Millions of dollars are flowing into tribal nations right now as a means to encourage small business development. The money is an extension of the federal COVID relief package known as the Small Business Credit Initiative (SBCI), allowing tribes to administer lines of credit that are often hard to come by. We’ll find out about some of the promising plans for SBCI loans and what might come of them.
In thois episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys welcome comedian Erik Barnes back to Disgraceland Studios for the largest amount of fun possible. We kick this one off by drinking an energy drink made by a plane crash survivor called "LUCKY FUCK". We then talk about Erik's new project action figure with genius illustrator David Igo called "MONSTORS!" Monstors is a love-letter to vintage toys from the 80’s and 90’s like Street Sharks and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. We slo talk about the worst toy inventor of all time, Sea Monkeys creator Harold Von Braunhut. An L.A. hardcore musician went on a crime spree in Yosemite National Park, Rivers went full-on heel at bar trivia, Sam rented a porn pool, Carter met the band 311, and Aerosmith's "Crazy" is our JAM OF THE WEEK! This is such a fun episode and we can't wait for y'all to check it out. Follow Erik on all forms of social media @ErikWBarnes and donate to the MONSTORS! Kickstarter by clicking here: https://tinyurl.com/bdc3ntvz If you donate to the Kickstarter, message Rivers with a screenshot of your receipt for your chance to win a FREE Goods from the Woods t-shirt from http://prowrestlingtees.com/TheGoodsPod Follow our show @TheGoodsPod on absolutely everything! Rivers is @RiversLangley Sam is @SlamHarter Carter is @Carter_Glascock Subscribe on Patreon for an UNCUT video version of the show as well as HOURS of bonus content! http://patreon.com/TheGoodsPod
Steven Monacelli, a journalist in Texas focused on politics and extremism, and Dr. Michael Phillips, a historian of racism and eugenics in Texas, team up to explain the apocalyptic religious belief that shapes politics in Texas — and in turn, the nation and world.
After making waves in 2019 with his affable nature and mysterious harness, the legendary beluga whale Hvaldimir has been found dead -- prompting serious questions. A recent meta-study appears to indicate no link between mobile phone use and cancer. Authorities allege an LA-based car rental company was, in fact, a front for "crime tourism." All this and more in this week's strange news segment.
As the 2024 Paralympic Games wrap up, we will get a glimpse into the world of competition for disabled Native Athletes. Dozens of Indigenous athletes competed in the Games in Paris. And while the big production in France is always something to shoot for, para-athletics isn’t just for elite competitors. They are also an everyday recreational and creative outlet with built-in social and health benefits.
Mia and Robert discuss an unlikely electoral program to defeat the far right: an MLM crackdown, supplement regulations, and legalizing direct car sales.
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw built a pharmaceutical empire after failing to get a job brewing beer. She also overcame gender bias to become India’s first self-made female billionaire. Her company Biocon is now Asia's biggest insulin producer. BBC business editor Simon Jack and journalist Zing Tsjeng follow her story, from a childhood living on a brewery compound in Bangalore to adventures in Australia and Ireland. How did Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw go from extracting enzymes from papaya fruit to mass-manufacturing medicines and being named among Time magazine's most influential people in the world? She calls herself an accidental entrepreneur; Simon and Zing decide whether they think she’s good, bad or just another billionaire.
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