Episode

Ben and Jerry's Co-Founder Takes on America's War Machine (w/ Ben Cohen)

Podcast: Current Affairs
Published: Apr 16, 2026
Duration seconds: 2756
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Summary

Ben Cohen is the co-founder, along with Jerry Greenfield, of the Ben and Jerry's ice cream company. But he has also been involved throughout his life with a number of major activist efforts on issues of peace, social justice, anti-racism, and climate change.