Lurie breaks down the cuts to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration under the Trump administration & Project 2025 and how it all ties into climate change.
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DOGE Destroyed the Dept. of Education. Sheria Smith Helps Us Prepare For What Comes Next.
Lurie breaks down DOGE destroying the Dept. of Ed., what federal funding will look like for soon to be college students with AFGE Local 252 President, Sheria Smith.
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28:14
The Psychosis of White Christian Nationalism w/ Dante King
Lurie breaks down the term 'anti-blackness' with Dante King, author of "The 400-Year Holocaust: White America’s Legal, Psychopathic, and Sociopathic Black Genocide - and the Revolt Against Critical Race Theory."
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35:40
Fugitive Slave Laws: Project 2025 Edition
Lurie breaks down the Supreme Court hearing: Martin v. United States, Trump's executive order on policing, & unidentified agents who raided the home of a family in Oklahoma in search of someone else in Oklahoma.
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24:51
Is Today's ICE Agent A Modern Day Slave Catcher?
Lurie breaks down The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, the arrest of Judge Hannah Dugan, and what the Trump administration is currently doing to immigrants in the United States.
Lurie Breaks It Down is a thought-provoking podcast hosted by the insightful Lurie Daniel Favors. Each episode dives deep into compelling topics, from history and culture to politics and current events, with the goal of filling in the knowledge gaps listeners didn’t know they had. Lurie’s sharp analysis, engaging storytelling, and passion for truth make every conversation both enlightening and accessible. With a lineup of fascinating guests—from experts and activists to artists and thought leaders—Lurie Breaks It Down brings fresh perspectives and meaningful dialogue to help listeners connect the dots on complex issues. Whether you’re a curious learner or a seasoned thinker, this podcast offers something new to discover in every episode.
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