Give Them An Argument

A podcast by Ben Burgis

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253 Episodes

  1. Thursday Night Debate Breakdown: Krystal vs. Saagar on Henry Kissinger (ft. David Griscom)

    Published: 12/5/2023
  2. Season 5 Episode 43: Israelism

    Published: 12/1/2023
  3. Season 5 Episode 42: Samuel Moyn & Matt McManus on Cold War Liberalism

    Published: 11/24/2023
  4. Thursday Night Debate Breakdown: Ben Shapiro at the Cambridge Union

    Published: 11/21/2023
  5. Season 5 Episode 41: Ana Kasparian Talks Gaza, Genocide & Her PBD Debate

    Published: 11/17/2023
  6. Thursday Night Debate Breakdown: Norman Finkelstein vs. Eli Lake

    Published: 11/14/2023
  7. Season 5 Episode 40: Jordan Peterson Launches His Music Career + Luke Savage vs. Reactionary Dolts

    Published: 11/10/2023
  8. Thursday Night Debate Breakdown: William F. Buckley/Ed Koch/Stephen Bright/Etc. on the Death Penalty

    Published: 11/7/2023
  9. Season 5 Episode 39: Andy's Dumpster-Dive on Rumble

    Published: 11/4/2023
  10. Thursday Night Debate Breakdown: Sam Harris vs. Chris Hedges

    Published: 10/31/2023
  11. Season 5 Episode 38: Debate w/Siaka Massaquoi Live In Studio + Matt Lech in the Postgame

    Published: 10/27/2023
  12. Thursday Night Debate Breakdown: Norm Finkelstein Debates Israel/Palestine at the Cambridge Union

    Published: 10/24/2023
  13. Season 5 Episode 37: Nathan Robinson Goes to Prager University + Katie Halper in the Postgame

    Published: 10/20/2023
  14. Thursday Night Debate Breakdown: Bernie Sanders vs. Ted Cruz

    Published: 10/17/2023
  15. Thursday Night Debate Breakdown: Noam Chomsky vs. Piers Morgan

    Published: 10/15/2023
  16. Season 5 Episode 36: Quick Fixes w/Benjamin Fong + War in Palestine

    Published: 10/13/2023
  17. Season 5 Episode 35: Cosmopolitan Socialism (Matt McManus's Tribute to Michael Brooks)

    Published: 10/8/2023
  18. Thursday Night Debate Breakdown: Kshama Sawant vs. Eric Blanc on the Russian Revolution

    Published: 10/3/2023
  19. Season 5 Episode 34: Cory Doctorow & Ben's Debate on CRT & Marxism (+ Norm in the Postgame)

    Published: 9/30/2023
  20. Thursday Night Debate Breakdown: Briahna Joy Gray vs. Krystal & Kyle on Voting for Biden

    Published: 9/26/2023

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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