The "What's Going On?" Podcast
Think casual, relatable discussions like you'd overhear in a barbershop. Conversations and commentaries from the common-person perspective, a mix of diverse topics and perspectives. The conversations will seamlessly pivot between politics, music, sports, and pop culture. Our goal is to be inclusive and inviting, a broad appeal, non-pundit vibe, and memorable.
The "What's Going On?" Podcast
Deconstructing Democracy: The Insurrection Act in Today's America
US Insurrection Act, Social Tensions, & Jay-Z's Super Bowl Strategy | What's Going On Podcast
This week's episode delves into the implications of Trump's administration policies, military deployments, and the impact of government shutdowns on citizens. The discussion covers the government's fascist tendencies, a debated gun-related incident in Dearborn, Michigan, and the potential for uprisings and insurrections in the current political climate. The group also touches upon Jay-Z's efforts to give a voice to underserved communities through his selection of artists like Bad Bunny for major events, and the economics behind performance exposures. The conversation wraps up with insights into the Insurrection Act of 1807 and its modern relevance, emphasizing the deployment of military forces during civil unrest. Lastly, the episode hints at the increasing encroachment on civil liberties and speculates on future political upheavals.