

Dumb Bleep of the YEAR (Round 1) - MARCH - Taylor Lorenz, Minimum Tax, Vandy Sit-in, Squatters Rights & More || EP 1440
Dec 23, 2024
In this entertaining discussion, journalist Taylor Lorenz, known for her coverage of online culture and her clash with Libs of TikTok, dives into some of the year’s most ridiculous controversies. She examines the fallout from her recent disputes and the implications for social media accountability. The conversation also tackles corporate tax disparities, the Living Wage for Musicians Act, and the bizarre squatter rights case plaguing homeowners, culminating in a humorous recount of a protest at Vanderbilt University over basic necessities.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Intro
00:00 • 5min
The Normalization of Threats: Death vs. Bomb
04:51 • 3min
Taxation Disparities and Music Industry Struggles
08:16 • 15min
The Battle for Homeownership: Squatter's Rights in America
23:06 • 8min
Protests and Personal Crises
31:10 • 11min
Concerns and Resignation: Navigating Societal Changes
42:28 • 2min