The Black Independents

By: Jamal and Justin
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  • Summary

  • Two very old friends (30+ years!) with divergent personalities who’ve also found themselves on a politically divergent path. We will question, research, report, and opine on local, sometimes controversial politics from our hometown of Richmond, Virginia to complex Geopolitical quagmires. Inquiries may be sent to 2blackpod@gmail.com.
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Episodes
  • Convictions, Dissatisfaction and Meteors

    Convictions, Dissatisfaction and Meteors
    Aug 5 2024

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    In this conversation, Jamal and Justin discuss the recent guilty verdicts against Donald Trump and its potential impact on his political future. They also touch on the Israeli ceasefire in Gaza and the upcoming presidential election. They express their apathy towards the political system and discuss the need for change. They mention RFK and the importance of his policies, as well as the need for independent voters to do their research and vote for candidates who align with their beliefs. They end the conversation with a call to be better citizens and stay informed.
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    27 mins
  • Egyptians, Firefighters and Financial Woes

    Egyptians, Firefighters and Financial Woes
    May 29 2024

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    The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including finance, housing market, insurance, international conflicts, and military strategies. It delves into the impact of inflation, the housing crisis, and the shortage of firefighters. The discussion also touches on geopolitical tensions, the situation in Ukraine, and the political landscape in the US. The hosts provide unique insights and opinions on these complex issues, offering a thought-provoking and engaging conversation.
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    37 mins
  • War and not so much Peace. Weed and seeing dead people.

    War and not so much Peace. Weed and seeing dead people.
    Apr 8 2024
    Trigger warnings for the second half: death, SA mention, self harm. The black independent thinkers go in on the various conflicts and domestic policy. Cannabis legalization, right-to-die (death with dignity), and… stuff.
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    32 mins
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