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Out of the Box with Jonathan Russo
A dive into the undiscovered parallels between the historical and the contemporary.
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1. American Propaganda and Goebbels and the Führer (ft. Dr. Thomas Weber)
37:21||Season 4, Ep. 1Historian and consultant on new film Goebbels and the Fuhrer Dr. Thomas Weber joins Jonathan to answer the age old question: is Trump a modern-day Hitler? They talk about differences and similarities between modern American and Nazi propaganda, as well as the strategies behind it.
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16. How will the War in Ukraine End? (ft. Whitney Tilson)
48:45||Season 3, Ep. 16Value investor and philanthropist Whitney Tilson joins this week's episode to talk about his recent trips to Ukraine and his fundraising efforts. To donate to his efforts, visit http://taps.org/Tilson.15. The Rise and Fall of Shein (ft. James Stuber)
46:51||Season 3, Ep. 15Resident OOTB China expert James Stuber is back! And this time, he's talking all things tariffs with Jonathan. How are Chinese retailers Shein and Temu shipping merchanise tariff-free? What could the future of Chinese economic policy look like, and what are investors doing about it now?14. Outsiders Endorsing Trump (ft. Jonathan T. Davis)
48:58||Season 3, Ep. 14Today on Out of the Box, we welcome the return of Jonathan T. Davis, as both Jonathans debate the merits of Vice President Harris and Former President Trump. Why did RFK Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard join the Trump campaign, and does Jonathan think we'll see more election denialism if Trump loses in November?13. The Elites and the Media
42:36||Season 3, Ep. 13On this special solo episode of Out of the Box with Jonathan Russo, Jonathan unpacks the clickbait you're seeing in national and local papers. Why are journalists compelled to defend Trump in the wake of all his chaos?12. Local Election Officials Matter More Than VP Picks (ft. Justin Glawe)
45:48||Season 3, Ep. 12Friend of the pod Justin Glawe (American Doom) is welcomed back to share thoughts about the election officials Trump shouted out in Georgia, his journalism work covering election deniers, and why we should be focusing on the so-thought small parts of the election process.11. Why This Election is Unlike Any Other (ft. Jeffrey S. Robbins)
24:39||Season 3, Ep. 11Jonathan is joined by political theorist and attorney Jeff Robbins to discuss how the Democratic Party should proceed following Joe Biden's withdrawal from candidacy.