Sitemap - 2025 - The Rip Current by Jacob Ward

The Life and Death of Booze (with Adam Rogers)

The Trump Moment is Global (with Bart Bonikowski)

What It's Like on the Ground at a Protest

Reading: The All-American Surveillance System is Coming.

An Expert in Violence Explains the Path to Peace (with Lord John Alderdice)

An All-American Surveillance System Is Coming

The Battle for Your Brain (with Nita Farahany)

This is Not What Crypto Is For. And Yet It Is.

Why Tech People Hate Us Journalists (with Paris Martineau)

Bonus Reading: A.I. Wants to Steal Your Ideas. The White House Seems to Be Fine With That.

How to Kill Corruption With Technology (with President of Estonia Toomas Ilves)

AI Wants to Steal Your Ideas. And the White House Seems to Be Fine With That.

Ep 08: Addiction in America (with Keith Humphreys)

Fake Democracy Feels Better than the Real Thing

Ep 07: Legitimacy is the Best You Can Hope For (with John Patty and Elizabeth Penn)

The American Creator Economy is a Trap

Ep 06: Renee DiResta on Our Invisible Rulers and Building a Credibility Counterculture

American Paralysis

EP 05: Lawrence Lessig on Corruption, AI, and the Need to Rethink Everything

Bonus Episode: The Tariff Hand Grenade

A Fumbled Hand Grenade

Ep 04: Kat Tenbarge on Misinformation, Media, and How Influencers Work You

Don't Stop Asking

Ep 03: Jennifer Freyd on DARVO and the Language of Betrayal

Ep 02: Historian Andrew Ward on Slavery and DEI

The Exact Moment We Gave it All to A.I.

The Rip Current Ep 01: Catherine Bracy on Venture Capital and How It's Eating the Economy

Give the AI to Scientists...Just Scientists

Unboxing Fascism

Do One-Person AI Companies Mean Million-Person Layoffs?

The DEI Argument is Stupid. But Here's How to Win It.

Breakdown: The Scams Headed Your Way

"Good Luck Waiting on Hold, America"

This Craziness is in Our Blood

The Edge Case is What Matters

It's Racism. Call It That.

The Rip Current Weekly Debrief // Casual destruction and Chinese AI

Efficiency Will Take, Not Give

The AI Stock Market Crash Isn't an Emergency. Here's What Is.

Why A.I. Tycoons Cannot Put America First

Trump's Easy Wins are Over. Here's What's Coming.

The End of TikTok

We Can't Live with Fire, But We Must

Lessons from 10 Years of Wildfires

The TikTok Ban Has Happened Before

Holiday Blues and the Future Authentic