How Feel Good Stories Let A Broken System Off The Hook
We ve all seen those "heartwarming" stories about kids with cancer selling lemonade to pay for their chemo, or janitors being gifted a car because they ve walked ten miles to work every day for twenty years, or all the other sugar-coated dystopian failures of our capitalist system. In this episode, we re going to talk about that. Come learn about why this happens, and what we need to realize about it. How Feel Good Stories Let A Broken System Off The Hook– Second Thought SUBSCRIBE HERE: http://bit.ly/2nFsvTS New video every Friday! Citations and Further Reading: Team Seas/Simon Clark/Self-Licensing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSG8BtZn9-8 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/228651440_Licensing_Effect_in_Consumer_Choice https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pXDx6DjNLDU More on Feel-Good Stories & Charity https://repeller.com/problem-with-feel-good-news-stories/ https://fair.org/home/medias-grim-addiction-to-perseverance-porn/ https://thebaffler.com/salvos/tell-me-its-going-to-be-ok-tokumitsu https://citationsneeded.medium.com/episode-23-the-medias-grim-addiction-to-perseverance-porn-7c73fb4edb75 https://aninjusticemag.com/the-rebranding-of-suffering-into-feel-good-stories-f7e45d7f249b https://communitycentricfundraising.org/2020/08/10/nonprofit-industrial-complex-101-a-primer-on-how-it-upholds-inequity-and-flattens-resistance/ https://www.rose-judson.com/post/the-inspiration-industrial-complex-part-i-marilyn-monroe-never-said-that Dystopia Fuel (Video Clips and More) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ULd2uHXRiSs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=spKWY55GbTA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3OqFBkni_Ao https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j_r4J2segIE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVpfuGZeExM https://www.adweek.com/performance-marketing/u-s-rep-jack-kingston-poor-kids-clean-floors/ https://twitter.com/helpmeskeletor/status/1462605260623548417?s=20&fbclid=IwAR2akbsOEW3Pnlt_eJ3GL2kIhd5sbyP73x81NUj4lwnOSt-iOZ8fhtwF8H4 Lunch Debt https://educationdata.org/school-lunch-debt https://archive.thinkprogress.org/free-lunch-healthy-kids-e4b62c95d468/ https://www.adweek.com/performance-marketing/u-s-rep-jack-kingston-poor-kids-clean-floors/ Heritage Foundation Ghouls https://thehill.com/opinion/education/513365-congress-has-to-avoid-universal-free-school-meals-which-include-wealthy?rl=1 Undercover Boss https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=M5HJDQAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PA88&ots=VbVBrbEQQk&sig=u24SbfRG2ZpbPl9ClUYShPajuFc#v=onepage&q&f=false https://patch.com/iowa/ames/undercover-boss-what-really-happened-to-epic-employees_5 https://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/tv-movies/undercover-boss-life-changer-modell-ceo-article-1.1276376 https://www.racked.com/2016/5/18/11692166/sports-authority-bankruptcy-dicks-sporting-goods-modells Sometimes a Table Knife https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/actearly/milestones/milestones-5yr.html Follow and Support Second Thought! Twitter: https://twitter.com/_SecondThought Patreon: https://patreon.com/secondthought BuyMeACoffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/secondthought CashApp: $JTChapman Watch More Second Thought: Latest Uploads: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6SJktA-ecJR_Fq2hhYVEFS11cf1YzG27 Spaaaaaace!: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6SJktA-ecJQRpqT-hMTTFx8A6VVH3m6v What If...: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6SJktA-ecJRI7VrWf_-mT0z6lrN--Cvi Popular Videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6SJktA-ecJRx7ZaO9J04Kbob_u5baHxN About Second Thought: Second Thought is a channel devoted to education and analysis of current events from a Leftist perspective. Welcome! Business Email: secondthoughtchannel@gmail.com
