Teens from around the world discuss politics, from immigration policy to recent Trump news, on this biweekly podcast.
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The US Government and Natural Disasters
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We the Ppl Correspondent Maddy tells us about the rise in natural disasters and what the United States government does about it.Af WTP Team
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We the Ppl Correspondent Olivia dives into Citizens United vs. FEC, the truth behind campaign finance, and how that's affected the upcoming 2018 elections.Af WTP Team
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The Teenagers Fighting The Climate Battle
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This episode of We the Ppl tackles climate change, and more importantly, what we can do to prevent it. Correspondents Maddy Stevens and Anvi Banga sit down with Partnership Director Elsa Mengistu (Partnership Director, Zero Hour) and Sylvana Widman (Chair, Youth Progressive Policy Group) to talk about how and why climate justice is important and th…
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Today marks the first regular episode of Season Three of We the Ppl. You'll most likely hear a voice you've never heard before: new Correspondent for WTP, Danielle Leard. It's back to school season, and whether you're already back or dreading your return, you might not know how to continue in your political activity while juggling assignments and t…
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Welcome back to We the Ppl. After our brief (or not so brief, however you want to call it) six-month hiatus, WTP is back with a couple new things: a new podcast manager, a new team, and a new logo. However, some things are still the same. We still have the energy and passion to cover the news for you. Check out our newest episode on iTunes and Soun…
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Two Parkland Students Share Their Reflections
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In this episode, Zora interviews Brandon and Amanda, two juniors at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. Hear their takes on the #NeverAgain movement, gun control, and also some suggestions on how you can get involved.Sources used in this episode:https://www.cnn.com/2018/03/07/us/nikolas-cruz-indictment/index.htmlhttps://en.wi…
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Irexit, the Irish version of Brexit, is in full debate in the country currently. Benefits of EU citizenship and the values of Irish nationalism and strength as an individual nation are weighed in this week’s episode by Majella Votta.Af WTP Team
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A year ago, we reflected on the Inaugural Women's March, aka the largest protest demonstration in American history. This year, with a full 12 months of Trump under our belt, Megan Hyunh reflects on the 2018 Women's March and provides a list of ways you too can get involved sans ballot.Check us out @wethepplpodcast…
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Here, after a brief college-application-prompted hiatus, is a We the Ppl end of year bonanza: a political calendar for 2017. We’ve come together to give you the headline highlights of this past year and included some clips from older episodes as well. So, before you get ready to ring in 2018, reflect on our year in politics with the WTP team.See yo…
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First-Time Voters Take the NYC Mayoral Election
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In this episode, tag-along with two high school students as they research and decide who they’ll vote for for the first time ever. The candidates are confusing, the policies even more so. What will be Mercer and Alice's conclusions? Listen to the end to find out.Sources used:http://www.civicyouth.org/21-3-youth-turnout-preliminary-estimate-comparab…
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