America's Hot Gossip

Episode 3 - Supremely Unjust

Wondering why this Independence day feels a little off? Let's break down the recent Supreme Court's ruling and how they could be leading our country down a dangerous path. Let's unpack this together and make sure to stick around until the end for you dose of good news.

Episode 2 - Rigged For The Rich

Join us, as we discuss the details of corruption and privilege in the United States. We open the discussion on how the wealthy play the system, leaving the rest of us feeling like we're stuck in a rigged game. Trust us, this episode is one you don't want to miss! Sources: https://apnews.com/article/pandemic-fraud-waste-billions-small-business-labor-fb1d9a9eb24857efbe4611344311ae78 https://www.americanprogress.org/article/5-little-known-facts-about-taxes-and-inequality-in-america/ https://www.npr.org/2023/06/15/1182121455/indian-child-welfare-act-supreme-court-decision https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg25734211-000-the-worst-case-climate-scenarios-are-no-longer-plausible-today/ https://www.npr.org/2023/06/07/1180791069/apple-autocorrect-ducking

Episode 1 - Division and Distraction

Join us for the first episode of America's Hot Gossip! In this episode we will be discussing headlines that portray how politicians tend to use the people's emotions to distract us from larger issues at hand. Sources: Florida sued for restricting Chinese citizens, other foreigners from buying property [https://apnews.com/article/florida-chinese-citizens-property-law-4aeecc7a9470d03726658f1ef7b1d1f1] 31 members of the white nationalist Patriot Front arrested near an Idaho Pride Event [https://www.npr.org/2022/06/11/1104405804/patriot-front-white-supremacist-arrested-near-idaho-pride] Dozens Peak Out Against Banning Books at Wenatchee School Board Meeting [https://dominickb.substack.com/p/dozens-speak-out-against-banning?r=1mlhlw&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web] Good News:  Barbie unveils first-ever doll with Down syndrome [https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/living/story/barbie-unveils-doll-syndrome-98815030]  Texas lawmakers raised pollution fines for the first time in more Ethan a decade. But regulatory concerns remain [https://www.ehn.org/texas-lawmakers-raised-pollution-fines-for-the-first-time-in-more-than-a-decade-but-regulatory-concerns-remain-2660941157.html] After a big recovery, the wood stork may soon fly off the endangered species list [https://www.npr.org/2023/02/14/1157052550/wood-stork-endangered-species-list]