The podcast episodes discuss various policy reform efforts across different domains, including social welfare, drug policy, criminal justice, and the economy.

For example, the episode 'A program to help the most vulnerable Americans keeps them in poverty instead' examines the need for reforming the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program to remove outdated asset limits that trap recipients in poverty. Similarly, the episode 'Does Portugal Have The Answer To Stopping Drug Overdose Deaths?' explores the potential for adopting Portugal's decriminalization approach to address the opioid crisis in the United States.

Other episodes, such as 'S07 E04: The State of Black Lives' and 'The New Unemployment', highlight the role of policy advocacy and collective efforts in driving systemic changes to promote racial justice and address challenges related to the future of work.