50K Benghazi’s, LITERAL Handmaids 9.23.20 The Daily Zeitgeist

In episode 721, Jack and Miles are joined by Alison Rosen Is Your New Best Friend's Alison Rosen to discuss the Supreme Court justice seat and the People of Praise, Covid-19 deaths, foods that changed when we weren't looking, the junk food industry taking advantage of the pandemic, and more!
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Toomey, swing state Republican, supports Senate moving on Trump Supreme Court nominee
How Charismatic Catholic Groups Like Amy Coney Barrett's People of Praise Inspired 'The Handmaid's Tale'
50,000 Benghazis, 109 Katrinas: U.S. COVID-19 Death in Perspective
What Do 200,000 Deaths Add Up To?
Oh, fine, General Mills will make its cereal tasty just this once
Bananas looked totally different in the 1940s — before disaster struck
SIGNALLING VIRTUE, PROMOTING HARM: Unhealthy commodity industries and COVID-19
How soda impacts diabetes risk
How COVID-19 Impacts People with Diabetes
Why COVID-19 is more deadly in people with obesity—even if they’re young
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