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Hosted by Dan Siddiqui, the YIP Podcast highlights and interviews both political influencers and specialists in various fields of study, going in-depth on the evolution of today's political, technological, and environmental climates.
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Noam Chomsky on Socialism, Kyle Rittenhouse, the Omicron Variant, and More
In this weeks episode, Dan Siddiqui has a conversation with one of the most influential political activists and intellectuals to ever live, Dr. Noam Chomsky. Dr. Chomsky is an outspoken libertarian socialist who is known as the father of modern linguistics in psychology. In addition, he was placed on Richard Nixon's enemies list during the 1970s for his protest of the Vietnam War. Dr. Chomsky shares his insight on why Gen Z is so attracted to socialism, what the Kyle Rittenhouse trial says about the current state of the U.S., what he believes young people who are fed up with the status quo should do, and his predictions for the 2022 congressional midterms.
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Anna Eskamani on the New Restrictive Abortion Bill Introduced in the Florida Legislature and How She Ran for Office as an Iranian-American
In this week's episode, Dan Siddiqui sits down with Anna Eskamani, the first Iranian-American in the Florida legislature who currently serves in the Florida House of Representatives as a democrat. Rep. Eskamani discusses her plans to defeat the new abortion bill set to be debated next year, the adversity she faced running for public office in a conservative state as a woman of color, and potentially running for Congress.
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Dems New Tax Plan Blows Up, Biden Says U.S. will Declare War Against China for Taiwan
In this week's episode, Dan covers the proposed "billionaire tax" proposed by senate democrats that ended up failing and Biden's bizarre town hall where he insinuated that the U.S. would go to war with China if they challenged Taiwan's sovereignty.
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Biden Gets ROLLED by Manchin and Sinema on Reconciliation, Dave Chapelle is Cancelled?
In this weeks episode, Dan breaks down the latest negotiations over the reconciliation bill moving its way through the senate, and the recent walkouts by Netflix employees over Dave Chapelle's transphobic comments in his latest special, "The Closer".
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Biden Administration PANICKING over the Supply Chain Crisis and "StrikeTober"
In this week's episode, Dan covers the ongoing shortage of goods due to the supply chain crisis and the ongoing strikes across the country.
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Facebook Whistleblower, Sinema Harassed, and Yang Leaving the Democratic Party
In this week's episode, Dan Siddiqui (@politicaldan) discusses the revelations about Facebook's toxic algorithm, Senator Kirsten Sinema (D-AZ) being harrassed over her obstruction of President Biden's agenda, and shares his thoughts on Andrew Yang's new "Forward" party.