Jane Mayer's "Dark Money" (aka We're All Going to Die)

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Gabe Dunn | Diamond MPrint Productions

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🗓️ 17 May 2017

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Gaby's in a panic after reading Jane Mayer's Dark Money - and you should be, too. Jane joins Gaby for a deep-dive into the sinister inner workings of political messaging and the billionaires who fund it - with catastrophic results for poor and marginalized people all across the country. Jane is a staff writer for The New Yorker, where she first began the reporting on the influence of money in politics which led to the publication of Dark Money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0	You got problems that you ought to be concerned with,
0:03.1	You don't know how you're supposed to earn it,
0:05.7	or what to do with it, or how to keep it.
0:07.8	You're a freak with a dark shameful secret,
0:10.5	but you're not the only one
0:12.8	who keeps your head and fine at your fears.
0:14.8	You've got blessed the sun.
0:16.4	Now your healing has begun.
0:18.8	It's bad with money with Gabby.
0:21.4	Done.
0:21.8	Hi.
0:22.7	I'm Gabby Dunn, and I'm bad with money.
0:25.6	But not as bad as America.
0:29.0	The United States of, heard of it?
0:30.8	Guys, we're doing something different on the show this week,
0:35.9	because honestly, I am how the kids put it, shook.
0:40.8	I have spent the last few weeks reading a book
0:42.6	called Dark Money by Jane Mayer, and it is so good
0:45.7	and also so bad it is horrifying.
0:48.0	The book is about a small group of billionaires
0:50.6	who literally control everything.
0:52.5	And I know I sound crazy, but it's true.
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