This week, I consider why it's so difficult to get Americans to fight back against getting screwed at airports, movie theaters, ballparks, etc. Since it feels almost un-American to push back against corporate gouging, does that mean it's our patriotic duty to get screwed?

Mentioned this week:

Popular Information:  Major Corporations Sponsor "Anti-Woke" Event

Calvin Coolidge's Address to the American Society of Newspaper Editors

Jimmy Carter's Crisis of Confidence Speech

The Intercept: The Devil's Chessboard by David Talbot

The Guardian on Lina Khan's FTC