Charles and Aaron sit down with Rafael Mangual to discuss the recent increase of serious violent crimes in the United States. Recommendations:<a href="https://www.foxnews.com/media/el-salvador-president-us-feels-less-safe-third-world-country-unthinkable">El Salvador President Nayib Bukele on Tucker Carlson</a><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Criminal-Justice-Decarceration-Depolicing-Wrong-ebook/dp/B09NPFH2VT">Criminal (In)Justice: What the Push for Decarceration and Depolicing Gets Wrong and Who It Hurts Most by Rafael Mangual</a><a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/03/underfunding-police-violent-crime/673314/">We’re Underfunding the Police By Reihan Salam and Charles Fain Lehman</a>

Animal Welfare with Ozy Brennan

Charles Fain Lehman &amp; Aaron Sibarium are two friends and reporters who spend a lot of time wondering: are our institutions failing? This podcast is their effort to have these discussions in public, with some of the smartest people they know.Using their experience as DC-based journalists, this podcast discusses how our problems come down to how our institutions—our colleges, our businesses, our government, our media—function, or don’t.