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The Dangerous History Podcast

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Ep. 0105: Peeking Behind the Iron Curtain with...

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2016/06/07

Kristaps Andrejsons is a Latvian podcaster who hosts the Eastern Border podcast, a show about the history of the Soviet Union with an emphasis on what life was like for regular people who lived in it. Join CJ & Kristaps as they discuss a wide range of topics, including: Kristaps’ background and why he started his show An […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0104: The Concept of Gross Human Product (GHP)

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2016/05/27

No, it’s not a euphemism for things that emit from your orifices when your gastrointestinal tract is unhappy. It’s a concept proposed by James C. Scott in Two Cheers for Anarchism, in answer to the question, “What if we were to ask what kind of people a given activity or institution fostered?” Join CJ from the cockpit […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0103: Listener Emails #5

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2016/05/20

Finally back (and recovered!) from the trip to Ireland, so the DHP returns with a listener emails episode. Join CJ as he discusses: A few words about his recent trip to Ireland Thoughts on Islam SJW’s vs. the Alt. Right Parallels between the present-day US and Weimar Republic Germany The tendency of elites to want […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0102: The Irish Easter Rising

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2016/04/30

This week marks the 100th anniversary of the 1916 Irish rebellion known to history as The Easter Rising. Join CJ as he discusses: A brief overview of the 800 years of oppression faced by Ireland prior to the Rising The Rising, its suppression, aftermath & legacies The Dangerous History Podcast is covered by a BipCot […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0101: A History of American Slavery Part VI:...

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2016/04/28

Join CJ as he discusses: A review of the difference between “a society with slaves” and “a slave society” A brief sketch of the concept of ‘cultural hegemony’ Slavery & the Southern legal system The concept of paternalism in the Antebellum South The social & cultural impact of slavery on the slaves themselves, the planter […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0100: 100th Episode Miscellaneous Off-Topic...

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2016/04/10

In keeping with the spirit of this show, for our 100th episode extravaganza, here’s a collage of somewhat-off-topic discussions pieced together in true guerrilla fashion from several commutes in the Silver Bullet, plus a little bit recorded from the (relative) comfort of the home office. Join CJ as he discusses: Reaching the 100 episode mark […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0099: A History of American Slavery Part V:...

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2016/04/01

Join CJ as he discusses: Some of the economic aspects of Antebellum slavery An overview of the politics of slavery at the federal level during the Antebellum period [BTW: When I referenced the “presidential election of 1814” as being between Lewis Cass (Dem) & Zachary Taylor (Whig), I meant “presidential election of 1848.” Don’t know […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0098: A History of American Slavery Part IV: Rise...

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2016/03/25

Join CJ as he discusses: The famous “Cotton is King” speech given by Sen. James Henry Hammond (D-SC) in 1858 A brief defintion of the term ‘Antebellum’ Slavery & the US Constitution Some major trends & patterns of Antebellum slavery How & why cotton became ‘king’ of the Southern economy in the Antebellum period The […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0097: A History of American Slavery Part III:...

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2016/03/16

Join CJ as he discusses: How the American Revolution influenced the discourse on slavery British policies towards American slaves during the war American policies towards slaves & free blacks during the war Slavery in the South post-Independence The phasing out of slavery in the North post-Independence The Dangerous History Podcast is covered by a BipCot […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0096: A History of American Slavery, Part II:...

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2016/03/08

Join CJ as he discusses: Slavery as a solution to the labor shortages in the New World once enslaved Indians and white indentured servants proved to be inadequate for the purposes of large-scale staple crop agriculture The evolution of slavery in different parts of colonial North America, including the Chesapeake colonies, South Carolina & Georgia, […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0095: A History of American Slavery, Part I:...

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2016/02/27

This is part one of a multi-part series on the history of chattel slavery in America. Join CJ as he discusses: Some basic introductions & things to keep in mind for this series A very brief overview of the prior history of slavery in history The origins of European involvement in the African slave trade, […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0094: British Bric-a-brac (CJ’s grad school...

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2016/02/14

Several listeners have asked about work and research I did while in graduate school, so I decided to share with you one of the few things I wrote in grad school that A) I still have and B) I’m proud of & think is at least somewhat interesting. Between the World Wars, the British government […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0093: 10 Books to Slay the State

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2016/02/02

Join CJ as he discusses: The Law by Frederic Bastiat The Politics of Obedience: The Discourse on Voluntary Servitude by Etienne de la Boetie The State by Franz Oppenheimer Inventing the People: The Rise of Popular Sovereignty in England and America by Edmund Morgan No Treason: The Constitution of No Authority by Lysander Spooner Propaganda: The […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0092: Top Ten Dangerous US History Books

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2016/01/24

Join CJ as he discusses: Crisis & Leviathan by Robert Higgs The Creature from Jekyll Island by G. Edward Griffin The Tragedy of American Diplomacy by William Appleman Williams A People’s History of the United States by Howard Zinn The Triumph of Conservatism by Gabriel Kolko The Yankee and Cowboy War by Carl Oglesby The […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0091: Assassination Ruminations

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2016/01/17

I’m back to work after Christmas break, and so fittingly I’ve got an episode recorded while commuting in The Silver Bullet (my silver Hyundai Accent hatchback.) How should we think about the deaths of famous and/or influential people? Are all deaths of such people suspicious? I don’t have all the answers, but here are some of […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0090: Listener Emails #4

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2016/01/08

Alright, first episode of 2016 for the DHP & it’s going to be something I haven’t done in a criminally negligently long time: listener emails. Join CJ as he discusses: Monotheism vs. polytheism in relation to state power Psychology as a means of control Irish slavery in the British Empire & what to do about […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0089: The Christmas Truce

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2015/12/24

One-hundred-and-one Christmases ago, in the cold, damp, muddy ditches of the Western Front, the rank-and-file of the Allied and German armies spontaneously set aside their hatreds to take a break from mass-murdering each other, much to the dismay of their so-called ‘leaders.’ Join CJ as he discusses: The context of the Christmas Truce How it happened […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0088: Thaddeus Russell on Undermining Jihadists...

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2015/12/15

Thaddeus Russell is a historian and cultural critic and the author of A Renegade History of the United States. He holds a Ph D from Columbia University. He teaches American history and cultural studies at Occidental College and has taught at Columbia University, Barnard College, the New School for Social Research, and Eugene Lang College. […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0087: Grain and the State

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2015/12/12

Join CJ as he discusses: How people lived in the Paleolithic Era, which actually encompasses the vast majority of human existence The Neolithic Revolution and the coming of agriculture The domestication of grains and their rise to dominate global food production The rise of “civilization,” including its downsides The characteristics of grains which make them […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0086: DHP Heroes: George Carlin

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2015/11/20

George Dennis Patrick Carlin (1937-2008) was not just one of the greatest comedians of the last 50 years, he was also one of the most intelligent and, ultimately, dangerous. Join CJ as he discusses: George Carlin’s life & career Some of the major and/or recurring themes in his work Carlin’s significance & influence External Links “The […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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