This week Jake and Hunter have brought in their friend Emma Pace Jonas to get in on the sweet conjob that is this podcast. Venmo her and enjoy us talking about Multi-Level Marketing schemes!

https://www.businessinsider.com/tiktok-bans-mlm-pyramid-ponzi-scheme-content-promotions-2020-12?op=1

Article on the lawsuit against Young Living:

https://www.businessforhome.org/2019/12/lawsuit-calls-young-living-essential-oils-a-pyramid-scheme/

List of lawsuits against Monat:

https://www.mlmnewsreport.com/monat-lawsuits/

Welcome to our real big Music Video Idea.

We also talked for a moment about this:

https://theweek.com/articles/972439/let-informed-people-jurors

We didn't talk much about the story this week but we did talk about guns probably more than your representatives will!

News:

https://thehill.com/homenews/media/543930-dan-bongino-biden-a-disaster-for-talk-radio?fbclid=IwAR0ArnF45jrtZ7djsebXVm2UuYlTnkh8xD_d5-zctEaom4elHGd0r1Bg6eU

Bitcoins aren't actually coins!

Story:

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/09/business/dealbook/bitcoin-climate-change.html

This is the one where we go full fight club. 

We didn't get much into the stories here but the william shatner/red letter media situation is hilarious and you should read up on it if you have any interest in either party.

 Polygon article about stan twitter:

https://www.polygon.com/22314024/stan-twitter-taylor-swift-kpop-report-accounts

William Shatner blog post:

https://medium.com/@WilliamShatner/the-toxic-empires-of-egoligarchies-e4b38e697726

In this one we talk about parenting and contemplate how it would feel to do standup comedy for ten hours.

Article:

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20210222-the-unusual-ways-western-parents-raise-children

We do something different this week and talk about Dungeons and Dragons oh boy! This one is good for nerds!

Story this week:

https://www.wired.com/story/dungeons-dragons-diversity/

This is the one where we acknowledge the womz.

Article we talked about for a bit:

https://www.vice.com/en/article/y3gx5b/the-people-the-suburbs-were-built-for-are-gone

Hey we got some good press! Check it out here:

https://www.wweek.com/arts/comedy/2021/02/03/local-and-formerly-local-performers-adapted-during-the-pandemic-by-creating-new-streamable-content/

Also we tried to talk about some news at the end but we were having too much fun lol.

This week's article:

https://www.theguardian.com/media/2020/dec/12/sinister-sounds-podcasts-are-becoming-the-new-medium-of-misinformation