Pay Pals: How Billionaires Influence Elections

Pay Pals: How Billionaires Influence Election...

Up next

America, China, and the Tech Cold War with Chris Miller

Following Trump's return from his summit in China, Jon is joined by Chris Miller, author of "Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology." Together, they explore the supply chain for semiconductors that runs through Taiwan, discuss how the trade war between the U ...  Show more

Foreign Policy and American Hubris with Ben Rhodes

As the war with Iran grinds on without clear objectives or an exit strategy, Jon is joined by Ben Rhodes, national security analyst and author of the upcoming book "All We Say.” Together, they assess the current state of the war and its regional fallout, examine how American fore ...  Show more

Recommended Episodes

The Financial Pressures Weighing On Young Rural Voters
The NPR Politics Podcast

Gen Z and millennial voters are a significant voting bloc — expected to account for more than half of eligible voters by the next presidential election. We discuss how the financial pressures weighing specifically on younger rural voters affects how and whether they vote.This epi ...  Show more

How The Sale Of A Voting Machine Company Could Affect 2026 Midterm Elections
The NPR Politics Podcast

Dominion Voting Systems, the election technology firm at the center of several election-related conspiracy theories in 2020, was sold this month and rebranded as Liberty Vote. We discuss the practical implications of the transformation and how it could affect the 2026 midterm ele ...  Show more

Taking On the Tech Oligarchs, with Taylor Lorenz
We're Not Kidding with Mehdi & Friends

'We're Not Kidding' is back! After a not-very-relaxing holiday break, Mehdi is joined by tech and online culture journalist (and new Zeteo contributor!) Taylor Lorenz to discuss the new age of American oligarchy. Trump is back in office and his inauguration was a star-studded sho ...  Show more

2024: a testing year for democracy
Political Fix

The next 12 months will be an epic year for democracy. Half the world’s population will have the chance to vote. Lucy Fisher is joined by the FT’s editor Roula Khalaf and chief foreign affairs commentator Gideon Rachman to give a global perspective, while Political Fix regular ...

  Show more