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Episode 248: The Nobel Prize and the Minimum Wage

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Microsoft Ignite Conference - I'm a Blind Person

This week's annual Microsoft Ignite Conference drew criticism in response to its corporate introduction. It pointed out people's race, hairstyles, genders, and acknowledged the indigenous land on which the company was built in Washington State. "How many times do we walk into a room and find a blind person that needs things explained? And what's the presumption here that your biases match one for one, your gender and race?" says host Alison Wines.

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