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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Thursday Night Debate Breakdown: Glenn Greenwald & Alex Jones vs. Destiny & The...
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Season 6 Episode 4: Is the Left Too Soft on Nietzsche? (ft. Daniel Tutt & Matt M...
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Thursday Night Debate Breakdown: Glenn Greenwald & Alex Jones vs. Destiny & The...
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Season 6 Episode 3: Debunking Bedbug Bret Stephens
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Season 6 Episode 2: Owning the Libs (ft. Luke Savage)
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Season 6 Episode 1: Debating a Pro-DeSantis Dem/Ben Fong on the History of the C...
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Season 5 Finale: Zizek Interview + Ben's Debate w/Kissinger Defender on News Nat...
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Thursday Night Debate Breakdown: Krystal vs. Saagar on Henry Kissinger (ft. Davi...
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Season 5 Episode 43: Israelism
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Season 5 Episode 42: Samuel Moyn & Matt McManus on Cold War Liberalism
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Thursday Night Debate Breakdown: Ben Shapiro at the Cambridge Union
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Season 5 Episode 41: Ana Kasparian Talks Gaza, Genocide & Her PBD Debate
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Thursday Night Debate Breakdown: Norman Finkelstein vs. Eli Lake
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Season 5 Episode 40: Jordan Peterson Launches His Music Career + Luke Savage vs....
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Thursday Night Debate Breakdown: William F. Buckley/Ed Koch/Stephen Bright/Etc....
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Season 5 Episode 39: Andy's Dumpster-Dive on Rumble
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Thursday Night Debate Breakdown: Sam Harris vs. Chris Hedges
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Season 5 Episode 38: Debate w/Siaka Massaquoi Live In Studio + Matt Lech in the...
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Thursday Night Debate Breakdown: Norm Finkelstein Debates Israel/Palestine at th...
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Season 5 Episode 37: Nathan Robinson Goes to Prager University + Katie Halper in...
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Thursday Night Debate Breakdown: Bernie Sanders vs. Ted Cruz
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Thursday Night Debate Breakdown: Noam Chomsky vs. Piers Morgan
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Season 5 Episode 36: Quick Fixes w/Benjamin Fong + War in Palestine
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Season 5 Episode 35: Cosmopolitan Socialism (Matt McManus's Tribute to Michael B...
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Thursday Night Debate Breakdown: Kshama Sawant vs. Eric Blanc on the Russian Rev...
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Season 5 Episode 34: Cory Doctorow & Ben's Debate on CRT & Marxism (+ Norm in th...
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Thursday Night Debate Breakdown: Briahna Joy Gray vs. Krystal & Kyle on Voting f...
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Season 5 Episode 33: Will Menaker & Liza Featherstone
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Thursday Night Debate Breakdown: Khrushchev vs. Nixon (The "Kitchen Debate")
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Thursday Night Debate Breakdown: Krystal Ball & Kyle Kulinski vs. Sohrab Ahmari...
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Season 5 Episode 32: Debating Sohrab Ahmari on Tyranny Inc. + Cushbomb in the Po...
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Thursday Night Debate Breakdown: Coleman Hughes vs. Jamelle Bouie on Color-Blind...
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Season 5 Episode 31: “Trash But Not Bad Trash” (Hanging Out w/Jason & Jordan)
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Season 5 Episode 30: Debate with Tibor Rutar on Marx's Theory of History + Nordi...
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Season 5 Episode 29: The Return of Freddie deBoer
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Season 5 Episode 28: Debate w/Brad Polumbo on Forgiving Student Debt
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Season 5 Episode 27: Banana Discourse + the Right's War on Egalitarian Modernity
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Season 5 Episode 26: Let's Talk About Grifters (ft. Jason Myles)
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Season 5 Episode 25: After Black Lives Matter (ft. Cedric Johnson)
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Season 5 Episode 24: Matt McManus on the Political Right & Inequality
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Season 5 Episode 23: The Return of Norman Finkelstein
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Season 5 Episode 22: The Great Peterson/Lindsay Lunacy Summit of 2023 (ft. Matt...
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Season 5 Episode 21: Mars Needs Blood Boys (ft. RM Brown, Naomi Karavani & Miche...
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GTAA Season 5 Episode 20: Heroes of the Fourth Turning (ft. Will Arbery)
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GTAA/TiR/LR NYC Live Show ft. Bhaskar Sunkara, Emma Vigeland & Sam Seder (Unlock...
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GTAA Season 5 Episode 19: The USSR/How Revolutions Go Wrong (ft. Varn, Deep Stat...
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Season 5 Episode 17: Matt McManus on Matt Walsh + A Dialogue w/Christine Sypnowi...
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Season 5 Episode 16: Lillian Cicerchia on Marx, Materialism, and the Poverty of...
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Season 5 Episode 15: Happy May Day & Goodbye to Tucker Carlson
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Season 5 Episode 14: The Philosophy of Dinesh D'Souza (ft. Victor Bruzzone & Eth...
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