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The Legalization of Sports Gambling in America (Half the Answer #89, with Danny Funt)

How did sports betting burst onto the scene so violently in the last half-decade? Danny Funt, author of Everybody

Today’s levels of political violence are much lower than America's worst eras, but the trends strongly resemble their beginnings.

Nathan Kalmoe Jun 23, 2026

Starmer did not "do nothing": he made the country radically more regressive. No wonder he fell.

Toby Buckle Jun 22, 2026

James Palmer is a deputy editor at Foreign Policy.

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Trent and Caitlin chat with James Palmer about China, the current state of America's relationship with China, and