Next Gen Voter

https://simplecast.com Next Gen Voter Educating the next generation of voters on the important issues and how to be involved in the political process. 2019-2021, Next Gen Voter en Fri, 18 Oct 2024 01:00:00 +0000 Fri, 18 Oct 2024 01:00:11 +0000 https://next-gen-voter.simplecast.com Next Gen Voter https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/99c80d8b-d96d-407a-85b2-9e263fa2a729/3d09cfb5-f4c8-4954-9ef1-4d7d3e30afee/3000x3000/riley-podcast-photo.jpg?aid=rss_feed https://next-gen-voter.simplecast.com episodic Educating the next generation of voters on the important issues and how to be involved in the political process. Riley Daniel, Photo by Andy Feliciotti on Unsplash false

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current events, future, government, law, next generation, politics, teen, voters Riley Daniel rileygd2021@gmail.com 8fe3f082-8dd7-4417-9e9b-21cc5a249a91 2024 election preview: what to know and where to look In this episode, I explore the places to watch on election night 2024, including:

An in-depth look at the blue wall states of Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin
A long examination of the trends in Georgia and what could be another crucial night in the Peach state
A question of the effects of Milton and Helene on states such as North Carolina and Florida
An Examination of Donald Trump's real chance to be the first republican to Win Nevada in 20 Years
Nebraska: a Senate tossup? And the craziness of Don Osborn
Why we might be waiting days again to find out who won

If you want a 30-minute guide to explain everything you need to know to watch election night 2024 like a pro, the Next Gen Voter has you covered.

]]> Fri, 18 Oct 2024 01:00:00 +0000 rileygd2021@gmail.com (Riley Daniel) https://next-gen-voter.simplecast.com/episodes/2024-election-preview-what-to-know-and-where-to-look-bZv3hDFC In this episode, I explore the places to watch on election night 2024, including:

An in-depth look at the blue wall states of Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin
A long examination of the trends in Georgia and what could be another crucial night in the Peach state
A question of the effects of Milton and Helene on states such as North Carolina and Florida
An Examination of Donald Trump's real chance to be the first republican to Win Nevada in 20 Years
Nebraska: a Senate tossup? And the craziness of Don Osborn
Why we might be waiting days again to find out who won

If you want a 30-minute guide to explain everything you need to know to watch election night 2024 like a pro, the Next Gen Voter has you covered.

]]> 2024 election preview: what to know and where to look Riley Daniel 00:35:49 In this episode, I explore the places to watch on election night 2024, emphasizing places likely to decide the 47th president to help you feel knowledgeable as you watch on the couch. In this episode, I explore the places to watch on election night 2024, emphasizing places likely to decide the 47th president to help you feel knowledgeable as you watch on the couch. arizona, helene, 2024, georgia, election, north carolina, nevada, kamala harris, milton, donald trump, ohio, north carolina, pennsylvania, michigan false full 17 a98eede1-0efb-4e36-a80c-d9be21f1763b Politics Is Not the Olympics: Don't Let the Flame Burn Out This episode of Next Gen Voter challenges voters to not check out until the next Presidential Election. Democracy does not work when people only light the torch every four years.

Highlights include:

How to be directly involved in local government (including School Board decisions around COVID)
The importance and power of issue-based campaigns
How being passionate about a local issue can influence the national conversation
How easy it is to create a ballot petition of your own
The importance of volunteering with an advocacy organization
How to keep our representatives accountable to the American people

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]]> Sat, 20 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0000 rileygd2021@gmail.com (Riley Daniel, Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash) https://next-gen-voter.simplecast.com/episodes/politics-is-not-the-olympics-dont-let-the-flame-burn-out-eLmeXUrK This episode of Next Gen Voter challenges voters to not check out until the next Presidential Election. Democracy does not work when people only light the torch every four years.

Highlights include:

How to be directly involved in local government (including School Board decisions around COVID)
The importance and power of issue-based campaigns
How being passionate about a local issue can influence the national conversation
How easy it is to create a ballot petition of your own
The importance of volunteering with an advocacy organization
How to keep our representatives accountable to the American people

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]]> Politics Is Not the Olympics: Don't Let the Flame Burn Out Riley Daniel, Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash 00:07:24 This episode of Next Gen Voter challenges the typical behaviors of the American voter and their willingness to check out of the political process in between Presidential Elections. How can you make a difference by staying engaged? This episode of Next Gen Voter challenges the typical behaviors of the American voter and their willingness to check out of the political process in between Presidential Elections. How can you make a difference by staying engaged? minimum wage, school boards, war on drugs, election, midterms, covid, local government, marijuana, voting rights, local politics, school false full 16 bb9241e3-c807-459e-8f68-5d1b409818f1 Riots, Impeachment, and the Future Oh My!: A Conversation with a Next Gen Voter This episode of Next Gen Voter highlights a conversation with our host and another Next Gen Voter. Highlights include:

The dangerous grandstanding by Senate Republicans
The divorce between the truth and reality by certain extremist groups
What went wrong at the Capitol Riots and how were we not prepared?
What message needs to be sent in the wake of this tragedy?
Will impeachment bring the Country together or tear it apart?
Who was brave and put Country over party?
How does January 6 redefine the Trump Legacy?
What does all of this mean for the future of the Next Gen Voter?

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]]> Mon, 18 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000 rileygd2021@gmail.com (Riley Daniel) https://next-gen-voter.simplecast.com/episodes/riots-impeachment-and-the-future-oh-my-a-conversation-with-a-next-gen-voter-hbGnH3iR This episode of Next Gen Voter highlights a conversation with our host and another Next Gen Voter. Highlights include:

The dangerous grandstanding by Senate Republicans
The divorce between the truth and reality by certain extremist groups
What went wrong at the Capitol Riots and how were we not prepared?
What message needs to be sent in the wake of this tragedy?
Will impeachment bring the Country together or tear it apart?
Who was brave and put Country over party?
How does January 6 redefine the Trump Legacy?
What does all of this mean for the future of the Next Gen Voter?

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]]> Riots, Impeachment, and the Future Oh My!: A Conversation with a Next Gen Voter Riley Daniel 00:52:30 This episode of Next Gen Voter highlights a conversation with our host and another Next Gen Voter. Topics include riots at the Capitol, the second impeachment of President Trump, and the disappearance of political civility. How does the last week in American politics shape our future? This episode of Next Gen Voter highlights a conversation with our host and another Next Gen Voter. Topics include riots at the Capitol, the second impeachment of President Trump, and the disappearance of political civility. How does the last week in American politics shape our future? republicans, joe biden, capitol riots, extremists, impeachment, politics, donald trump false full 15 f151e05c-d83f-4b9e-855e-41f27a738b96 The Fall of Leaders This episode of Next Gen Voter focuses on how Congress is supposed to work for the people and instead the people have no voice.

Why stimulus checks are only $600 despite higher amounts being supported by both sides.
The rise of obstructionism in Congress
What happened to bipartisanship?
Who is actually writing our laws?
The great lengths Congress will go to avoid difficult votes
How do we fix this?

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]]> Sat, 9 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0000 rileygd2021@gmail.com (Riley Daniel) https://next-gen-voter.simplecast.com/episodes/the-fall-of-leaders-AEbgROdK This episode of Next Gen Voter focuses on how Congress is supposed to work for the people and instead the people have no voice.

Why stimulus checks are only $600 despite higher amounts being supported by both sides.
The rise of obstructionism in Congress
What happened to bipartisanship?
Who is actually writing our laws?
The great lengths Congress will go to avoid difficult votes
How do we fix this?

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]]> The Fall of Leaders Riley Daniel 00:06:29 This episode of Next Gen Voter explores how Congress has become less focused on doing the people's business and more focused on winning elections. How do we give the power back to the people? This episode of Next Gen Voter explores how Congress has become less focused on doing the people's business and more focused on winning elections. How do we give the power back to the people? us capitol, criminal justice, immigration, climate change, joe biden, donald trump, mitch mcconnell, nancy pelosi, bipartisanship false full 14 7619b948-ca39-4403-b877-3e207b254232 The Electoral College: An 18th Century Idea in the 21st Century This episode explores the Electoral College including:

How it was designed to preserve the powers of Slave owners in the South
The weird mathematical system we use to pick a President
How rural voters get overrepresented and urban voters are underrepresented
How millions of votes are irrelevant because of the state they live in
The movement to overturn the Electoral College in favor of a popular vote.

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]]> Tue, 24 Nov 2020 01:55:10 +0000 rileygd2021@gmail.com (Riley Daniel) https://next-gen-voter.simplecast.com/episodes/the-electoral-college-an-18th-century-idea-in-the-21st-century-9G8_EBBv This episode explores the Electoral College including:

How it was designed to preserve the powers of Slave owners in the South
The weird mathematical system we use to pick a President
How rural voters get overrepresented and urban voters are underrepresented
How millions of votes are irrelevant because of the state they live in
The movement to overturn the Electoral College in favor of a popular vote.

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]]> The Electoral College: An 18th Century Idea in the 21st Century Riley Daniel 00:06:02 In this episode, we explore the Electoral College: Where it came from, how it works and who it benefits. Is this the best way to pick a president? In this episode, we explore the Electoral College: Where it came from, how it works and who it benefits. Is this the best way to pick a president? 2020 election, joe biden, supreme court, constitution, donald trump, electoral college, popular vote false full 13 57f3986a-85a8-4003-a409-b70298e76c75 Voter Suppression 2: Lawsuit-A-Palooza This episode of Next Gen Voter looks at the flurry of Voting Rights Lawsuits filed in the days before the 2020 Election. In this episode we cover:

Efforts designed to stifle voter turnout
Trump Campaign's lawsuits to ban the use of drop boxes
Contrasting Supreme Court decisions on accepting ballots after Election Day
The obscure "Purcell Principle" which could swing the election
The Trump Campaign's attempt to prematurely claim victory
How this election cycle has taken everything we thought we knew about elections and turned it on its' head

Listen now to make sure your vote COUNTS!

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]]> Tue, 3 Nov 2020 01:29:22 +0000 rileygd2021@gmail.com (Riley Daniel, Photo and Art by Audrey Gould) https://next-gen-voter.simplecast.com/episodes/voter-suppression-2-lawsuit-a-palooza-J_u_XF0M This episode of Next Gen Voter looks at the flurry of Voting Rights Lawsuits filed in the days before the 2020 Election. In this episode we cover:

Efforts designed to stifle voter turnout
Trump Campaign's lawsuits to ban the use of drop boxes
Contrasting Supreme Court decisions on accepting ballots after Election Day
The obscure "Purcell Principle" which could swing the election
The Trump Campaign's attempt to prematurely claim victory
How this election cycle has taken everything we thought we knew about elections and turned it on its' head

Listen now to make sure your vote COUNTS!

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]]> Voter Suppression 2: Lawsuit-A-Palooza Riley Daniel, Photo and Art by Audrey Gould 00:09:51 This episode of Next Gen Voter looks at the flurry of Voting Rights Lawsuits filed in the days before the 2020 Election. Will EVERY vote count? This episode of Next Gen Voter looks at the flurry of Voting Rights Lawsuits filed in the days before the 2020 Election. Will EVERY vote count? voter turnout, recount, 2020 election, ballots, voter suppression, drop boxes, mail in voting, election 2020, supreme court, swing state, blue shift, voting rights, every vote counts, one person one vote false full 12 a15a2011-cecf-453d-8169-ea3931a2a12e Countdown to Election 2020: Races to Watch This episode of Next Generation Voter explores the landscape of the 2020 election just days before Election Day. This episode highlights races to watch on election night, including:

Battle for Control of the US House (or lack thereof)
Presidential battlefield and how it has changed since 2016
Races to Watch for Control of the US Senate (candidates, trends, and tidbits)
Trump's effect on down ballot Republicans
How the polls don't matter if you don't show up to vote!

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]]> Tue, 20 Oct 2020 11:00:00 +0000 rileygd2021@gmail.com (Riley Daniel) https://next-gen-voter.simplecast.com/episodes/countdown-to-election-2020-races-to-watch-EsefS2Ex This episode of Next Generation Voter explores the landscape of the 2020 election just days before Election Day. This episode highlights races to watch on election night, including:

Battle for Control of the US House (or lack thereof)
Presidential battlefield and how it has changed since 2016
Races to Watch for Control of the US Senate (candidates, trends, and tidbits)
Trump's effect on down ballot Republicans
How the polls don't matter if you don't show up to vote!

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]]> Countdown to Election 2020: Races to Watch Riley Daniel 00:28:10 This episode of Next Generation Voter explores the landscape of the 2020 election just days before Election Day. What should you be looking for in national races on election night? This episode of Next Generation Voter explores the landscape of the 2020 election just days before Election Day. What should you be looking for in national races on election night? polls, new voters, us senate, 2020 election, joe biden, young voters, voting turnout, susan collins, election, supreme court, election night, demographics, donald trump, mitch mcconnell, us house, nancy pelosi false full 11 18373421-4a4d-42b2-b7e0-026063af2169 The Life and Legacy of RBG This episode The Life and Legacy of RBG focuses on Ruth Bader Ginsburg's story on and off the court. In this episode we explore:

Ruth Bader Ginsburg's back story and the discrimination she faced in college.
Her fight to overturn sex discrimination both on the books and in practice
Her rulings on the Supreme Court and how they've shaped America today
The threat posed to her legacy by Trump's current nomination to SCOTUS
What Ginsburg represented to millions of Americans including young women

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]]> Sat, 10 Oct 2020 22:21:10 +0000 rileygd2021@gmail.com (Riley Daniel) https://next-gen-voter.simplecast.com/episodes/the-life-and-legacy-of-rbg-fAu9947p This episode The Life and Legacy of RBG focuses on Ruth Bader Ginsburg's story on and off the court. In this episode we explore:

Ruth Bader Ginsburg's back story and the discrimination she faced in college.
Her fight to overturn sex discrimination both on the books and in practice
Her rulings on the Supreme Court and how they've shaped America today
The threat posed to her legacy by Trump's current nomination to SCOTUS
What Ginsburg represented to millions of Americans including young women

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]]> The Life and Legacy of RBG Riley Daniel 00:09:22 This episode The Life and Legacy of RBG focuses on Ruth Bader Ginsburg's story on and off the court. From a humble start to the most powerful court of the land, where do we see Ginsburg's legacy today? This episode The Life and Legacy of RBG focuses on Ruth Bader Ginsburg's story on and off the court. From a humble start to the most powerful court of the land, where do we see Ginsburg's legacy today? civil rights, sex discrimination, ruth bader ginsburg, supreme court, covid, amy coney barrett, voting rights, donald trump false full 10 7736c728-d0a6-4acc-9407-1dcaf2ede78a The Fall of the US Post Office The Fall of the US Post Office looks at how a disastrous law, bureaucratic mismanagement, and executive overreach have placed the post office in a precarious position. In this episode, we look at:

The 2006 law that has placed the US Post Office in billions of dollars of debt
The appointment of new Postmaster General Louis DeJoy and his many controversies.
The role the post office will play in this year's election due to COVID.
The removal of sorting machines across the country including in many pivotal battleground states.
The Trump Administration's attempts to politicize the post office.

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]]> Wed, 9 Sep 2020 16:36:52 +0000 rileygd2021@gmail.com (Photo by Alex Perz on Unsplash, Riley Daniel) https://next-gen-voter.simplecast.com/episodes/the-fall-of-the-us-post-office-K8tYk7iz The Fall of the US Post Office looks at how a disastrous law, bureaucratic mismanagement, and executive overreach have placed the post office in a precarious position. In this episode, we look at:

The 2006 law that has placed the US Post Office in billions of dollars of debt
The appointment of new Postmaster General Louis DeJoy and his many controversies.
The role the post office will play in this year's election due to COVID.
The removal of sorting machines across the country including in many pivotal battleground states.
The Trump Administration's attempts to politicize the post office.

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]]> The Fall of the US Post Office Photo by Alex Perz on Unsplash, Riley Daniel 00:14:06 This episode The Fall of the US Post Office looks at how a disastrous law, bureaucratic mismanagement, and executive overreach have placed the post office in a precarious position. Do we have what it takes to save America's oldest institution? This episode The Fall of the US Post Office looks at how a disastrous law, bureaucratic mismanagement, and executive overreach have placed the post office in a precarious position. Do we have what it takes to save America's oldest institution? 2020 election, usps, susan collins, mail in voting, covid, politics, donald trump, louis dejoy, us post office false full 9 8a5984ba-d8c5-4f9d-a749-ddb3d3c005c4 DACA: Opening The Door to the American Dream This episode explores the precarious situation facing Dreamers who are stuck labeled as foreigners in a country they call home. We will discuss:

The failure of Congress to pass the Bipartisan DREAM Act.
The Obama administration's creation of the DACA program.
What protections DACA actually provides for Dreamers.
The lawsuits from conservative states attempting to strike down the program.
The Trump administration's attempt to end the program unilaterally
The Supreme Court decision in DHS v. Regents of the University of California
The uncertain future of DACA recipients

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]]> Mon, 13 Jul 2020 16:00:09 +0000 rileygd2021@gmail.com (Riley Daniel, Photo by Nitish Meena on Unsplash) https://next-gen-voter.simplecast.com/episodes/daca-opening-the-door-to-the-american-dream-T_83CWaZ This episode explores the precarious situation facing Dreamers who are stuck labeled as foreigners in a country they call home. We will discuss:

The failure of Congress to pass the Bipartisan DREAM Act.
The Obama administration's creation of the DACA program.
What protections DACA actually provides for Dreamers.
The lawsuits from conservative states attempting to strike down the program.
The Trump administration's attempt to end the program unilaterally
The Supreme Court decision in DHS v. Regents of the University of California
The uncertain future of DACA recipients

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]]> DACA: Opening The Door to the American Dream Riley Daniel, Photo by Nitish Meena on Unsplash 00:07:59 This episode explores the precarious situation facing Dreamers who are stuck labeled as foreigners in a country they call home. Will they get their chance to achieve the American Dream? This episode explores the precarious situation facing Dreamers who are stuck labeled as foreigners in a country they call home. Will they get their chance to achieve the American Dream? immigration, obama, daca, dreamers, supreme court, donald trump false full 8 e808007f-249f-44b5-bb94-51d9d427e0b5 The Right to Protest: Where to Draw the Line? This episode The Right to Protest explores the fundamental American value of protesting which predates America itself. As the next generation of voters begin to take to the streets we will explore:

How restrictions on the right to protest triggered the American Revolution
How this generation is following in the footsteps of MLK and Susan B. Anthony
The tragic death of George Floyd and how his name has become a symbol of the racial injustice in America
Just how big is this current civil rights movement? (Spoiler alert: It's BIG!)
How police have used violence and extreme measures to crack down on protests against police brutality
How protestors are being treated as "guilty until proven innocent" by police
Precautions to take to protest in these uncertain times

In the face of a system looking to drown us out, are we willing to make our voices heard?

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]]> Mon, 29 Jun 2020 19:00:18 +0000 rileygd2021@gmail.com (Riley Daniel) https://next-gen-voter.simplecast.com/episodes/the-right-to-protest-where-to-draw-the-line-w34ju4AP This episode The Right to Protest explores the fundamental American value of protesting which predates America itself. As the next generation of voters begin to take to the streets we will explore:

How restrictions on the right to protest triggered the American Revolution
How this generation is following in the footsteps of MLK and Susan B. Anthony
The tragic death of George Floyd and how his name has become a symbol of the racial injustice in America
Just how big is this current civil rights movement? (Spoiler alert: It's BIG!)
How police have used violence and extreme measures to crack down on protests against police brutality
How protestors are being treated as "guilty until proven innocent" by police
Precautions to take to protest in these uncertain times

In the face of a system looking to drown us out, are we willing to make our voices heard?

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]]> The Right to Protest: Where to Draw the Line? Riley Daniel 00:11:54 This episode The Right to Protest explores the fundamental American value of protesting which predates America itself. In the face of mounting pressure, is the next generation of voters wiling to stand up for this right? And how far is too far? This episode The Right to Protest explores the fundamental American value of protesting which predates America itself. In the face of mounting pressure, is the next generation of voters wiling to stand up for this right? And how far is too far? civil rights, george floyd, black lives matter, protests, constitution, donald trump, police brutality false full 7 c321c863-eff9-4d2e-87fd-81486f066530 White Privilege, Black Pain: Racial Inequality in America The episode White Privilege, Black Pain looks at the longstanding double standard based on race in America and explores recent events related to this including:

Racial double standards in the NYPD with regards to the enforcement of Coronavirus social distancing
Racial disparity in terms of victims of excessive police violence
Tragic death of Sean Reed at the hands of Indianapolis police officers
Difference in how African American and White protestors are portrayed in the media
Lynching of Ahmaud Aubry and how the justice system failed his family

The episode ends with a call to action for young voters to stand up to injustice.

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]]> Mon, 1 Jun 2020 16:00:14 +0000 rileygd2021@gmail.com (Photo by Bastiaan Slabbers/NurPhoto/Getty Images, Riley Daniel) https://next-gen-voter.simplecast.com/episodes/white-privilege-black-pain-racial-inequality-in-america-V3IDeYQ2 The episode White Privilege, Black Pain looks at the longstanding double standard based on race in America and explores recent events related to this including:

Racial double standards in the NYPD with regards to the enforcement of Coronavirus social distancing
Racial disparity in terms of victims of excessive police violence
Tragic death of Sean Reed at the hands of Indianapolis police officers
Difference in how African American and White protestors are portrayed in the media
Lynching of Ahmaud Aubry and how the justice system failed his family

The episode ends with a call to action for young voters to stand up to injustice.

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]]> White Privilege, Black Pain: Racial Inequality in America Photo by Bastiaan Slabbers/NurPhoto/Getty Images, Riley Daniel 00:11:30 The episode White Privilege, Black Pain looks at the longstanding double standard based on race in America and explores recent events related to this. Can we as young voters change this culture of discrimination? The episode White Privilege, Black Pain looks at the longstanding double standard based on race in America and explores recent events related to this. Can we as young voters change this culture of discrimination? ahmaud aubry, police violence, george floyd, coronavirus social distancing, double standards, sean reed, protests, nypd, racial inequality false full 6 ecf022be-632e-4386-9bae-4100aa8fe44c Poverty: Is Universal Basic Income a Way Forward? This episode explores the idea of giving US Citizens a basic income every month to cover basic human needs. It includes a look at:

The origins of this idea including support from historical figures like MLK who saw it as a way to narrow the inequality in the US
Andrew Yang's new Freedom Dividend proposal and how we would pay for it
The growing support on both sides of the aisle for adding a basic income for every American into the Coronavirus stimulus bill
Do we have a moral obligation to enact a more permanent basic income to fight inequality and injustice in America?

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]]> Sun, 31 May 2020 17:22:18 +0000 rileygd2021@gmail.com (Riley Daniel) https://next-gen-voter.simplecast.com/episodes/poverty-is-universal-basic-income-a-way-forward-D09UrXdj This episode explores the idea of giving US Citizens a basic income every month to cover basic human needs. It includes a look at:

The origins of this idea including support from historical figures like MLK who saw it as a way to narrow the inequality in the US
Andrew Yang's new Freedom Dividend proposal and how we would pay for it
The growing support on both sides of the aisle for adding a basic income for every American into the Coronavirus stimulus bill
Do we have a moral obligation to enact a more permanent basic income to fight inequality and injustice in America?

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]]> Poverty: Is Universal Basic Income a Way Forward? Riley Daniel 00:08:24 This episode explores the idea of giving every US citizen a basic income every month to sustain their basic human needs. Is this a dangerous idea by a few or the way forward for many? This episode explores the idea of giving every US citizen a basic income every month to sustain their basic human needs. Is this a dangerous idea by a few or the way forward for many? coronavirus stimulus bill, universal basic income, andrew yang, better future, inequality, bipartisanship false full 5 dfa82ea9-2039-4417-93f8-388014e676c1 Socialism: Separating Facts from Fiction This episode focuses on separating the facts from the fiction regarding Socialism.

The episode starts with a listener game of word association.
Next it explores how Bernie Sanders' beliefs are portrayed in the media
Afterwards, the true nature of Socialism in the 21st Century is illuminated
Finally, listeners are challenged to confront their misconceptions and think more deeply about how they view Socialism

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]]> Thu, 2 Apr 2020 16:00:03 +0000 rileygd2021@gmail.com (Riley Daniel, (Photo by Vidar Nordli-Mathisen)) https://next-gen-voter.simplecast.com/episodes/socialism-separating-facts-from-fiction-w_aSfXTX This episode focuses on separating the facts from the fiction regarding Socialism.

The episode starts with a listener game of word association.
Next it explores how Bernie Sanders' beliefs are portrayed in the media
Afterwards, the true nature of Socialism in the 21st Century is illuminated
Finally, listeners are challenged to confront their misconceptions and think more deeply about how they view Socialism

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]]> Socialism: Separating Facts from Fiction Riley Daniel, (Photo by Vidar Nordli-Mathisen) 00:06:35 This episode explores how the media and the general public view Socialism. In addition, it confronts exaggerated claims about socialism that are repeatedly found on both cable news and social media. This episode explores how the media and the general public view Socialism. In addition, it confronts exaggerated claims about socialism that are repeatedly found on both cable news and social media. bernie sanders; socialism; amazon; medicare for all; venezuela false full 4 9f083250-ac44-4b96-894d-eeae83381706 The Dangerous Precedent of the Coronavirus Response This episode explores from multiple angles the Federal government's response to the current global Coronavirus pandemic. Issues explored include:

Mike Pence's view of science and his ineffectual handling of previous epidemics as governor
How the Trump administration is restricting the flow of information from the Coronavirus Task Force
How statements made by the Trump administration resemble propaganda campaigns from Communist regimes.

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]]> Mon, 30 Mar 2020 20:07:01 +0000 rileygd2021@gmail.com (Riley Daniel) https://next-gen-voter.simplecast.com/episodes/the-dangerous-precedent-of-the-coronavirus-response-tzYcgrjP This episode explores from multiple angles the Federal government's response to the current global Coronavirus pandemic. Issues explored include:

Mike Pence's view of science and his ineffectual handling of previous epidemics as governor
How the Trump administration is restricting the flow of information from the Coronavirus Task Force
How statements made by the Trump administration resemble propaganda campaigns from Communist regimes.

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]]> The Dangerous Precedent of the Coronavirus Response Riley Daniel 00:06:13 This episode discusses the dangerous precedent set by the Trump administration in responding to the coronavirus pandemic. It explores how the Federal government is manipulating information and ways that science is being ignored for religious or political reasons. This episode discusses the dangerous precedent set by the Trump administration in responding to the coronavirus pandemic. It explores how the Federal government is manipulating information and ways that science is being ignored for religious or political reasons. coronavirus response; trump administration; mike pence; science; coronavirus task force false full 3 d89a377d-8cb6-43b8-bc16-eff1bba84013 The Fight Against the Vote Riley Daniel presents the second episode of Next Gen Voter, a podcast designed to educate the next generation of voters and encourage them to be active in the political process. This episode focuses on conservative groups efforts to restrict the voting rights of minorities.

Is the right to vote really a given right?
Should you lose the right to vote if you are convicted of a non-violent crime?
Are Jim Crow era poll taxes returning in other forms?
Is there anything you can do as a Next Gen Voter to help solve this problem?

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]]> Mon, 20 Jan 2020 18:21:52 +0000 rileygd2021@gmail.com (Riley Daniel) https://next-gen-voter.simplecast.com/episodes/the-fight-against-the-vote-RuKFkfo8 Riley Daniel presents the second episode of Next Gen Voter, a podcast designed to educate the next generation of voters and encourage them to be active in the political process. This episode focuses on conservative groups efforts to restrict the voting rights of minorities.

Is the right to vote really a given right?
Should you lose the right to vote if you are convicted of a non-violent crime?
Are Jim Crow era poll taxes returning in other forms?
Is there anything you can do as a Next Gen Voter to help solve this problem?

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]]> The Fight Against the Vote Riley Daniel 00:09:24 Riley Daniel presents the second episode of Next Gen Voter, the only political podcast of the next gen by the next gen for the next gen designed to educate the future voters and encourage them to be active in the political process. This episode focuses on conservative groups efforts to restrict the voting rights of minorities. Riley Daniel presents the second episode of Next Gen Voter, the only political podcast of the next gen by the next gen for the next gen designed to educate the future voters and encourage them to be active in the political process. This episode focuses on conservative groups efforts to restrict the voting rights of minorities. next generation voter; voting rights; voter suppression; voting rights and minorities false full 2 0166f227-223e-4d2c-8145-8413d13b1743 The Future of LGBTQ+ Rights Riley Daniel presents the inaugural podcast of Next Gen Voter, a podcast designed to educate the next generation of voters and encourage them to be active in the political process. This episode focuses on 3 current cases before the Supreme Court that will determine the future of LGBTQ+ rights.

Can you be fired because of your sexual orientation?
Is gender identity a reason to be fired?
Will transgender individuals being at an increased risk for suicide or mental issues impact the court's ruling?
How will the rulings on three current Supreme Court cases impact the lives of millions of US Citizens?

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]]> Wed, 6 Nov 2019 22:14:26 +0000 rileygd2021@gmail.com (Riley Daniel) https://next-gen-voter.simplecast.com/episodes/the-future-of-lgbtq-rights-dwX2qXTl Riley Daniel presents the inaugural podcast of Next Gen Voter, a podcast designed to educate the next generation of voters and encourage them to be active in the political process. This episode focuses on 3 current cases before the Supreme Court that will determine the future of LGBTQ+ rights.

Can you be fired because of your sexual orientation?
Is gender identity a reason to be fired?
Will transgender individuals being at an increased risk for suicide or mental issues impact the court's ruling?
How will the rulings on three current Supreme Court cases impact the lives of millions of US Citizens?

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]]> The Future of LGBTQ+ Rights Riley Daniel 00:07:25 Riley Daniel presents the inaugural podcast of Next Gen Voter, the only political podcast of the next gen by the next gen for the next gen designed to educate the future voters and encourage them to be active in the political process. This episode focuses on 3 current cases before the Supreme Court that will determine the future of LGBTQ+ rights. Riley Daniel presents the inaugural podcast of Next Gen Voter, the only political podcast of the next gen by the next gen for the next gen designed to educate the future voters and encourage them to be active in the political process. This episode focuses on 3 current cases before the Supreme Court that will determine the future of LGBTQ+ rights. lgbtq+ rights, civil rights, supreme court, law, politics, voting, next generation false full 1