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Social Justice - A Conversation
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Innhold levert av Charles Stanton. Alt podcastinnhold, inkludert episoder, grafikk og podcastbeskrivelser, lastes opp og leveres direkte av Charles Stanton eller deres podcastplattformpartner. Hvis du tror at noen bruker det opphavsrettsbeskyttede verket ditt uten din tillatelse, kan du følge prosessen skissert her https://no.player.fm/legal.
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Innhold levert av Charles Stanton. Alt podcastinnhold, inkludert episoder, grafikk og podcastbeskrivelser, lastes opp og leveres direkte av Charles Stanton eller deres podcastplattformpartner. Hvis du tror at noen bruker det opphavsrettsbeskyttede verket ditt uten din tillatelse, kan du følge prosessen skissert her https://no.player.fm/legal.
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1 Stanton and Kramer Expose Cybersecurity Failures, Tariff Risks, and Agricultural Injustice 28:46
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Charles Stanton and Kira Kramer discuss the erosion of U.S. cybersecurity due to the removal of experienced personnel, which they argue poses a significant threat to national security. They also critique the administration's tariff policies, predicting they will harm the car industry and increase production costs by 20-40%. Kramer highlights the exploitation of undocumented workers in agriculture, noting the potential collapse of small farms and the monopoly of mega farms. They criticize the lack of leadership in Congress, particularly from Democratic leaders, and call for greater citizen involvement in protests and activism.…

1 Lawyers Mobilize: Defend Free Speech, Challenge Power, and Resist HR 22 29:08
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Charles Stanton and Kira Kramer discuss the role of law firms in upholding free speech and challenging the Trump administration's actions. They highlight the subservience of firms like Paul Weiss and praise those, like WilmerHale, standing against the administration. Kira emphasizes the importance of mobilizing for midterm elections and opposing the Silencing Americans Act (HR 22), which could disenfranchise millions. They also address the administration's attempts to undermine diversity, equity, and inclusion programs and the need for collective legal action. The conversation concludes with a call to action for citizens to engage in peaceful protests and economic resistance.…

1 Charles Stanton and Kira Kramer Examine Policy Cuts and Urge Civic Engagement 28:50
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Professor Charles Stanton and Kira Kramer discuss the Trump administration's impact on social justice, highlighting cuts to the Veterans Administration, which now forces therapists to conduct sessions in large, open rooms, compromising patient privacy. They also criticize the elimination of legal representation for migrant children and cuts to education and Medicaid, particularly affecting states that supported the president. The conversation touches on the broader societal issues of individualism, lack of government accountability, and the need for informed citizens to engage politically. They emphasize the importance of diverse news sources and civic engagement to counteract these challenges.…

1 Fear, Hypocrisy, and the Erosion of Leadership in Congress 28:40
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Charles Stanton and Kira Kramer discuss the fear and retribution in Congress, with members hiring security due to threats. They criticize the Democrats' complacent response to Trump's actions, highlighting a lack of leadership and hypocrisy. They note Trump's loyalty oaths, cuts to government agencies like the VA and FAA, and the potential dangers of these actions. Kira mentions the firing of GSA employees in Nevada, affecting federal buildings. They discuss the impact of Trump's trade wars, rising costs, and the potential for international sanctions. They conclude by urging listeners to engage and stay informed.…

1 Disrupting Diplomacy: Trump Undermines NATO, U.S. Policy, and Public Health 29:27
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Charles Stanton and Kira Kramer discuss the diplomatic breach of the meeting between Presidents Zelensky and Trump on February 28, 2025, criticizing the lack of protocol and the impact on NATO's confidence. They highlight Trump's alignment with dictators and his demoralizing impact on U.S. foreign policy. Kramer notes the lack of a flu vaccine protocol and the potential dangers to older voters. They discuss the broader negative effects of Trump's policies, including tariffs, civil service removal, and the Supreme Court's decisions. Kramer emphasizes the importance of community mobilization through groups like Indivisible and local initiatives to counteract these issues.…

1 Examining Trump's Foreign Policy: Democracy, Dictators, and the Push for Accountability 29:10
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Charles Stanton and Kira Kramer discuss the U.S.'s shifting foreign policy under President Trump, particularly regarding Ukraine and Venezuela. They criticize Trump's alignment with Russia and China at the UN, and his support for dictators like Maduro. The conversation highlights the erosion of U.S. democracy, the enabling of dictatorships, and the potential for a kingly role for Trump. They emphasize the need for impeachment and active public engagement to restore democratic principles. The discussion also touches on the impact of Trump's policies on international relations, the military, and the Supreme Court's role in upholding the law.…

1 Power Struggles and Political Fallout: Ukraine, U.S. Policy, and the Erosion of Democracy 29:11
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1 Defying the Courts: Trump’s Executive Orders, Tax Cuts, and the Fight for Democracy 29:28
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Professor Charles Stanton and Kira Kramer discuss the challenges posed by the Trump administration's executive orders, which have been deemed insufficient or illegal by courts but face non-compliance from defendants. They highlight the potential threat to democracy and the rule of law, emphasizing the need for Congress and the public to act. Kramer links the current situation to the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, noting the $4 trillion in tax benefits expiring and the administration's efforts to defund federal programs to fund tax breaks for the wealthy. They stress the importance of public education, community involvement, and pressure on elected officials to protect rights and prevent further erosion of democratic institutions.…

1 Charles Stanton and Kira Kramer Expose Threats to Democracy, Social Justice, and Global Stability 29:15
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Charles Stanton and Kira Kramer discuss the erosion of social justice and democratic principles in the U.S. They critique the President's attempts to end birthright citizenship and his uninformed plan for Gaza, highlighting the Republican Party's complicity. Kramer points out historical U.S. actions in the Middle East and the current exploitation of Palestinian resources. They discuss the lack of moral clarity and leadership in both major parties, the threat to federal workers' jobs, and the erosion of public health resources. Kramer emphasizes the importance of supporting organizations advocating for reproductive rights and public health. They conclude with a call to action to preserve democracy.…

1 Political Dissent and Community Action: Navigating Leadership, Economy, and Advocacy 29:56
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Charles Stanton and Kira Kramer discuss the implications of the new president's administration, highlighting the lack of qualifications and character among nominees like Pete Hegseth. They criticize the Senate for confirming unfit nominees out of fear of Donald Trump. Kramer emphasizes the importance of political dissent and community engagement, suggesting actions like reducing spending to avoid stimulating Trump's economy and supporting local businesses. They also discuss the need for higher education to protect immigrant students and the resources available, such as the UNLV Immigration Clinic. The conversation concludes with a call to action for community involvement and maintaining joy amidst political challenges.…

1 Questioning Leadership: Charles Stanton and Kira Kramer on Trump Appointments, Accountability, and Restoring Public Trust 29:59
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Charles Stanton and Kira Kramer discuss the appointments made by President Donald Trump, highlighting concerns about competence and ethics. They criticize the appointments of a talk show host as Defense Secretary, a person with sexual misconduct allegations as Attorney General, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to a public health position due to his anti-vaccine stance. They emphasize the importance of knowledge and integrity in government roles. The conversation also touches on the erosion of public trust in institutions, the impact of corporate misdeeds, and the need for criminal accountability. They stress the importance of community involvement and education to address societal issues.…

1 Critiquing Leadership Choices and Policy Implications of the President-Elect 29:01
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Charles Stanton and Kira Kramer discuss the controversial cabinet appointments by the President Elect, highlighting the lack of qualifications and experience among some nominees like Marco Rubio and Christy Nome. They express concern over the President's preference for inexperienced individuals who may act as "yes men" and the potential impact on national security and policy. They also discuss the challenges faced by Kamala Harris during her campaign, including her progressive stance and the double standards applied to her compared to the President. The conversation touches on the implications of the President's policies, such as potential restrictions on abortion, and the broader societal issues of character and qualifications in leadership.…

1 Challenges to Democracy: Examining Election Impacts, Social Justice, and Community Advocacy in Times of Uncertainty 28:58
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In a discussion on social justice, Charles Stanton and Kira Kramer, along with UNLV students Hope and Sara Jane, analyze the recent election outcome, focusing on the impact of inflation, immigration, and abortion issues on voter decisions. They express concern over the acceptance of unethical and uncharacteristic leaders, the erosion of democratic values, and the influence of misinformation. The conversation highlights the disillusionment with the justice system, the role of money in politics, and the need for community building and moral principles. They emphasize the importance of mobilizing to protect and support vulnerable populations and maintaining hope for the future.…

1 Safeguarding Democracy: Navigating Threats, Voter Rights, and the Stakes of the November 5 Election 28:45
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Charles Stanton and Kira Kramer discuss the upcoming November 5 election, highlighting concerns about the normalization of inappropriate comments and threats to democracy, such as ballot box burning and voter roll purges. They criticize the recent Republican nominee's event at Madison Square Garden, describing it as repellent and inappropriate. Kramer emphasizes the importance of voting beyond self-interest, noting the potential dangers of a Republican Congress invalidating votes. They discuss Trump's derogatory comments about diverse groups, including Puerto Ricans, and the implications for Latino voters. Stanton argues for the importance of voting for a candidate who will protect rights and democracy, contrasting the two candidates' platforms and records.…

1 Presidential Ethics and Public Responsibility: A Critical Examination of Leadership, Media Influence, and Informed Voting 28:01
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Charles Stanton and Kira Kramer discuss the moral and ethical standards required for U.S. presidency, contrasting Kamala Harris's extensive public service background with the ex-president's lack thereof. They highlight the ex-president's authoritarian tendencies, citing comments about needing loyal followers like those who supported Hitler. The conversation critiques the ex-president's economic policies, which favor the wealthy, and the Republican Party's abandonment of principles. They emphasize the importance of voting and fact-checking, noting the media's role in shaping public opinion. The discussion concludes with a call to action for informed voting.…
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1 Threats to Democracy: Analyzing Trump’s Rhetoric and the Importance of an Informed Vote 29:41
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Charles Stanton and Kira Kramer discuss the dangerous rhetoric of Donald Trump, comparing it to historical figures like Hitler who targeted internal enemies. They highlight Trump's divisive language, his potential to use military force against dissenters, and his lack of commitment to democratic norms. Kramer emphasizes the importance of voting for Kamala Harris to maintain checks and balances, contrasting her policy-focused approach with Trump's lack of clear platform. Stanton criticizes the Republican Party's silence on Trump's actions and stresses the need for an informed electorate to protect democratic freedoms. They urge listeners to register and vote in the upcoming election.…
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1 The Crossroads of Democracy: Social Justice, Rhetoric, and the 2024 Election 28:57
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In this episode of Social Justice: A Conversation , Professor Stanton and Kira Kramer tackle the troubling dynamics of modern American politics. They discuss the resurgence of inflammatory rhetoric, particularly surrounding race and gender, and the potential repercussions on democracy as election season heats up. From Elon Musk’s controversial remarks to the Republican Party’s political strategy, they examine the power of words and accountability in shaping public sentiment. As they reflect on historical context and current events, including climate crises and challenges in immigration policy, they consider America’s path forward amidst a divisive political landscape.…
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1 Civility in Debate: The Vice Presidential Debate, Justice System Failures, and the Urgency of Political Engagement 30:00
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Charles Stanton and Kira Kramer discuss the vice presidential debate, highlighting the civility and agreement on issues like gun violence and abortion. Kramer criticizes JD Vance's stance on abortion, citing historical mistrust in U.S. healthcare. Stanton notes Vance's false claims, such as attributing Obamacare's survival to Trump. They discuss the backlog of rape cases, with only 100,000-500,000 cases adjudicated, and the lack of government action. Stanton emphasizes the erosion of trust in the justice system and the normalization of abuse. They conclude by urging listeners to vote and stay engaged in political issues.…
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1 Justice, Politics, and Technology: A Conversation on Racial Bias, Democracy, and Ethical Accountability 30:00
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1 The Erosion of Judicial Integrity: Supreme Court Decisions, Corporate Influence, and Public Indifference 30:00
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In this episode of "Social Justice: A Conversation," Charles Stanton and Kira Kramer delve into the troubling state of the U.S. Supreme Court, discussing its recent controversial decisions, the rise of the "shadow docket," and the erosion of constitutional integrity. They explore how political and corporate influences have infiltrated the highest court, compromising its objectivity and accountability. The conversation extends to the broader implications of these issues on the democratic process, the role of money in politics, and the pervasive indifference in society toward systemic injustices. Through a critical examination of cases and institutional practices, the episode calls for public awareness and reform to restore faith in the judiciary and protect the foundational principles of democracy.…
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1 Debate Analysis: Abortion Rights, Gender Justice, and Systemic Reforms 30:00
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Professor Charles Stanton and Kira Kramer, a fourth-year honors college student, discuss the recent debate between Kamala Harris and former president Trump, focusing on abortion rights and bodily autonomy. They highlight the gender-based injustices and the potential loss of voting rights for women if Roe v. Wade is overturned. The conversation also touches on the Supreme Court's role in denying rights, the ethical issues in the judiciary, and the impact of corporate greed on workers and consumers. They emphasize the need for systemic reforms to address these issues and stress the importance of free speech and informed public discourse.…
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1 Unpacking Justice: From Weinstein to Presidential Accountability 32:32
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Join Professor Charles Stanton and Gabriella Tam in an eye-opening conversation delving into the complexities of justice in today's society. From the Weinstein case to the scrutiny of presidential actions, they dissect the intricacies of legal decisions, societal responsibilities, and the moral imperative of those entrusted with upholding the law. Exploring themes of gender, power, and systemic flaws, this podcast episode offers a sobering yet hopeful reflection on the challenges and opportunities for a more just future.…
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1 Accountability, Indifference, and the Quest for Change 29:59
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Join Professor Charles Stanton and Gabriella Tam in their thought-provoking podcast Social Justice - A Conversation. In their final episode of the semester, they delve into pressing issues plaguing society, from the mishandling of abuse cases like Larry Nasser's to the negligence in ensuring safety, as seen in the Columbia space shuttle disaster. Through their candid dialogue, they highlight the systemic failures within law enforcement and governmental institutions, emphasizing the need for accountability and societal introspection. Touching on topics like homelessness criminalization, media manipulation, and the fragmentation of social justice movements, they shed light on the complexities of modern challenges. Their engaging discourse inspires reflection and underscores the importance of acknowledging issues as a crucial step towards meaningful change.…
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1 The Erosion of Justice: A Deep Dive into Societal Decay 30:00
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Join Charles Stanton and Gabriella Tam in a thought-provoking discussion on the erosion of justice and morality in society. From the alarming rise in teenage violence to the systemic corruption in politics and judiciary, they delve into the root causes and repercussions of these disturbing trends. With insights into the breakdown of ethical values and the polarization of society, they examine the challenges facing our justice system and the urgent need for reform. Dive into this candid conversation as they dissect complex issues and offer critical perspectives on navigating a society in crisis.…
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From dissecting the implications of Arizona's controversial abortion law to uncovering alarming revelations about defective fuselages in airplanes, Prof. Charles Stanton and Gabriella Tam navigate through the complex intersections of politics, corporate greed, and societal values. From unequal pay in the hospitality industry to the plight of immigrant workers, they shed light on systemic injustices that demand attention and action. With poignant anecdotes and sharp analysis, they challenge listeners to confront uncomfortable truths and advocate for meaningful change in our communities. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation that delves deep into the heart of social justice dilemmas.…
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1 Corporate Negligence: The Aviation Industry's Safety Crisis 30:01
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Join hosts Charles Stanton and Gabriella Tam as they delve into the alarming safety concerns plaguing the aviation industry. From the recent upheaval at Boeing and United Airlines to the broader issues of profit-driven motives overshadowing public safety, this episode dissects the intricate web of corporate negligence. Exploring the implications of understaffing, overworked professionals, and the prioritization of profits over people, the conversation sheds light on a systemic problem affecting not only aviation but numerous other industries. As they navigate through various instances of industry mismanagement and governmental oversight, the hosts confront the pressing need for systemic reform to ensure the safety and well-being of all passengers and workers alike. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on the urgent need for change in the face of corporate interests.…
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1 Perspectives on Global Concerns and Institutional Failures 29:19
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Join Charles Stanton and Gabriella Tam in a thought-provoking conversation on social justice, spanning from the impact of the anti-dissent law in Hong Kong to the systemic failures within institutions like the U.S. Congress and Supreme Court. Delving into topics such as democracy, immigration, and diversity, they dissect the complexities of societal issues and the need for collective action to address them. Through candid reflections and critical analysis, they shed light on the challenges facing not only the United States but also the global community in the pursuit of justice and equity.…
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Charles Stanton and Gabriella Tam delve into pressing issues plaguing society. From the alarming revelations surrounding Boeing's safety concerns to the intricate web of political maneuvering in recent events, they dissect the systemic injustices and corporate negligence that endanger lives and erode public trust. With candid discussions on whistleblowers, electoral controversies, and the insidious undercurrents of power dynamics, this episode challenges listeners to confront the unsettling realities of our justice system and society at large. Tune in for an illuminating exploration of pressing issues shaping our world today.…
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1 Dysfunction: Exploring Social Justice in the American System 30:01
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Join Professor Charles Stanton and Gabriella Tam as they delve into the intricate layers of dysfunction within the American government and justice system in this thought-provoking episode. From the limitations of the presidency to the ineffectiveness of legislation and the troubling decisions of the Supreme Court, no stone is left unturned. They scrutinize recent legal controversies, including the obstruction of justice and the challenges of equal treatment under the law, shedding light on systemic issues and societal disaffection. Through their conversation, they underscore the urgent need for reform and accountability in pursuit of true social justice. Tune in for a compelling discussion that challenges the status quo and advocates for change.…
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1 Global Shifts: Social Justice, NATO Expansion, and Corporate Accountability 29:16
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In this episode, Charles Stanton and Gabriella Tam celebrate the positive development of Sweden's inclusion in NATO, discuss the challenges facing Ukraine, and examine the dynamics of Congress's stance. The duo also addresses the complex landscape of democracy, the importance of defending human rights, and recent controversial legislation affecting reproductive rights in Alabama. The conversation expands to corporate accountability, exploring the potential consequences of the Kroger-Albertsons merger and concerns within the aviation industry regarding whistleblowers reporting safety issues at Boeing. Stay tuned for a thought-provoking discussion on societal shifts, values, and the need for vigilant citizenship.…
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