A Kick In The Teeth! Podcast E88: What Do Social Media Guilt Posts Accomplish? (Patreon)

What is the expectation on requiring people - especially social media influencers - to speak on current events?

My Related Work:

A Kick In The Teeth! Podcast E87: Fake News Is Still A Problem (On Algorithmic War Coverage and The Crumbling of Social Media News Infrastructure): https://www.patreon.com/posts/kick-in-teeth-is-91478256

THE BHEEZEBAKE PROJECT: https://the-bheezebake-project.creator-spring.com

******************

Merchandise! MAKE SURE U GETTA SHIRT!!

https://www.teepublic.com/user/sssseren

https://www.shophouseof950.com/embroidery-tees/theblackamericans

https://www.shophouseof950.com/embroidery-tees/dacs?rq=d.a.c.s

Follow me on social media!

Instagram: @_sssseren

Personal Tumblr: http://sensei-aishitemasu.tumblr.com

Tumblr for my work: https://sssseren.tumblr.com

Snapchat: sssseren

GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/tc5wh7q

******************

Did you know I wrote a book? ☺️ 'So, About That... A Year of Contemporary Essays on Race and Pop Culture'

Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/About-That-Contemporary-Essays-Culture-ebook/dp/B013V0CHK6

Kindle: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B013V0CHK6

Digital download (e-book): https://gumroad.com/l/IkUa

******************

Links:

Several Hundred Hollywood Figures Sign Open Letter to Biden on Israel: “No Hostage Can Be Left Behind:”https://apple.news/AVLRzUibdQz6x46Q3pS1-7g

Blackout disconnects bombarded Gazans from world and each other: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/blackout-disconnects-bombarded-gazans-world-each-other-2023-10-28/

Lewiston mass shooting suspect found dead in Maine, officials say: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/live-blog/lewiston-maine-massacre-manhunt-suspect-rcna122436

Hotel workers union hold massive rally in downtown LA amid contract talks: https://abc7.com/union-hotel-workers-strike-downtown/13970185/

Dozens of union workers arrested on Las Vegas Strip for blocking traffic as thousands rally: https://apnews.com/article/vegas-culinary-union-hotel-workers-labor-protest-e72fcaa90731e4b52a4ed25964dc5eb3

Striking Hollywood actors pass counteroffer ahead of further talks with studios: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/striking-hollywood-actors-set-saturday-next-round-talks-with-studios-2023-10-27/

When Will The 2023 Hollywood Actors Strike End?https://www.forbes.com/sites/tonifitzgerald/2023/10/27/when-will-the-2023-hollywood-actors-strike-end/?sh=3dda20991f0c

Ford, UAW reach tentative deal to end strike including record pay raise: https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/ford-uaw-negotiators-reach-labor-deal-cnbc-2023-10-25/

Thousands of US workers are on strike today. Here’s a rundown of major work stoppages happening now: https://apnews.com/article/labor-strikes-us-uaw-kaiser-hollywood-9c3d6d63c70078f1dd769ccadc81a06b

US healthcare workers walk off the job: 22 strikes in 2023: https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/hr/us-healthcare-workers-walk-off-the-job-7-strikes-in-2023.html

Healthcare workers kick off 5-day strike at four hospitals over staffing shortage, labor practices:https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-10-09/health-care-workers-kickoff-5-day-strike-across-four-hospitals-over-staffing-shortage-unfair-labor-practices

After historic strike, Kaiser Permanente workers win 21% raise over 4 years: https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/10/13/1205788228/kaiser-permanente-strike-contract-deal-reached

1,500 health care workers strike against St. Francis Medical Center:https://ktla.com/news/local-news/1500-health-care-workers-strike-against-st-francis-medical-center/