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Short # 27 - The Labor Shortage & Bartleby


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Wherein Andy and Justice labor to understand the conversation surrounding the labor shortage in the United States. We also read Melville's short story Bartleby the Scrivener as a text of labor exploitation. Topics range from the minimum wage to baseless accusations of millennial laziness to Tom Brady's unretirement. So, because a 44-year-old millionaire wants to play sports for another year, my 75-year-old grandfather should get back to work in the factory? Yeah, that makes sense...

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Mismatched TextsBy Justice Hagan & Andrew Hoffmann