15 Dec

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Citations Needed | December 15, 2021 | TranscriptEntertaining Christmas (2018)[embed]https://soundcloud.com/citationsneeded/ep-152-hallmark-christmas-movies-and-the-cozy-conservative-nostalgia-machine[/embed][Music]Intro: This is Citations Needed with Nima Shirazi and Adam Johnson.Nima Shirazi: Welcome to Citations Needed, a podcast on the media, power, PR and the history of bullshit. I am Nima Shirazi.Adam Johnson: I’m Adam Johnson.Nima: You can follow the show on Twitter @CitationsPod, Facebook Citations Needed, and become a supporter of our work through Patreon.com/CitationsNeededPodcast. All your support through Patreon is so incredibly appreciated as we are 100 percent listener funded.Adam: And as always, please, if you can, and listen carefully because this is a big qualifier, if you can, please support us on Patreon. We really really appreciate it, it helps keep the show sustainable, and helps keep the episodes themselves free. There’s little goodies there AMAs, newsletters, little mini episodes we do just for patrons, and if you can’t afford it, again, steal it, if you can afford it, if you have the means of doing so, please do support it that therefore helps everyone else keep it afloat. So we’re very grateful for those who support us.Nima:...

08 Dec

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Citations Needed | December 8, 2021 | TranscriptFormer president Donald Trump with Reagan-appointed health policy adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci in April of 2020. (AP file / Alex Brandon)[embed]https://soundcloud.com/citationsneeded/how-economic-jargon-and-cliches-make-cruel-anti-poor-policies-sound-sterile-and-science-y-part-ii[/embed][Music]Intro: This is Citations Needed with Nima Shirazi and Adam Johnson.Nima Shirazi: Welcome to Citations Needed, a podcast on the media, power, PR and the history of bullshit. I am Nima Shirazi.Adam Johnson: I’m Adam Johnson.Nima: You can follow the show on Twitter @CitationsPod, Facebook Citations Needed, and become a supporter of the show through Patreon.com/CitationsNeededPodcast. All your support through Patreon is so incredibly appreciated as we do not read ads on the show, we do not have corporate sponsors, and we are 100 percent listener funded.Adam: Yes, and as always, please, if you can, rate and subscribe to us and support us on Patreon. We appreciate all the support there, it helps keep the episodes themselves free. We have AMA’s, little mini episodes, newsletter, and other little goodies, things for our patrons there, and if you can swing it, if you’ve got the coinage, you got the scratch, if you’ve got a little...

01 Dec

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Citations Needed | December 1, 2021 | Transcript[embed]https://soundcloud.com/citationsneeded/how-economic-jargon-and-cliches-make-cruel-anti-poor-policies-sound-sterile-and-science-y-part-i[/embed][Music]Intro: This is Citations Needed with Nima Shirazi and Adam Johnson.Nima Shirazi: Welcome to Citations Needed, a podcast on the media, power, PR and the history of bullshit. I am Nima Shirazi.Adam Johnson: I’m Adam Johnson.Nima: You can follow the show on Twitter @CitationsPod, Facebook Citations Needed, and become a supporter of our work through Patreon.com/CitationsNeededPodcast. All your support through Patreon is so incredibly appreciated as we are 100 percent listener funded.Adam: Yes, and as always, you can rate and subscribe to us on Apple Podcast. If you can, please support us on Patreon, it helps keep the episodes themselves free. There you’ll find little goodies like AMA’s, little patron-only mini episodes, newsletter, and other good things for our supporters, who we are very much grateful for. If you can afford it, please do.Nima: “Supply and demand.” “It’s just Econ 101.” “Most economists agree…” “There’s always trade offs.” Over and over, media and policymakers spew the same tired recitations meant to convey the seemingly natural, immutable laws of economics. The economy, we’re told,...