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Welcome. My name is Dan Hugar, librarian and research associate at the Acting Institute.

Today I'm joined by Peter Wippsett, vice president at Donors Trust.

He is also Donors Trust's Nova Society, a network of donors under 40, committed to growing

their philanthropic know-how.

Today, however, we'll be discussing Peter's work in his capacity as a podcast host.

He has recently concluded an 11-part series, What Is the Right for the Giving Ventures

podcast?

Peter, welcome to acting line and thank you for being with us.

Thanks so much, Dan.

I'm thrilled to be here.

So this is like a big question, and it's a big question among like pundits,

and it's a big question among political theorists and statesmen and philosophers.

And it's been sort of a live question since 1789, since we got this whole left-right thing,

is what is right?

Now, hosting a podcast, you have sort of a unique medium to go after this sort of question.

What did you think when you were putting this together? Like, why do this sort of question. What, what did you think when you were putting this together?

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