Bonus Sample #279 Complainers gonna complain, creepers gonna creep
Best of the Left - Leftist Perspectives on Progressive Politics, News, Culture, Economics and Democracy
Jay Tomlinson
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🗓️ 21 October 2023
⏱️ 17 minutes
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Summary
Air Date: 10-21-23
Today, Jay!, Amanda, Erin and Deon discuss:
- the complainers at The Atlantic
- why a mindful workforce is an oxymoron
- the myriad problems with creeping on people
- how Taylor Swift is going to solve anti-native racism
REFERENCES:
The Microwave Makes No Sense - The Atlantic
Real mindfulness would transform the economy - Vox
Maybe think twice before making an innocent stranger go viral? - NPR
The Very Common, Very Harmful Thing Well-Meaning Parents Do - The Atlantic
The 7 Best Conspiracies About Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce - Wired
Native Americans hope Taylor Swift can help get tomahawk chop banned from Chiefs games - USA Today
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to this episode of the award-winning Best of the Left podcast. |
| 0:10.2 | This is a sample of our recent bonus episode, usually only available to members. |
| 0:14.3 | These episodes are comprised of our crew of researchers, Amanda, and myself all getting |
| 0:18.7 | together for a roundtable discussion on topics that we find interesting. |
| 0:22.8 | So here's a few minutes for free so you can know what all the fuss is about. |
| 0:26.3 | There was a YouTuber prank channel, quote unquote, prank channel, where the pranker |
| 0:37.6 | got shot and the person that did the shooting was exonerated in court because the video |
| 0:44.9 | showed him just harassing, like I think it was a Uber Eats driver and he's just picked |
| 0:50.2 | up some food at a mall and this is a pranker who was a very large man. |
| 0:54.0 | He's like 6465 and the guy that shot him was just a smaller guy and an average sized guy. |
| 1:00.3 | And he's filming him just, I don't even know what he was trying to say, but he's got multiple |
| 1:05.8 | people filming him. |
| 1:06.8 | He's filming on his phone and the guy just gets saying, get away from me. |
| 1:09.5 | Get away from me. |
| 1:10.5 | Get away from me and eventually he pulls out a gun and shoots him, which that's a whole |
| 1:13.9 | another can of worms, but after the trial, the YouTuber makes a little statement outside |
| 1:20.7 | the courtroom and he says, oh, this isn't going to stop me. |
| 1:23.3 | We're still going to keep making our content. |
| 1:25.0 | We're just going to keep doing what we're doing. |
| 1:27.0 | And that was like the ultimate, like you got shot doing this ridiculous thing, recording |
| 1:35.3 | strangers in public and their reactions and you learned a no lesson from it. |
| 1:40.9 | And the end of the NPR article said, like recording people doing strange things in public |
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