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It's Wednesday, March 13th, 2019 from Slate. It's the gist I'm Mike Pesca.

You know this college scandal has really had a big effect on me.

And I think you, the listeners in America, two theories on that.

One, it really is news. It's so unusual. And it also comports with our worst suspicions on how power works.

And how power is wielded at the highest echelons of people who have never had anything that they can't put a price tag on.

But the second reason is it just has nothing to do with Donald Trump. It's kind of nice.

It has some weird villains, Felicity Huffman, who we all used to like.

So I have three thoughts on it. Three straight thoughts that I didn't get to yesterday.

One is this. Love of children is actually a selfish act.

I know I have children. I love them. But when you think about it, loving your children and quote,

doing anything for your children is often thought of by the person who says it and expresses that sentiment.

It's often thought of as selfless. But it really is selfish from a Darwinian perspective itself.

Oh, my progeny, my seed gets to go on. And even though while it's other directed,

it's also in a way self directed. If you're children, do well, it reflects on you.

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