You can't eat prestige
Before Breakfast
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🗓️ 16 June 2022
⏱️ 9 minutes
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Be wise about when you work for free
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| 0:00.0 | In 1995, Detective Tony Richardson was trying to figure out who killed a fellow officer. |
| 0:11.5 | The case comes down to who is believed and who is ignored. |
| 0:15.8 | Oh my goodness, we did connect to Innocent Man. |
| 0:19.1 | I'm Beth Shelburn from Lava for Good Podcasts. |
| 0:22.6 | This is Ear Witness. |
| 0:24.9 | Welcome to Ear Witness on the iHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your |
| 0:29.9 | podcasts. |
| 0:35.8 | Welcome to Before Breakfast, a production of iHeartRadio. |
| 0:41.6 | Good morning. |
| 0:43.5 | This is Laura. |
| 0:45.8 | Welcome to the Before Breakfast Podcast. |
| 0:49.2 | Today's tip is to make sure you have a really good reason. |
| 0:53.8 | If you choose to do valuable things, for free. |
| 0:59.4 | I know a lot of us raised our eyebrows upon reading a recent New York Times article, |
| 1:04.9 | describing a job posting at UCLA for a person with a PhD to serve as a course instructor, |
| 1:11.1 | for no pay. |
| 1:13.2 | According to this article, universities often pay students and academics shockingly low |
| 1:18.2 | wages or no wages for their work. |
| 1:22.4 | The New York Times article quoted a doctoral candidate and labor organizers explanation |
| 1:26.9 | for this. |
| 1:28.6 | There is the belief that you can eat prestige. |
| 1:34.2 | So I am here to tell you, as this person implied, that you can't eat prestige. |
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