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Email HonestPoliticsLLC@gmail.com as soon as possible if you have anything you would like to say. Citation: Anzia, Sarah F. 2019. “When Does a Group of Citizens Influence Policy? Evidence from Senior Citizen Participation in City Politics.” Journal of Politics 81 (1): 1–14. doi:10.1086/699916.
Scott A. Shay joins the podcast to share how academics on the far-left and the far-right have abandoned their integrity to engage in conspiracies against Jewish people. Learn more and order Scott's book on his website: https://www.scottshay.com
The authors of this article explored Telegram (an alt-media platform) from an academic perspective. This episode expands on the article's main points. Questions or comments: HonestPoliticsLLC@gmail.com Citation: Walther, Samantha, and Andrew McCoy. “US Extremism on Telegram: Fueling Disinformation, Conspiracy Theories, and Accelerationism.” Perspectives on Terrorism 15, no. 2 (2021): 100–124. https://www.jstor.org/stable/27007298.
Learn the potential dangers of long-term cell phone use. What do the world's leading scientists think? How might they be wrong? How can you limit your exposure to electromagnetic radiation? This episode is not as highly polished as usual because time to edit was limited. Please contact honestpoliticsllc@gmail.com for listener mail or to ask questions.
Despite some stark differences, football and politics are surprisingly similar. Join this discussion by emailing HonestPoliticsLLC@gmail.com
This beast of an episode may seem long, but a summary of important points occurs within the first thirteen minutes. This was Alex's final paper of his Master of Public Policy degree. It is being read out loud for anyone brave enough to listen. Please email Alex@HonestPoliticsLLC.com for a copy of the full paper with citations. Thanks to Professor Daniel Mullins for hosting the class.
A discussion-style show about Netflix's The Social Dilemma. Be part of the conversation. Send feedback and suggestions: Alex@HonestPoliticsLLC.com Link to the documentary: https://www.netflix.com/title/81254224
Scholarly examination of how Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan managed the COVID-19 pandemic, with particular focus on economic effects. Sources: Article 1: THE JAPANESE ECONOMY AND THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC Author(s): Taro Abe Source: Investigación Económica , ABRIL-JUNIO DE 2021, Vol. 80, No. 316 (ABRIL-JUNIO DE 2021), pp. 56-68 Published by: Facultad de Economía, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) Stable URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/27000415 Article 2: THE MACROECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS OF THE COVID-19 ECONOMIC CRISIS Author(s): Yeo Hyub Yoon Source: Investigación Económica , ABRIL-JUNIO DE 2021, Vol. 80, No. 316 (ABRIL-JUNIO DE 2021), pp. 5-31 Published by: Facultad de Economía, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) Stable URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/27000413 Article 3: MINIMIZING THE SOCIAL DILEMMA Author(s): Kuochih Huang Source: Investigación Económica , ABRIL-JUNIO DE 2021, Vol. 80, No. 316 (ABRIL-JUNIO DE 2021), pp. 32-55 Published by: Facultad de Economía, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) Stable URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/27000414
Paul Hickey is the President of PuraVita Medical, which produces face masks in Utah. He faces tough competition from foreign mask makers. This special episode differentiates US made masks and Chinese made masks. Visit PuraVita.com and use code "Alex" for 10% off quality face masks.
I became a Master of Public Policy after graduating from American University's program in Washington, DC. 3 years later, I am here to let you know if it was worth it. Any other questions? I will happily answer. Email Alex@HonestPoliticsLLC.com
Our brains work efficiently by taking shortcuts, but this can lead to irrational sports betting. Learn how heuristics effect the betting market, and use these lessons to adjust how you invest your money or analyze politics. Photo borrowed under creative common license. Article citation: Woodland, Linda M., and Bill M. Woodland. "The National Football League Season Wins Total Betting Market: The Impact of Heuristics on Behavior." Southern Economic Journal 82, no. 1 (2015): 38-54. Accessed January 2, 2021. http://www.jstor.org/stable/44114320. Go Bills.
On our second guest episode, my brother Andrei first talks about masking policies. We discuss how his upbringing may have influenced his views on this issue. Then we discuss police violence and how to advocate for more peaceful solutions going forward. Anyone can be a guest, just email Alex@HonestPoliticsLLC.com and say "I'm in." Episode art borrowed under creative common license from: https://images.app.goo.gl/tXjfdWwaJNA9rKVFA
Let's continue the American experiment
Three more listeners' questions: where to find free and objective policy information, what the electoral college is, and what electoral reforms Democrats should focus on. Timestamps will be added in post-production. Questions? Email Alex@HonestPoliticsLLC.com
Your most pressing elections questions are answered! This episode reveals information on tracking your ballot, the Supreme Court fight, mail-in voting integrity, and how candidates decide to declare victory. Our Democracy hangs in the balance. Send me a message with your question, or to be a guest on the program. Alex@HonestPoliticsLLC.com
California's Proposition 2 gave hens the right to live free from battery cages. This podcast examines that policy change using the ACF, which is a model that explains how policies emerge. After reading the paper, I discuss my decision to become flexitarian. This is something I deeply care about, and I encourage feedback. Email: Alex@HonestPoliticsLLC.com
