

Ep 148: Is FIRE really a movement? | A special Black History Month episode
Feb 5, 2024
The podcast explores the nature of the FIRE movement and its intersection with history and societal change. It discusses the importance of financial independence and reflections on Black History Month. The episode also explores the stock market, toxic work environments, movements, gender wage gap, technology's role in social change, and the significance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s fight for civil rights.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Reflections on Black History Month
03:03 • 8min
The Stock Market Rollercoaster
10:58 • 13min
The Surgeon General's Warning on Toxic Work Environments and the Need for Government Action
23:41 • 4min
Exploring Movements and Indicators of Progress
28:03 • 2min
The Revolutionary Research on Greedy Jobs and the Gender Wage Gap
29:33 • 5min
The Role of Technology in Social Change
34:38 • 17min
Reflecting on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the Montgomery Bus Boycott
51:47 • 3min