Robot F. Kennedy
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Robot F. Kennedy is a podcast that takes current events to launch a discussion of the past and future of politics and public policy. Eddie Quintana (a screenwriter and historian) and Nick Dazé (a startup founder and futurist) take turns examining where our politics come from and where they might be going.

16: White Houses

In this episode, we explore one of ur-symbols of the American Dream: homeownership. In the United States, home ownership is a symbol of the prosperity...
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14: The Overview Effect

This is the second of a multi-part series on climate change, the President’s withdrawal of the United States from the Paris Climate Agreement, and the...
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13: Motivated Ignorance

This’ll be the first of a multi-part series on climate change, the President’s withdrawal of the United States from the Paris Climate Agreement, and t...
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12: Warren G

The election of 1920 was all about a ‘return to normalcy.’ The American public was weary from the Great War. Are there parallels we can draw from the ...
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11: After Trump

As soon as we stopped recording episode ten, about the mechanisms by which President Trump may be removed from office, we realized we left out a huge ...
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10: What the Hell is Going On?

What's the Trump Administration endgame? In this episode, we discuss the 25th Amendment, impeachment, the "Rally Around the Flag" effect, the British ...
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9: Life Plus 70

Does the idea of copyright protect the interests of artists and creators? Does it add billions of dollars to the US economy every year? Or does it sti...
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7: Bull Moose

1912 was a really important year. For Progressives, it was the year that a century-long agenda was formalized as the party platform of the Bull Moose ...
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