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The Blunt Podcast

William Burtonpodcasters.spotify.com
It’s not always going to sound nice, won’t really be clean and definitely will not be right 100% of the time; but sometimes it needs to be said in order to further the conversation. This podcasts “goes there”. Let’s roll! Cover art photo provided by Joel Filipe on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@joelfilip
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Episodes

Millennials dread having kids.

There has been a sharp decline in child birth rates for this generation. A number of economic factors are indicating to us the reason why. The question is, are we ready to think of the solutions?

Oct 10, 201930 min

Black people (by in large) are not politically savvy.

Yes, I said it. We’ve been fed neoliberal talking points for so long a majority of us don’t seem to understand how this whole thing works. I share my frustrations of how and why on this episode.

Oct 02, 201925 min

The Planet will Never forgive you

Greta Thunberg just hit us with a message that many people, including the science world has been telling us about our environmental issues and the negative impact of human actions thus far. We’ve ignored it, in the name of capitalism, for too long. Is it too late? Almost.

Sep 24, 201930 min

Neoliberals are the worst!

It’s been a while but I’m fired up now that a certain independent, who doesn’t sell coffee, has announced he’s running for office. But those damn Neoliberals and corporate democrats are already playing games by backtracking on Medicare for all. But just like those republicans, pay attention to what they say, not how they look or how polite they are. This will be the real fight.

Feb 21, 201930 min

Memo to Blk ppl: Identity politics suck!

Marc Lamont Hill’s firing from CNN shows why identity politics are terrible. I explain how and especially why it’s ineffective in the black community and it’s detrimental to any community.

Dec 16, 201829 min

The world is on fire while America sleeps.

France is lit (literally 🔥), Dems fail in their televised appearance in the WH and Offset and Cardi B’s situation opens up new “ideas” about modern marriages. (Please excuse the static in the mic.)

Dec 12, 20182 hr 1 min

It sucks being a “team player”.

The midterm elections took place and instead of seeing that proverbial “blue wave”, we got “dirty dish water”. Why is that? They say “don’t hate the player, hate the game”, well what if don’t hate the player but you hate the team? I talk about that perspective in this latest podcast from Hawaii.

Nov 08, 20187 hr 50 min
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