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The Perspectrum brings humor and understanding to political news and philosophy. The hosts have been producing content of various types together for nearly a decade, and now they are bringing a progressive and philosophical perspective to political news. Nathan has an MA in Communication Studies and is a professor of communication. Michael is a Manager of Business Analysis and has a BA in Political Philosophy and a BS in Finance. Support us on Patreon and get access to exclusive content: https://patreon.com/theperspectrum?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=creatorshare
Episodes
Friday Jul 02, 2021
That's A Bold Strategy Biden
Friday Jul 02, 2021
Friday Jul 02, 2021
This week Michael and Nathan discuss the odd strategy Biden for infrastructure, why Andrew Yang lost the New York City mayoral primary, and the bomb shell story about how Tucker Carlson was an informant for dirt of Trump during the last four years.
Saturday Jun 26, 2021
All About Climate
Saturday Jun 26, 2021
Saturday Jun 26, 2021
This week Nathan is on vacation so Connor Haines (philosopher, software engineer, corporate strategist, and co-host of the ransomware segment) joins for the whole episode! Special guest, Hannah Saggau, from the Insure Our Future (www.insureourfuture.us) campaign explains activism behind getting AIG to stop insuring fossil fuels. Then we talk about an activist hedge fund causing waives at Exxon, and finally the overlap between climate catastrophe and economic catastrophe.
Thursday Jun 17, 2021
Seven Angry World Leaders
Thursday Jun 17, 2021
Thursday Jun 17, 2021
This week Michael and Nathan discuss the G7 summit, recent comments made by Representative Ilhan Omar, and the how theories in social interact with each other.
Friday Jun 11, 2021
Joe Manchin (A Profile Of Discourage)
Friday Jun 11, 2021
Friday Jun 11, 2021
This week Michael and Nathan discuss Joe Manchin's blocking of voting rights, the proposal for a global minimum corporate tax, and the idea of worker owned cooperatives.
Thursday Jun 03, 2021
Kicking A Hornet's Nest (Israel-Palestine Breakdown)
Thursday Jun 03, 2021
Thursday Jun 03, 2021
This week we have a two segment discussion on the conflict between Israel and Palestine and then we discuss the commission to investigate the January 6, insurrection.
Friday May 21, 2021
Cheney Vs. Trump (Two Rights Make A Wrong)
Friday May 21, 2021
Friday May 21, 2021
This week Michael and Nathan discuss what Trump is doing currently, Liz Cheney's ousting from the Republican Party, and the history of what filing taxes is so difficult.
Saturday May 15, 2021
Holding Gas for Ransome
Saturday May 15, 2021
Saturday May 15, 2021
This week Michael is piloting the episode solo with Nathan out on vacation. But don't press skip just yet--this week brings three great segments with three different hosts! We dive into arguments for UBI, the ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline (WTF is ransomware anyway?), and break down criticism of news media with a journalist.
Friday May 07, 2021
A Biden Heavy Episode
Friday May 07, 2021
Friday May 07, 2021
This week Michael and Nathan discuss immigration, the travel ban on India, and the ban on menthol cigarettes.
Friday Apr 30, 2021
Right Wing Media Meats Reality
Friday Apr 30, 2021
Friday Apr 30, 2021
This week Michael and Nathan discuss some of the fake scandals right wing media has thrown at Joe Biden, a new international report about police violence against minorities in America, and the results of the US census.
Saturday Apr 24, 2021
Justice Is Reform, Not Conviction
Saturday Apr 24, 2021
Saturday Apr 24, 2021
This week Michael and Nathan discuss some false beliefs about the vaccines, the outcome of the Chauvin trial, and their personal views on religion.