#20: Voicemailbag IV

Every fifth episode, we like to open up the phone lines and take callers. Join us as we answer questions about: science, Beto, doctors, reverse racism and Douglas Adams!

Our panel:

• Briahna Joy Gray, contributing editor


• Sparky Abraham, finance editor


• Vanessa A. Bee, social media editor


• Lyta Gold, amusements editor


• Nathan J. Robinson, editor-in-chief


• Pete Davis, host

Miscellaneous items

• Douglas Adams's cookie story


• Einstein's article on socialism


• Chomsky's on the responsibility of intellectuals


• Nathan on how rights don't mean slavery


• Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw's essay that coined the phrase "intersectionality"

Corrections

• Vanessa said she likes "Vice" — she meant "Veep"

This episode was edited by Dan Thorn at Pink Noise Studios in Somerville, Massachusetts.

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