Give Them An Argument
Give Them An Argument is a YouTube show and podcast dedicated to building a smarter, funnier and more strategic Left. New episodes are live on YouTube on Monday nights with an exclusive postgame for GTAA patrons after the main show. (To become a patron, go to patreon.com/benburgis and sign up for the monthly cost of a milkshake at a 50s nostalgia diner in 1994.) Past guests have included Slavoj Žižek, Richard Wolff, David Pizarro, Gregory Sadler, Glenn Greenwald, Krystal Ball, Bhaskar Sunkara, S...
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Episodes (300)
Season 7 Episode 2: Debating Abortion Rights w/Spencer Case
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Season 7 Episode 1: The Gulf of Liberal Socialism (ft. Matt McManus)
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Season 6 FINALE: Jordan Peterson Wrestles with God/Ben at MSNBC (ft. Matt McManu...
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Season 6 Episode 43: The World is on Fire But Mean Djene & Deep State Kuba Can T...
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Season 6 Episode 42: Matt McManus Talks Liberal Socialism
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Season 6 Episode 41: Vanessa Wills on Marx's Ethical Vision/Juan David Rojas on...
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Season 6 Episode 40: One of Us is the Killer (+ Preview of "Four Essays on Pales...
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Season 6 Episode 39: From Plato to Marx w/David Lay Williams
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Season 6 Episode 38: Talking Palestine w/Deep State Kuba
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Season 6 Episode 37: The Catholic Left (and Also Some Protestants)
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Season 6 Episode 36: Debunking the Many Bad Arguments Made By Israel’s Apologist...
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Season 6 Episode 35: Ukraine War Update w/Danny & Derek from American Prestige
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Season 6 Episode 34: Inequality Debate w/Will Cooper/Anti-Haitian Racism from Ya...
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Season 6 Episode 33: Norm Finkelstein on Robin DiAngelo/Matt McManus on Charlie...
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Season 6 Episode 32: Debating Palestine w/Walter Block
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Season 6 Episode 31: Mastering the Universe w/Rob Larson
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Season 6 Episode 30: Is Kamala a Kammunist? Is Vance a Populist? (ft. Nathan J....
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Season 6 Episode 29: Lukacs and the Destruction of Reason
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Season 6 Episode 28: We Have Bernie at Home (ft. Jason Myles)
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Season 6 Episode 27: Understanding Capitalism w/Prof. Richard Wolff (+ RM Brown...
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Season 6 Episode 26: It's Good that Biden Dropped Out. But He Should Be on Trial...
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Season 6 Episode 25: Fine. You Win. We'll Do an Election-News Episode.
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Season 6 Episode 24: Karl Marx's Theory of History (ft. Matt McManus)
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Season 6 Episode 23: What the F*** Was That? (Ben's Debate w/Destiny)
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Season 6 Episode 22: The Vanquished (ft. Anders Lee & Freddy G.)
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Season 6 Episode 21: Jeet Heer on Marty Peretz
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Season 6 Episode 20: Exiting the Vampire's Castle (ft. Daniel Tutt)
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Season 6 Episode 19: Tucker Carlson & Dugin (ft. Matt McManus & C. Derrick Varn)
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Season 6 Episode 18: Ben's Munk Debate w/Jamie Kirchick (ft. David Griscom & Mat...
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Season 6 Episode 17: Bill Maher & Morning Joe are Full of Sh*t on Palestine/Jord...
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Season 6 Episode 16: Friendly Marxism Debate w/Spencer Case & Talking NJ Palesti...
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Season 6 Episode 15: Fascism is When Austrian Painter (ft. Daniel Bessner & Dani...
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Season 6 Episode 13: Who's Afraid of Collectivism?/Ben on MSNBC & SiriusXM
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Season 6 Episode 14: Alexander Herbert on Lenin/Ben on WABC/Watching Tucker in t...
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Season 6 Episode 12: Jay Ponti on QAnon, Trump, and "Neo-Fascism"
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Thursday Night Debate Breakdown: Sam Seder vs. Majority Report Caller On Social...
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Q & A Stream / Exciting 4/1 Announcement / Shapiro vs. Owens
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Season 6 Episode 11: Nathan Robinson on His Debate w/Destiny
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Thursday Night Debate Breakdown: Norman Finkelstein vs. Rabbi Shmuley
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Season 6 Episode 10: Debunking Thomas Sowell
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Season 6 Episode 9: Israel/Palestine Debate w/Brianna Wu
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Thursday Night Debate Breakdown: Piers Morgan vs. Former Israeli Prime Minister...
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Season 6 Episode 8: Ben Shapiro's Foreign Policy/Ben Burgis on News Nation
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Thursday Night Debate Breakdown: Ben Shapiro vs. Alex O'Connor
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Season 6 Episode 7: The Dystopias of Yesterday (Talking Science Fiction w/RJ Esk...
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Thursday Night Debate Breakdown: RFK, Jr. vs. Dave Smith
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Thursday Night Debate Breakdown: William F. Buckley vs. John Kenneth Galbraith
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Season 6 Episode 6: Tucker Does Moscow (ft. Deep State Kuba)
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Thursday Night Debate Breakdown: Jordan Peterson at Oxford
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Season 6 Episode 5: RM Brown + Breaking Down the Krystal v .Saagar Immigration D...
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