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PSEUDOINTELLECTUALS

PSEUDOINTELLECTUALS

The Pseudo-Intellectuals

Every Wednesday, join a group of self-professed pseudo-intellectuals as they discuss, debate, and interview whilst examining the most critical questions facing modern civilisation. If you are fascinated by politics, philosophy, culture, law, or simply enjoy long-form investigation and the rationalisation of views, this is the podcast for you.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best PSEUDOINTELLECTUALS episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to PSEUDOINTELLECTUALS for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite PSEUDOINTELLECTUALS episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

PSEUDOINTELLECTUALS - Cancel Culture

Cancel Culture

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07/22/20 • 47 min

As Cancel Culture returns to the news cycle, the pseudointellectuals reconvene to discuss whether 'cancelling' people for past transgressions does more harm than good? What standards should we use to judge those before us? Is cancel culture the most effective way of holding people accountable for 'incorrect ideas'? Join the pseudointellectuals as we discuss these questions and much more.

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PSEUDOINTELLECTUALS - The Morality of Wealth Inequality
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06/03/20 • 43 min

At a time when three people own as much as the bottom half of all Americans, join the pseudointellectuals as we discuss the intersection between wealth inequality and morality. Is it immoral to be a billionaire? Is a society with less wealth inequality inherently virtuous? Is reducing wealth inequality something worth focusing on? Listen today and find out!

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PSEUDOINTELLECTUALS - Life On Other Planets?

Life On Other Planets?

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05/06/20 • 43 min

In the wake of the Pentagon releasing footage of UFO's to the general public, the pseudointellectuals delve into the mystery of UFO's and Extraterrestrials. Is extraterrestrial intelligence likely to exist in our galaxy? Why haven't we encountered aliens yet? Is the Fermi paradox convincing? Join the pseudointellectuals as we discuss these questions and much more.

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PSEUDOINTELLECTUALS - Covid-19: Government and Economies
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04/22/20 • 45 min

Covid-19 has significantly impacted the global economy and has led to unique responses from governments around the world. In this episode, join the psuedointellectuals as they discuss these differing government responses and question the greater economic impacts of this pandemic.

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Historically the United Kingdom's unwritten constitutional order has been founded on parliamentary supremacy, but have recent cases overturned this relationship? Join the Pseudointellectuals as they consider prominent Supreme Court cases and question which UK institution in principle and in reality has the most authority. Listen today and find out!

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PSEUDOINTELLECTUALS - What's the Ideal Healthcare System?
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04/01/20 • 44 min

With nuanced healthcare systems around the world, the Pseudointellectuals comparatively consider different healthcare models. What are the most important metrics for comparing systems? Principally, is a public or private model preferable? Listen today and find out!

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PSEUDOINTELLECTUALS - Is It Time for a Universal Basic Income?
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03/11/20 • 43 min

Join the pseudointellectuals as they debate the merits of Universal Basic Income(UBI). Should liberalised countries move towards cutting social security and implementing unconditional cash transfers? Listen to this episode and find out!

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PSEUDOINTELLECTUALS - Gun Control; More Good Than Harm?
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03/04/20 • 46 min

The PseudoIntellectuals tackle the issue of gun control. What are the benefits? What are the downsides? Does it even work? Listen and find out!

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PSEUDOINTELLECTUALS - Judicial Activism. Is it Justified?
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02/09/20 • 44 min

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How many episodes does PSEUDOINTELLECTUALS have?

PSEUDOINTELLECTUALS currently has 19 episodes available.

What topics does PSEUDOINTELLECTUALS cover?

The podcast is about Society & Culture, Podcasts and Philosophy.

What is the most popular episode on PSEUDOINTELLECTUALS?

The episode title 'The Recent US Supreme Court Vacancy' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on PSEUDOINTELLECTUALS?

The average episode length on PSEUDOINTELLECTUALS is 44 minutes.

How often are episodes of PSEUDOINTELLECTUALS released?

Episodes of PSEUDOINTELLECTUALS are typically released every 14 days.

When was the first episode of PSEUDOINTELLECTUALS?

The first episode of PSEUDOINTELLECTUALS was released on Feb 9, 2020.

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