HOT PODCAST SUMMER concludes with the story of a road trip nearly ruined by THE MACHINES, discussion of the nation’s current COVID situation, the Supreme Court’s heartless decision to recognize that private property is still a thing, the still-ongoing tragedy in Afghanistan, and so much more. Listen! Has something we said, or failed to say, made you FEEL something? You can tell us all about it on Facebook or Twitter, leave a comment on the show’s page on our website, or you can send us an email here. Enjoy!

Show Rundown
Intro — The tyranny of navigation apps
16:31 — Return to school, outdoor masking, the ivermectin silliness, vaccine boosters
44:05 — SCOTUS kills the eviction moratorium, and the failed Rental Assistance Program
56:51 — Maine passes “transformational” new recycling law that forces companies to pay for their own waste
1:11:56 — On the US exit from Afghanistan

Links:
NYTimes — About 89% of Rental Assistance Funds Have Not Been Distributed
PRI — A new law in Maine requires large companies to pay for recycling packaging waste
NYTimes — The Cotton Tote Crisis
The Atlantic — Are Tote Bags Good for the Environment?