Decency Lost
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Podcast Overview
<p>Decency Lost is a podcast for listeners who refuse to numb themselves to the moral collapse in American Politics. Hosted by Dick Smiley Jay, the show cuts through noise, spin, tribalism, and selective outrage to confront one simple truth: a democracy can not survive when its leaders and the country has abdicated decency. </p> <p>Decency Lost in November 2024. </p> <p>This podcast is one little clue on the map to finding it again. </p>
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Recent Episodes
June 9, 2026
The Red Summer
In the summer of 1919, America erupted in racial violence, labor unrest, and political fear. The Red Summer reminds us that national crises rarely appear overnight- they build through years of ignored pressure. Dick Smiley Jay explores what happens when a county refuses to confront its problems until they can no longer be contained.
May 28, 2026
The Crisis of the Human Person
Let's step away from outrage and ask a deeper question: what happens when a civilization forgets what a human being is? Using Pope Leo remarkable reflections on artificial intelligence, dignity, profit, and power, this episode explores the growing crisis of dehumanization in modern life. From algorithms and surveillance to politics built on humiliation and optimization, Dick Smiley Jay examines why compassion, humility, and moral seriousness now feel almost radical. The Pope offers a warning, and perhaps a path back to decency.
May 25, 2026
The Grievance Presidency
After a break of four eventful months, Decency Lost returns for Season four. What happens when ego replaces strategy and grievance replaces governance? This episode examines how King Buffoon dismantled the Iran Nuclear Deal, ignited a global oil crisis, and left Americans paying the price through inflation and instability. Then we turn to the 1.8 billion dollar "grievance" fund and ask whether government by loyalty, grievance, and no oversight can survive. What happens when accountability is treated as weakness?
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- What is Decency Lost?
<p>Decency Lost is a podcast for listeners who refuse to numb themselves to the moral collapse in American Politics. Hosted by Dick Smiley Jay, the show cuts through noise, spin, tribalism, and selective outrage to confront one simple truth: a democracy can not survive when its leaders and the country has abdicated decency. </p> <p>Decency Lost in November 2024. </p> <p>This podcast is one little clue on the map to finding it again. </p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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