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Presidential historian Alexis Coe joins us to explain all about the 25th Amendment to the United States Constitution: where it came from, what it says and whether it can be used today.Find more from Alexis here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, host Jane Marie talks to particle scientist and friend of the show, Dr. Liam Bollmann-Dodd, to talk about the Trump administration's war on words and the effects the banned words list will have on science and research around the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jane Borden has written a book all about cults, the key thesis of which is that Pilgrims, Puritans, etc. were part of a doomsday cult and that manner of thinking was what founded the United States.You can find Cults Like Us wherever you get your books. There's more from Jane Borden on Instagram: @janeborden Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hey Dream Listeners!We are so excited to announce our new Supercast channel, The Dream Plus! For only $5 a month you can now get every episode of The Dream (including our back entire back catalog) ad-free, along with bonus content and a new for the show AMA chat board, where you can ask Jane and Dann questions, suggest ideas and bring The Dream Plus community together! Click the link below to join The Dream Plus Supercast channel for only $5 a month:https://thedream.supercast.comThis week, host Jane Marie and comedian, writer and host of CNN's "United Shades of America" W. Kamau Bell about racism in America.You can head here for more from Kamau:Website: http://www.wkamaubell.comInstagram: @wkamaubellSubstack: wkamaubell.substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Take a listen back to one of our favorite -- and perhaps most politically important -- episodes from season one. In it, we connect the dots between politicians and big, corrupt businesses like MLMs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

All this week we are revisiting episodes of The Dream that highlight the importance of voting for the greater good. The collective dream, if you will. Midterms are days away and so much change can happen if we get a move on. Today we hear from a former CDC microbiologist. She describes the mood there after RFK and the Trump administration tore one of our most critical government agencies apart. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How do you rebuild your life after 13 years and 6 companies worth of Multi Level Marketing indoctrination? The Dream (we're back!) host Jane Marie talks to former MLM devotee and current anti MLM crusader, Erin Bies, about the state of the MLM industry and the work Erin is now doing to take it down. And you might just learn a little something about exogenous ketones along the way....Find out more about the work Erin is doing:https://www.erinbies.com/TikTok: @erinbiesIG: @therealbiestmodewww.youtube.com/@ErinBies Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In which Jane takes a train cross-country and meets an original Burning Man Burner. We were about to call this episode "Ocean Gump." Listen to understand why. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Writer and dear friend, Ramou Sarr, joins Jane on the couch. Caller #1 is feeling bleak about the future of her career. Caller #2 is a 5th grader who can't stop leaving all of her sweatshirts and lunchboxes at school. Caller #3 is looking for advice about how to split bills with their (newly moved in) partner.Follow Ramou in Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Napoleon Hill, ever heard of him? He wrote "Think and Grow Rich," one of the best-selling self-help handbooks of all time. His fans include Tony Robbins and life coaches of all stripes. But Napoleon Hill was not a genius of self-help. He was a scam artist who never practiced what he preached. Journalist Matt Novak tells Jane what he’s found (and what he hasn’t) about one of the biggest architects of modern coaching. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.