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The Recount Daily Pod

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Just like The Recount is the can’t-miss news source on Twitter, The Recount Daily Pod is the morning news source you’ll want to plug into every day. Hosted by journalist Reena Ninan, each episode breaks down important information in politics, tech, business and culture. Ninan interviews journalists who break news and give listeners the crucial context necessary to understand why these stories are important.

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21:49

The Spying Business: The Art of Finding Kompromat

The Recount Daily Pod ·

2021/07/20

The business of spying is booming as investigators around the world dig into trash bins, tail subjects and, in some cases, impersonate journalists to get incriminating information. Their findings are upending politics, business and personal lives. Reena Ninan speaks with journalist and author Barry Meier to pull back the curtain on this highly secretive industry. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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22:29

Big Philanthropy: How the Super Rich Game the System

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2021/07/19

Amassing gargantuan fortunes has been an American way of life for well over a century. When the super rich then turn around and donate large sums of money, we call them generous. But are they really? Journalist and author Anand Giridharadas joins us to dig into the dirty details of the world of big philanthropy. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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21:20

COVID Lesson #978: Moms Need More Help!

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2021/07/15

Unaffordable childcare, unpaid leave, inflexible workplace policies and unequal pay are just some of the unsustainable work realities that the pandemic brought into relief. The Marshall Plan for Moms campaign was created to address them. Its founder Reshma Saujani joins us to talk about the campaign’s ambitions and how policy makers from across the spectrum are reacting. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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22:34

Newly Minted Doctors on the Front Lines of COVID

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2021/07/14

In the spring of 2020, when coronavirus cases were surging in New York City, NYU's soon-to-be-graduating medical students got an email: Did they want to graduate early and work in the COVID wards? Reena Ninan speaks with Emma Goldberg about her new book "Life on the Line: Young Doctors Come of Age in a Pandemic," a gripping account that chronicles the stories of six doctors who, at great risk to their own lives, accepted the challenge that would forever change how they approached medicine. Learn

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21:54

Heat: The Silent Killer

The Recount Daily Pod ·

2021/07/13

Extreme heat waves that bring record-setting temperatures are becoming more frequent and are proving especially dangerous to people in urban areas. Kathy Baughman McLeod, Senior Vice President and Director of the Adrienne Arsht - Rockefeller Foundation Resilience Center at the Atlantic Council, helps us better understand the dangers and how we might be more resilient. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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24:42

Why Help Wanted Signs are Everywhere with Jason Furman

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2021/07/12

Millions of low wage jobs continue to go unfilled in the leisure, entertainment, retail and manufacturing industries. Is the $300 weekly federal unemployment benefit to blame, as some Republicans argue? Or is a fear of COVID, along with childcare issues at fault, as some Democrats contend? According to Harvard Professor of Practice Jason Furman, the truth is much more complicated. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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24:45

The Great Reshuffle: Why Millions of Americans are...

The Recount Daily Pod ·

2021/07/08

The balance of power is shifting to workers across the country as millions of employees call it quits. The pandemic has prompted many to rethink their priorities, including holding out for better pay, shifting to work that is more rewarding and looking for jobs with enhanced work/life flexibility. The question is, will corporations get the message? Journalists and authors Anne Helen Petersen and Charlie Warzel help explain what's going on. Learn more about your ad-choices at

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22:57

Could the Push to Legalize Drugs Backfire?

The Recount Daily Pod ·

2021/07/07

In the wake of Oregon's landmark legislation to legalize possession of an array of drugs including heroin, methamphetamine, LSD and oxycodone, other states are considering following suit, hoping to dramatically reduce arrests and lower prison populations. But will the change in policy lead to less drug use or more? Vox's Senior Correspondent German Lopez joins us to dig into the details. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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21:35

Democracy Under Threat

The Recount Daily Pod ·

2021/07/06

The 2016 election of Donald J. Trump to the US presidency marked a significant shift into authoritarian politics that challenged democratic norms. While Trump is no longer in power, according to political scientist Daniel Ziblatt, the threat to our democracy is greater than ever. What can we do to prevent democracy’s erosion? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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1:35

Introducing: The Recount Daily Pod

The Recount Daily Pod ·

2021/06/15

Every morning on The Recount Daily Pod, host journalist Reena Ninan will break down the most important news of the day, both domestically and abroad. In 5 minutes or less, you’ll walk away feeling smarter and more in sync with the world. Then, tune in for an interview with journalists who are on the forefront of the stories that affect us all. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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