Freethought Radio
Freedom From Religion Foundation
4.6from 606 ratings
- 1,032
- Episodes
- 122
- Transcribed
- 606
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2006
- First episode
About Freethought Radio
A weekly show, broadcast live from Madison, Wis., on 92.1 FM, Saturdays 11 a.m. to 12 noon. Hosted by Dan Barker and Annie Laurie Gaylor, co-presidents, Freedom From Religion Foundation. Slightly irreverent views, news, music and interviews.
- Publisher
- Freedom From Religion Foundation
- Category
- religion & spirituality · religion & spirituality
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 29 Apr 2006
- Latest episode
- 15 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
122 of 1,032 episodes have a transcript.
15 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
American Caesar
8 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Why Fascists Fear Teachers
24 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Sisterhood is Global
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American Caesar
Published 15 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] It's called American Caesar, How Theocrats and Tech Lords Are Turning America into a Monarchy. Welcome back to Free Thought Radio, Dr. Onishi. Great to be here. Thanks for inviting me. So I take it from the title, American Caesar, that you fear the loss of democracy, to put it lightly. Is that correct? It is correct. In the months before the 2024 election, I did an audit of So many of the religious spaces I've been studying for a long time, and I noticed a strange affiliation and affinity with many of the tech fascists from Silicon Valley who had taken a hard right turn in their politics. And the core thing that I noticed was that all of them were saying democracy is the problem and not the solution. […]
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- Randi Weingarten
- Jennifer Welch
- AJ Surin
- Steven Nadler
- Margaret Downey
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.6 / 5
- 567 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 39 ratings
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