In this month’s episode:
- Plastic in the oceans
- The Dunning-Kruger effect
Episode 11 – April 2016
In this month’s episode:
- Climate change
- Anti-Fascism
- Rocket ships, Mars colonies and space communism
With thanks to our guest host, Mr. Sands.
Addendum – Since this was first recorded, Merseyside Anti-Fascist Network have begun a fundraising campaign to support activists facing prosecution and their families.
Episode 10 – March 2016
In this month’s episode:
- Jeremy Hunt, strokes and statistics
- Trident
- Homelessness
With thanks to our guest host, Elliot.
Episode 9 – December 2015
In this month’s episode:
- Genetic engineering
- Gender bias in science
- Food banks
- Salty snacks and false memories
Episode 8 – October 2015
Episode 7 – September 2015
In this month’s episode:
- Anti-strike legislation
- The VW emissions scandal
- Fusion power
Episode 6 – August 2015 (sort of)
In this month’s (extremely late) episode:
- Refugees
- The alternative vote
- Parental consent in medicine
- Doctor Frankenmeat
Episode 5 – July 2015
In this month’s episode:
- Myths and facts about refugees and asylum seekers
- Aspartame and artificial sweeteners
- Woo at the DWP (H/T to Johnny Void)
- How does shark fin soup contribute to climate change?
Some organisations that work with refugees in the UK:
Episode 4 – June 2015
In this month’s episode:
- The EU
- The autism cure industry
- John Nash (and the two of us mangling game theory in a desperate attempt to explain it)
- Workfare
Read more at http://politicalgeekery.libsyn.com/#OzDDwjVaX7sevLgL.99
Episode 3 – May 2015
In this month’s episode:
- Abortion in Ireland and the Abortion Support Network
- Cuts to mental health services
- Sexuality and genetics
- CERN and US science funding
- A very serious, adult discussion about kangaroo farts
If you’re interested in volunteering with the Abortion Support Network as a host, you can email volunteer[at]abortionsupport.org.uk. If you can afford to donate, go to https://www.abortionsupport.org.uk/donate/
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