#652 [Redacted Tonight] - The Gig Economy Is A Trap, Cornel West Resigns & Jill Stein On Julian Assange and more

Moment of Clarity

Lee Camp

News Commentary, Comedy, News

4.8 • 671 Ratings

🗓️ 19 July 2021

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Lee Camp exposes the exploitation that holds the gig economy together. One-third of US citizens work within the gig economy and its practical impact is to increase the precarious situation of American workers. He reports on Cornel West's decision to leave Harvard, billionaire Richard Branson's trip to space, the FBI's role in spreading terrorism, and more. Former Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein joins Lee Camp on VIP this week. Stein is part of "Doctors For Assange."

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0:00.0	Looking for a job is lonely.
0:02.7	Endless searching, phone calls that go nowhere.
0:05.7	Applications that vanish into thin air.
0:08.3	What if you could link with dozens of local companies
0:10.6	who are hiring right now with just one connection?
0:14.8	That's Express Employment Professionals.
0:17.8	Find us at ExpressPros.com.
0:20.0	One connection?
0:29.3	Endless opportunities. And no fees ever for job seekers. Express Employment Professionals, ExpressPros.com.
0:38.6	Let's roll, let's roll, never get their control. They've got their money, but we've got our soul. Let's roll, let's roll, and we get their control. They've got their money, but we've got our soul.
0:42.1	Let's roll, let's roll, never get their control.
0:45.9	They've got their money, but we've got our soul.
0:49.5	Hello, welcome to redact to tonight.
0:54.3	This is the show where Americans in America covering American news are called foreign agents.
0:59.8	You've heard it touted as the solution to all of our problems for the past 10 years.
1:02.8	In fact, there's a one in three chance.
1:04.7	You're part of it right now.
1:07.8	I'm talking, of course, of the JIS economy.
1:10.2	Gig economy, gig, gig, gig economy.
1:11.6	There's a typo. There's a typo. There's a typo.
1:12.6	More than one third, 34% of the United States workforce
1:18.6	is somehow involved with the gig economy.
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