Society, Ethics & Social Issues
673: Ken Croke | Undercover in an Outlaw Biker Gang Part One
Ken Croke is a retired ATF agent who worked undercover for years to bust numerous criminal organizations, and is the co-author of Riding with Evil: Taking Down the Notorious Pagan Motorcycle Gang. [This is part one of a two-part episode. You can continue on to part two here!] What We Discuss with Ken Croke: What’s […]
VIEW EPISODE
672: Toothpaste | Skeptical Sunday
Two or three times a day, every day, for most of your life, you use toothpaste. But what’s in it? Is it actually good for you? And why is there a scary label on the back warning you not to swallow it? If you want to know the answers to these questions and more about […]
VIEW EPISODE
671: Cheating Husband Caught in His Own Clap Trap | Feedback Friday
When you determined the strange numbers on your husband’s phone connected to escort services, he immediately told you not to worry — he was just seeking inexpensive massages for back pain he’d been having. And when he went to the hospital to find relief from another kind of pain, his innocent explanation didn’t match with […]
VIEW EPISODE
668: Tipping | Skeptical Sunday
Tipping isn’t a city in China. But it is a shameful institution that encourages racism, sexism, harassment, and exploitation of low-income workers while placing the burden of compensation on customers instead of business owners. If most restaurants and service-based industries in the world can exist without relying on tipping, why does the custom persist in […]
VIEW EPISODE
667: Friend’s Sicko Spouse Keeps Infecting Our House | Feedback Friday
Your inseparable friend’s perpetually ill spouse seems to get a sick kick out of infecting your family on the regular and refuses to respect any boundaries you’ve tried to establish that might keep her and her nasty cooties at bay. If you didn’t know any better, you’d suspect she was doing it on purpose! What […]
VIEW EPISODE
665: Luis Navia | 25 Years Inside the Narco Cartels
Luis Navia worked for nearly 25 years as a cocaine trafficker for the deadliest Colombian and Mexican cartels until the law caught up with him in 2000. He is the co-author (with Jesse Fink) of Pure Narco: One Man’s True Story of 25 Years Inside the Cartels. What We Discuss with Luis Navia: Why did […]
VIEW EPISODE
Tiktok
Spotify
Apple Podcasts
Overcast