Evan and Gordon Talk: College Grad Reactions to “Easy Money” Shows
EVAN: Dear readers, we have gathered here today to read as Gordon and I discuss the concept of what I’m calling “easy money” shows, and how we, as recent college graduates, view them. GORDON: You...
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View ArticleWhen Is A Good Deed Not A Good Deed? [When Taylor Swift Does It]
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View ArticleNot Everyone Got A Trophy
I can’t tell you how many times I’ve heard that lines used. “Not everybody wins a trophy.” That patronizing line gets spat from the lips of sneering pundits on the news. It makes its appearance in...
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