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America A-

America A-

By: Lucas Pombo & Sean Moore
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A combination of the news, and the periodical hyperfixations of our hosts.

Lucas Pombo & Sean Moore 2026 Political Science Politics & Government
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  • Episode 2 - NIMBYs of Knowledge

    Episode 2 - NIMBYs of Knowledge
    Mar 29 2026

    The good, the bad, and the AI. Also, NIMBYism is much broader than you think

    21st Century ROAD to Housing Act full text: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6644/text

    BUILD Act full text: https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?MajorTopic=GOVERNMENT&Chapter=FINANCE&ActName=Build%20Illinois%20Act.&ActID=567&ChapterID=7&SeqStart=&&ChapAct=FullText&Print=True
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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • Episode 1 - Erecting a Climate Ayatollah

    Episode 1 - Erecting a Climate Ayatollah
    Mar 9 2026

    Referenced study: https://m-almagro.github.io/transport_tech.pdf

    Error correction: Lucas mistakenly said that Biden set the social cost of carbon at $150/ton, it was actually $190. But that just makes him more correct.
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    1 hr and 30 mins
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