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KMIH 88.9 The Bridge

That's Debatable

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That's Debatable

KMIH 88.9 The Bridge

That's Debatable

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Creed and Miles interview Naz Paul, an independent candidate running for Senate in Washington. Paul describes what she thinks needs to change about the education system, and she explains her positions on various issues including homelessness, c
In an interview, Creed reflects on his time in high school and his plans post graduation which include attending the Airforce Academy. Creed discusses his favorite parts of high school, his experience in Running Start at Bellevue College, and t
Creed and Miles debate whether college should be free in America or not. Is it beneficial to provide equal aid to everyone, regardless of family income? Should college be a right so as to level the playing field for lower income students? Shoul
Miles and Creed debate whether or not America should reduce its military budget. They discuss what the funds are being used on currently, where there may be room to streamline funds, and how the country could otherwise spend the money. They deb
Miles interviews Craig Reynolds, a city councilmember for Mercer Island and an experienced actuary. First, Craig Reynolds explains his backstory and how he became an actuary. He explains what he does as an actuary and how it has prepared him fo
Creed and Miles give their takes on various ways to approach high school: taking a gap year, doing running start, playing sports, doing difficult vs unique classes, and skipping ahead grade levels in subjects.
Creed and Miles debate whether we should scrap the primaries and allow the parties to decide who they send to the general election. They first dive into the history of how the Vietnam War caused parties to give up total control of the nominee-
Miles and Creed debate the pros and cons of banning the SAT. Is the SAT an effective way of assessing students? Is the SAT a help or hindrance to minorities? Is the SAT unfair to students from less affluent families? All these questions and mor
Creed, Miles, and Marcus debate the optimal age thresholds for drinking, driving, voting, and smoking. They compare America's age limits to other countries'  age limits around the world. Using data, prior knowledge, and reasoning, they determin
Miles and Creed debate whether or not our world has become too dependent on screens in daily life. Screen time for teenagers has risen dramatically since the Pandemic and with that comes concerns that people are becoming more and more addicted
Creed and Miles recap the last 2 years and settle the debate: which year was better? They answer this question on the world scale first, recalling the Jan 6th attacks, the history of Covid-19,  the retreat from Afghanistan, and the summer Olymp
Miles and Creed debate if businesses and organizations should be able to lobby to members of congress. They outline how lobbying works in our government system including the distinction between direct lobbying and grassroots lobbying. Does lobb
Miles and Creed discuss the pros and cons of breaking up big tech- the collection of tech companies that together dominate the market. Are these companies monopolies? Do they partake in anti-competitive practices to justify a split? Would break
Miles and Creed debate the pros and cons of utilizing nuclear power. They examine how nuclear power compares to other major power sources economically and environmentally. Is nuclear radiation a serious risk? What challenges does storing nuclea
Miles and Creed are joined by Marcus Heu-Weller to discuss how gun reform can play a part in curbing America's gun violence. With such a complex topic comes many questions: Why does America fair so much worse than similar countries in dealing w
Miles interviews his co-host, Creed, about his childhood in China. Creed gives a personal account into his life in the village that he lived in. He compares Chinese education, food, and culture to America's. Creed grew up as the only white pers
Creed and Miles debate whether the new era of space tourism will bring more harm or good. In the past few months, Elon Musk's SpaceX, Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic, and Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin have all hosted civilian passengers on trips ou
Miles and Creed debate whether or not America made the right move by withdrawing all troops from Afghanistan. This decision has had major implications on American soldiers and the people of Afghanistan. How will the withdrawal affect our budget
Creed and Miles discuss the top 5 sports in the world and give their personal top 5. They pull from memories of throwing a bowling ball upside down, crushing Americans in Badminton, and watching Kawhi Leonard make a shot after it bounces 4 time
Creed and Miles debate whether cancel culture has an overall positive or negative impact in society.  How does social media impact the way we communicate? Should people be held accountable for statements from their past? Is cancelling even an e
Creed and Miles debate whether Universal Healthcare is desirable and reasonable for America to pursue. Among the topics discussed are access to care, healthcare as a right, the role of insurance companies, and America's attitude towards sociali
In this episode, we invite a guest to debate the strengths and shortcomings of the electoral college vs the popular vote. Later on, we transition into discussing voting more generally and what we would like to see replace the presidential debat
From the founding fathers to Columbus, conflict has been stirring in America as for what to do with their statues. Miles and Creed debate if their lives are too tarnished to warrant this honor, or if their statues should remain as a monument fo
In this episode, Creed and Miles take a more casual approach to the show with many smaller questions revolving gaming and esports.
In this episode, Miles and Creed debate whether or not we should pursue global denuclearization. Factors they consider include the possibility of nuclear war, the difficulty of safely disposing of nuclear weapons, and if the world is more peace
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