Month: April 2022

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CoinDesk Podcast Network - BREAKDOWN: ‘Putin’s Price Hike’ vs. ‘Bidenflation’ – The Blame Battle on Inflation Heats Up

Will consumers buy because rising prices are just due to the Russian war in Ukraine? 

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.  

March saw the U.S.’ highest year-over-year inflation print since 1981, coming in at 8.5%. NLW explores why the discussion around inflation is taking an even more pitched and aggressive turn and how the market responded to the March numbers. 

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Consensus 2022, the industry’s most influential event, is happening June 9–12 in Austin, Texas. If you’re looking to immerse yourself in the fast-moving world of crypto, Web 3 and NFTs, this is the festival experience for you. Use code BREAKDOWN to get 15% off your pass at www.coindesk.com/consensus2022.

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“The Breakdown” is written, produced by and features Nathaniel Whittemore aka NLW, with editing by Rob Mitchell, research by Scott Hill and additional production support by Eleanor Pahl. Adam B. Levine is our executive producer and our theme music is “Countdown” by Neon Beach. The music you heard today behind our sponsor is “I Don't Know How To Explain It” by Aaron Sprinkle. Image credit: Sean Gallup/Getty Images, modified by CoinDesk. Join the discussion at discord.gg/VrKRrfKCz8.

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The Commentary Magazine Podcast - The Subway Shooting and What It Means

Matthew Continetti joins the podcast today to talk about the larger meaning of yesterday’s horrific subway shooting—and why the media are unlikely to make hay out of it because the key suspect doesn’t fulfill a liberal narrative. And then we discuss Matt’s seminal article, “Is There A Right Left?,” from the May issue of COMMENTARY. Give a listen. Source

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Federalist Radio Hour - Why Is Utah’s Republican Governor Acting Like A Leftist?

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Nate Hochman, an ISI fellow at National Review, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss why Utah Gov. Spencer Cox, who is in charge of the second-most Republican state in the U.S., has taken a left-wing approach to the culture war.

Read Hochman's article "Utah’s Governor Spencer Cox Has a Lot of Explaining to Do" here: https://www.nationalreview.com/2022/04/utahs-governor-spencer-cox-has-a-lot-of-explaining-to-do/
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Stuff They Don't Want You To Know - Union Busters, Part II: The Present and the Future

While they're not as common as they once were, labor unions are back in the news as employees of companies like Amazon, Starbucks and more choose to organize, pushing for better pay, more rights and so on. In part two of this two-part episode, Ben and Matt explore the present -- and future -- of unions and union busting.

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State of the World from NPR - Russia teeters on the verge of default, A Polish ambassador’s thoughts about the war

Events over the past week have brought Russia tantalizingly close to its first default on foreign debt since the Bolshevik Revolution more than a century ago. And why Poland's ambassador to the U.S. thinks there's no diplomatic path to end Russia's assault on Ukraine.

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CBS News Roundup - World News Roundup: 04/13

Police search for a person of interest in yesterday New York subway shooting. President Biden refers to genocide in Ukraine. Tornadoes hit two states. CBS News Correspondent Deborah Rodriguez has today's World News Roundup.

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Headlines From The Times - Tijuana beyond the bad headlines

When reporter Sandra Dibble started covering Tijuana in the 1990s, many of her stories dealt with violence and corruption in the city. But like most Tijuanenses, Sandra actually felt pretty. She didn’t let the terrifying headlines she was writing stop her from settling into her new life and exploring her adopted home of Tijuana.

Today, in the second episode of “Border City,” Sandra talks about that era and what she learned.

Host: Sandra Dibble

More reading:

Tijuana: Through a Mirror, Darkly

Tijuana killings may signal fall of Arellano Felix cartel

Making a Tijuana art scene built to last

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The Daily Detail - The Daily Detail for 4.13.22

Alabama

  • AG Steve Marshall says President Joe Biden in dereliction of duty on Southern border
  • 3 AL congressmen sign onto letter regarding Hunter Biden and his infamous laptop
  • Governor Ivey regrets that gambling bill was not passed in legislative session
  • Chris Stapleton adds 2 more dates in Alabama for his concert tour this summer

National

  • NYC police name Frank James as person of interest in subway shooting
  • Georgia becomes the 25th state to make constitutional carry a law
  • NY Lieutenant governor is arrested for bribery and wire fraud charges
  • Roger Stone backs up congressman's claim of sex and drug orgies in Washington DC
  • Russian President says peaces talks with Ukraine are at a dead end

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The Intelligence from The Economist - Just fine: Boris Johnson and “partygate”

Police have served Britain’s prime minister, among others, with a fine for breaching the lockdown rules he instituted. He may yet again emerge unscathed, but Britain’s politics is damaged nonetheless. Florida’s natural environment has made it one of America’s fastest-growing states, yet environmental challenges represent its biggest long-term challenge. And Ukraine’s most famous rock star joins the war effort.

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