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America This Week, April 26, 2024: "The Magic Weekend"
Watch now | Listen to subscriber only audio in your podcast app Share the Free Versions of America This Week: Watch ATW on Youtube below: This Week’s…
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America This Week: News Digest
"Doomscrolling" this and "TikTok ban" that, I just want to take a nap.
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Listen to This Article: America's "Adults in the Room" Are Revolting
Narrated Version | After betraying voters to lead a weekend wipeout in Congress for the war-and-spying crowd, Mike Johnson was granted honorary "adult…
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Listen to This Article: A Saturday Massacre in Congress
Narrated Version | On a Saturday to mark and remember, congress funds two wars and hands the intelligence agencies sweeping new surveillance power…
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It's Not Me, It's You: Blaming the Public's "Perception of the Economy"
If you think you spent twenty years being ripped off while a generation of rent-seeking scam artists was showered with public subsidies, experts agree…
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Substack Q&A: Quoth The Raven's "Fringe Finance"
Making high finance accessible to ordinary readers, one financial "shit burger" at a time.
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America's "Adults in the Room" Are Revolting
After betraying voters to lead a weekend wipeout in Congress for the war-and-spying crowd, Mike Johnson was granted honorary "adult" status by adoring…
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Listen to This Article: Mission Impossible: Democrats Make Trump a Martyr
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Listen to This Article: On Uri Berliner's Resignation from NPR
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A Saturday Massacre in Congress
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News and features by best-selling author and reporter Matt Taibbi, in an independent package molded after I.F. Stone's Weekly. The site contains investigative journalism, satirical commentary, and the America This Week podcast with novelist Walter Kirn.
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