Support for this podcast comes from Margarit Casey Foundation, which imagines a world where

all communities are represented in our economy and democracy.

This year, the Foundation is bringing together authors, organizers, and scholar activists

to discuss crucial racial and economic justice texts and explore what we can learn about

the abolition of policing systems, about leadership, and more within philanthropy.

At the next book event, Foundation President NCEO Dr. Carmen Rojas sits down with Fassure

Keir, the founder of more perfect union, and author Anan here at their Adas to discuss

Anan's new book, The Persuaders.

At the front line of the fight for hearts, minds, and democracy.

The event is free to join and will be streamed September 8th through 12th at 3pm Eastern

Time on the Foundation's YouTube channel.

To learn more about how to get involved, visit their website at kcgrants.org and on social

media at kcgrants.

Free to work out through treats, all for a steep price tag, everywhere you look, someone's

trying to monetize your wellness.

One wellness doc is even trying to be your senator.

So today, we're going back into our archives to bring you an episode about exactly that.

This is American Dissector, I'm your host, Dr. Abdul-Elsaid.

In the United States, wellness is a multi-billion with a B dollar business.

TV doctors, celebrity endorsers, and slightly branded white coat wearing companies

have perfected the wellness formula, praying on our insecurities.

They tell us that we're not calm enough, and we're not thin enough that our eyebrows

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