“Cops” Keep Us “Safe”, Guns = Poison 4.19.21

The Daily Zeitgeist

In episode 890, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian Caitlin Gill to discuss the police defending the shooting of Adam Toledo, thinking of guns like lead poisoning, how Netflix created binge watching, using junk food to promote vaccinations, and more!

FOOTNOTES:

1. Caitlin Gill's Guarantee Shirts!
2. Chicago Police Union head calls Adam Toledo shooting 'justified,' says 'officer's actions actually heroic'
3. Chicago Police Dept. strips FOP president John Catanzara of pay, pushes forward with firing
4. Honoring the fallen: 264 cops killed in line of duty in 2020 with COVID deaths top cause
5. Police officer jailed for breaking Black man's knee in 'clear case of racial profiling'
6. The Overlooked Role of Guns in the Police-Reform Debate
7. Netflix Completely Changed The Way We Consume TV In 2013, And It Was An ‘Accident’
8. COVID-19 vaccine shortages to hit world’s poorest countries as COVAX halts deliveries
9. Krispy Kreme faces backlash for free doughnut promotion for vaccinated people
10. Sam Adams will buy you a beer for getting your COVID-19 vaccine
11. Dispensary extends free weed promotion for Michiganders who get COVID-19 vaccine
12. How Will China Vaccinate 560 Million People? Start With Free Ice Cream.
13. As Others Rush to Vaccinate, Moscow Lures Takers With Ice Cream
14. A slice and a shot: Tel Aviv pushes COVID-19 vaccine with free food
15. Free food? Free weed? Cash? What would it take for you to get the COVID vaccine?
16. Shots bar: Israelis offered drinks on the house with their vaccine
17. The US media is touting Israel's Covid recovery. But occupied Palestinians are left out
18. LISTEN: Gil Scott-Heron - Whitey On the Moon (Official Audio)

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