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Stuff Mom Never Told You

Is my brain making me buy things I don't need?

Stuff Mom Never Told You

iHeartPodcasts

Society & Culture

4.04.6K Ratings

🗓️ 6 April 2009

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Stereotypes peg women as shopaholics, but studies show that both men and women are susceptible to compulsive shopping. Discover how our brains -- and savvy marketers -- influence our purchases in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey SmittyFam! As listeners of the show, you know we wrote a book and we are so excited

0:06.0

to finally share it with you. Want to know more about the Pantsuit Revolution? What about

0:10.3

the Jane Collective in the current state of abortion? Or how about the women of movements

0:14.4

like civil rights and disability rights? Then this book is for you. There are beautiful

0:19.4

illustrations, activities, and calls to action around important intersectional feminist topics

0:24.4

that impact all of us. Stuff I never told you the feminist past, present and future

0:28.7

available August 29th. You can preorder now where books are sold or get yours at

0:33.1

SteffiShadReadBooks.com. I'm Dylan Marin and I have 30 seconds to convince you to listen to my

0:38.9

new podcast about Jar Jar Binks. Yep, Jar Jar Binks. So Jar Jar was actually played by an actor named

0:45.1

on Ned Best and he became the subject of one of the internet's very first hate campaigns. We made

0:50.2

a podcast all about the early internet Star Wars cultural backlash Jar Jar and what happens when

0:55.0

internet hate gets too real. Okay, listen to the redemption of Jar Jar Binks on the iHeart

1:00.9

Radio app on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts. From iHeart Podcasts,

1:07.6

these are the whistleblowers. I wasn't just concerned silently by somebody needs to just give

1:13.0

everybody the whole truth. You take your question in black self and get it on up out of my facility.

1:18.0

If you speak out, you won't pay. When power corrupts, conscience is the last line of defense.

1:26.8

I'm Miles Taylor. Listen to the whistleblowers every Thursday on the iHeart Radio app,

1:31.8

Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts. Brought to you by the reinvented 2012

1:37.8

camera. It's ready. Are you? Welcome to stuff mom never told you from house.org.com.

1:52.0

Hey there. Welcome to the podcast. This is Kristen. This is Molly. Molly has promised

1:59.2

an honor of this podcast. I'm going to tell you a nickname of mine given to me by

2:05.4

my boyfriend that you probably have never never heard. No, I've been promised this anecdote for today.

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