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IQ2US Debates
Open to Debate
America is more divided than ever—but it doesn’t have to be. Open to Debate offers an antidote to the chaos. We bring multiple perspectives together for real, nonpartisan debates. Debates that are structured, respectful, clever, provocative, and driven by the facts. Open to Debate is on a mission to restore balance to the public square through expert moderation, good-faith arguments, and reasoned analysis. We examine the issues of the day with the world’s most influential thinkers spanning science, technology, politics, culture, and global affairs. It’s time to build a stronger, more united...
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4.6 stars from 2,533 ratings
Going Downhill
I used to really like this pod. It brought different perspectives together and had a contested debate. Now its turned into another echo chamber without real debate. Really disappointing imo.
Dannydanny8 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/10/24
Everything has a season
This was at one time my favorite podcast. In the past two to three years the debates are more of the “everyone gets a trophy” talks. The topics are soft and a bit bubble gummy for lack of a better description. It would be wonderful to get back to the shows that were of substance.
Fearsgirl via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/05/24
Very slanted.
The problem with this show is the selection of debaters. Instead of modeling civil discourse between two very different points of view (say right v. Left) they consistently choose debaters who are left vs. far left. A great example is the gender pay gap episode. Instead of having the hard debate...Read full review »
nirok12 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/12/24
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