Episode 1
Aired Jul 2, 2016
Immigrants in Rural America
A South Dakota town embraces immigration to help turn its economy around.
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Episode 2
Aired Jul 3, 2016
Fiber to Farms
Rural towns form cooperatives to build their own high speed Internet service.
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Episode 3
Aired Jul 9, 2016
The Costs of Leaving the EU
How the United Kingdom's decision to leave the European Union may impact Cornwall, England, a region dependent on subsidies from the EU.
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Episode 4
Aired Jul 10, 2016
When Climate Change Means a Disappearing Home
The tribal community of Isle de Jean Charles in Louisiana receives a federal grant to relocate, as coastal erosion has resulted in the loss of much of their land.
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Episode 5
Aired Jul 16, 2016
The Life of Trump
Two Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists, Michael D'Antonio and David Cay Johnston, discuss Donald Trump.
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Episode 6
Aired Jul 17, 2016
Inside Ohio's Voter Purge
Legal arguments over early voting days and voter registration in Ohio and the fight over the state's decision to purge thousands of infrequent voters from the election rolls.
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Episode 7
Aired Jul 23, 2016
Hillary Clinton's Public Life
Authors Mark Lander and Michael Tomasky discuss Hillary Clinton's life in the public eye.
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Episode 8
Aired Jul 24, 2016
The Politics of Coal
Pennsylvania coal mine workers play a part in the upcoming presidential election.
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Episode 9
Aired Jul 30, 2016
When Climate Change Means a Disappearing Home
The tribal community of Isle de Jean Charles in Louisiana witnesses the loss of its land due to coastal erosion.
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Episode 10
Aired Jul 31, 2016
Inside Ohio's Voter Purge
The fight over voter rights in Ohio.
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Episode 11
Aired Aug 6, 2016
Florida's Septic Tank Problem
More than 600,000 septic tanks leach into tidal creeks and canals that flow into the Indian River Lagoon along Florida's east coast, threatening a diverse ecosystem that is home to thousands of plants and animals.
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Episode 12
Aired Aug 7, 2016
South African Ballet
Black children living in a township outside Johannesburg take up ballet, a dance once reserved for wealthy white people.
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Episode 13
Aired Aug 13, 2016
Priced Out of the Rental Market
Escalating expenses force some San Francisco Bay area residents out of rental housing.
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Episode 14
Aired Aug 14, 2016
North Sea Experiment
A 21-year-old Dutch innovator looks for ways to mitigate the damage plastic waste dumped in the ocean has on fish and marine animals.
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Episode 15
Aired Aug 20, 2016
How Florida Is Handling Invasive Lionfish
Efforts to catch and kill lionfish on Florida's southern coast.
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Episode 16
Aired Aug 21, 2016
Is the Blood Donation Ban for Men Who Have Sex With Men Outdated?
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration re-evaluates the policy that bans men from donating blood if they have had sex with another man within the past 12 months.
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Episode 17
Aired Aug 27, 2016
Reshoring Jobs
Manufacturing jobs returning to the United States from overseas.
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Episode 18
Aired Aug 28, 2016
Refugee Summer Camp
A six-week program that prepares young refugees for school in the United States.
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Episode 19
Aired Sep 3, 2016
California Wells Run Dry
Residents of East Porterville, Calif., in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, cope with long-term drought.
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Episode 20
Aired Sep 4, 2016
Mexican Drug Cartels
The root causes of violence in Mexico as the country wages war against drug cartels.
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Episode 21
Aired Sep 10, 2016
9/11 Trials
Whether old-fashioned federal trials based in the U.S. are more effective in prosecuting alleged terrorists.
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Episode 22
Aired Sep 11, 2016
Life After Ground Zero
Thousands of men and women who worked at the World Trade Center site cope with long-term health issues 15 years after Sept. 11.
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Episode 23
Aired Sep 17, 2016
Alternative Schools
The for-profit system called AltSchool may help transform education in the U.S.
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Episode 24
Aired Sep 18, 2016
Suicide Prevention
Researchers develop diagnostic tools that may help predict who is at risk for suicide.
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Episode 25
Aired Sep 24, 2016
Partisan Redistricting
States turn to reforms and litigation to challenge partisan redistricting.
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Episode 26
Aired Sep 25, 2016
The Best Boss in America?
CEO Dan Price of Gravity Payments in Seattle raises employee wages by thousands by slashing his own compensation by more than 90 percent.
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Episode 27
Aired Oct 1, 2016
The Art Squad
Fire and rescue workers known as the Art Squad search for thousands of pieces of artwork lost in the earthquake that struck Italy in August 2016.
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Episode 28
Aired Oct 2, 2016
Florida's Latino Vote
Issues that may swing Latino voters in the area between Tampa Bay and Orlando, Fla.
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Episode 29
Aired Oct 8, 2016
The Electric Car Revival
Competition increases among car makers to produce the first affordable all-electric vehicle.
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Episode 30
Aired Oct 9, 2016
Utah's Gender Issue
Efforts to recruit female candidates for state legislature in Utah, where women make up only 15 percent of the legislative body.
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Episode 31
Aired Oct 15, 2016
The Electric Car Revival
Automakers compete to build the first affordable all-electric vehicle.
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Episode 32
Aired Oct 16, 2016
California's Marijuana Vote
States consider legalizing marijuana for recreational use by adults.
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Episode 33
Aired Oct 22, 2016
South Korea's Robot Revolution
South Korea and other countries invest in industrial robots to power their manufacturing, potentially putting millions of American jobs at risk.
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Episode 34
Aired Oct 23, 2016
Congressional Balance of Power
Incumbent Rep. Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) and the challenge to win a second term.
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Episode 35
Aired Oct 29, 2016
Southern Revival
South Carolina attracts manufacturers and creates new jobs.
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Episode 36
Aired Oct 30, 2016
Florida Millennials
Millennials in Florida react to and participate in the 2016 presidential campaign.
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Episode 37
Aired Nov 5, 2016
Battleground North Carolina
Presidential candidates vie for the state of North Carolina; vote swapping across state lines.
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Episode 38
Aired Nov 6, 2016
Election Night Preview
An election night preview includes electoral votes and how battleground states may affect the outcome of the presidential election; electoral college.
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Episode 39
Aired Nov 12, 2016
President Trump's Agenda
President-elect Donald Trump's talking points on domestic issues.
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Episode 40
Aired Nov 13, 2016
President Trump's Agenda
President-elect Donald Trump's international agenda.
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Episode 41
Aired Nov 19, 2016
Iraq's Kurdish Fighters
Whether the fight against the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria will bring the Kurds closer to their goal of independence.
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Episode 42
Aired Nov 20, 2016
Iraq's Christians
The state of Iraq's Christians, a group whose numbers have dwindled from one million to fewer than 250,000.
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Episode 43
Aired Nov 26, 2016
Norah Jones on New Album
Singer Norah Jones.
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Episode 44
Aired Nov 27, 2016
Film Looks at Landmark Case in Prosecuting Rape
Documentary "The Uncondemned" follows the story of a war crimes case in Rwanda that paved the way for prosecuting rape as an act of genocide.
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Episode 45
Aired Dec 3, 2016
Cuban Trade
Trade between the United States and Cuba.
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Episode 46
Aired Dec 4, 2016
Rwandan Genocide
Documentary "The Uncondemned" looks at the story of a war crimes case in Rwanda that paved the way for prosecuting rape as an act of genocide.
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Episode 47
Aired Dec 10, 2016
In-depth analysis of national and international news.
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Episode 48
Aired Dec 11, 2016
In-depth analysis of national and international news.
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Episode 49
Aired Dec 17, 2016
In Cuba, a Growing Hospitality Industry
The hospitality industry in Cuba scrambles to accommodate the growing surge of American tourists.
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Episode 50
Aired Dec 18, 2016
How Outside Media Helps North Koreans
North Korean defectors smuggle outside media, movies and television shows into the country.
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Episode 51
Aired Dec 24, 2016
Othello: The Remix
The Q Brothers, creators of "Othello: The Remix."
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Episode 52
Aired Dec 25, 2016
The Pioneers of African-American Cinema
Paul D. Miller, executive producer of "The Pioneers of African-American Cinema," a collection of films by black filmmakers.
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Episode 53
Aired Dec 31, 2016
In-depth analysis of national and international news.
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Episode 54
Aired Jan 1, 2017
In-depth analysis of national and international news.
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Episode 55
Aired Jan 7, 2017
Obamacare in Kentucky
Kentucky vows to roll back health care reform.
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Episode 56
Aired Jan 8, 2017
Jailed Juveniles
The debate over adult criminal responsibility in New York, where 16- and 17-year-olds are charged as adults for certain crimes.
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Episode 57
Aired Jan 14, 2017
Camp Bravo; London's Mayor
Camp Bravo in Tucson, Ariz., offers the homeless, many of them veterans, shelter, food and camaraderie; Sadiq Khan, the first Muslim mayor in London's history.
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Episode 58
Aired Jan 15, 2017
Opioid Alternative
The science and debate over using the kratom plant as a valid treatment for opioid addiction.
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Episode 59
Aired Jan 21, 2017
Day One: President Donald Trump
Actions taken by President Donald Trump on his first full day as president; Women's March on Washington.
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Episode 60
Aired Jan 22, 2017
NATO Alliance
American troops reinforce NATO in Eastern Europe.
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Episode 61
Aired Jan 28, 2017
NAFTA Negotiations
Widespread support for NAFTA strengthens in Texas as President Donald Trump vows to renegotiate the free trade agreement.
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Episode 62
Aired Jan 29, 2017
Cross-Border Business
U.S. states compete with each other to house corporate headquarters and factories of American companies.
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Episode 63
Aired Feb 4, 2017
Citizens Watch On Mexican Border
A surveillance organization called Arizona Border Recon vows to prevent illegal immigrants and drugs from entering the U.S. from Mexico.
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Episode 64
Aired Feb 5, 2017
Residents of Syrian descent in Allentown, Pa., and surrounding Lehigh County weigh in on President Donald Trump's immigration ban.
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Episode 65
Aired Feb 11, 2017
Business Showdown
U.S. states compete with each other to house corporate headquarters and factories of American companies.
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Episode 66
Aired Feb 12, 2017
Living Together
Residents of different ages take advantage of a co-housing option in two intergenerational communities in the U.S. and Denmark.
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Episode 67
Aired Feb 18, 2017
Gold Butte National Monument
Local opposition to President Barack Obama's decision to preserve 300,000 acres of federal land in Nevada as the Gold Butte National Monument.
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Episode 68
Aired Feb 19, 2017
New Democrats
Democrats seek to reclaim the working class vote in Northeast Philadelphia.
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Episode 69
Aired Feb 25, 2017
Britain Braces for Brexit
Voters in Northern Ireland worry Britain's removal from the European Union may affect the peace between Catholic and Protestant communities.
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Episode 70
Aired Feb 26, 2017
The Dakota Access Pipeline
"Beyond Standing Rock" highlights opposition to the Dakota Access Pipeline.
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Episode 71
Aired Mar 4, 2017
The Future of Cities
Filmmaker Oscar Boyson's online film "The Future of Cities" investigates how governments, communities and citizens work to make dense urban areas sustainable.
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Episode 72
Aired Mar 5, 2017
Harriet Tubman National Historical Park
Harriet Tubman National Historical Park in Auburn, N.Y., includes her home, church and the Harriet Tubman Home for the Aged.
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Episode 73
Aired Mar 11, 2017
Encounters With the Islamic State
Author Graeme Wood explores why people support the Islamic State group, and why many of them are drawn to join the group.
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Episode 74
Aired Mar 12, 2017
Presidential Secrets
Author Mary Graham discusses the origins of government secrecy and the challenges of transparency in the digital age.
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Episode 75
Aired Mar 18, 2017
Newtown's Aftermath
Director Ken Snyder discusses his "Independent Lens" documentary about the aftermath of the 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Conn.
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Episode 76
Aired Mar 19, 2017
Seoul Waste
South Korea's approach to food waste recycling.
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Episode 77
Aired Mar 25, 2017
South Sudan's Civil War
The conflict in South Sudan results in large numbers of refugees fleeing to surrounding countries.
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Episode 78
Aired Mar 26, 2017
Bracing for Brexit
Rural and urban businesses in Ireland brace for the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union.
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Episode 79
Aired Apr 1, 2017
Brexit Jitters in Gibraltar
British citizens worry about how the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union will affect their lives.
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Episode 80
Aired Apr 2, 2017
Unifying Cyprus
The history of the conflict between the Greeks and Turks and the prospects for peace in Cyprus.
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Episode 81
Aired Apr 8, 2017
Basic Income in Rural Kenya
U.S.-based GiveDirectly, which delivers cash to people in need in rural Kenya, launches a universal basic income experiment that gives every adult in chosen villages enough money for basic expenses.
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Episode 82
Aired Apr 9, 2017
Immigration Showdown
The debate over "sanctuary cities" like San Francisco, where law enforcement limits its cooperation with federal immigration officials.
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Episode 83
Aired Apr 15, 2017
Canada Refugees
Immigrants from the U.S. flock to Canada following President Donald Trump's crackdown on undocumented immigration.
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Episode 84
Aired Apr 16, 2017
Paid Family Leave
Rhode Island experiments with legislation allowing 12 weeks of paid leave to care for a newborn, child, spouse or parent with a medical condition.
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Episode 85
Aired Apr 22, 2017
Scientists Running for Office
Scientists consider running for office to address climate change, environmental protection, technology, education and jobs.
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Episode 86
Aired Apr 23, 2017
Red State, Blue City
Tension between Democratic-controlled cities and Republican-led state legislatures escalates due to preemption when state lawmakers write laws preempting city regulations.
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Episode 87
Aired Apr 29, 2017
Tax Inversion: Will Tax Reform Stop U.S. Companies From Relocating Their Headquarters Overseas?
Efforts to change provisions in the tax code that may help keep companies in the United States.
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Episode 88
Aired Apr 30, 2017
Human Elephant Conflict: Can Drones Help Wildlife Managers in Tanzania Keep Elephants Away From People?
Researchers experiment with remote-controlled drones that could help protect elephants and wildlife managers.
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Episode 89
Aired May 6, 2017
French Election
Centrist Emmanuel Macron and nationalist Marine Le Pen vie for the presidency in France.
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Episode 90
Aired May 7, 2017
Deported to Cambodia
The U.S. deports thousands of immigrants to Southeast Asia upon completion of their prison terms.
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Episode 91
Aired May 13, 2017
Djibouti Rolls Out a Welcome Mat
The coastal location of Djibouti, a tiny country in the Horn of Africa, attracts military bases from countries all around the world, including France, the U.S., Italy, Japan and China.
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Episode 92
Aired May 14, 2017
The Eco-Right
Conservative Republicans call for action on climate change.
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Episode 93
Aired May 20, 2017
Kenya's Push for Universal Access to Electricity
Kenya's plan to provide universal access to electricity.
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Episode 94
Aired May 21, 2017
West Virginia Sex Education
Some schools in West Virginia move to a more comprehensive sex education curriculum.
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Episode 95
Aired May 27, 2017
Sgt. Pepper 50 Years On
Music historian Anthony DeCurtis talks about the influence of The Beatles' "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band," on its 50th anniversary.
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Episode 96
Aired May 28, 2017
JFK at 100
The impact and influence of John F. Kennedy's life, presidency and assassination in 1963.
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Episode 97
Aired Jun 3, 2017
Cambodian Land Grabs
Thousands of Cambodians face evictions from the places they farm or call home as the real estate market booms.
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Episode 98
Aired Jun 4, 2017
Underemployment in America
The struggles of the underemployed in America -- people out of work, working part-time or working fewer hours than they would like.
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Episode 99
Aired Jun 10, 2017
Twitter and Tear Gas
Author Zeynep Tufekci discusses the limits to digital technology with regard to organizing and influencing protests.
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Episode 100
Aired Jun 11, 2017
Abacus: Small Enough to Jail
Director Steve James relays the story of Abacus Federal Savings Bank, a family-run bank in New York's Chinatown that became the only bank in the U.S. to face criminal charges following the 2008 financial crisis.
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Episode 101
Aired Jun 17, 2017
Obamacare Choices Whittle: What Happens to a State When Only One Insurer Offers Affordable Health Act Plans?
Enrollees in the health care exchange in Alabama have only one choice for insurance.
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Episode 102
Aired Jun 18, 2017
Hawaii's Homeless: The State With the Highest Homeless Rate Now Sees a Decline
The state of Hawaii begins to reverse its homeless trend.
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Episode 103
Aired Jun 24, 2017
The Debate Over Private Prisons
The debate over whether private prisons are necessary.
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Episode 104
Aired Jun 25, 2017
Fighting for Fresh Water Amidst Climate Change
The struggle to find fresh water in the Republic of the Marshall Islands.
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