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When it comes to understanding political issues, Richie is a self confessed toddler. That’s why he’s enlisted the help of Steve, his politically savvy drinking buddy, to help him understand...

It took some doing, but after 5 years and 140 episodes we have finally covered every single detail on the subject of politics. From this poi...

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Another year, another Christmas recap episode! Steve and Richie go through some notable people (and dogs) from the past year and decide who...

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Are people inherently corrupt? How do we prevent corruption from poisoning our politics? Is Boris Jonson in the pocket of Big Clown? Answers...

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Gross domestic product: The metric politicians and economists use to measure how "well" things are going. What is it? What's wrong with it?...

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Richie is on vacation in the far east, so we're rebroadcasting a few of our best episodes. Could the current digital revolution mean the end...

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As a few previous guests have mentioned, humanity has not been very nice to this world. We've chopped down forests, poured piles of putrid w...

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