The Good Fight

"The Good Fight," the podcast that searches for the ideas, policies and strategies that can beat authoritarian populism.Please do listen and spread the word about The Good Fight.If you have not yet signed up for our podcast, please do so now by following this link on your phone.Email: goodfightpod@gmail.comTwitter: @Yascha_MounkWebsite: http://www.persuasion.community

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Every guest on The Good Fight

378 guests, ranked by how many people never want them back.

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Galen Druke
Galen Druke on the Midterms · Oct 2026

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Geoffrey Hinton
Geoffrey Hinton on Artificial Intelligence · Oct 2025

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Hamish McKenzie
Hamish McKenzie on How Substack is Transforming Public Discourse · Mar 2025

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Helen Joyce
Helen Joyce on Youth Gender Medicine · May 2024

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Helen Pluckrose
Helen Pluckrose · Dec 2018

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Ian Bassin
Ian Bassin on How to Save American Democracy from Trump · 2 episodes

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Isaac Saul
Isaac Saul on Dialogue and Disagreement · Jul 2025

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James Crabtree
James Crabtree · Aug 2018

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Jill Lepore
Jill Lepore on Why We Should Amend the U.S. Constitution · Dec 2025

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John Hibbing
How To Understand Your Enemy · Feb 2021

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Jonathan Greenblatt
Jonathan Greenblatt on Anti-Semitism · Mar 2023

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Kathleen Stock
Kathleen Stock on the Case Against Assisted Death · Apr 2026

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Kmele Foster
How (Not) to Think About Race · Aug 2021

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Larry Diamond
The Democratic Recession · Feb 2017

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Lis Smith
Lis Smith on What Democrats Do Wrong · Oct 2022

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Mark Blyth
Mark Blyth (Corrected) · Jun 2017

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Martha Nussbaum
Martha Nussbaum on Living (and Eating) Morally · Feb 2024

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Martin Gurri
Martin Gurri · Nov 2019

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Matthew Goodwin
Matthew Goodwin on Why the Last Decade of Politics Has Been So Bizarr · Apr 2023

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Melissa Chen
Melissa Chen on the "Singaporean Model" · Nov 2024

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Michael Shermer
Michael Shermer on Truth and Conspiracy · Apr 2026

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Nellie Bowles
Nellie Bowles on How the Revolution Went Mainstream · May 2024

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Paul Krugman
Paul Krugman on Why International Trade is Good · May 2025

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Raghuram Rajan
What Went Wrong In India · May 2021

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Sebastian Mallaby
Sebastian Mallaby on AI Safety and the Race for Superintelligence · Apr 2026

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Timur Kuran
Timur Kuran on Why We Lie About Our Beliefs · 2 episodes

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Tomiwa Owolade
Tomiwa Owolade on What We Get Wrong About Race · Jun 2023

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Vinay Prasad
Vinay Prasad on What Went Wrong With COVID · Apr 2024

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Yuval Levin
Yuval Levin on the Coming Realignment · Jun 2024

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Alexandra Hudson
Alexandra Hudson on Why Civility Matters · Apr 2024

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Alice Evans
Alice Evans on Why Equality Fails · Dec 2024

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Audrey Tang
Audrey Tang on “Misinformation” · Mar 2025

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Branko Milanovic
Branko Milanovic on Globalization · 2 episodes

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Clay Shirky
How to Save the Internet · Mar 2021

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David Deming
David Deming on the Future of Universities in the Age of AI · Oct 2026

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Dean Ball
Dean Ball on Who Should Control AI · Mar 2026

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Deirdre McCloskey
Deirdre McCloskey on What Really Caused the Industrial Revolution · Jul 2026

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Edward Luce
The Good Fight Club: A Warm Welcome for MBS, the Future of MAGA, and Democrat Infighting · 5 episodes

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Elizabeth Anderson
Elizabeth Anderson on Equality · 2 episodes

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Glen Weyl
Glen Weyl · Jun 2018

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Recent episodes

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with Dan Williams

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with David Deming

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with Owen Zidar

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with Galen Druke

Oct 2026
Frank Furedi on the Case for Populism
with Frank Furedi

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with Simon Sebag Montefiore

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with Jared Diamond

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with Francis Fukuyama

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with Adam Bodnar

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with Francis Fukuyama

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with Daron Acemoglu

Aug 2026
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with Francis Fukuyama

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with Katja Hoyer

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The Eras of Francis Fukuyama: His Life and Ideas
with Francis Fukuyama

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