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Sure, cults are weird. The doomsday prophecies, claims of superpowers and tendency toward brainwashing are all strange, but what if the situation got even weirder? What if intelligence agencies were secretly involved with everything from the Manson family to the People's Temple and more? Tune in to learn more.
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Please note that CJ is not actually on this episode. He’s been a guest several times before but this time I wanted to talk about what’s happening with him, and not have him in the proverbial room. He has been very vocal about his dislike of Harris’s views, as seen in this video: And now … Continue reading AS77: Observations on CJ Werleman →
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It's no secret that inequality is rising in countries around the world, but what does this mean for the future? What is the middle class, exactly -- and why do some people believe it's going extinct?
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In this episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys and their special REPEAT guest, comedian Nick Thomas, are finally taking advantage of their WWE Network subscriptions and reviewing one of the shittiest pay-per-views of all time: "WCW's Fall Brawl '93: War Games". We go match-by-match and talk about all aspects of of the pay-per-view: the work, the announcing, and most importantly THE BUTTS! Follow Nick Thomas on Twitter @OneDumbBoy and be sure to check out Nick's podcast, "Table for One Dumb Boy"! Song of the week this week: "Lonely is a Town" by Glossary Follow the show @TheGoodsPod Rivers is @RiversLangley Dr. Pat is @PM_Reilly Mr. Goodnight is @SepulvedaCowboy Pick up a Goods from the Woods t-shirt at: http://prowrestlingtees.com/TheGoodsPod
Today I have the executive director of http://www.prolifehumanists.org, Kristine! Oftentimes it seems as though atheists are 100% pro-choice, but Kristine is here to represent the other side. She contends that there are perfectly reasonable secular arguments to be pro-life. I’m really excited to get into these arguments!
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