping up Appearances (32:00) - Adjusting to Remote Work (35:00) - Team Bonding and Bosses (45:00) - Outro Transcript: Check out the website - https:/…

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S4E39: Unemployement: Comparing the American and German Systems 42:57

1y ago42:57

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Kris discusses his recent unemployment due to his company's bankruptcy and the Montana unemployment application process. We compare the U.S. and German unemployment systems, talk about resume gaps from long-term unemployment, and highlight the importance of work-life separation while working from home. The conversation also touches on bankruptcy an…

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S4E38: Megacelebrity Crossroads: Balancing Fame, Responsibility, and Authenticity 48:33

1y ago48:33

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As we navigate the fascinating world of celebrities, we explore the complexities of their influence and the weight of being a role model. Join us as we examine the fine line between authenticity and accommodating fans. From edgy metal bands to superstars like Taylor Swift, we unravel the responsibilities they hold, along with controversial moments …

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S4E37: Urban Myths, Legends & (Digital) Folklore 46:02

1y ago46:02

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Have you ever wondered what goes bump in the night in the U.S. or the cultural and majestical icons that Americans generally think about? Then you have to listen to this episode where Kris and I discuss urban legends, mythical figures and digital folklore that is prevalent throughout the context of the U.S.! Contact: Poll: https://forms.gle/EDqw565…

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S4E36: Influencers and Advertising 48:41

1y ago48:41

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Av Christopher M. Chandler, Kris Schauer

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S4E35: Catching up - Travel and Movies 44:53

1y ago44:53

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Description: Kris and I catch up on what we have been doing for the past couple of weeks: movies, travelling, the weather and work Contact: Poll: https://forms.gle/EDqw565Wus4JHsut8 Discord: https://discord.gg/NUUC2QJumv E-mail: christophermichaelchandler@gmail.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/generallyamcn Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gene…

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S4E34: Strength in Numbers: The Writers Strike and The Power of Unions 49:33

1+ y ago49:33

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Description: Unions and strike have always been seen as controversial in the U.S. This time, the actors and writers are striking for better compensation and more respect. But, how do unions and guilds work in general? Contact: Poll: https://forms.gle/EDqw565Wus4JHsut8 Discord: https://discord.gg/NUUC2QJumv E-mail: christophermichaelchandler@gmail.c…

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S4E33: Cartoons and the People Who Enjoy Them 48:20

1+ y ago48:20

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Description: Cartoons, Anime, Comics - What's the difference? Contact: Poll: https://forms.gle/EDqw565Wus4JHsut8 Discord: https://discord.gg/NUUC2QJumv E-mail: christophermichaelchandler@gmail.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/generallyamcn Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/generally_american/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/join/9405318…

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S4E32: Truckers and Supermarkets - The Backbone of the U.S. 46:18

1+ y ago46:18

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Description: The modern cowboys - Truckers and how they are crucial to the American way of life. Contact: Poll: https://forms.gle/EDqw565Wus4JHsut8 Discord: https://discord.gg/NUUC2QJumv E-mail: christophermichaelchandler@gmail.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/generallyamcn Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/generally_american/ Patreon: https://w…

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S4E31 Subcultures and Countercultures 38:30

1+ y ago38:30

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Description: Touching on last time, Kris and I discuss the various sub and counter cultures within the U.S. Contact: Poll: https://forms.gle/EDqw565Wus4JHsut8 Discord: https://discord.gg/NUUC2QJumv E-mail: christophermichaelchandler@gmail.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/generallyamcn Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/generally_american/ Patreon…

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S4E30 - Generational Shifts (Attitudes, Opinions, and The Value of Hardwork) 48:38

1+ y ago48:38

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Description: The more things change the more things stay the same, or do they? Kris and I discuss the shifting cultural tides that spans many generations. Contact: Poll: https://forms.gle/EDqw565Wus4JHsut8 Discord: https://discord.gg/NUUC2QJumv E-mail: christophermichaelchandler@gmail.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/generallyamcn Instagram: https:…

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S4E29: Houses - Part of the American Dream (Twitter/Instagram in Description) 49:54

1+ y ago49:54

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Description: Houses and Housing in the U.S is very different than in the U.S. Kris and I explore some of the differences Contact: Poll: https://forms.gle/EDqw565Wus4JHsut8 Discord: https://discord.gg/NUUC2QJumv E-mail: christophermichaelchandler@gmail.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/generallyamcn Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/generally_amer…

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S4E28: Higher Education - Vocational Schools / College / University 49:36

1+ y ago49:36

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Description: Studying in the U.S. is a complicated venture, but Kris and I talk do our best to explain the intricacies and requirements of studying at colleges, universities or going to vocational schools Contact: Poll: https://forms.gle/EDqw565Wus4JHsut8 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/join/9405318 Discord: https://discord.gg/NUUC2QJumv E-mail: c…

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S4E27 - Reverse Culture Shock (Listener Request) 48:21

1+ y ago48:21

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Description: Kris and I talk about my experiences of being shocked my own culture when coming back from Germany to the U.S. Contact: Poll: https://forms.gle/EDqw565Wus4JHsut8 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/join/9405318 Discord: https://discord.gg/NUUC2QJumv E-mail: christophermichaelchandler@gmail.com…

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S4E26: Back From Vegas 48:11

1+ y ago48:11

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Description: Kris is back from having fun at Las Vegas! We talk about interesting tips, tricks and must-knows when visiting sin city. Contact: Poll: https://forms.gle/EDqw565Wus4JHsut8 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/join/9405318 Discord: https://discord.gg/NUUC2QJumv E-mail: christophermichaelchandler@gmail.com…

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S4E25: Listener Poll, Listener Feedback, and Patreon 3:43

1+ y ago3:43

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Hello, please fill out the survey if you have time. It will only take a couple of minutes. Poll: https://forms.gle/EDqw565Wus4JHsut8 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/join/9405318 Discord: https://discord.gg/NUUC2QJumv E-mail: christophermichaelchandler@gmail.com --- Hello, welcome to a mini-episode! Kris is not here today. So, it is just me, the ot…

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S4E24: Las Vegas - Take me Down to Paradise City, Where... 45:30

1+ y ago45:30

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Description: Kris and I talk about his upcoming trip to Las Vegas, the gambling center of the U.S. ! Contact: If you would like to get in contact with us, please contact us in the following ways: Discord: https://discord.gg/NUUC2QJumv E-mail: christophermichaelchandler@gmail.comAv Christopher M. Chandler, Kris Schauer

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S4E23: Race and Ethnicity in the U.S. 49:33

1+ y ago49:33

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Race, ethnicity, skin color, and the like are very sensitive topics. The basis of today's episode is a from Kimberlé Crenshaw: “Treating different things the same can generate as much inequality as treating the same things differently. Contact: If you would like to get in contact with us, please contact us in the following ways: Discord: https://di…

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S4E22: Subscriptions: You will Own Nothing and be Happy 46:52

2y ago46:52

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Description: You will own nothing and be happy. In the modern era everything is on a subscription basis. This gives rise to not being able to own anything anymore. This ranges from music, movies to even cars. Let's talk about that ! Contact: If you would like to get in contact with us, please contact us in the following ways: Discord: https://disco…

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S4E21: AI and the Value of Critical Thinking 48:56

2y ago48:56

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Description: A good servant, but a terrible master. That is something that can be applied to a lot of things, especially the modern era. AI has been a great tool in our daily lives, but is it something that we should let ourselves controlled by it? Contact: If you would like to get in contact with us, please contact us in the following ways: Discor…

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S4E20: Happy New Year and Festive Traditions 56:45

2y ago56:45

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Description: Kris and I talk about starting in the new year and what festive traditions mean to us. The new year has started and Kris and I are looking forward to doing great things year. In this episode he and I discuss the holiday season, religion and festive traditions. Contact: If you would like to get in contact with us, please contact us in t…

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S4E19: Eating Healthy and Dieting 53:16

2y ago53:16

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Description: †he year is coming to a close and we all want to start the new year off with good health. So, Kris and I talk about dieting and healthy food. Contact: If you would like to get in contact with us, please contact us in the following ways: Discord: https://discord.gg/NUUC2QJumv E-mail: christophermichaelchandler@gmail.com…

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S4E18: Post-Thanksgiving Banter: Sports and Snow 44:58

2y ago44:58

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Description: Thanksgiving came and went. Kris and I touch on how we spent our thanksgivings. Also, we delve into some side topics like the NFL being in Germany and winter weather. Contact: If you would like to get in contact with us, please contact us in the following ways: Discord: https://discord.gg/NUUC2QJumv E-mail: christophermichaelchandler@g…

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S4E17: Work Place Culture 51:08

2y ago51:08

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Description: Not quite like the office, but Kris and I discuss our work place experiences. Work culture and going back to the office has been more important than ever in the past couple of months. Contact: If you would like to get in contact with us, please contact us in the following ways: Discord: https://discord.gg/NUUC2QJumv E-mail: christopher…

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S4E16: Medical Debt/Insurance and Public Assistance 38:09

2y ago38:09

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Description: Continuing with last week's episode, Kris and I discuss how medical insurance and medical debt are intertwined. On an final note, we include public assistance and how that ties in with medical assitance. Contact: If you would like to get in contact with us, please contact us in the following ways: Discord: https://discord.gg/NUUC2QJumv…

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S4E15: Debt - the Good, the Bad, the Ugly 40:05

2y ago40:05

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Description: The amount of debt that Americans are accruing is growing year by year. On the one hand, Americans use to debt to manage their lives, but on the other hand it becomes almost too much to bear. There are many ways in which Americans can fall into to debt, but we will stick to just a couple: credit, student and medical debt. Contact: If y…

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S4E14: Catching Up and Trips 55:09

2y ago55:09

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Description: Kris and I discuss our trips and travels in the past two months. Contact: If you would like to get in contact with us, please contact us in the following ways: Discord: https://discord.gg/NUUC2QJumv E-mail: christophermichaelchandler@gmail.comAv Christopher M. Chandler, Kris Schauer

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S4E13: Conspiracy Theories and Where to find Them 56:58

2+ y ago56:58

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Description: Who built the pyramids and and were we really on the moon? There are many answers to those questions, some less serious and trustworthy than others. What do you believe? Well, that depends on where you live and where you grow up. You are shaped by your experiences. Conspiracy theories are one of the ways that try to make sense of the w…

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S4E12: Public Spaces and Where to Find Them 36:42

2+ y ago36:42

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Description: we have to share space in a society, if we want to get along with other people. We also hare space in order to connect with other people from our local communities and we do so in "public space" But, what exactly is a public space and how do we go about finding them? Contact: If you would like to get in contact with us, please contact …

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S4:E11 History and the Fourth of July 36:32

2+ y ago36:32

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Description: We are a bit late to the party, but Kris and I want to talk about the fourth of July and how it came about it. Also, we dive into a bit of the history and culture surrounding this favorite American tradition!. Contact: If you would like to get in contact with us, please contact us in the following ways: Discord: https://discord.gg/NUUC…

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S4E10: Loss Leaders and Bulk Buying 37:47

2+ y ago37:47

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Description: It is no secret that Americans love to buy in bulk. That's no secret. In today's episode Kris and I talk about in which ways Americans love to buy in large quantities. We have a few funny stories for you and hope that you will stick around to hear them ! Contact: If you would like to get in contact with us, please contact us in the fol…

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S4E9: Court of Public Opinion 38:19

2+ y ago38:19

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Description: We live in a society that is quick judge, vilify and even quicker to convict those. We say 'innocent until proven guilty', but it seems like the reverse is true in the court of public opinion where defending yourself is incredibly difficult. So, in today's episode, Chris and I want to talk about some famous cases and how they were deal…

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S4E8: Outsourcing - Letting Others do the Work for You 38:19

2+ y ago38:19

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Description: The jobs that we don't want to do, the jobs that we hate, or the things that we can't do. We usually give these things off to othe people, often at a much cheaper price than what we would be willing to work for. There is also the problem of the quality not being up to par due to the cheap labor. Still, there are overlooked positive ben…

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