Topic: Aauw

2 chapters across the catalog

Clog the Pipes
Episode 660 48:17 - 58:01

660: Clog the Pipes

AAUW and the Independent Women's Forum Debate the Wage Gap

The hosts play a debate between Erin Prangley of the AAUW and Sabrina Schaefer of the Independent Women's Forum regarding the Paycheck Fairness Act. Schaefer argues that when controlling for college majors and time spent in the workforce, the wage gap nearly disappears, leaving only a 5-7% unexplained difference. Curry asserts that the 77-cent statistic is a political tool used by the Democratic Party to manipulate female voters.

Clog the Pipes
Episode 660 58:02 - 1:03:00

660: Clog the Pipes

AAUW Financial Analysis and Inefficient Fundraising Practices

Adam Curry examines the IRS Form 990 for the American Association of University Women (AAUW), revealing nearly $120 million in net assets. He points out inefficient fundraising efforts where the organization spent more on telemarketing consultants than they raised in gross receipts. Curry also notes the irony of the AAUW investing millions in the Lighthouse Diversified Fund, founded by Ayn Rand admirer Monroe Trout Jr.