Best George Hahn Podcasts (2025)

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Does Scott Still Teach at NYU? Private Clubs for the 1%, and How Money Changed Scott’s Life 19:58

12h ago19:58

19:58

Scott answers a question about his role at NYU. He then unpacks the rise of private social clubs and whether they could ever be made more accessible. Finally, Scott reflects on how building wealth has shaped his perspective. Want to be featured in a future episode? Send a voice recording to [email protected], or drop your question in the r…

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No Mercy / No Malice: Pomp vs. Protest 14:51

2d ago14:51

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As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/pomp-vs-protest/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Vox Media Podcast Network

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CEO Pay Gaps, Should I Quit My Job to Start My Own Business? and Why Community Colleges Matter 23:27

3d ago23:27

23:27

In today’s episode, Scott tackles America’s widening income gap and what it reveals about our priorities. He offers perspective to a 20-something weighing comfort vs. ambition, and wraps with a big-picture take on the overlooked value of community colleges. Want to be featured in a future episode? Send a voice recording to [email protected]…

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The Collapse of American Trust — with Sam Harris 1:25:15

4d ago1:25:15

1:25:15

Sam Harris, a neuroscientist, philosopher, bestselling author, and host of the Making Sense podcast, joins Scott to discuss the collapse of trust in institutions, the dangerous rise of misinformation and cults of personality, and why mindfulness might be our best tool for surviving modern chaos. Algebra of Happiness: father’s day reflections. Learn…

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Raging Moderates: Is Israel the Superpower of the Middle East? 47:34

5d ago47:34

47:34

Scott and Jessica unpack the rapidly escalating war between Israel and Iran under Trump’s leadership. As civilian casualties rise and Trump teeters on the edge of deeper U.S. involvement, millions of Americans take to the streets in the historic “No Kings” protests—pushing back against what many see as his authoritarian power grab. Meanwhile, the N…

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How Allies Should React to Trump, How to Calm Your Nerves, and First-Time Board Advice 17:58

7d ago17:58

17:58

Scott shares his take on how traditional U.S. allies should navigate the Trump era — and what might come after. He then offers advice for managing nerves before a big meeting or pitch. Finally, what does meaningful engagement look like when you’re a first-time board member and full-time parent? Want to be featured in a future episode? Send a voice …

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Emergency Episode: Israel Strikes Iran — with Dan Senor 1:00:34

9d ago1:00:34

1:00:34

Dan Senor, a leading expert on Israel and the Middle East, joins Scott in an emergency episode to discuss the dramatic escalation between Israel and Iran. They get into the latest attacks, the risks of regional war, and what this escalation means for the U.S. and global stability. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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No Mercy / No Malice: Stream On 19:49

9d ago19:49

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As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/stream-on-25/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Vox Media Podcast Network

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Returning to the Office, Advice for the Mediocre, and Why Scott’s Still Bullish on America 16:54

10d ago16:54

16:54

Scott responds to a listener struggling with the return to five-day office life after years of working remotely. He then tackles a frank question: What advice does he have for the “mediocre”? Plus, is now the time to move to America or to stay away? Want to be featured in a future episode? Send a voice recording to [email protected], or dr…

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Ambition, Media, and What’s Left of Hollywood — with Barry Diller 55:54

11d ago55:54

55:54

Barry Diller, a businessman known for his influential roles in media and entertainment and also the chairman and senior executive of IAC, joins Scott to discuss his origin story, the current state of media and streaming, and his new book, Who Knew. Help us plan for the future of The Prof G Pod by filling out a brief survey: voxmedia.com/survey. Lea…

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Raging Moderates: Are Protestors Playing Into Trump’s Hands? 1:11:04

12d ago1:11:04

1:11:04

Scott and Jessica talk about the protests in California sparked by ICE raids, and the White House’s decision to deploy Marines and National Guard members in the city. They also get into what the Democrats’ message for the future should be, the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia from El Salvador, the very public Musk/Trump breakup, and whether or not Am…

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Prof G Markets: Trump & Elon Break Up Over the Tax Bill 1:11:12

14d ago1:11:12

1:11:12

Follow Prof G Markets: Apple Podcasts Spotify Scott and Ed break down Reddit’s lawsuit against Anthropic, the controversy surrounding the new $TRUMP-branded crypto wallet, and why Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders rejected CEO David Zaslav’s pay package. Then, they unpack the growing opposition to the GOP Tax Bill and debate the potential motivat…

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No Mercy / No Malice: The Insiders 16:08

16d ago16:08

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As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/the-insiders/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Vox Media Podcast Network

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China’s Collapse, America’s Rise, and What Comes Next — with Peter Zeihan 1:00:47

18d ago1:00:47

1:00:47

Peter Zeihan, a geopolitical strategist and founder of Zeihan on Geopolitics, joins Scott to discuss why he’s bearish on China, bullish on U.S. demographics, and skeptical of AI. Follow Peter @ZeihanonGeopolitics. Algebra of Happiness: good friends, hard truths. Help us plan for the future of The Prof G Pod by filling out a brief survey: voxmedia.c…

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Private School Tradeoffs, Father-Son Dynamics, and Should You Raise a Kid in Today’s America? 22:59

19d ago22:59

22:59

Scott breaks down whether private school is worth the cost. He then offers thoughts on how women can shape father-son relationships and wraps up with discussing whether it’s still a good idea to raise children in today’s America. Want to be featured in a future episode? Send a voice recording to [email protected], or drop your question in …

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Raging Moderates: Trump’s Trade War in Limbo 1:13:51

20d ago1:13:51

1:13:51

Scott and Jessica unpack the recent court rulings on the legality of Trump’s emergency tariff powers, and look ahead to the possible changes coming to the big, beautiful budget reconciliation bill in the Senate. Plus, they discuss the administration’s ongoing fight with elite universities, Elon Musk’s farewell to Washington, and whether or not we w…

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Prof G Markets: Tariffs Blocked by Court, U.S. Steel’s Golden Shares & Neuralink’s Funding Round 1:02:40

21d ago1:02:40

1:02:40

Follow Prof G Markets: Apple Podcasts Spotify Scott and Ed discuss the trade court’s ruling that Trump lacked the authority to impose most tariffs, Trump Media’s plan to buy bitcoin and Nvidia’s first quarter earnings. Then they discuss Nippon Steel’s acquisition of U.S. Steel, arguing there was no strong reason to block the deal in the first place…

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First Time Founders with Ed Elson – This Company Uses AI To Help 911 Save Lives 50:54

22d ago50:54

50:54

Ed speaks with Michael Chime, CEO and co-founder of Prepared, an assistive AI platform for emergency response. They discuss the challenges facing 911 call centers, the lessons Michael has learned as a manager, and how he frames Prepared’s value proposition to investors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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No Mercy / No Malice: Rich Kids 16:18

23d ago16:18

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As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/rich-kids/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Vox Media Podcast Network

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How China Captured Apple — with Patrick McGee 1:06:52

25d ago1:06:52

1:06:52

Patrick McGee, an award-winning journalist who spent years covering Apple for the Financial Times, joins Scott to discuss his new book, Apple in China: The Capture of the World's Greatest Company. They get into Apple’s entanglement with China, the geopolitical risks tied to its supply chain, and whether a post-China future is possible for the compa…

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Prof G on Marketing: Rebranding the Democratic Party 15:02

26d ago15:02

15:02

Welcome to the final episode of our special series, Prof G on Marketing, where we answer questions from business leaders about the biggest marketing challenges and opportunities companies face today. In today’s episode, Scott answers your questions on how marketing principles apply to everyday life, how artists can sell their work without selling o…

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Raging Moderates: The Death of the American Dream (feat. Rahm Emanuel) 50:15

27d ago50:15

50:15

Scott and Jessica sit down with Rahm Emanuel—former Chicago mayor, Obama Chief of Staff, and U.S. Ambassador to Japan—for an unfiltered conversation about the Democratic Party at a crossroads. They cover everything from Biden’s health and GOP tax cuts to rising antisemitism, the education crisis, and the growing struggles facing young men. Plus, Ra…

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Prof G Markets: The Story of Scott’s Career 58:38

28d ago58:38

58:38

Follow Prof G Markets: Apple Podcasts Spotify Starting June 9th, we’ll be publishing a new episode every day of the week, exclusively on the Prof G Markets feed. Be sure to follow Prof G Markets if you haven’t already. For Memorial Day, we’re revisiting one of our favorite episodes where Scott shares the story of his entrepreneurial journey — from …

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No Mercy / No Malice: Rise of the Toligarchs 15:50

1M ago15:50

15:50

As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/rise-of-the-toligarchs/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Vox Media Podcast Network

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Was Biden’s Decline a Cover-Up? — with Jake Tapper & Alex Thompson 1:14:04

1M ago1:14:04

1:14:04

Scott has a conversation with Jake Tapper, anchor of "The Lead" on CNN and the network’s chief Washington correspondent, and Alex Thompson, national political correspondent for Axios and a CNN contributor. They discuss their new book, Original Sin: President Biden's Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again. Scott also opens the…

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Prof G on Marketing: Should Your Brand Take a Stand? 21:04

1M ago21:04

21:04

Welcome to the second episode of our special series, Prof G on Marketing, where we answer questions from business leaders about the biggest marketing challenges and opportunities companies face today. In today’s episode, Scott answers your questions about whether brands should get political, how to pivot when industry assumptions no longer hold, an…

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Raging Moderates: Biden’s Cancer Diagnosis 1:17:38

1M ago1:17:38

1:17:38

Scott and Jessica break down President Biden’s aggressive cancer diagnosis, which comes just as a new book claims his team may have hidden signs of serious decline during the 2024 campaign. Meanwhile, Trump’s Middle East trip makes waves as his domestic agenda stalls. To appease hardline conservatives, Republicans push changes to the megabill—inclu…

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Prof G Markets: The GOP Tax Bill, United Health’s Terrible Week, & Chinese Tech Earnings 1:15:43

1M ago1:15:43

1:15:43

Follow the Prof G Markets feed: Apple Podcasts Spotify Scott and Ed discuss why United Health’s stock hit a five year low, Warner Bros. Discovery's latest move to rebrand Max, and Airbnb’s foray into offering bookable services for travelers. They then break down earnings from Alibaba and Tencent, highlighting how the results signal the growing mome…

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No Mercy / No Malice: The Fix 19:26

1M ago19:26

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As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/the-fix/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Vox Media Podcast Network

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How to Fight Fascism in America — with Timothy Snyder 1:03:47

1M ago1:03:47

1:03:47

Timothy Snyder, a leading historian of authoritarianism, Ukraine, and Eastern Europe, joins Scott to discuss the threats to American democracy, echoes of 1930s fascism, and what still gives him hope. Follow Timothy, @TimothyDSnyder. Algebra of Happiness: Mother’s Day reflections. Listen to Episodes 1 & 2 of Lost Boys now, wherever you get your podc…

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Prof G on Marketing: How to Stand Out in a Saturated Market 19:59

1M ago19:59

19:59

Welcome to the first episode of our special series, Prof G on Marketing, where we answer questions from business leaders about the biggest marketing challenges and opportunities companies face today. In today’s episode, Scott answers your questions on how to drive engagement in a saturated market, how to build your personal brand, and the unintende…

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Raging Moderates: Trump Blinks on China 1:18:45

1M ago1:18:45

1:18:45

Scott is joined by The Bulwark’s Tim Miller to break down reports that Trump may accept a $400M jet from Qatar, a shaky tariff truce between the U.S. and China, and Trump’s plan to deport migrants to Libya. Plus, history is made with the election of the first American Pope—and they discuss what his leadership could mean for the future of the Church…

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Prof G Markets: Is Google a Buy? + Is Uber Recession Proof? 1:01:51

1M ago1:01:51

1:01:51

Scott and Ed discuss Trump’s new trade framework with the U.K., the Federal Reserve’s latest decision, and the Melania coin grift. Then they take a look at Apple’s potential move to replace Google as Safari’s default search engine, unpacking the ripple effects on Google’s stock. Ed lays out his case for why the company is deeply undervalued. Finall…

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No Mercy / No Malice: Brain Drain 15:43

1M ago15:43

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As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/brain-drain/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Vox Media Podcast Network

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Kleptocracy, Inc. — with Anne Applebaum 1:14:28

2M ago1:14:28

1:14:28

Anne Applebaum, a Pulitzer Prize–winning historian and staff writer at The Atlantic, joins Scott to discuss the rise of kleptocracy in America, the global playbook of autocrats, and solutions to our democratic slide. Follow Anne, @anneapplebaum. Algebra of Happiness: greatness is in the agency of others. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podc…

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Lifestyle Arbitrage, Balancing Ambition and Relationships, and What Gives Scott Hope 22:28

2M ago22:28

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Scott unpacks whether young Americans should consider lifestyle arbitrage — moving abroad for a better quality of life. Then, he offers advice on balancing ambition and relationships in your 20s and 30s. And in our Reddit Hotline segment, Scott answers the big question: what gives him hope? Want to be featured in a future episode? Send a voice reco…

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Raging Moderates: Trump’s Trade War vs. Hollywood (feat. Sen. Chris Murphy) 1:20:56

2M ago1:20:56

1:20:56

The economy’s on edge, Trump’s tariffs are targeting Hollywood, and there’s chaos in the West Wing as Mike Waltz is out—and Marco Rubio is somehow doing four jobs at once. Plus, Senator Chris Murphy joins to break down the GOP’s sweeping budget cuts, the Democratic response, and whether voters are finally starting to pay attention. Follow Jessica T…

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Prof G Markets: Blockbuster Week For Big Tech Earnings + Can the U.S. Fix Its Student Debt Crisis? 1:11:19

2M ago1:11:19

1:11:19

Scott and Ed discuss the latest U.S. GDP report, new data on China’s factory activity, and the launch of Amazon’s new internet satellites. Then they turn to Big Tech earnings, breaking down first quarter results from Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, and Meta. Finally, they examine the Trump administration’s decision to resume forced collections on default…

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First Time Founders with Ed Elson – The Story of Reddit 58:45

2M ago58:45

58:45

Live from YPO’s Global Entrepreneurship Summit, Ed sits down with Reddit co-founder and CEO Steve Huffman. They discuss the company’s IPO journey, his unique approach to investor relations, and how Reddit navigates the complex world of content moderation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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No Mercy / No Malice: The Great Rotation 19:35

2M ago19:35

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As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/the-great-rotation/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Vox Media Podcast Network

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What Happened to American Conservatism? — with David Brooks 1:08:58

2M ago1:08:58

1:08:58

David Brooks, New York Times columnist and writer for The Atlantic, joins Scott to discuss the decline of true conservatism, the failures of elite institutions, the moral decay fueling American politics, and the crisis facing men and boys. Follow David Brooks, @nytdavidbrooks. Algebra of Happiness: reflections on religion. Learn more about your ad …

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How to Make Sure AI Doesn’t Take Your Job, Planning a Guys’ Trip, and When to Take on Debt 23:09

2M ago23:09

23:09

Scott shares his updated take on whether AI is truly coming for our jobs. Then, he offers tips for planning a meaningful guys’ trip that deepens friendships. And in our Reddit Hotline segment, Scott responds to a listener asking about when it is smart to take on personal debt to level up your life. Want to be featured in a future episode? Send a vo…

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Raging Moderates: Trump’s 100 Days of Power Grabs 1:10:57

2M ago1:10:57

1:10:57

Scott and Jessica break down the first 100 days of Trump’s second term — from mass deportations and trade wars to the arrest of judges and shaky Ukraine peace talks. Plus, they dig into the state of the press after a tense White House Correspondents’ Dinner and the rise of MAGA media. Follow Jessica Tarlov, @JessicaTarlov. Follow Prof G, @profgallo…

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Prof G Markets: The Trump Fold & Tesla’s Brand Death 1:04:34

2M ago1:04:34

1:04:34

Scott and Ed discuss Trump’s decision to invite the top holders of his memecoin to a private dinner, Boeing’s first quarter earnings, and a new report underscoring the worsening wealth inequality in the U.S. Then, they explore how Trump’s policy reversals are undermining America’s global reputation in the markets. Finally, they break down Tesla’s f…

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No Mercy / No Malice: Breaking the Silence 16:58

2M ago16:58

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As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/breaking-the-silence/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Vox Media Podcast Network

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Why Women Still Struggle for Real Power — with Melinda French Gates 55:23

2M ago55:23

55:23

Melinda French Gates, a philanthropist, businesswoman, and global advocate for women and girls, joins Scott to discuss her new book The Next Day: Transitions, Change, and Moving Forward. They also get into Melinda’s philanthropic efforts, what she’s learned from raising a son, and why women still face barriers to claiming “real power” today. Follow…

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Scott on Hotel Brands, Netflix’s Adolescence, and Theranos Takeaways 25:21

2M ago25:21

25:21

Scott shares his take on the explosion of hotel brands and what it says about consolidation, consumer choice, and corporate strategy. Then, he reflects on the Netflix series Adolescence and the pressures facing young men today. Finally, in our Reddit Hotline segment, Scott responds to a question about Elizabeth Holmes, Theranos, and the culture of …

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Raging Moderates: SCOTUS Blocks Trump’s Deportation Efforts 1:28:10

2M ago1:28:10

1:28:10

Scott and Jessica unpack the Supreme Court’s decision to block Trump’s use of a centuries-old immigration law, the unraveling of Ukraine peace talks, and Pete Hegseth’s involvement in a second Signal chat sharing classified military plans. Plus, David Hogg sparks generational drama in the Democratic Party—does challenging seniority politics help or…

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Prof G Markets: Global Pushback on Tariffs + Can the FTC Beat Meta? 1:06:49

2M ago1:06:49

1:06:49

Scott and Ed discuss gold hitting a record high, the Trump administration’s new restrictions on chip exports, and Jerome Powell’s comments on tariffs. Then, they unpack how other nations are pushing back against the tariffs, highlighting Trump’s key strategic missteps—including his underestimation of global rivals. Finally, they dissect the key mom…

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No Mercy / No Malice: United States of Debt 20:47

2M ago20:47

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As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/united-states-of-debt/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Vox Media Podcast Network

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