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Roots of Reality

Roots of Reality

171 Episodes • By Ben Baumann • rootsofreality.com
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#171 Drug Cartels in Mexico with Dr. Valentin Pereda
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Apr 19 2024 1h 34m
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#170 The History of the Illegal Drug Trade
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Apr 18 2024 5m
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#169 Why Crimes Go Unsolved with Jeff Asher
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Mar 30 2024 37m
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#168 The History of Crime
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Mar 29 2024 10m
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#167 The Origins of the War in Ukraine with Ambassador William Taylor
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Mar 13 2024 40m
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#166 The History of False Flag Operations
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Mar 11 2024 6m
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#165 The Decline of American and Russian Relations with Ambassador Steven Pifer
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Mar 3 2024 44m
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#164 The History of Appeasing Conquerors
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Mar 2 2024 6m
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#162 The History of Sleep
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Feb 20 2024 4m
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#163 Paranormal Beliefs and Sleep Paralysis with Chris French
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Feb 20 2024 1h 20m
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#161 The Impact of Climate Change on Biodiversity with Dr. Os Schmitz
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Feb 12 2024 38m
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#160 The History of Mass Extinctions
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Feb 11 2024 5m
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#159 The Causes of Poverty in Africa with Enoch Aikins
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Jan 26 2024 54m
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#158 The History of Poverty
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Jan 26 2024 9m
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#157 Horseshoe Crabs with Dr. Russell Bicknell
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Jan 13 2024 33m
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#156 The History of Living Fossils
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Jan 11 2024 6m
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#155 The World of Parasites with Dr. Laura Knoll
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Jan 2 2024 48m
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#154 The History of Parasites
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Dec 29 2023 4m
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#153 Homo sapiens and Drugs with Dr. Keith Humphreys
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Dec 21 2023 27m
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#152 The History of Drug Addiction
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Dec 18 2023 8m
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#151 The Politics of WikiLeaks with Paul Hare
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Dec 4 2023 31m
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#150 The History of Whistleblowers
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Dec 2 2023 10m
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#149 Pseudoscience in the Modern World with Dr. Raywat Deonandan
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Nov 21 2023 1h 10m
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#148 The History of Rejecting Science
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Nov 19 2023 15m
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#147 The Film Amerikatsi and Hope with Michael Goorjian
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Nov 9 2023 41m
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