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Welcome to Deep Dive, the podcast where politics, history, and queer lives intersect in engaging, in-depth conversations. I'm Dr. Shawn C. Fettig, a political scientist, and I've crafted this show to go beyond the headlines, diving into the heart of critical issues with authors, researchers, activists, and politicians. Forget surface-level analysis; we're here for the real stories, the hidden layers, and the nuanced discussions that matter. Join me as we explore the intricate world of governance, democracy, and global stability. Expect empathy, unique perspectives, and thought-provoking dialogue—no punditry, just genuine insights. Ready to dive in? Catch us on your favorite podcast platform, and don't forget to follow the conversation: Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/deepdivewithshawn.bsky.social YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjZ9grY02HMCUR34qaWhNmQ Got thoughts? Questions? We'd love to hear from you! Drop us a li
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to Deep Dive, the podcast where politics, history, and queer lives intersect in engaging, in-depth conversations. I'm Dr. Shawn C. Fettig, a political scientist, and I've crafted this show to go beyond the headlines, diving into the heart of critical issues with authors, researchers, activists, and politicians.
Deep Dive with Shawn is hosted by Shawn. The show has published 150 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Dead Democracy Walking: A Farewell (w/ Dr. Sara Benesh)" (24 August 2025, 45 minutes), "Leaving America E12: Taxation without Representation and Renunciation" (17 August 2025, 44 minutes), and "Leaving America E11: Spotlight on South Africa!" (10 August 2025, 39 minutes).
Deep Dive with Shawn publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 53 minutes across 150 episodes.
Booking probability for Deep Dive with Shawn is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Deep Dive with Shawn requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Deep Dive with Shawn's contact route on record: verified email.
Shawn hosts Deep Dive with Shawn, a society podcast with 150 episodes published.
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Send us Fan Mail What does it feel like to watch democracy crumble in real time? In this raw, deeply personal conversation that marks the (maybe) final episode of Deep Dive, host Shawn C. Fettig and political scientist...
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Send us Fan Mail The invisible chain that follows every American abroad isn't nostalgia—it's the IRS. Unlike citizens of virtually every other nation, Americans must file tax returns no matter where they build their...
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Send us Fan Mail What if the perfect expat destination for Americans isn't Portugal or Costa Rica, but South Africa? A country where your dollars stretch four times further, world-class healthcare costs pennies on the...
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Send us Fan Mail The American passport was once considered the gold standard of global mobility. Today, a growing number of US citizens are seeking second citizenship as insurance against political instability, rights...
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Send us Fan Mail Ever fantasized about leaving America's polarized politics for New Zealand's pristine landscapes? Before you pack your bags for Middle Earth, listen to the unfiltered truth from two expats who took the...
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Send us Fan Mail When Americans consider moving abroad, one of the first questions is often "Can I go somewhere where they speak English?" But, it's not just about avoiding language barriers—it's about finding a place...
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Send us Fan Mail What happens when a three-month vacation accidentally becomes a 15-month immersion into island life? For Heidi and Tony, being stranded in the Philippines during the early pandemic lockdowns wasn't just...
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Send us Fan Mail The digital nomad movement has evolved from a fringe lifestyle into a global phenomenon, with Southeast Asia emerging as its undisputed headquarters. This episode explores the realities of remote work...
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Send us Fan Mail Christina Korpi, fresh out of college with degrees in Spanish and psychology, arrived in Honduras with practical preparations but couldn't anticipate how profoundly this Central American nation would...
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Send us Fan Mail Dreaming of a life where your morning coffee comes with a side of tropical birds rather than the military in your neighborhood? You're not alone. As more Americans find themselves struggling with rising...
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Send us Fan Mail What if you could wake up tomorrow in a country that has peaceful protests without military intervention? Where healthcare is a right, not a privilege? Where a five-day hospital stay results in no bill...
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Send us Fan Mail The American dream increasingly feels like a nightmare for many – healthcare tied to employment, minimal vacation time, and a system that prioritizes profit over wellbeing. In this episode, we're...
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Send us Fan Mail What if you could escape the endless news cycle, afford healthcare without a second mortgage, and actually use your vacation days without guilt? Welcome to "Leaving America," the limited series where...
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Send us Fan Mail American democracy faces a defining challenge as the judiciary—our system's intended steady hand—confronts unprecedented attacks from a presidency openly questioning its legitimacy. Trump's declaration...
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Send us Fan Mail Through his work with the Reformation Project , and his book God and the Gay Christian , Matthew Vines captures the essence of a journey shared by millions managing the complex intersection of faith and...
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Send us Fan Mail America stands at a democratic crossroads, facing threats not from invasion or coup, but from methodical dismantling from within. This is the reality: federal agencies are gutted, political opponents...
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Send us Fan Mail Freedom of expression stands as democracy's most essential and most vulnerable foundation. In this conversation, Danish journalist and author Flemming Rose shares profound insights from his experience...
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Send us Fan Mail American democracy is crumbling. The Republican Party, once defined by traditional conservatism, has transformed into a vehicle for Trumpism, while Democrats struggle to maintain their coalition after...
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Send us Fan Mail When Canada's snap election was called for April 28th, few could have predicted how dramatically the political landscape would shift. What started as a predictable contest with Conservatives comfortably...
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Send us Fan Mail America's political divisions seem insurmountable, yet beneath the surface lies a compelling counternarrative: the moderate middle hasn't disappeared—it's just been silenced. In this episode, Dr. Lura...
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