Russia has won significant ground on the battlefield in eastern Ukraine but a growing number of experts say the growing costs to Moscow's military, economy and stature far outweigh the gains.
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CoinDesk Podcast Network - BREAKDOWN: Alex Gladstein on Why Human Rights Activists Don’t Care About the Price of Bitcoin
A discussion with the chief strategy officer of the Human Rights Foundation.
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NLW is joined today by Alex Gladstein, chief strategy officer of the Human Rights Foundation. They discuss the Oslo Freedom Forum, the human rights use case for Bitcoin and what Alex is excited about heading into the bear market.
Find out guest on Twitter: @gladstein
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“The Breakdown” is written, produced by and features Nathaniel Whittemore aka NLW, with editing by Rob Mitchell and research by Scott Hill. Jared Schwartz is our executive producer and our theme music is “Countdown” by Neon Beach. The music you heard today behind our sponsors is “Catnip” by Famous Cats and “I Don't Know How To Explain It” by Aaron Sprinkle. Image credit: Vasil Dimitrov/Getty Images, modified by CoinDesk. Join the discussion at discord.gg/VrKRrfKCz8.
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Lex Fridman Podcast - #298 – Susan Cain: The Power of Introverts and Loneliness
Susan Cain is the author of Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking, and Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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(00:00) – Introduction
(06:42) – Introverts
(24:42) – Small talk
(29:37) – Artistic expression
(42:03) – Sad music
(49:42) – Leonard Cohen
(1:00:34) – Public speaking
(1:07:50) – Podcasts
(1:15:25) – Famous Blue Raincoat by Leonard Cohen
(1:30:47) – Creativity and sadness
(1:39:03) – Dark moments
(1:47:06) – Parenting
(1:55:59) – Advice for young people
(1:59:10) – Meaning of life
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Stuff They Don't Want You To Know - CLASSIC: Banks, Drugs and Money: Part 1
In the first part of this two-episode series, the guys interview the legendary US Customs and Drug Enforcement agent Robert Mazur. Using the cover identity of Bob Musella, Mazur and his team tracked the shadowy financial dealings of drug traffickers all the way to the international bank that aided them - and brought that bank down. Listen in as Mazur gives an eyewitness account of his harrowing experience, close calls, ultimate victory and more.
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Adam White, legal scholar extraordinaire, joins us to discuss the impact of the Dobbs abortion decision and why we should credit and take seriously the concurrences by Justices Roberts and Thomas—and what Clarence Thomas’s program as the longest-serving member of the Supreme Court actually is. Give a listen. Source
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CBS News Roundup - World News Roundup: 06/28
New witness testimony prompts a surprise hearing by the House committee investigating the Capitol attack. Dozens of migrants are found dead in a Texas trailer. The man who shot a president -- speaks to CBS News. Correspondent Steve Kathan has the CBS World News Roundup for Tuesday, June 28, 2022:
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CBS News Roundup - World News Roundup: 06/28
New witness testimony prompts a surprise hearing by the House committee investigating the Capitol attack. Dozens of migrants are found dead in a Texas trailer. The man who shot a president -- speaks to CBS News. Correspondent Steve Kathan has the CBS World News Roundup for Tuesday, June 28, 2022:
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Headlines From The Times - Summer’s biggest hazard? Humans!
We’ll be having fun all summer long ... or not. Hazards are everywhere this season — in the bonfires we set, the trash we leave behind, the sunburns we get. Today, our Masters of Disasters talk about all the hazards out there, including us. Read the full transcript here.
Host: Gustavo Arellano
Guests: L.A. Times earthquake reporter Rong-Gong Lin II, L.A. Times wildfire reporter Alex Wigglesworth and L.A. Times coast reporter Rosanna Xia
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Divided Argument - Character Sketches
In our longest episode yet, we break down two massively consequential cases: Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization and New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen.