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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 23, 2021
Friday Jul 23, 2021
This week Nathan and Michael discuss DACA, current events in Afghanistan and Cuba, and billionaires in space.
Friday Jul 16, 2021
Friday Jul 16, 2021
This week Nathan is joined by Jess to discuss CPAC, anti-protest laws, and the need to balance calling out harmful views and not alienating potential allies.
Saturday Jul 10, 2021
Saturday Jul 10, 2021
This week Nathan and Michael discuss updates on covid, indictments on the Trump organization, and the concept of politics in sports.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.