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Mechanical Freak episodes
- Swag Equity pt 3
Munya’s Money Moves is back as we return to the world of private equity and try to find the connection between the buyout of Petsmart and America’s nursing homes. Put on your shades, because the future is bright!
Go back and listen to EP 128 - Swag Equity, pt 1 and EP 129 - Swag Equity, pt 2
Vice’s article on Petsmart’s little shop of horrors
Jordan Uhl’s article on grandma’s final resting place
1 hr 13 min - Pipeline Destroyas
Listen to the episode in its entirety on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/posts/72976422
3 min - Nick Saban Comes For Us All
The boys are back, talking about the redemptive power of getting lice and the future of crypto scams.
1 hr 15 min - The Decline of Westnut's Observations
Listen to the episode in its entirety on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/posts/72804323
4 min - The War So Nice They Waged It Thrice
Alas, Brian has been stricken with fell humors, but that won’t stop Munya and Greg from joking and joshing around about World War 3 or the continuing saga of the defunding of the Seattle Police Dept.
46 min - Building My Food
Listen to the episode in its entirety on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/posts/72359729
5 min - Return to Class
Friend of the show and Seattle teacher Tony D’Amico is back to talk with us about why the Seattle Education Association went on strike, what Seattle Public Schools offered to get them to return to work, and why they probably should have stayed out on strike.
Check out our previous interview with Tony, EP 99 - Trust the Teaching Plan
For Seattle school news, follow the Seattle Caucus of Rank-and-File Educators (SCORE) on Twitter & Instagram
Read Hannah Krieg’s article in The Stranger about the fight over special education at SPS here and here
Read the Seattle Times’ reporting about schools not using pandemic relief money here
48 min - News of the World
Listen to the episode in its entirety on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/posts/71988066
4 min - Still Not Loving Police
Justin from Divest SPD joins us on the boat to talk about policing, the politics of policing, and what it would take for SPD to be less awful.
Follow Divest SPD on Twitter and Instagram
Donate to Divest SPD here
Listen to our previous episode with Justin here
1 hr 22 min - The Noid Wins
Listen to the episode in its entirety on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/posts/71438516
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From Seattle, city of the future, the bleeding edge of Neoliberal dystopia...