web02.fireside.fm Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:34:00 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) ex.haust - Episodes Tagged with “Foxconn” https://exhaust.fireside.fm/tags/foxconn Tue, 01 Dec 2020 20:45:00 -0800 Co-hosts Emmet and John plumb the depths of history, culture, and philosophy to understand why it is that despite calamities and rapid change nothing feels possible anymore. Guests include artists, scholars, and thinkers from all over the world. Subscribe to our Patreon to receive 2 extra exclusive episodes a month: https://www.patreon.com/exhaust en-us episodic A podcast about political, cultural, and psychological exhaustion and why nothing feels possible. Emmet Penney Co-hosts Emmet and John plumb the depths of history, culture, and philosophy to understand why it is that despite calamities and rapid change nothing feels possible anymore. Guests include artists, scholars, and thinkers from all over the world. Subscribe to our Patreon to receive 2 extra exclusive episodes a month: https://www.patreon.com/exhaust yes politics, culture, history, philosophy Emmet Penney emmetmpenney@gmail.com Episode 14: Two Piece: Con Jobs in Coal Country and Foxconn Jobs in Wisconsin https://exhaust.fireside.fm/14 ef93311f-4f15-4905-a3e6-08ab59be2dba Tue, 01 Dec 2020 20:45:00 -0800 Emmet Penney full Emmet Penney We read two articles: one about a failed jobs program in coal country and another about a bad deal with Foxconn in Wisconsin. 1:01:30 yes We read two articles: one about a failed jobs program in coal country and another about a bad deal with Foxconn in Wisconsin. They were depressing and enraging. We touch on deindustrialization, the waning of the nation state, the thickening of civil society, the hatred of "white trash" and more. "The Elk, the Tourists and the Missing Coal Country Jobs (https://www.propublica.org/article/the-elk-the-tourists-and-the-missing-coal-country-jobs)" by RG Dunlop "The 8th Wonder of the World (https://www.theverge.com/21507966/foxconn-empty-factories-wisconsin-jobs-loophole-trump)" by Josh Dzieza Bibliography. Complaints Department: ex.haustpodcast [at] gmail [dot] com. Photo by Becky Sell on Unsplash. foxconn, trump, flyover country, wisconsin, kentucky We read two articles: one about a failed jobs program in coal country and another about a bad deal with Foxconn in Wisconsin. They were depressing and enraging. We touch on deindustrialization, the waning of the nation state, the thickening of civil society, the hatred of "white trash" and more.

"The Elk, the Tourists and the Missing Coal Country Jobs" by RG Dunlop
"The 8th Wonder of the World" by Josh Dzieza

Bibliography.

Complaints Department: ex.haustpodcast [at] gmail [dot] com.

Photo by Becky Sell on Unsplash.

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"The Elk, the Tourists and the Missing Coal Country Jobs" by RG Dunlop
"The 8th Wonder of the World" by Josh Dzieza

Bibliography.

Complaints Department: ex.haustpodcast [at] gmail [dot] com.

Photo by Becky Sell on Unsplash.

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