4714 - Why is the U.S. reluctant to adopt the Scandinavian prison model?
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4714 - Why is the U.S. reluctant to adopt the Scandinavian prison model?
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Get ready for your aha moment: Every weekday, host Meghna Chakrabarti pierces your news bubble to expose the whole story. Getting answers to the questions that need to be asked, examining our history and the human condition. No topic is too complicated or off the table. It’s all On Point.
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4714-
Why is the U.S. reluctant to adopt the Scandinavian prison model?
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Thu, 23 Apr 2026
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Wed, 22 Apr 2026
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Trump vs. the Pope
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The Jackpod: Death becomes them
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Seattle mayor Katie Wilson: The full conversation
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New questions for the Epstein files investigation
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Wed, 15 Apr 2026
4705-
The teachers pushing back on screens in schools
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Tue, 14 Apr 2026
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The real cost of the war with Iran
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Mon, 13 Apr 2026
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The Jackpod: Democracy by lottery
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What happened to shame in politics?
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Fri, 10 Apr 2026
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How China's superfast charging cars are leaving American EV's in the dust
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Thu, 09 Apr 2026
4700-
What are Israel's goals in Lebanon?
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Wed, 08 Apr 2026
4699-
What happens when religious fundamentalists come to power? (Part Two)
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Tue, 07 Apr 2026
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What happens when religious fundamentalists come to power? (Part One)
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Mon, 06 Apr 2026
4697-
The Jackpod: Dad Gummit!
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Mon, 06 Apr 2026
4696-
From the archive: History-making astronaut Christina Koch
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Sat, 04 Apr 2026
4695-
What will it take to save America's birds?
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Fri, 03 Apr 2026
4694-
Trump's 'Homeland empire'
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Thu, 02 Apr 2026
4693-
What veterans want you to know about the war with Iran
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Wed, 01 Apr 2026
4692-
Could this finally be the year for Texas Democrats?
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Tue, 31 Mar 2026
4691-
How to make AI work for us
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Mon, 30 Mar 2026
4690-
The Jackpod: Naked to our enemy
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Mon, 30 Mar 2026
4689-
Introducing ‘Question Everything’: Why did ICE Lock Up this Pro-Trump Reporter? (Part One)
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Sat, 28 Mar 2026
4688-
Iran's complex revolutionary history
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Fri, 27 Mar 2026
4687-
The might and magic of human muscles
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Thu, 26 Mar 2026
4686-
Everything you need to know about the Strait of Hormuz
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Wed, 25 Mar 2026
4685-
Inside the breakdown of U.S.-Iran nuclear talks
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Tue, 24 Mar 2026
4684-
Are we witnessing the death of expertise?
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Mon, 23 Mar 2026
4683-
The Jackpod: The ties that bind
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Mon, 23 Mar 2026
4682-
The 'universal language' of rhythm
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Fri, 20 Mar 2026
4681-
Why Trump wants to ‘take’ Cuba
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Thu, 19 Mar 2026
4680-
The view of the Iran war from abroad
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Wed, 18 Mar 2026
4679-
Iran's new leader: 'His father on steroids'
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Tue, 17 Mar 2026
4678-
Israel’s endgame in Iran
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Mon, 16 Mar 2026
4677-
How to find glory in the ordinary
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Fri, 13 Mar 2026
4676-
The Jackpod: The power of example and the example of power
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Fri, 13 Mar 2026
4675-
How big will the Iran war price shock be?
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Thu, 12 Mar 2026
4674-
Why Iran wants a long war
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Wed, 11 Mar 2026
4673-
Is the U.S. fighting a war without rules?
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Tue, 10 Mar 2026
4672-
Who will profit off of ICE’s new detention warehouses?
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Mon, 09 Mar 2026
4671-
Why 'KPop Demon Hunters' is everywhere
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Fri, 06 Mar 2026
4670-
The Jackpod: The founders’ worst fears
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Fri, 06 Mar 2026
4669-
The one thing driving U.S. job growth
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Thu, 05 Mar 2026
4668-
Why regime change in Iran isn't so simple
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Wed, 04 Mar 2026
4667-
The Trump administration's war against legal immigration