A Thousand Natural Shocks With Gabe S. Dunn
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A Thousand Natural Shocks With Gabe S. Dunn
After years of attempting to "girlboss" his way out of systemic class divide, Gabriel Shane Dunn, now a trans man and veteran podcaster, relaunches his show, “Bad With Money,” with a furious, funny, and deeply personal exploration of surviving our capitalist hellscape. Ditching conventional...
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Media Literacy Is Dead with Photographer Eric Langberg
Gabe and fellow activist/photographer Eric Langberg discuss the uphill battle current photographers face during this moment of no media literacy, the...
Independent Journalism Forever with Nick Valencia
Welcome back! Former CNN reporter, now independent journalist Nick Valencia joins the show to kiki with Gabe about the ups and downs of working for ma...
December 19, 2025: Got Officially Diagnosed And Have To Quit
Gabe discusses how ableism and toxic masculinity led to his fear of quitting a job because of his new medical diagnosis.
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Budget Justice with The Mamdani Transition Team’s Celina Su
Professor and author Celina Su joins the pod to talk about her new position on NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani’s transition team and about the outrageous mis...
December 12, 2025
Each week, Gabe will sum up some of the work he’s been doing or researching anti-fascist activism on the ground and keep you updated on the latest dev...
Bringing Liberals and Dems Into Leftist Organizing with 50501 Movement's Hunter Dunn
To permit protests or not to permit protests? (The answer is obvious.) Hunter Dunn (no relation), of the 50501 Movement's press officers, joins the sh...
December 5, 2025
Each week, Gabe will sum up some of the work he’s been doing or researching anti-fascist activism on the ground and keep you updated on the latest dev...
Hitler’s Death And Our Current World with Prit Buttar
Historian Prit Buttar, author of “Into The Reich joins the show to draw parallels between the specifics of World War II and our lives now. It’s much m...
REPLAY
Original Air Date: May 6, 2025
Gabe is thrilled to speak to Kathryn Kellogg, a spokesperson for the zero waste movement, about overconsumption’...
November 21, 2025
Each week, Gabe will sum up some of the work he’s been doing or researching anti-fascist activism on the ground and keep you updated on the latest dev...
Our Cities Are Being Swallowed Up By ICE w/ Catie Laffoon
Activist Catie Laffoon joins the show to talk about the largest ICE detention center in California, which has garnered almost no media attention, and...
From Capitalism's Beginnings Up To Now with Historian Sven Beckert
The world wasn't always organized through capitalism, and viewing that economic system through only a Eurocentric lens won't provide the entire pictur...
A Trans Guinea Pig Vetting Safe Doctors with Kalvin Byrd
Ever make a doctor's appointment to trick them into learning about trans people? Uncloak's Kalvin Byrd joins the podcast to talk about his work testin...
The City Attorney Could Fix This with Aida Ashouri
Candidate for Los Angeles City Attorney Aida Ashouri joins the show to talk about how much power the city attorney has. It is A LOT. Like maybe more t...
Trolling Fascism with Taylor Smith
Taylor Smith, one of Gabe’s fellow activists on the ground in LA, calls in to the show from the federal building as we all await the verdict of our fr...
Five Months Of Occupied LA with Eddy.Mp4
tw: suicide
As part of a series of interviews with Gabe’s fellow anti-ICE activists on the ground in LA, we’re joined by Eddy.Mp4,...
Why Aren't You Fighting Back? (Yes. You.)
Gabe gives a short personal update on the anti-ICE movement he's been involved with and shares what's been going on in court, in the protests on the g...
In 2025, The Weather Is Punk Rock with Career Meteorologist Alan Gerard
Fuck ICE. Fuck CoreCivic and Geo Group. Fuck Trump. Anyway, in the actual episode, Gabe is joined by career meteorologist Alan Gerard, author of the a...
When Is Enough Money Enough? with Rose Han
Hi guys! Rose's dog and mom both make noise during this interview, so that's what that is. (Classic mom to start doing the most the minute you need qu...
Touch Grass (Climate Change) with Zach Williams
We are positively fracked! Zach Williams, Associate Director of the Environment & Health program at Physicians for Social Responsibility, joins the sh...
Anarchism! with Cool Zone Media’s Margaret Killjoy
How do we live like the world is dying? (Because it is.) Margaret Killjoy, writer, podcast host and person Gabe admires, joins the show for a healing...
Leveraging Unions For Intersectional Power with Hamilton Nolan
Happy Labor Day weekend! Gabe’s thrilled to welcome reporter Hamilton Nolan to the show to talk about the intersection of basically every political is...
MAGA Bonds And Pro-Natalist White Supremacy with Professor Sandy Darity
One of the architects of the baby bonds idea, economist William “Sandy” Darity Jr, joins the show again to discuss Trump’s twisted take on them. What...
I Was Detained By Border Patrol with Alistair Kitchen
Writer, former Columbia student and Australian citizen Alistair Kitchen joins the show to share every step of what happened to him when he was disappe...
Protecting Your Money If You're Detained Or Deported w/ Maria Melchor
Welcome to the rebrand of Bad With Money called A Thousand Natural Shocks. In this episode, Maria Melchor of FirstGenLiving, who came to the US from M...
Undocumented People Pay Taxes with CPA Michelle Miele
On August 12 - so next week - the show officially relaunches on this same feed as A Thousand Natural Shocks: A Bad With Money podcast. In the last dec...
No Budget DIY Storytelling with Caroline Klidonas
DIY creator Caroline Klidonas proves you don’t need any money to tell full stories. You don’t even need another person. Gabe fanboys over Caroline’s a...
F Everything
Gabe attends the protests in downtown Los Angeles and reflects on how fucked up everything is.
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Citizenship Means Nothing
Passports are invalidated. People are being rounded up. A Holocaust is happening in America now and it’s not even a new playbook.
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REPLAY: Money Magic with Witch Sarah Faith Gottesdiener
Original Air Date: June 13, 2023
We get deeply magical this week as we lean into the feelings part of the podcast with Moon Studio's Sarah Faith...
REPLAY: This Episode Has Everything! with Money with Katie
Original Air Date: July 25, 2023
Oh boy. This might be one of the best and most expansive episodes we've ever done. For the first...
REPLAY: Breakdowns and Takedowns: Jim Cramer's "Stay Mad For Life" with Kara Perez
Original Air Date: May 9, 2023
AIRHORN NOISE! Bravely Go's Kara Perez joins Gabe on the podcast to talk about the loud and ubiquit...
Bonus Bag: Tourmaline On Our Secret Queer Histories
Artist and activist Tourmaline rejoins the podcast to talk about Marsha PayItNoMind Johnson, the context for her life and activism in the dark politic...
The Activism and Legacy of Marsha P. Johnson with Tourmaline
Artist and author Tourmaline joins the show to talk about her 20 years of research on LGBTQ icon Marsha P. Johnson, the Black trans woman who was one...
Bonus Bag: White Christianity's Excuses For Slavery
oel is back to talk about how he approaches teaching ethics to college students who have participated in BLM protests and have experienced our current...
This Radicalizing Moment with Professor Joel Edward Goza
Professor of Ethics at Simmons College of Kentucky Joel Edward Goza is back on the pod to discuss the long game challenge of fighting our current poli...
The Zero Waste Movement with Kathryn Kellogg
Gabe is thrilled to speak to Kathryn Kellogg, a spokesperson for the zero waste movement about overconsumption’s impact on the environment and on ours...
The Teacher Who Made Me Who I Am Votes For Candidates Who Hate Me
Gabe reads a selection from his new Substack about capitalism and surviving our current hellscape.
Join Gabe’s Substack at athousa...
REPLAY: Quitting Is Good, Actually with researcher Julia Keller
Original Air Date: June 6, 2023
Author of "Quitting" Julia Keller joins the podcast to talk about how quitting is good actually, the toxic myth...
Ethical Billionaires: Iron Man 3 with Josh Gondelman
Comedian Josh Gondelman joins Gabe for the conclusion of the pod’s Iron Man series on Tony Stark as an ethical billionaire. This is a fun one. I love...