E43 Defund the Police

Dating Straight

Society & Culture, Relationships

5 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 9 June 2020

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Just over a week into the revolution, we have learned a lot! A month ago, if someone had said to defund the police, we would be confused. But now we are here to share with you why we agree. Amy chats about her first protesting experience, and Jack discusses the ever-looming threat of COVID-19. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:00.0	Amy, hey dad. I'm gay. Oh my God that is so funny. I'm also gay I was going to tell you.
0:09.0	Wait really? Yeah. And you're listening to dating straight.
0:14.0	Hey Amy.
0:16.0	Hey Jack.
0:17.0	Hey everyone.
0:18.0	And hey, listeners again.
0:20.0	What's up?
0:21.0	Um, yes, we're doing another solo episode today because Amy and I have been trying to amplify
0:30.5	mostly black voices and obviously not just like revert back to our you know normal content
0:38.9	No, um obviously like I don't know we've reached out to some people but obviously like our
0:45.9	podcast isn't like what needs to be spoken about right now if you know what I mean
0:52.1	like like yeah yeah like people like you know
0:55.8	important black voices aren't thinking like I need to hop on dating straight right now
0:59.7	and like share what I need to say which is totally understandable.
1:06.9	So yeah, we thought we would just hop on here
1:11.0	and sort of address a week later what's been going on.
1:17.0	Yeah.
1:21.0	So since we recorded last time, oh it's Thursday the 4th of June.
1:28.0	June. Oh my God, June. Okay. Well it is Thursday, early afternoon, and last Friday morning we were talking about how
1:40.4	the police officer Derek Chauvin, who George Floyd had not been arrested yet but since
1:45.8	that he was arrested for first third-degree murder and manslaughter and but that got pushed to second degree murder as well as yeah yesterday as well as the three other policemen were also
2:06.2	arrested for second-degree murder. Which is that true?
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