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The Great Cocoa Unwind
Cocoa’s historic price spike has given way to a sharp correction.
Feb 22
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Neil Howe
and
Christian Ford
16
1
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Episode 87: Battle Over Voting Laws, Military AI, and Elections in Bangladesh
This week, we discuss GOP efforts to tighten the election process, AI in the military, Rubio at Munich, Navalny's cause of death, and elections in…
Feb 19
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Neil Howe
and
Christian Ford
4
2
1:13:07
The American Spirit Wavers
The share of Americans who say they are thriving is slipping toward a historic low.
Feb 15
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Neil Howe
and
Christian Ford
21
2
Episode 86: Will AI Create a Permanent Underclass?
This week: a looming DHS shutdown, Trump’s Latin America pivot, rising US life expectancy, Silicon Valley’s AI ambitions, and Japan’s election…
Feb 13
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Neil Howe
and
Christian Ford
9
2
1:09:59
A Generational Collapse in Reading
Reading in America has become deeply polarized.
Feb 8
•
Neil Howe
and
Christian Ford
26
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5
Video: Protect the Pile
Dear readers,
Feb 6
•
Neil Howe
16
2
1
Young Adults Lose Faith in American Exceptionalism
A new survey highlights a sharp generational shift away from American exceptionalism.
Feb 1
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Neil Howe
and
Christian Ford
18
1
1
January 2026
Episode 85: US Population Growth Slows and China Purges Top Generals
This week, we unpack the fallout from ICE raids in Minneapolis, new US population data, anti-Europe rhetoric at Davos, China’s sweeping purge of top…
Jan 30
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Neil Howe
and
Christian Ford
10
2
1:06:29
The Fourth Turning in Pop Music
As America’s mood darkens, so does its music.
Jan 24
•
Neil Howe
and
Christian Ford
32
1
6
Episode 84: Trump’s Greenland Gambit
This week, we break down Trump’s push for Greenland, the Supreme Court showdown over Fed independence, fallout from Iran’s protests, and China’s…
Jan 23
•
Neil Howe
and
Christian Ford
12
1
1:23:35
What’s the Bigger Threat: Big Government or Big Business?
What Americans see as the nation’s greatest threat is changing.
Jan 18
•
Neil Howe
and
Christian Ford
14
1
Episode 83: The Fourth Turning Comes to Minneapolis
This week, we discuss the investigation into Jerome Powell and Fed independence, unpack Trump’s populist agenda, and examine the nationwide debate over…
Jan 16
•
Neil Howe
and
Christian Ford
15
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1:16:24
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