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America This Week

Matt Taibbi & Walter Kirn

Welcome to America This Week, with Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn, the national news wrap-up so true, we recommend you stow all sharp objects before reading. www.racket.news

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30:59

America This Week, Apr 25, 2025: "Globalism Tells The...

America This Week ·

2025/04/25

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsLink Here: Listen to subscriber-only audio in your podcast appShare the Free Previews of America This Week:Watch ATW on YouTube below:

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30:10

America This Week, Apr 18, 2025: "Harvard vs. The...

America This Week ·

2025/04/18

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsLink Here: Listen to subscriber-only audio in your podcast appShare the Free Previews of America This Week:Watch ATW on YouTube below:

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30:00

America This Week, Apr 11, 2025: "We Did Get Fooled...

America This Week ·

2025/04/11

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsIn 1992, Bill Clinton helped wipe out a century of labor battles through embrace of China. This week, lifetime tariff proponent Bernie Sanders launched a sequel. Plus, "Faith of Our Fathers," by PKD

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112:45

America This Week Monday Night Livestream

America This Week ·

2025/04/08

Thank you Jay Taylor, Phil Stanford, Biff Thuringer, Bill Evans, Lucas Derraugh, and many others for tuning into my live video! Join me for my next live video in the app. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.racket.news/subscribe

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137:53

America This Week, Apr 4, 2025: "Tariffs, the Battle...

America This Week ·

2025/04/04

Left and right populism almost came together many times to oppose globalization. Now that Trump's "reciprocal tariffs" are here, minds have changed. Why? Also "The Pedestrian," by Ray Bradbury This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.racket.news/subscribe

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133:04

America This Week Monday Night Livestream 3/31/25

America This Week ·

2025/04/01

Thank you David Roseberry, Aly Salem, Forward Nebraska, Sabrina Page, Clare Sibley, and many others for tuning into our live video! Join us live next Monday night. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.racket.news/subscribe

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30:40

America This Week, Mar 28, 2025: "A Good Leak Scandal...

America This Week ·

2025/03/28

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsHas NPR turned over a new leaf? What really happened with Chatgate? Matt and Walter discuss all this, the Alien Enemies Act, and Flannery O'Connor's classic, "A Good Man is Hard to Find."

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116:05

America This Week, Live on Monday Nights (3/24/25)

America This Week ·

2025/03/25

Thank you Phil Stanford, Tom Kudla, Keith Davis, Colin Longval, Daniel Milosevich, and many others for tuning into my live video! Join me for my next live video in the app. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.racket.news/subscribe

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30:28

America This Week, Mar 21, 2025: "Terror Hypocrisy...

America This Week ·

2025/03/21

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsLink Here: Listen to subscriber-only audio in your podcast appShare the Free Previews of America This Week:Watch ATW on YouTube below:

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105:57

America This Week Live - March 14, 2025

America This Week ·

2025/03/15

Thank you Racket Readers for joining Walter and Matt for a live edition of America This Week. See you next week! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.racket.news/subscribe

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30:27

America This Week, Mar 7, 2025: "The Return of Germans"

America This Week ·

2025/03/07

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsLink Here: Listen to subscriber-only audio in your podcast appShare the Free Previews of America This Week:Watch ATW on YouTube below:

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30:35

America This Week, Feb 28, 2025: "America Breaks from...

America This Week ·

2025/02/28

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsFaced with collapse, the Luftreich - the international elite consensus - fights back. Also, "The Main Death,' by Dashiell Hammett

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30:23

America This Week, Feb 21, 2025: "Looking Back on...

America This Week ·

2025/02/21

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsWith video appearances by Jon Stewart, Jen Psaki, an EPA official caught on tape, and a 990 form or two. Which set of lawbreakers is ahead? Plus, "The Fatalist," by Mikhail Lermontov

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30:14

America This Week, Feb 14, 2025: "The Government is a...

America This Week ·

2025/02/14

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsTulsi Gabbard confirmed. Plus, "Angel Fire," by our own Walter Kirn

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30:04

America This Week, Jan 31, 2025: "The Apostate...

America This Week ·

2025/01/31

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsWalter attends the Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. hearings. We discuss highlights and (mostly) lowlights. Also, "Dark-Brown Dog," by Stephen Crane

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30:58

America This Week, Jan 24, 2025: Walter and Matt...

America This Week ·

2025/01/24

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsUndoing the Great American Cluster$&%k? Also, “Alyosha the Pot” by Lev Tolstoy

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30:44

America This Week, Jan 17, 2025: "The Annotated Final...

America This Week ·

2025/01/17

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsA historically peculiar presidency ends on an oddly half-assed note. Plus, the chilling "Tall Tales from the Mekong Delta," by Kate Braverman

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30:29

America This Week, Jan 10, 2025: "California Fires...

America This Week ·

2025/01/10

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsLos Angeles is in flames, and California's leaders seem helpless, unmasking a generation of public investment in non-essential services. Also, "On Guard," by Evelyn Waugh

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31:00

America This Week, Dec. 20, 2024: "Damn! Defamation...

America This Week ·

2024/12/20

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsPundits throw a fit over a settlement, and the legend of Luigi Mangione expands. Plus, "Damn!" by Charles Portis

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30:30

America This Week, Dec. 13, 2024: "Assassination...

America This Week ·

2024/12/13

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsThe suspect in the United Health CEO murder becomes a "folk hero" through preposterous means. Also, "The Elephant" by Slawomir Mrozek

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