265 Episodes

  1. Episode 40 - Nomiki Konst, Kant Puns, and Class War in the Classrooms (Podcast Version)

    Published: 3/16/2021

  2. Episode 39 Preview - Liza Featherstone on ContraPoints (Patron-Exclusive)

    Published: 3/11/2021

  3. Episode 38 - Kyrsten Sinema's Gladiator-Style "Thumbs Down" and a Chat with Thaddeus Russell

    Published: 3/9/2021

  4. Episode 37 Preview - A Beginners Guide to Kant (Part I) (Patron-Exclusive)

    Published: 3/4/2021

  5. Episode 36 - Jordan Peterson Wants You to Clean 12 More Rooms

    Published: 3/2/2021

  6. Episode 35 Preview - C Derick Varn and Nia Cola Have a Friendly "Debate" on MMT (Patron-Exclusive)

    Published: 2/25/2021

  7. Episode 34: The Return of Emma Vigeland and the Rise of Pascal Robert

    Published: 2/23/2021

  8. Episode 33 Preview - Micah Uetricht on Mike Davis (Patron-Exclusive)

    Published: 2/18/2021

  9. Episode 32 - Nathan J. Robinson, Shaun Richman and Some Country Music

    Published: 2/16/2021

  10. Episode 31 Preview - Is Fauci Dr. Do Little? (Patron-Exclusive Episode)

    Published: 2/12/2021

  11. Episode 30 - Ben Debates Adam Kokesh and Talks Revolution with Jason Myles

    Published: 2/9/2021

  12. Episode 29 Preview - Doug Lain on Tech Censorship

    Published: 2/4/2021

  13. Episode 28 - The Return of Krystal Ball

    Published: 2/2/2021

  14. Episode 27 Preview - Amber A'Lee Frost and Daniel Bessner on QAnon (PATRON-EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)

    Published: 1/28/2021

  15. Episode 28 - Biden and U.S. Empire with Katie Halper, Daniel Bessner, and Rania Khalek

    Published: 1/26/2021

  16. Episode 25 Preview - Monthly Sopranos Recap w/Nando Vila, Wosney Lambre and Mike Recine (Season 1 Episode 3) (PATRON-ONLY EPISODE)

    Published: 1/21/2021

  17. Episode 24 - Michael Albert Thinks a Better World is Possible

    Published: 1/19/2021

  18. Episode 23 Preview - Dasha from Red Scare (PATRON-ONLY EPISODE)

    Published: 1/15/2021

  19. Episode 22 - After the MAGA Hall Putsch

    Published: 1/12/2021

  20. Episode 21 Preview - A Beginners Guide to the Kurdish Liberation Struggle w/Djene Bajalan (PATRON-ONLY EPISODE)

    Published: 1/9/2021

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Give Them An Argument is a YouTube show and podcast dedicated to building a smarter, funnier and more strategic Left. New episodes are live on YouTube on Monday nights with an exclusive postgame for GTAA patrons after the main show. (To become a patron, go to patreon.com/benburgis and sign up for the monthly cost of a milkshake at a 50s nostalgia diner in 1994.) Past guests have included Slavoj Žižek, Richard Wolff, David Pizarro, Gregory Sadler, Glenn Greenwald, Krystal Ball, Bhaskar Sunkara, Sam Seder, Ana Kasparian, Emma Vigeland, Matt Christman, and Amber Frost. The show has also featured debates between host Ben Burgis and opponents ranging from Walter Block to Charlie Kirk.Ben is a philosophy professor, Jacobin columnist, and frequent debater. He did a regular "Debunk" segment on the Michael Brooks Show until 2020. He's appeared on the Debate Night with Charlie Kirk, System Update with Glenn Greenwald, Rising, Krystal, Kyle & Friends, the Majority Report w/Sam Seder & the Joe Rogan Experience.benburgis.compatreon.com/benburgis