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Audience Member Pop Quiz | The French at War

The French nation has a reputation for being willing to surrender in battle, but is that a fair assessment?This question came from an audience member, and we love getting these from you all. So leave a comment below if you have question you'd like Joe and Jon to answer! 

Henry Ford | A Discussion on the Man of Contradiction

Henry Ford paid his workers more than anyone thought reasonable, then beat them when they tried to organize. He put ordinary Americans on the open road and gave Nazi Germany a hero to admire. This week, we're sitting with the uncomfortable reality that both things are equally, un ...  Show more

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