Don't Shop on Tuesday Jacob & Barrie
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This is a podcast about the revolutionary united protest movement Don't Shop on Tuesday, or #DSOT for short. Find out how people are coming together by not doing something - spending money - on Tuesdays and what it means in the short term and long term for the American political system. https://www.dontshopontuesday.com/
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Episode 9: Lobbyists get an F Minus
Episode Notes
James Browning, Executive Director of F Minus talks with Barrie and Jacob about client overlap that is further profiting too many lobbyists.
In addition to the massive advantages of money and access, many of these hired guns are shared by organizations that are clearly antithetical in their mission and goals. Join him as he discusses how this affects environmental groups and ways to fight back.
https://fminus.org
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100092866827833
This episode was edited by Maxwell Hope.
The music in this episode is Guestlist by Podington Bear and is licensed under the Creative Commons. -
Episode 8: Pardon our French - a lesson in politics
Episode Notes
What happens when the government doesn't actually listen to the (super)majority of its citizens? We can look to France to see how it plays out. Learn from hosts Jacob and Barrie about this important issue and read the Don't Shop on Tuesday article to find out more! https://tinyurl.com/dsotrepgovt
This episode was edited by Maxwell Hope.
The music in this episode is Guestlist by Podington Bear and is licensed under the Creative Commons. -
Episode 7: Shadow Cats TNR - a little engine that could
Episode Notes
In this episode of the Don't Shop on Tuesday podcast, your #DSOT hosts talk with Jean Salvatore, President of the organization Shadow Cats TNR.
She and her incredible group of volunteers have helped thousands of cats and always find the best place for the animals to thrive. Learn about trap, neuter, and return. You can also read about this organization on the #DSOT local spotlight. And if you want a new pet...
What can you do with the money you don't spend on Tuesday?
Consider donating to Shadow Cats TNR and similar organizations!
https://shadowcatstnr.org
https://www.facebook.com/ShadowCatsTNR
www.alleycat.org
This episode was edited by Maxwell Hope.
The music in this episode is Guestlist by Podington Bear and is licensed under the Creative Commons. -
Episode 6: Why #DSOT
Episode Notes
In this episode of the Don't Shop on Tuesday podcast, Barrie and Jacob talk about some of the many issues, reasons, and motivations for joining every Tuesday with others around the country in this United Protest Movement. Listen in to find out why people are uniting and how DSOT chooses its many issues to support!
This episode was edited by Maxwell Hope.
The music in this episode is Guestlist by Podington Bear and is licensed under the Creative Commons. -
Episode 5: It is a Curse to be Sick in America
Episode 5: It is a Curse to be Sick in America
Join activist/fighter and mother Chrissy Holt as she advocates for Medicare for All. Due to her facing a terrifying and uninsurable illness in her family, Chrissy becomes a leading proponent for consistently trying to change the current healthcare morass. This is her journey set against the massive inequities and costs in treatments and medicine. Learn more about one reason why we Don't Shop on Tuesday!
This episode was edited by Maxwell Hope.
The music in this episode is Guestlist by Podington Bear and is licensed under the Creative Commons. -
Episode 4: Veterans for Peace - A Golden Rule
Episode Notes
Don't Bomb as You Wouldn't Want Others to Bomb You
In this episode, Maxwell Hope (editor of the Don't Shop on Tuesday Podcast), interviews Helen Jaccard of the Golden Rule project. Learn about the ship and its crew that educates people about nuclear disarmament and their current trip around the eastern half of the United States! The Golden Rule Ship will be docking in Baltimore, Maryland on 4/27/2023. Check out the website below to follow the ship and find where to meet them.
vfpgoldenruleproject.org
Facebook: GoldenRulePeaceBoat
The music in this episode is Guestlist by Podington Bear and is licensed under the Creative Commons.