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On Point | Podcast

By: WBUR
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  • Let's make sense of the world – together. From the economy and health care to politics and the environment – and so much more – On Point host Meghna Chakrabarti speaks with newsmakers and everyday people about the issues that matter most. On Point is produced by WBUR.
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Episodes
  • Why the ancient philosophy of stoicism is having a modern revival
    May 28 2024

    The Greco-Roman philosophy of stoicism is having a moment. Through wisdom, temperance, courage and justice you can create a virtuous, well-lived life. But have modern day stoics got it right?

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    48 mins
  • Rebroadcast: U.S. military barracks are in shambles. Will the government take action?
    May 27 2024

    A recent report by the U.S. Government Accountability Office reveals poor living conditions inside military barracks – from mold and exposed sewage, to broken windows, nonexistent HVAC systems and more.

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    47 mins
  • The Jackpod: Question time
    May 24 2024

    With the first presidential debate less than six weeks away, On Point news analyst Jack Beatty explores some approaches to interviewing a candidate like Donald Trump.

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    37 mins

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