Pick Me Up, I'm Scared.

This week, Madeline and Kenna talk about the Jeju Massacre, the US' involvement in Korea, and just a lot of honestly really horrifying things. :/

MADELINE'S BOOK:

https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/722726/i-survived-capitalism-and-all-i-got-was-this-lousy-t-shirt-by-madeline-pendleton/

PATREON:

https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared

SOURCES:

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Opium-Wars

https://tinyurl.com/sza8sj7

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3867849/

https://www.britannica.com/event/First-Sino-Japanese-War-1894-1895

https://history.state.gov/milestones/1899-1913/portsmouth-treaty

https://www.history.com/news/japan-colonization-korea

https://tinyurl.com/bdz94ana

https://tinyurl.com/42s7jt5k

https://www.history.com/news/korean-war-causes-us-involvement

https://www.jejuweekly.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=1435

https://tinyurl.com/3rb3t47p

https://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/korean-conflict#background

https://www.history.com/news/north-south-korea-divided-reasons-facts

https://www.newsweek.com/ghosts-cheju-160665

https://tinyurl.com/bdz2e48h

https://tinyurl.com/mr3rnn4j

https://www.jstor.org/stable/29737953

https://www.britannica.com/place/Korea/Division-of-Koreahttps://tinyurl.com/ytn2fymj

https://tinyurl.com/mtb4rr2h

https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Treaty_of_Ganghwa

https://www.britannica.com/event/Korean-War

This week, Madeline and Kenna talk about poverty, joikin' it, and how many high speed trains you can build in a day!

MADELINE'S BOOK PRE-ORDER:

https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/722726/i-survived-capitalism-and-all-i-got-was-this-lousy-t-shirt-by-madeline-pendleton/

PATREON:

https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared

SOURCES:

https://tinyurl.com/mvhnksua

https://federalsafetynet.com/poverty-statistics/

https://tinyurl.com/5n8a7bp5

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https://www.povertyusa.org/facts

https://livingcost.org/

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This week, Madeline and Kenna talk about dogs, cats on leashes, and being too punk rock for zoo camp!

PATREON:

https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared

SOURCES:

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This week, Madeline and Kenna talk about the IMF, colonization, and being blonde!

PATREON:

https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared

SOURCES:

https://tinyurl.com/vn2kz473

https://tinyurl.com/3dkjhacp

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https://www.wilsoncenter.org/blog-post/argentina-and-imf

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https://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/fandd/2016/06/ostry.htm

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https://www.marxist.com/bad-bad-and-ugly-imf.htm

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https://www.marxists.org/history/etol/newspape/atc/1837.html

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https://harvardpolitics.com/neocolonialism-imf/

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https://www.files.ethz.ch/isn/165818/jamaica-debt-2013-06.pdf

https://www.manchester.ac.uk/discover/news/anti-globalisation/

https://archive.globalpolicy.org/socecon/bwi-wto/imf/protest.htm

https://www.ecb.europa.eu/pub/pdf/scpwps/ecbwp965.pdf

This week, Madeline and Kenna talk about CEO pay, cage fights, and why rich guys love tubes so much!

PATREON:

https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared

SOURCES:

https://www.statista.com/statistics/261463/ceo-to-worker-compensation-ratio-of-top-firms-in-the-us/

https://onlinemasters.ohio.edu/blog/ceo-vs-owner/

https://www.bizjournals.com/bizjournals/how-to/human-resources/2018/11/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-ceo.html

https://www.cnbc.com/2018/06/20/harvard-study-what-ceos-do-all-day.html

https://www.rfrajola.com/Resources/1782Act.pdf

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jun/07/us-wage-gap-ceos-workers-institute-for-policy-studies-report

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/average-ceo-pay-rose-11-in-2021-and-is-now-399-times-more-than-the-typical-workers-wages-11664895973

https://www.zippia.com/rivian-automotive-careers-1411678/salary/california/

https://businesschief.com/leadership-and-strategy/top-10-highest-paid-ceos

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/economy/ceos-got-smaller-raises-it-would-still-take-the-average-worker-2-lifetimes-to-make-their-annual-pay

https://www.epi.org/publication/ceo-pay-in-2021/

https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/tesla-hit-with-complaints-wage-safety-violations-texas-plant-2022-11-15/

https://www.notebookcheck.net/60-percent-of-Apple-employees-say-they-are-underpaid.318192.0.html

https://endhomelessness.org/blog/employed-and-experiencing-homelessness-what-the-numbers-show/

https://www.rentcafe.com/average-rent-market-trends/us/

https://www.brookings.edu/blog/the-avenue/2019/11/21/low-wage-work-is-more-pervasive-than-you-think-and-there-arent-enough-good-jobs-to-go-around/

https://www.texasobserver.org/tesla-elon-texas-workers/https://www.studysmarter.us/explanations/microeconomics/poverty-and-inequality/gini-coefficient/

https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2022/09/income-inequality-increased.html

https://www.epi.org/multimedia/unequal-states-of-america/

https://time.com/5888024/50-trillion-income-inequality-america/

https://www.fastcompany.com/90770163/the-age-of-greedflation-is-here-see-how-obscene-ceo-to-worker-pay-ratios-are-right-now

https://www.cnn.com/2022/07/19/business/nightcap-ceo-pay-inequality-twitter-musk/index.html

https://www.payscale.com/data-packages/ceo-pay

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ceo-pay-compensation-increase-7-7-inflation-equilar/

https://www.businessinsider.com/top-ceos-make-399-times-more-than-workers-2022-10

https://www.forbes.com/sites/annefield/2022/05/23/ceo-worker-pay-gap-widens-and-employees-arent-happy-about-it/?sh=ccc4235142c0

https://time.com/6256076/most-overpaid-ceos-2022/

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/24/business/ceos-pandemic-compensation.html

https://www.statista.com/statistics/261463/ceo-to-worker-compensation-ratio-of-top-firms-in-the-us/

This week, Madeline & Kenna talk about student loans, the military budget, and why our congresspeople are are straight up freaks!

PATREON:

https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared

SOURCES:

https://www.businessinsider.com/how-the-great-recession-affected-millennials-2019-8#the-recession-has-contributed-to-the-rise-in-crippling-student-loan-debt-5

https://thecollegeinvestor.com/32031/average-student-loan-debt-by-year/

https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2023/01/30/house-gets-younger-senate-gets-older-a-look-at-the-age-and-generation-of-lawmakers-in-the-118th-congress/

https://www.salary.com/research/salary/posting/tenured-professor-salary

https://www.jamesgmartin.center/2017/12/the-bennett-hypothesis-turns-30/

https://dustyoldthing.com/electronics-prices-change/

https://www.forbes.com/sites/prestoncooper2/2020/08/31/a-new-study-investigates-why-college-tuition-is-so-expensive/?sh=46802d6617a0

https://www.forbes.com/sites/jackkelly/2019/11/14/recent-college-graduates-have-the-highest-unemployment-rate-in-decadesheres-why-universities-are-to-blame/?sh=79e24d93320b

https://www.bankrate.com/loans/student-loans/why-is-college-expensive/

https://www.bls.gov/emp/tables/unemployment-earnings-education.htm

https://www.thirdway.org/report/which-college-programs-give-students-the-best-bang-for-their-buck

https://www.creditdonkey.com/television-statistics.html

https://www.upi.com/Archives/1957/10/04/Soviets-beat-US-first-into-space/1021624841129/

https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/18/politics/college-costs-student-loans-federal-aid/index.html

https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/27/politics/us-student-loan-debt-timeline/index.html

https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/loans/student-loans/you-can-pause-two-student-loan-payments-but-should-you

https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/loans/student-loans/debt-relief-lawsuits-qa

https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/us-student-loan-debt-trends-economic-impact

https://educationdata.org/student-loan-debt-crisis

https://www.thebalancemoney.com/student-loan-debt-crisis-breakdown-4171739

https://scholarshipamerica.org/blog/the-far-reaching-impact-of-the-student-debt-crisis/

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/05/06/this-is-how-student-loan-debt-became-a-1point7-trillion-crisis.html

https://news.cgtn.com/news/2020-11-26/The-U-S-student-debt-crisis-and-why-it-is-strange-to-China-VJtuZPfLtC/index.html

eplan.com/what-countries-offer-free-college/

https://iop.harvard.edu/get-involved/harvard-political-review/waste-greed-and-fraud-business-makes-world%E2%80%99s-greatest-army

https://usafacts.org/articles/how-much-money-has-the-us-given-ukraine-since-russias-invasion/

https://quincyinst.org/2022/02/03/what-a-waste-778-billion-for-the-pentagon-and-still-counting/

https://responsiblestatecraft.org/2023/03/09/bidens-new-whopping-866b-defense-budget-request/

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/19/business/tuition-free-college.html

https://fortune.com/education/articles/how-does-student-loan-debt-forgiveness-impact-borrowers-and-the-economy/

https://www.npr.org/2019/07/10/738506646/student-debt-forgiveness-sounds-good-what-might-happen-if-the-government-did-it

https://educationdata.org/what-happens-if-student-loan-debt-is-canceled

This week, Madeline did not have time to do a proper episode because she spent all weekend training a rescue puppy, oof! So sorry, but here is a teaser for some of the bonus content we have over on our Patreon. <3

PATREON:

https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared