Young Democracy Podcast

Everett Smith
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Most news media sells you that the world is on fire. Most media distracts you with clickbait. We don't have time for that because we're here to do exactly two things: inform you and inspire you, so you can go out and address the issues other people only talk about....

Episodes

  1. 11/10/2019

    Dealing w/ Headlines

    I'm joined by my roommate and host of the Debate Without Debate Podcast Asher Bykov as we shoot the shit about college life and try to understand the headlines from the first few weeks of September 2019.

    34 min
  2. Democracy or Dictatorship? Turkey Today w/ Zeynep Yalcin

    11/10/2019

    Democracy or Dictatorship? Turkey Today w/ Zeynep Yalcin

    Explore the unique political situation of the Republic of Turkey, a country at the edge of Europe, with the greatest number of imprisoned journalists of anywhere in the world. At the start of the 20th century, it seemed like the Republic of Turkey was destined to be one of the worlds strongest democracies, but today, nothing could seem farther from the truth.

    28 min

  3. 11/10/2019

    Media Mania w/ Gene Valicenti or What's it take to become a Radio Star?

    Join Rhode Island's Anchorman in this episode of Young Democracy as we cover the role of media in society and his rise to local fame.

    32 min
  4. Local Politics and The Youths w/ Activist Cat Sawoski

    11/10/2019

    Local Politics and The Youths w/ Activist Cat Sawoski

    What's life really like for your local student/activist? Is Politics on fire? Will Rhode Island ever elect someone who isn't part of the mob?  The answer to these questions and so much more await you in Episode 1 of Young Democracy w/ Everett Smith. The most civil civil society show on the air, welcome to Young Democracy.

    36 min

  5. 09/15/2019

    March For Our Lives Rhode Island w/ Xavier and Catherine

    Tune in for an inspiring and nuanced conversation with the founders of March For Our Lives Rhode Island.

    41 min

  6. 09/15/2019

    Depolarize! Combatting political polarization with Rut and Maodan.

    Join me on this week's episode as I talk to two remarkable activists from California about their new campaign to combat the rising culture of polarization in America.

    29 min
  7. What Do We Do About Muslim Concentration Camps? w/ Laila and Zeynep

    09/15/2019

    What Do We Do About Muslim Concentration Camps? w/ Laila and Zeynep

    In this episode we take a deep dive on what's going on in China's Xinjiang Province, reading statements from press interviews with prisoners released from the camps, and discussing what exactly we're supposed to do from half-way across the world. This Episode was recorded five months ago, but we felt it was time to re-ignite some discussion on the topic, and I hope you find it as meaningful as we did.

    36 min
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Most news media sells you that the world is on fire. Most media distracts you with clickbait. We don't have time for that because we're here to do exactly two things: inform you and inspire you, so you can go out and address the issues other people only talk about....

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  • Creator
    Everett Smith
  • Years Active
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  • Episodes
    7
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Everett Smith
  • Show Website
    Young Democracy Podcast