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Lost Debate

Ep 111 | DOJ Vs. Google, Civics Education, Fake Reviews

Lost Debate

The Branch

News, Politics, Society & Culture

4.6607 Ratings

🗓️ 31 January 2023

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

Ravi and Rikki first welcome today’s guest host, David Dayen, before turning to the Justice Department’s antitrust suit taking aim at Google’s digital ad business. Then we discuss the state of civics education in America, asking what schools should do to mold better citizens. Finally, we take a hard look at what we’re coining the Fake Reviews Industrial Complex and whether it can be unraveled.  [03:25] - DOJ Vs. Google [25:15] - Civics Education [43:43] - Fake Reviews [56:05] - Voicemails Leave us a voicemail with your thoughts on the show! 321-200-0570 Check out our show notes: https://lostdebate.com/2023/02/01/ep-111/ Subscribe to our feed on Spotify: http://bitly.ws/zC9K Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3Gs5YTF Subscribe to our Substack: https://thelostdebate.substack.com/ Follow Lost Debate on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lostdebate/ Follow Lost Debate on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lostdebate Follow Lost Debate on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thelostdebate The Lost Debate is also available on the following platforms:  Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/the-lost-debate iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-lost-debate-88330217/ Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/752ca262-2801-466d-9654-2024de72bd1f/the-lost-debate

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0:00.0

This whole controversy problem, hysteria around civics education feels to me like it was a group of people sitting around the Aspen Institute saying, why are we polarized?

0:11.9

I'm like, oh, let's find a solution.

0:20.3

Welcome to The Lost Debate, a Show for Politically Ecclectics.

0:22.8

I'm Ravi Gupta.

0:23.7

And I'm Ricky Schlaught.

0:25.1

Well, Ricky, some exciting announcements today from Lost Debate.

0:29.0

We have a newsletter, an education newsletter, coming out today.

0:33.0

It's called Embrolio.

0:34.9

That's I-B-R-O-G-L-I-O. I think I spelled that correctly. And it's all about education.

0:42.7

And in this first piece that we put out today, I talk about a sort of future-focused vision for

0:49.6

what a high school should look like today if I were starting a high school. So folks could

0:54.0

check that out

0:54.6

and subscribe for free. We also have our first episode of Hardest Step coming out tomorrow. This was the

1:01.5

show that we put into our feed last week. We played a trailer. It's all about second chances,

1:07.2

and our first season is all about people coming out of the prison system, who are basically

1:10.9

asking for society's forgiveness and trying to start out on the right foot. And then we have the

1:16.2

trailer for a new show called Sweat the Technique, which is a show from educators who've been

1:22.5

on the front lines of helping people outside of the K-12 education system, whether it's sports

1:27.3

teams or

1:28.0

people learning hobbies or becoming better parents. So all about how we apply the lessons learned

1:32.5

from the K-12 system outside of the education system. So you could subscribe to that wherever

1:39.2

you get your podcast. It's called Sweat the Technique. And I think that's all our regular

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