265 Episodes

  1. Episode 20 - Richard Wolff

    Published: 1/5/2021
  2. Monthly Sopranos Recap Bonus Episode with Nando Vila, Big Wos, and Mike Recine (Season 1, Episode 2)

    Published: 12/29/2020
  3. Episode 19 - Slavoj Žižek, Amber Frost and the Harper Valley PTA

    Published: 12/22/2020
  4. Episode 18 - No But Really What About the Roads?

    Published: 12/14/2020
  5. Episode 17 - ContraPoints

    Published: 12/7/2020
  6. Episode 16 - Wage Slavery and Sturgill Simpson

    Published: 11/30/2020
  7. Episode 15 - Debating Walter Block and Chatting About Gangster Movies With Mike Recine

    Published: 11/23/2020
  8. Episode 14 - The Seed Beneath the Snow

    Published: 11/16/2020
  9. Monthly Sopranos Recap Bonus Episode (Season 1, Episode 1)

    Published: 11/13/2020
  10. Episode 13 - Greenwald and Grillpilling

    Published: 11/9/2020
  11. Bonus Election Episode with Meagan Day

    Published: 11/5/2020
  12. Episode 12 - Disparaging the Boot is a Bootable Offense

    Published: 11/2/2020
  13. Episode 11 - An Old Lefty from Way Back

    Published: 10/26/2020
  14. Bonus Episode - Samuel Moyn on the Supreme Court

    Published: 10/24/2020
  15. Episode 10 - Pessimism of the Intellect, Optimism of the Whiskey

    Published: 10/19/2020
  16. Bonus Episode: Bessner and Bajalan on Armenia/Azerbaijan

    Published: 10/17/2020
  17. Episode 9 - Ben Talks to Krystal Ball and Debates a Libertarian

    Published: 10/12/2020
  18. Episode 8 - Drinking Mezcal and Talking About Eugene V. Debs

    Published: 10/5/2020
  19. Episode 7 - Keith Richards Snorted His Dad

    Published: 9/27/2020
  20. Episode 6 - Joe Rogan Should Debate Trump Himself

    Published: 9/21/2020

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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