The Simple Heart w/ Wayne Hsiung
By Wayne Hsiung
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Episodes: 144
Jan 5, 2024
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Who says you can't change the world? Meet the people who are. Wayne Hsiung, law professor-turned-grassroots animal rights activist and multi-state felony defendant, uncovers the people behind the political, the unexplored personal stories of social change. Intimate interviews with journalists, musicians, filmmakers, community leaders, and others. Change isn't easy. But it must start somewhere.
Blog: https://blog.simpleheart.org
YouTube: https://youtube.com/@waynehsiung_
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That "Crazy" Animal Rights Lawsuit is About to Change the World (with PETA's Jeff Kerr) (Ep.84)
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Aug 01, 2025 |
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The Case for Optimizing Everything with Joey Savoie (Ep.83)
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Jul 24, 2025 |
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Visiting a Climate Leader in Prison (Ep. 82)
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May 13, 2025 |
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This Might Get Me Canceled with George Martin / Carnism Debunked (Ep.81)
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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The Greatest Turnaround in Animal Rights History (Ep.80)
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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Free Palestine Failed. Here’s How They Could Have Won. (Ep.79)
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Apr 04, 2025 |
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Trump Fired The One Woman Who Can Stop Elon (Ep.78)
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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Why Animal Liberation Will Happen In One Generation (Ep.77)
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Jan 31, 2025 |
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What Vegans Can Learn From DeepSeek (Ep. 76)
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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Am I Ruining Veganism? (Ep.75)
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Jan 24, 2025 |
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How Vegans Are Winning in Trump Country (Ep. 74)
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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Is MAGA Coming For the Vegans? (Ep.73)
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Jan 17, 2025 |
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How We Turned The Tables on Ridglan Farms (Ep.72)
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Jan 15, 2025 |
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I Didn’t “Steal” Dogs. I Rescued Them. (with Jade Ara) (Ep.71)
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Jan 10, 2025 |
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The Single Most Important Lesson for 2025 (Ep. 70)
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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Why Angry Men Are Killing From NYC To New Orleans (w/ the Supreme One aka Jeremy Loeb) (Ep.69)
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Jan 03, 2025 |
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I “Stole” Turkeys From Him. Then He Saved Me. (Ep. 68)
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Dec 31, 2024 |
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Debating Sexual Misconduct, “Extremism,” and Purity Politics in Animal Rights (with Vegan Gains) (Ep. 67)
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Dec 27, 2024 |
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Was Jesus An Animal Rights Activist? (with Kam Waters) (Ep.66)
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Dec 24, 2024 |
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The Cover-up of Mass Reindeer Slaughter on Christmas (with Rich Hardy) (Ep. 65)
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Dec 20, 2024 |
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The Real Story Behind Whole Foods’ Efforts to Jail Me (Ep.64)
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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What To Do If You Hate CEOs (with Nathan Robinson) (Ep.63)
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Dec 13, 2024 |
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What To Do If You Find Out Fauci is Torturing Beagles (with Justin Goodman) (Ep.62)
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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How “Relational Dysfunction” Is Ruining Everything (with Melanie Joy) (Ep.61)
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Dec 06, 2024 |
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Horror, Slavery, and the Path to Animal Rights (with Andrew Rakich) (Ep.60)
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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This Pig Farmer Defends Cannibalism. I’m Trying To Make Him My Friend. (with Trent Loos) (Ep.59)
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Nov 29, 2024 |
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James Aspey Confronts Me on Steroids, the Liberation Pledge, & Veganster Rap (Ep.58)
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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Turkeys, AI, and the Future of Thanksgiving with Peter Singer (Ep.57)
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Nov 22, 2024 |
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“Coming Out” for Animals on Thanksgiving (with Mark Westcombe) (Ep.56)
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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The ABSURD Hypocrisy on Animal Rights (with David Ramms) (Ep.55)
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Nov 15, 2024 |
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Finding Peace Amidst Atrocities (with Jamie Logan) (Ep.54)
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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The Real Reason Trump Won: Animal Rights? (with Jeremy Beckham) (Ep. 53)
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Nov 08, 2024 |
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What This Election Means for Animals (with Natalie Fulton) (Ep. 52)
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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Debating Vegan Gains on the Importance of Presidential Elections (with Richard Burgess) (Ep. 51)
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Nov 03, 2024 |
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Traitor Sheep and the Corruption of American Politics (Ep. 50)
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Nov 01, 2024 |
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How Democracy Has Been Taken Over By “High Conflict Personalities” (with Natalie Fulton) (Ep. 49)
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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Beagle Experiments Exposed In Court (Ep. 48)
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Oct 25, 2024 |
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How To Stop Trump From Killing Dogs (Ep. 47)
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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He Wants To Argue About Gaza. Here’s Why We Shouldn’t. (with Richard Burgess, aka Vegan Gains) (Ep. 46)
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Oct 18, 2024 |
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Why Is The Democratic Party Defending Animal Torture? (with Aidan Kankyoku) (Ep. 45)
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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Why Animal Abuse is the Greatest Threat to Democracy
(Ep. 44)
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Oct 11, 2024 |
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The Legal System Is Biased Against Vegans. Here’s How We Won Anyways. (with Justin Marceau) (Ep. 43)
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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She was Charged for Rescuing Two Stray Cows. This is How She Won. (Ep. 42)
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Oct 04, 2024 |
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He Tried To Put Me In Jail. I Invited Him On The Show.
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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This Closing Argument Saved Me From Prison. What I Learned Could Save You, Too. (Ep. 40)
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Sep 27, 2024 |
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Race, Gender, and Infighting in the Vegan Movement (with David Ramms) (Ep.39)
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Sep 24, 2024 |
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This Restaurant Banned Vegans. Then Sued Tash for Protesting. (with Tash Peterson) (Ep.38)
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Sep 20, 2024 |
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They Called Her a Bioterrorist. She Won Them Over, Anyways. (with Leah Garcés) (Ep.37)
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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Are People Really “Eating The Pets”? (Ep. 36)
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Sep 13, 2024 |
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Why Animal Rights is Key to the Presidential Debate (with Jeremy Loeb) (Ep.35)
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Sep 10, 2024 |
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Why Politicians Cover Up Animal Cruelty (Ep. 34)
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Sep 06, 2024 |
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The Perils of Victimization Politics (with Jeremy Loeb) (Ep.33)
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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He Rescued a Hen Dying in a Manure Pit. They Jailed Him. (with Adam Durand) (Ep. 32)
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Aug 30, 2024 |
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The Shocking Truth About Kamala Harris and Donald Trump (with Jeremy Beckham) (Ep. 31)
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Aug 27, 2024 |
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Why Wild Animal Suffering Matters (with Humane Hancock) (Ep. 30)
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Aug 23, 2024 |
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The Best Messaging for Animal Rights (with Tom Harris) (Ep. 29)
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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Can We Defend a System Built on Lies? (with Jeremy Loeb) (Ep.28)
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Aug 16, 2024 |
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How He Cured the Worst Suffering He Ever Experienced (with James Aspey) (Ep.27)
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Aug 13, 2024 |
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The (Failed) Effort to Crush the Animal Rights Movement (with Ben Newman) (Ep. 26)
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Aug 09, 2024 |
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The Case Against Consumer Change (with Natalie Fulton) (Ep. 25)
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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He’s Trying To Ban Factory Farms. He Might Succeed. (with Curtis Vollmar) (Ep. 24)
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Aug 02, 2024 |
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How to be Shy AND Bold (with Jack Higgs) (Episode 23)
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Jul 30, 2024 |
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The Source of Moral Truth (with Peter Singer) (Episode 22)
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Jul 26, 2024 |
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Vegan Gains Might Kill Me. I Like Him. (with Vegan Gains) (Episode 21)
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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The Mass Criminality of “Humane” Animal Farms - Attorney Explains (Episode 20)
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Jul 19, 2024 |
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Why Thomas Crooks Tried to Kill Trump
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Jul 16, 2024 |
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How to Fight the Humane Meat Lie (with Rose Patterson)
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Jul 12, 2024 |
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Rescuing Julie (with Jeremy Loeb)
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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Can We Rescue 60,000 Tortured Dogs?
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Jul 05, 2024 |
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How Controversy Drives Change (with Tash Peterson)
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Jul 02, 2024 |
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How PETA Saved 4000 Dogs (with Alka Chandna)
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Jun 28, 2024 |
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How the Law Covers-Up Animal Cruelty (with Mariann Sullivan)
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Jun 25, 2024 |
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Is Animal Rights Being Shadow Banned? (with Vegan Gaze)
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Jun 21, 2024 |
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To Hell and Back Again (with David Ramms)
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Jun 18, 2024 |
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Does the Dog Die? (with Jeremy Beckham)
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Jun 14, 2024 |
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Vegans Loving (Hating?) Vegans (with James Aspey)
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Jun 11, 2024 |
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Am I a Scumbag? (with Vegan Gains)
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Jun 07, 2024 |
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Mobilizing a Movement (with Dan Kidby)
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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The Pig Rescuers (with Jenny McQueen)
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May 31, 2024 |
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Is This An Atrocity? (with Jeremy Loeb)
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May 28, 2024 |
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Can Vegans Be Happy? (with Jamie Logan)
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May 24, 2024 |
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The First Open Rescue (podcast with Ronnie Rose)
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May 21, 2024 |
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Why Media Ignores Us (podcast with Jessica Scott-Reid)
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May 17, 2024 |
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Why We Rescue
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May 14, 2024 |
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Freedom and Farewells: The Sonoma Trial Aftermath
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Dec 27, 2023 |
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The Moral Stress Test: Animal Personhood on Trial
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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Rescue as a Way of Life: Rewriting Humanity's Relationship with Earth
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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Open Rescue: More Than Just a Tactic, A Symbol of Animal Rights
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Sep 03, 2023 |
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How Saving One Hen Can Save Billions
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Aug 25, 2023 |
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The Moral Panic Over Animal Rights
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May 18, 2023 |
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The Dirty Tricks of the Foster Farms Trial - Alicia Santurio and Jon Frohnmayer
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Mar 21, 2023 |
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The End of a Podcast?
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Dec 15, 2022 |
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What Happens When Friends Disagree - Leighton Woodhouse
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Dec 08, 2022 |
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Effortless Climate Impact – Helena Merk
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Dec 01, 2022 |
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How to Transform Thanksgiving — and Maximize your Coffee (Priya Sawhney)
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Nov 21, 2022 |
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The Link Between Fear and Evil – Hadar Aviram
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Nov 17, 2022 |
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Hangout: How Buddhism Can Help Everyone
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Nov 14, 2022 |
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Gene Baur - The First Open Rescue
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Nov 10, 2022 |
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Hangout: How to Know What’s Right
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Nov 07, 2022 |
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Fighting for Democracy - Alex Chow and Anna Kwok
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Nov 03, 2022 |
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Hangout: The Most Important Influencer is... You!
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Oct 31, 2022 |
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Filling the Gaps - Justin Marceau (legal scholar)
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Oct 25, 2022 |
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The Greatest Trial in St. George History - Jeremy Beckham
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Oct 18, 2022 |
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Taking on Smithfield in Court… and Winning — Paul Darwin Picklesimer, Almira Tanner, and Curtis Vollmar
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Oct 11, 2022 |
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The Multiverse Bends towards Compassion - Priya Sawhney
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Oct 04, 2022 |
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One Week Before the Fight of Our Lives — Paul Darwin Picklesimer and Jon Frohnmayer
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Sep 27, 2022 |
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Amy Meyer and Jeremy Beckham - Fighting Ag Gag
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Sep 20, 2022 |
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Finding Inspiration Amidst Horror - Almira Tanner
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Sep 13, 2022 |
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Dr. Michael Martin - Fighting Nuclear War… and Red Meat
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Sep 06, 2022 |
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The End of the Beginning
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Aug 30, 2022 |
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It’s a Just World, After All (Or is it?) - Legal Scholar Hadar Aviram
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Aug 16, 2022 |
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From Cop to Criminal - Carter Dillard
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Aug 02, 2022 |
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30 Years of Freeing Animals - Ingrid Newkirk
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Jul 19, 2022 |
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Not that Bunny - Jeremy Beckham
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Jul 05, 2022 |
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Animal Sanctuaries: A Model for Human Politics - Sherstin & Zoe Rosenberg
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Jun 21, 2022 |
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From Baywatch to Open Rescue - Alexandra Paul
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Jun 07, 2022 |
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A Tale of Three Cover-Ups - Paul Picklesimer & Jon Frohnmayer
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May 24, 2022 |
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The Two Emotions that Drive Social Change - Doug McAdam Ph.D.
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May 17, 2022 |
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Does Social Change Depend on Religious Faith? - Katie Cleary
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May 10, 2022 |
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Media Trust, Addiction, Owning Mistakes - Jane Velez-Mitchell
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Apr 19, 2022 |
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What to do if You’re Assaulted on National TV - Moby
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Apr 05, 2022 |
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Is the Food System about to Collapse? Is the World? - Noah Smith (economist)
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Mar 22, 2022 |
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When a Journalist Becomes a Rescuer - Donny Moss
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Mar 09, 2022 |
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Russia, Ukraine, and the Problem of Mutually Assured Bulls***- Steven Fish
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Mar 01, 2022 |
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Has Identity Become a Weapon Against Progress? - Briahna Joy Gray
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Feb 23, 2022 |
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How to Take on The Government (and Win) - Kecia Doolittle and Matt Johnson
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Feb 08, 2022 |
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Shaleen Shah - The Untold Story of the FBI’s Hunt for Lily the Piglet
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Jan 25, 2022 |
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Matt Johnson & Jon Frohnmayer part II - The Prosecution of Whistleblowers and the Co-opting of the Human Species
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Jan 12, 2022 |
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Mary McDonnell - How to Change an Organization
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Dec 28, 2021 |
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The Backstory of the North Carolina Trial - Jon Frohnmayer
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Dec 14, 2021 |
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Lessons on Love. From a Killer. (Special Episode)
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Dec 08, 2021 |
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Duncan Watts - It’s A “Small World” After All
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Nov 30, 2021 |
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Evan Wolfson - The Thesis that Started a Movement
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Nov 16, 2021 |
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Leighton Woodhouse & Shant Mesrobian - The Great Reversal
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Nov 03, 2021 |
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Alex Marquardt - Is Harvard an Enemy or Ally?
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Oct 19, 2021 |
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Priya Sawhney - How Animal Agriculture Projects Violence
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Oct 05, 2021 |
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Justin Marceau - Crime without Punishment
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Sep 21, 2021 |
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Matt Johnson - On the Joy of Sacrifice
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Sep 06, 2021 |
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Almira Tanner - How to Lead a Social Movement
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Dec 21, 2020 |
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Hadar Aviram - No Magic Bullet
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Oct 29, 2020 |
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Randy Shaw - The One-Word Solution to Homelessness
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Oct 21, 2020 |
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Moby - Lessons from David Lynch's Microscope
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Oct 08, 2020 |
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Glenn Greenwald - The Whole Game's a Fraud
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Sep 16, 2020 |
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Introducing: The Green Pill
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Aug 25, 2020 |