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The Growing Wealth of the Billionaire Class

>> April 18, 2021

Facebook founder and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg added 41 billion dollars to his wealth over the past year. And that’s nothing compared to what Tesla CEO, Elon Musk raked in: 157 billion. The majority of humans on the planet can’t even fathom earning that amount of money. Yet, for many in the top .01 percent, it’s a never-ending cycle of holding onto and building …

topics covered: Economics and Finance, Financial Class, Labor Rights and Wages, Poverty and Wealth Inequality

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Culture Crash: The World of Foreign Language Films

>> November 3, 2019

Why do Americans tend to sway away from foreign language films? We discuss some of the best of this genre in recent years and what’s on our radar right now.

topics covered: Culture and the Arts, Entertainment and Pop Culture, Financial Class, Independent Media, Labor Rights and Wages, Movies, Poverty and Wealth Inequality

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Culture Crash: The Continuation of Veronica Mars

>> July 14, 2019

Season 4 of the TV show, ‘Veronica Mars’ premieres on Hulu July 24. We take a look back at the evolution of the series and its surprising survival through low ratings and network TV changes.

topics covered: Criminal Justice and Courts, Entertainment and Pop Culture, Financial Class, Hulu, Streaming Media, TV Series

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Making It in an Unfair Economy: The sociological impact of long-term unemployment

>> September 20, 2015

Although unemployment is down across the nation, there are still pockets of workers who have been unemployed for years, with no hope of ever finding a good job. Our guest researched the sociological effects of long-term unemployment on out-of-work autoworkers in Michigan, and found out that the hurt, humiliation and family problems that unemployment brings …

topics covered: Economics and Finance, Employment and Workplace Issues, Equal Employment, Family and Interpersonal Relationships, Financial Class, Labor Rights and Wages, Personal Finance, Poverty and Wealth Inequality, Sociology, Unemployment

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The Growing Wealth of the Billionaire Class

Culture Crash: The World of Foreign Language Films

Culture Crash: The Continuation of Veronica Mars

Making It in an Unfair Economy: The sociological impact of long-term unemployment

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