Ep. 117: Rich People Behaving Badly
If you're already rich, you can get $40 million dollars for sexually assaulting someone, apparently. It's odd, but completely well-known that the rich play by a wholly separate set of rules. Where do those rules come from? What effect do they have on the poor? What effect do they have on the rich?
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SOURCES:
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/11/technology/google-misconduct-exit-package.html?fbclid=IwAR3sGEk8Oaaczj7fn1bLWWElCpd2oTgQ_w2m3c4VShAAuaMawvKfi-VfUhw https://www.cnn.com/2019/03/13/us/what-we-know-college-admissions-cheating-scandal/index.html https://www.thedailybeast.com/bill-gates-defends-existence-of-billionaires-to-stephen-colbert https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2019/3/12/18260271/trump-medicaid-social-security-medicare-budget-cutshttps://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/trump-seeks-to-slash-85-billion-from-education-department-budget/2019/03/11/69ab930e-441f-11e9-8aab-95b8d80a1e4f_story.html
