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Contested Politics

Auteur(s): Jared Adelman
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 With the goal of every episode bringing light to a unique political topic, Contested brings on a variety of different guests to discuss the one issue of greatest importance to them. With everything from veganism to FGM, there is something to be learned for everyone and if there isn't, let us know and we will make it. Visit our website at contestedpolitics.com, email us at info@contestedpolitics.com and follow us on Instagram @contestedpoliticsCopyright 2025 Jared Adelman Politique Sciences politiques
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    Breaking Down the 2024 California Propositions
    Oct 23 2024
    Long time no see, Contested listeners! While Contested is not making a full return, we wanted to provide some helpful information regarding the 2024 California propositions on this year's ballot. From minimum wage to rent control, there are a lot of critical policy proposals put to the California electorate this year. If you have no idea where to start or just want to check some facts and figures on a specific proposition, we have you covered. Alex Ross, Alvin Lee, Julianna Lozada, Adam Hussain, and Contested host Jared Adelman break down everything you need to know going into the voting booth this November. Specific Timestamps: Prop 2: start-10:10 Prop 3: 10:10-12:37 Prop 4: 12:37-16:33 Prop 5: 16:33-21:40 Prop 6: 21:40-24:31 Prop 32: 24:31-27:18 Prop 33: 27:18-37:22 Prop 34: 37:22-39:35 Prop 35: 39:35-41:15 Prop 36: 41:15-end
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    Episode 1: Clint Borgen: US Foreign Aid
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    Global poverty remains one of the largest international crises, especially considering the economic fallout from COVID-19. While many recognize global poverty as a major problem, solutions vary wildly. One commonly proposed solution is US foreign aid to humanitarian organizations. While critics say this promotes US imperialism, proponents argue that it is highly effective at raising the quality of life for millions. Clint Borgen from the Borgen Project joins us to break it all down.
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  • Ethan Gutterman: Internet Radicalization

    Ethan Gutterman: Internet Radicalization
    Feb 22 2021
    When QAnon supporters stormed the National Mall on January 6th, many people were left wondering how this could have happened. What would drive someone to adopt such a crazy conspiracy theory? In the era of instant connectivity and unlimited social media websites, it's not hard to find someone else who can push your beliefs in one way or another. The theory of radicalization via social media and the Internet is not new, but its impact is getting bigger and bigger. Ethan Guttermna explains how people fall in the rabbit hole and how to get out.
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