
In this episode:
Joe sits down with Matthew Yglesias, political writer, podcast host, and author of One Billion Americans: The Case for Thinking Bigger. Joe and Yglesias discuss overpopulation, China, vaccines, and Agriculture.
More from Matthew Yglesias:
Twitter- @mattyglesias
Newsletter- slowboring.com
Podcast- The Weeds podcast
Article- Why Matthew Yglesias left Vox
Show Notes:
Laws pertaining to gaining legal status in the US- 1996 IRAIRA law
7:00 China’s influence: Telling NBA coaches what they can tweet
Article- China censoring Hollywood
Article- White nationalists use tiki torches during 2-17 Charlottesville march
40:00 Video- William F Buckley and Noam Chomsky Debate
49:00 Despite Joe’s claim, Scientology remains legal in Germany
59:00- Article- Living in cities can boost longevity and life expectancy
87:00- Video- BIll Gates talks about the Moderna Vaccine side effects
Tweet from Surgeon General telling the public not to wear masks
114:00- Video- Bill Gates talking about the ROI of vaccines (unedited version)
Organization- Givewell and deworm the world to help people in Africa
Article- Tibet Supporters Protest Marvel's 'Doctor Strange' over Changed Character
142:00- Article- WHO leader avoids Taiwan topic
Article- Tarantino refuses to cut Bruce Lee scene from Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
169:00- Agriculture during WW2
Movies, Books, & Documentaries:
Book- Fortune Cookie Chronicles: Adventures in the World of Chinese Food
49:30- DirectTV Scientology channel- The Scientology Network
53:30- Book about Scientology- Going Clear (HBO series)
80:00- Jack Reacher books & new Amazon Series
Movie- John Wick
107:00- Movie- The Insider- Russell Crowe Movie about tobacco companies
133:00- Documentary- Icarus & The Dissident
People Mentioned:
Writer and radio host- Jamie Kilstein
Documentarian- Bryan Fogel
Filmmaker- Robert Rodriguez