Month: July 2018

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The NewsWorthy - NATO Summit, Facebook Ads & Free Slurpees – Wednesday, July 11th, 2018

All the news to know for Wednesday, July 11th, 2018!

Today, we're talking about everything from the NATO Summit and the successful cave rescue to Facebook's augmented reality ads and free slurpees.

All that and much more in less than 10 minutes.

Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 

For links to all the stories referenced in today's episode, visit https://www.theNewsWorthy.com and click Episodes.

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Philosophers In Space - 0G14: The Good Place and Justice vs. Mercy

Welcome! Everything is fine. You're listening to the good podcast now. You're extremely lucky. Only a tiny portion of the population with high podcasting scores ever get to hear this show. You're here because you earned it. Congrats! Today we'll be discussing the overall concept of the show "The Good Place" (no spoilers) and how it relates to Justice and Mercy. Forking Awesome!

Primary source material: http://moritzlaw.osu.edu/osjcl/Articles/Volume4_2/Dolinko-PDF-03-11-07.pdf  

Secondary reading: https://aeon.co/essays/why-has-the-idea-of-hell-survived-so-long

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The Gist - Don’t Forget About Sex

On The Gist, Trump isn’t strategic or defiant, he’s just rapacious.

When discussing #MeToo, the focus is often on the power that men exerted when sexually harassing women, but are their sexual motivations getting left out of the conversation? Emily Yoffe wrote about this in her new piece “Understanding Harvey,” for the Highline, and joins us to discuss.

In the Spiel, Hollywood has taught us that cars explode, but in reality they hardly ever do. Shouldn’t movies teach us more practical lessons about how to handle crises? 

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Money Girl - 552 – Buy or Rent a Home: Which Option Makes You Richer?

Buying a home can be a great financial move, but there’s no guarantee that you’ll always come out ahead. Renting can also be a smart way to build wealth, if you follow a few guidelines. Laura covers the pros and cons for owning and renting so you know which option will make you richer. Read the transcript at https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-finance/real-estate/buy-or-rent-a-home-which-option-makes-you-richer Check out all the Quick and Dirty Tips shows: www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts FOLLOW MONEY GIRL Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDT Twitter: https://twitter.com/LauraAdams