#146: How Activism Helped Change Amazon

Cellar Door Skeptics has waited all week to bring you another exciting episode. They have traversed the sea of politics and taken a break to talk about Marvel Comics, Amazon’s Wage Increases and whether the Nobel Prize is all it is cracked up to be. The duo hit it hard talking through these topics as they sort out the information and embrace the reality that we live in.

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Links
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Segment: Tom Hardy is a god of Comic Movies
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Hardy
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Segment: Amazon raising wages
https://www.wired.com/story/why-amazon-really-raised-minimum-wage/
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/02/business/amazon-minimum-wage.html
https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/ignore-amazons-self-serving-calls-to-raise-the-federal-minimum-wage
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2018/09/05/bernie-sanders-introduces-stop-bezos-act-senate/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.f6ed2d79ef29
https://thehill.com/policy/finance/409430-sen-sanders-commends-amazon-minimum-wage-increase-i-want-to-congratulate
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Quicksaves
Tanner: New Gremlins Planet
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-06885-1
https://www.washingtonpost.com/science/2018/10/02/new-dwarf-planet-spotted-very-fringe-our-solar-system/?utm_term=.3d0894ab6906
Secessio Plebis
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secessio_plebis
http://rickandmorty.wikia.com/wiki/Plumbus
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Segment; Nobel Prize fails the Sexism Test
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobel_Prize
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-nobel-prize-explainer/swedish-academy-to-reform-after-controversy-postpones-nobel-prize-idUSKBN1I5215
https://www.nobelprize.org
https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/lists/nobel-prize-awarded-women-3/
https://www.npr.org/2018/10/02/653639583/the-nobel-prize-in-physics-117-years-three-women-and-counting
https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2017/10/the-absurdity-of-the-nobel-prizes-in-science/541863/
https://m.phys.org/news/2016-10-decisions-nobel-prizes-bad.html