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The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Commentary Magazine

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🗓️ 5 June 2025

⏱️ 73 minutes

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0:00.0	Amazon offers employees up to £8,000 for education and training, like Juliet.
0:07.0	She's now a trained technician.
0:10.0	And to her, the sound of machinery in need of repair, reminds her of how far she's come.
0:18.0	In two years, she's landed her dream job, providing her with valuable skills.
0:24.2	That's up to £8,000 for education and training at Amazon.
0:28.3	Eligibility conditions apply.
0:33.9	Hope for the best.
0:38.3	Expect the worst.
0:41.0	Some drink champagne.
0:42.3	Some die of thirst.
0:44.3	The way of knowing which way it's going.
0:48.3	Hope for the best.
0:50.3	Expect the worst.
0:52.3	Hope for the best. Welcome to the Commentary Magazine Daily podcast.
0:58.2	Today is Thursday, June 5th, 2025.
1:00.8	I'm John Podhor.
1:01.5	It's the editor of Commentary Magazine, still nursing a cold.
1:06.0	So please excuse the sound of my voice.
1:10.6	But enjoy the sounds of my fellow colleagues' voices, Executive
1:14.6	Editor Abe Greenwald. Hi, Abe. Hi, John. Washington Commentary columnist, Matthew Contenetti. Hi, Matt.
1:20.4	Hi, John. And social commentary columnist Christine Rosen. Hi, Christine. Hi, Christine. Hi, John.
1:25.9	So, Christine, you have a particular topic you wanted to get to.
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