Best Mj And Cass Podcasts (2025)

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Public Health in Retrograde - Home Birth and Free Birth 1:07:46

1d ago1:07:46

1:07:46

There are people around the world who are forced to give birth with limited OBGYN care and resources, and these people are out there doing it on purpose. Public Health in Retrograde is a special limited series examining all the public health accomplishment we've made and the current regressive movement trying to undo them. -o- Email: EverythingIsPu…

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Public Health in Retrograde - Pasteurization, Crunchy People, and Raw Milk 56:07

8d ago56:07

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A series about our public health accomplishments and the current regressive movement to destroy them. Seriously, why are we going back to raw milk? -o- Email: [email protected] Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Photo by Angelina Litvin on Un…

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Mini-episode: No, the solution isn't more children 9:39

2M ago9:39

9:39

Having more children to "fix" the aging problem is the pyramid scheme model (it doesn't work). *NOTE* This is not the new season. The show is technically still on hiatus. Thank you for everyone's patience! Email: [email protected] Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public …

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Feminism is Public Health - No Fault Divorce 23:00

2M ago23:00

23:00

The unilateral no fault divorce is under attack by the far right. Not good. *NOTE* This is not the new season. The show is technically still on hiatus, but I wanted to use all the recordings we made in the mean time. Thank you for everyone's patience! Email: [email protected] Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealt…

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Channel Update 3:48

4M ago3:48

3:48

"In the depths of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer." Albert Camus I mourn. I mourn for Public Health. I mourn for the earth. I mourn for a future that couldn't be. We will be back. Stay tuned. Follow progress and updates here: Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https:/…

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Mini-episode: Does the NYT want to bring back the war on drugs? 13:40

4M ago13:40

13:40

MJ clears his backlog of articles he meant to read but never got to. Reading between the lines of three New York Times newsletters about decriminalizing drugs. Are they problematic? Or am I over-reacting? Email: [email protected] Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public H…

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Mini-episode: Maternal Mortality and Children in Poverty 9:08

4M ago9:08

9:08

MJ clears his backlog of articles he meant to read but never got to. America hates mothers and children, it would seem. Email: [email protected] Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth References:…

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Drug Policy is Public Health - Finally, the Opioids Episode 23:53

4M ago23:53

23:53

The opioid crisis is still happening, unfortunately. Email: [email protected] Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Photo Credit: Photo by Hal Gatewood on Unsplash References: Empire of Pain The…

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Civil Engineering is Public Health - Flood Prevention 24:18

4M ago24:18

24:18

"Floods are acts of god but flood losses are largely acts of man." - Gilbert White Email: [email protected] Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Photo Credit: Photo by Caspian Dahlström on Unsp…

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Mini-episode: Medicine's Regulatory Vacuums 10:23

5M ago10:23

10:23

MJ clears his backlog of articles and newsletter he meant to read but never get to. This episode: three ProPublica articles about the regulatory shortfalls in medicine. "*sarcasm* Yeah nothing says public health like trying to stop a regulatory agency from holding companies accountable." Email: [email protected] Patreon: https://ww…

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Mini-episode: Housing Shortages 11:29

5M ago11:29

11:29

MJ clears his backlog of articles and newsletter he meant to read but never get to. This episode: two newsletters about housing shortages. "Perhaps the economic system we have that determines how housing is distributed is flawed" Email: [email protected] Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Instagram and Thread…

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Media is Public Health - There is No Public Health without Freedom of The Press 27:50

5M ago27:50

27:50

Freedom of the press is fundamental to public health. Email: [email protected] Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Photo Credit: Photo by Utsav Srestha on Unsplash https://unsplash.com/photos/…

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Cut for Time - Talking about Crime 34:21

5M ago34:21

34:21

An episode that was left on the cutting room floor last season, refurbished and released! The many misconceptions of how crime works and why we as a country gets crime reduction wrong. Email: [email protected] Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social…

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Urbanism is Public Health - Spaces For People Not Cars 27:27

6M ago27:27

27:27

For too long, our spaces were designed for the convenience and safety of cars, not people. This is backwards. The ultimate goal should be about moving people, not moving cars. When we design spaces with people in mind, the flaws of our current car-centric design become obvious. If you like to know more about new urbanism, you may like these creator…

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Contagion Except This Time with Public Health 58:06

6M ago58:06

58:06

The 2011 Soderbergh movie that had a rebirth during COVID gets somethings right and somethings wrong. But I'm still upset about it. Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth…

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Emergency Preparedness is Public Health - Earthquakes! 23:17

6M ago23:17

23:17

While we may not know how to prevent earthquakes or predict them, we can prepare for them. And preparing for them is much more than just individual emergency preparedness. Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://…

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Train to Busan Except This Time with Public Health 33:50

7M ago33:50

33:50

A shorter episode because Train to Busan was wall to wall zombies. Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Photo Credit: Photo by Oh Taeyeon on Unsplash https://unsplash.c…

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I Am Legend Except this time with Public Health 59:38

8M ago59:38

59:38

I Am Legend is an iconic movie that in some ways transformed the zombie genre. But how did the movie do from a public health perspective? Let's see. Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everyth…

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The Last of Us (TV) Except This Time with Public Health 52:02

9M ago52:02

52:02

The Last of Us, the TV show adaptation for the popular video game of the same name, featured the less typical fungal infection zombie apocalypse. It has everything, from a stellar cast, a gripping plot, excellent acting, tension, tears, and thought provoking moral dilemmas. But you know what it doesn't have? Public health. Let's reexamine the pre-a…

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Building Codes is Public Health - Electric Safety 26:49

10M ago26:49

26:49

Electricity is all around us today and we barely give it a second thought, but it wasn't always this safe. Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Photo Credit: Photo by K…

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Public Services is Public Health - Winter Snowplowing 28:01

10M ago28:01

28:01

The Socialist Snowplow meme. Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Photo by kim giseok on Unsplash https://unsplash.com/photos/yellow-dump-truck-on-focus-photography-tU0…

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Housing is Public Health - A Shallow Dive into Public Housing 28:01

11M ago28:01

28:01

What is public housing? And why is it not housing first? Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Photo Credit: Photo by Alex on Unsplash https://unsplash.com/photos/brown-…

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Labor is Public Health - Labor Rights are Fundamental to Public Health 24:22

11M ago24:22

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Why labor rights is inseparable with public health. Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Photo Credit: Photo by Joshua Olsen on Unsplash https://unsplash.com/photos/bla…

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Transportation is Public Health - Transit Apartheid 35:06

11M ago35:06

35:06

What is a transit apartheid and why is that term better than transit desert? Special Guest: Dr. Erica Twardzik Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth References: Dr. Dian…

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Food is Public Health - Pasteurization! 26:03

11M ago26:03

26:03

Pasteurization is great! Raw milk on the other hand, not so much. Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Photo Credit: Photo by Jack Cole on Unsplash https://unsplash.com…

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How Guns Are Portrayed in the Media 38:18

12M ago38:18

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When we see guns being purchased in media, what message are those scenes sending? Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Photo Credit: Photo by Jason Dent on Unsplash htt…

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Prevention is Public Health - Sunscreen! 27:57

1y ago27:57

27:57

Sunscreen! It protects your skin! Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Photo Credit: Photo by Philippe Murray-Pietsch on Unsplash https://unsplash.com/photos/a-womans-h…

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Child Care is Public Health - A Moral Panic Made Parents' Lives Harder 26:09

1y ago26:09

26:09

Nixon vetoed the Comprehensive Child Development Act. Because helping kids is not American enough. Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Photo Credit: Photo by Aaron Bur…

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Accessibility is Public Health - What is a Disability? 25:48

1y ago25:48

25:48

Why making spaces more accessible benefits everyone. Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Photo Credit: Photo by Daniel Ali on Unsplash https://unsplash.com/photos/blac…

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Sexual Health is Public Health - STIs not STDs 24:57

1y ago24:57

24:57

EDIT: There were multiple mistakes we made in this episode that we want to amend: We did not use appropriate people first language when discussing STIs, this is our mistake. When discussing topics like STI we should always default to people first language to avoid stigmatization. HIV can be treated to undetectable viral loads, which also means they…

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Climate is Public Health - The Insects Are Coming! 21:27

1y ago21:27

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What does the current climate crisis have to do with insects and what do insects have to do with public health? Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth References: https:/…

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Food is Public Health - Food is Medicine Prescription 30:47

1y ago30:47

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Sometimes, what patients need is beyond the medical setting. Sometimes, what patients need is just...food. What is Food is Medicine? Special Guest: Holly Freishtat, Senior Director Feeding Change Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublic…

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Thanksgiving Fireside Chat 2024! 29:20

1y ago29:20

29:20

British Panel Show, Thanksgiving, D&D, Urbanism Twitter drama, and the ethics of leaving versus staying. For the picture of the tweet that started the drama, see our Patreon Page! Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: …

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Infrastructure is Public Health - Combined Sewage Overflow 24:34

1+ y ago24:34

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Where does the poop go? If we don't fix our infrastructure soon, it may go everywhere. Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Photo Credit: Photo by Eliobed Suarez on Unsplash https://unsplash.com/photo…

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Food is Public Health - School Lunches For All! 25:41

1+ y ago25:41

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School lunches are so important. Which is why it's a tragedy when we do school lunches poorly. Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Photo Credit: Photo by Mario Gogh on Unsplash https://unsplash.com/p…

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Healthcare is Public Health - The State of Dialysis feat. Tom Mueller 41:00

1+ y ago41:00

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A deep dive into the messed up world of dialysis in America. Special Guest: Tom Mueller Author of "How to Make A Killing: Blood, Death, and Dollars in American Medicine " http://www.tommueller.co/about Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://ww…

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Public Health is Public Health - Your local health department is not doing so hot 27:39

1+ y ago27:39

27:39

What does your local health department do? SO MANY THINGS! Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Photo Credit: Photo by John Cameron on Unsplash https://unsplash.com/photos/HldHS0hEOxQ?utm_content=cred…

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Public Health Pondering - Women Only Spaces 26:40

1+ y ago26:40

26:40

Women only spaces, gender-neutral bathrooms, TERFS, and Transphobia. CORRECTION: The term we used in this episode "people who identify as women" is inappropriate and the term we should have used is trans-women or cis-women. Our apologies! This is a learning process for us as well, and we always welcome constructive conversations to help with our un…

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Law is Public Health - Restraining Order and Castle Rock v. Gonzales 30:23

1+ y ago30:23

30:23

One of the most heartbreaking supreme court cases. Resources: https://www.thehotline.org/resources/protective-restraining-orders/ https://www.womenslaw.org/laws/general/restraining-orders National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-4673 https://www.rainn.org/national-resources-sexual-assault-survivors-and-their-loved-ones https://www.nsvrc.org/survi…

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Feminism is Public Health - The Silent Epidemic of Gender-based Violence 30:11

1+ y ago30:11

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Ask less what she was doing ask more why was he violent. Resources: National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-4673 https://www.rainn.org/national-resources-sexual-assault-survivors-and-their-loved-ones https://www.nsvrc.org/survivors https://sakitta.org/survivors/ -o- Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is P…

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Environment is Public Health - Most Wildfires Are Our Fault 24:21

1+ y ago24:21

24:21

Wildfires are getting much more devastating and dangerous. And it's our fault, both the direct cause and the climate crisis. What can we do to prevent them? Donate to Maui Fire Relief. The more direct the donations the better, avoid large scale charities. Yes, it's Smokey Bear, not Smokey the Bear. Email: [email protected] Instagra…

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Weather is Public Health - We Almost Lost NOAA Thrice 29:52

1+ y ago29:52

29:52

Stop trying to dismantle our public goods! NOAA, or the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, is one of those monolith of a government organization that is silently a part of our lives but we never notice. Everything that is even slightly related to weather or climate is probably related to NOAA. As we break all the heat records and witn…

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Resident Evil 2 (remake) Except This Time with Public Health 17:42

1+ y ago17:42

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Resident Evil 2 (remake) and it's complete lack of any public health infrastructure. Popular media is important. They form our perspectives and possibly affect our behavior. What happens when we view our favorite popular media through the lens of Public Health? What can we learn? Announcing a new series! First entry drops in a month or so! Season 4…

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Throwback Episode: 100,000,000 Guinea Pigs 24:32

1+ y ago24:32

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A throw back episode to one of my favorite episode from season 1! The longer essay episode is a bit delayed and will be released next week. Season 4 is just around the corner! Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingis…

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There is No Nobel Prize for Public Health 18:37

1+ y ago18:37

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What does Public Health need? Please let me know if you've heard any of those awards. Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Support the show

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The Barbie Movie and Doomerism 11:57

1+ y ago11:57

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What does The Barbie Movie have to do with public health? SPOILERS FOR THE BARBIE MOVIE in here. Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Support the show

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Arbitrary Categories and Cutoffs 30:50

1+ y ago30:50

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A special crossover episode between Everything is Public Health and the former Datatudes Podcast! The world is full of continuous variables that we are forced to put into buckets or find a cutoff for. Sometimes it's innocuous, sometimes these decisions have great consequences. Guest: Elizabeth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublicheal…

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John Green v. Johnson & Johnson (or why big pharma sucks) 16:25

1+ y ago16:25

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John Green, Tuberculosis, and Bedaquiline: a hot but common take on big pharma and its flaws. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Email: [email protected] Instagram: Everything is Public Health Threads: Everything is Public Health Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Twitter: EverythingisPH References: https://…

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There are no public restrooms and I must poop 24:49

1+ y ago24:49

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Public restrooms, a Broadway Musical, and who can exist where. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Email: [email protected] Instagram: Everything is Public Health Threads: Everything is Public Health Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Twitter: EverythingisPH References: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/22/busi…

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Affirmative Action and the Myth of Meritocracy 14:09

1+ y ago14:09

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Still working on this month's long essay episode which will be out (hopefully) next week so in the mean time here's a mini episode of MJ's hot take on a piece of current event! Student for Fair Admission v. Harvard struck down Affirmative Action and that is a bad thing because meritocracy is a myth. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispubl…

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