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  • #108: Venezuela in Crisis: From Hope to Despair
    2024/08/05

    Join us as we unravel the dramatic story of Venezuela’s descent from a promising democracy to a beleaguered nation under authoritarian rule. In this episode, we dive into the rise of Hugo Chávez, his ambitious promises, and the eventual authoritarian regime under his successor, Nicolás Maduro. We’ll explore the recent disputed elections, the mounting protests, and the plight of millions of Venezuelans.

    Listen as we break down the key events, the emotional impact on the people, and the international reactions to one of the most egregious electoral frauds in modern Latin American history.

    This is a tale of hope, betrayal, and the relentless fight for democracy in a country rich in resources but plagued by corruption and economic collapse.

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    7 分
  • #107: Papua New Guinea Landslide Tragedy, Canadians Head South, and IRS Expands Direct File Nationwide
    2024/06/12

    First, we cover the devastating landslide in Papua New Guinea, where officials are racing against time to evacuate residents while the true scale of the tragedy remains unclear.

    Next, we explore the surge in Canadians moving to the U.S., with emigration reaching a 10-year high as many seek a more affordable and politically favorable lifestyle.

    Lastly, we discuss the IRS's expansion of its Direct File program, set to allow taxpayers in all 50 states to file their taxes directly with the government for free starting next year.

    Join us as we break down these impactful stories and their implications.

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    10 分
  • #106 Tech Talk: Universal Donor Blood, EV Tariffs, and Live Nation Lawsuit
    2024/05/27

    Hey tech lovers! In this episode of The LEO Podcast, we dive into three hot tech stories. First, we explore a breakthrough in blood transfusions with a bacterial enzyme that could create universal donor blood. Next, we discuss the Biden administration's new 100% tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles and what this means for the US auto industry. Lastly, we unpack the DOJ's antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation, aiming to break up their alleged monopoly over the live entertainment industry. Tune in for all the details!

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    12 分
  • #105 Strikes, Science, and Struggles : Argentina, Mexico, and Brazil's Challenges
    2024/05/10

    First, we look at Argentina's pioneering nuclear research sector facing massive budget cuts, stalling crucial projects and raising concerns about the country's future in nuclear innovation.

    Next, we discuss Mexico's upcoming presidential election, where scientist and environmental engineer Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo is running for office. Her potential win could bring a unique perspective to the presidency, but questions remain about her alignment with current policies.

    Finally, we cover the strikes at dozens of Brazilian universities as academic workers demand higher wages and better funding.

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    9 分
  • #104 Tech Talk: AI in Law Enforcement, Healthcare, and Internet Access
    2024/05/06

    First, we discuss Microsoft's decision to ban U.S. police departments from using their enterprise AI tool for facial recognition, and what that means for law enforcement and ethical AI practices. Then, we explore the concerns of nurses as hospitals implement AI in healthcare systems and the impact it could have on patient care. Lastly, we break down the consequences of Congress allowing funding for the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) to run out, potentially leaving millions of households without affordable internet access.

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    9 分
  • #103 Liberty, Scams, and Infernos: Insights from Argentina, Mexico, and Guatemala
    2024/04/15

    Join us for a riveting episode as we delve into three headline-grabbing stories across Latin America. From the unlikely alliance of Argentina's President Milei and Tesla's Elon Musk, to the harrowing timeshare scams orchestrated by Mexico's Jalisco New Generation cartel, and the environmental crisis unfolding as fires ravage Guatemala under President Arévalo's declaration of natural disaster. Tune in for a deep dive into liberty, scams, and environmental challenges in the region.


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    10 分
  • #102 Tech Talk: "US-Mexico Semiconductor Partnership” - NYC's AI Gun Detectors, & Russia's Video Game Console Initiative
    2024/04/01

    First, we explore the collaborative efforts between the United States and Mexico to diversify the semiconductor supply chain, reducing dependence on foreign sources.

    Next, we delve into New York City's ambitious plan to pilot AI-powered gun detectors in subway stations, balancing security measures with privacy concerns amidst decreasing crime rates.

    Finally, we uncover Russian President Vladimir Putin's directive to develop a domestic video game industry, aiming for technological self-reliance amidst economic sanctions and global disruptions.


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    11 分
  • #101 Understanding Undocumented Immigration in the US
    2024/03/18

    In this episode, we dive deep into the tumultuous waters of undocumented immigration in the United States. Despite remaining stable since its peak in 2007, the story of undocumented immigrants is one of enduring resilience and shattered promises. From the highs of economic prosperity to the lows of political deadlock.

    Cultural Leadership Fellowship For Undocumented Professionals

    https://www.culturalleadershipfellowship.org/

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    12 分