Ep. 132 - A chat with John Labelle

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Mike and Judge Alex chat with John Labelle about deal making and political awareness in gameplay.

This week Mike and Judge Alex have guest John Labelle (Airza) to discuss his article about deal making and using political awareness to improve our gameplay! You can read the full article here Be sure to check out their other articles and follow them on Bluesky Thanks to our patreons for supporting the podcast! Fearghalil, Marcusthelost, bearjuden, frugalbrutal, scottrmitch, bigbootytanuki, eddieofcourse, tiny subversions, jonespaulr#0!, Jack Richardson, Ormendahl Kyme and Korinther! Support us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Join our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

People in this episode

Hosts: Mike Almond, Alex Lapp

Guest: John Labelle

Topics covered

• deal making
• political awareness
• gameplay improvement
• Magic The Gathering
• Commander

Keywords

• Magic The Gathering
• Commander
• politics
• gameplay
• interview

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Bluesky, Patreon

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