AUA Podcast Episode 13: #IncomeInequality, #Ebola, #BigGovernment & #StreetHarassment

Americans United Again Podcast

English - November 03, 2014 06:58 - 1 hour - 92.1 MB
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AUA PODCAST
EPISODE 13

In this episode of the #AUAPodcast Ricky & Cherelle are
joined by @lesliemac & @verywhiteguy from the @interracialjawn podcast. The group
has some fun but productive & informative discussion on a host of topics
including #IncomeInequality, #Ebola, #BigGovernment & #StreetHarassment.

Episode 13 Show
Notes

1.
Intro Theme - It’s On Again by Kendrick Lamar & Alicia Keys

2. How Our Labor Utilization Statistics Debunk the
"Blacks are lazy" Myth

www.americansunitedagain.org/blog/2014/10/29/how-our-unemployment-statistics-debunk-the-blacks-are-lazy-myth

3. Income Inequality

*
Janet Yellen's Income Inequality Speech

http://www.theguardian.com/money/2014/oct/17/federal-reserve-chair-janet-yellen-inequality-gap-rich-poor

Full
Text of Yellen’s Speech

http://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/speech/yellen20141017a.htm

*
Top Economists Say We Should Tax The Rich

http://huff.to/1FC9ZQL

*
Poor kids who do everything right don’t do better than rich kids who do
everything wrong

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2014/10/18/poor-kids-who-do-everything-right-dont-do-better-than-rich-kids-who-do-everything-wrong/

*
Why The Container Store Pays Its Workers $50k A Year

http://e.businessinsider.com/5440b2ba166dcfc3758b45875440b2ba38be0856368b8a9d/VD_lxsPoy7TtPfmjA5763

4. Ebola

* Paul Allen Pledges $100 million to Fight Ebola

http://huff.to/1FKsNNQ

* Nurse Defies Quarantine

http://huff.to/1tkCDB2

5. Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s “Four Freedoms” Speech/ History by TaeBeast (of the digi-phonics) Mix

6.
Big Government

*
New Study Finds Americans Like Big Government

http://ourfuture.org/20141015/new-study-finds-big-government-makes-people-happy-free-markets-dont

7. Street Harassment

* Woman Walks Through NYC For 10 hours

http://www.ihollaback.org

* Woman Already Receiving Death Threats

http://www.vox.com/2014/10/29/7088867/catcall-video-hollaback-rape-threats?utm_campaign=vox&utm_content=chorus&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter

*What Men Are Really Saying When Catcalling Women

http://youtu.be/lUJ24mblCLY

8. Movement
Updates

#AUAPodcast is now available on
the following platforms

TuneIn
- http://tunein.com/radio/AUA-Podcast-p653052/

Player.fm
- https://player.fm/series/americans-united-again-podcast

as well as iTunes,
Stitcher,
auamovement.org
& Politibro
Media App

The #AUAHope Podcast is now
available on:

iTunes,
Stitcher, Podbean & auamovement.org

Catch our guests from the
Interracial Jawn Podcast at:

Interracialjawn.com

9. Outro - It’s On Again by Kendrick Lamar
& Alicia Keys

Produced by Ricky Hinds & Cherelle Kay

Edited by Ricky Hinds & Cherelle Kay