Schadenfreud is bad politics

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Politically Depressed

Ayman Makarem

77 episodes

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A podcast about being depressed during times of political, economic, and ecological collapse. Hosted by Ayman Makarem, this blog-style weekly podcast explores politics as lived-experience and asks the question: Can we ever stop being depressed if the world remains as horrible as it is? Cover Photo by the incredibly talented Hisham Rifai. To support this podcast, become a member of our Patreon: patreon.com/fromtheperiphery One time donations at: buymeacoffee.com/poldep

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Schadenfreud is bad politics

Politically Depressed

38 minutes 31 seconds

7 months ago

Schadenfreud is bad politics

Joy at others misfortunes. It's fine when it's punching up, but I've noticed it too often be used to punch down. I talk about it.

Headlines:

- Israel kills two more journalists in Gaza: Hussam Shabbat and Mohammad Mansour

- Protests seize Turkey after Erdogan's latest power grab

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