In true TWITTTY! Pod fashion, we talk about a few things this week…The conversation starts with consumerism and influencer culture, and later veers into: DEI, trans people not being able to serve in the military, equality, and the importance of choosing your own happiness.
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The More You Know:
Consumerism: https://www.investopedia.com/terms/c/consumerism.asp
Voodoo Economics: https://www.investopedia.com/terms/v/voodooeconomics.asp
Original—“I Shop, Drink Matcha, Do Pilates…”: https://www.tiktok.com/@ameliarrmei/video/7526571202752679182
Republicans, DEI, and Trump Assassination Attempt: https://amp.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/jul/18/secret-service-female-agents-trump-rally-shooting
Some Secret Service Agents Suspended in Aftermath of Trump Assassination Attempt: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/10/trump-assassination-attempt-secret-service
Military Testing Changed for Women and Older Soldiers: https://apnews.com/article/army-8107bd2d5ad1db574a72e98dd789fbff
Why Trans People Can’t Serve in the Military Under Trump: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgwwv3k5wxo
Why Gen Z is Choosing the Trades: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/24/gen-z-workers-opt-out-of-college-and-go-into-trades.html
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