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October 5, 2017

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–On the Show:

–Classic Interview: Steve Almond, author of Against Football: One Fan’s Reluctant Manifesto, joins David to discuss why he has stopped watching football

–Caller wonders when cannabis will be downgraded as a Schedule I drug

–Caller asks if there is anything inherent to American culture that shapes our attitudes towards guns

–Caller raises concern about possible shooters on the ground in Las Vegas

–Caller wonders if David will talk about social justice warriors and the alt-right

–Caller talks about the libertarian approach to limiting money in politics, then gets disconnected

–Caller ponders whether any of President Trump’s cabinet members respect him

–Caller thinks the NRA is so powerful that Congress might never pass new gun safety laws

–Caller asks if it’s true that President Obama doubled the national debt

–Caller brings up the economics debate of free trade versus protectionism

–Audience Question: What’s a common, well-known, debunked hoax that people still think is real?

–Audience Question: Will we ever have a “major war” again?

–Audience Question: Would people with investments in health insurance companies get crushed if Medicare-for-All was to pass?

–On the Bonus Show: Trump’s Interior Secretary under investigation over travel expenses, scientists develop a smart tattoo that monitors health, Starbucks baristas get less maternity leave than its corporate employees, and much more…

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