The Badlands Politics & Philosophy Podcast
A group of trained philosophers explore the philosophical dimensions of contemporary politics, and make the case for progressive politics.
The Badlands Politics & Philosophy Podcast
10 - What’s Happening: Amazon’s $15 Minimum Wage, Working Class Politicians, 4-Day Work Week
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Episode 10
Badlands contributors Toby, Michael, Hanna, and Jared discuss the philosophical angles of some recent news. Topics include Amazon’s recent decision to raise the minimum wage for their employee to $15/hr and their recent anti-union efforts, some recent research on why there are no working class politicians, and a study showing the benefits of a 4-day work week.