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Short & Curly

Should you give money to homeless people?

Short & Curly

abcpodcasts@abc.net.au

Society & Culture, Philosophy, Kids & Family

4.62.2K Ratings

🗓️ 15 September 2021

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Have you ever been asked for money by a homeless person? What happened? And do you think we have any responsibility to help strangers when they are in need?

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is an ABC podcast.

0:04.4

Hey Carl, has something happened to the short and curly email address?

0:10.9

Er, what do you mean?

0:12.6

Well, it's been ages since I've seen any emails from our listeners.

0:16.2

They used to send so many.

0:17.9

Huh, that is strange.

0:19.9

Have you checked to see if we're getting anything at all in our inbox?

0:22.8

Yeah, it's so weird.

0:23.8

There used to be heaps of sheets of paper, but now the box is just empty all the time.

0:29.7

Wait, what do you mean sheets of paper in a box?

0:33.5

You know, when we get an email, it appears there's a bit of paper in that plastic

0:37.6

short and curly mailbox over there.

0:39.5

Um, no, Molly, that's not email.

0:42.7

That's your office mailbox.

0:44.6

I used to print out a couple of emails and drop them in there for you to look at sometimes.

0:48.7

But I stopped that ages ago to save paper.

0:51.1

You check emails on the internet.

0:54.1

Ah, yeah, no, I need that.

0:57.9

Hey, car pop quiz, what is the internet?

1:01.6

Um, internet and Molly, have you not been checking the short and curly email address?

1:07.0

It's on your job list.

1:08.4

We have a job list?

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