Topic: Check In

3 chapters across the catalog

Smokin' Hot
Episode 1242 57:15 - 1:02:06

1242: Smokin' Hot

The Heroes Act, Three Trillion Dollar Relief Package

House Democrats unveiled the $3 trillion "Heroes Act," which includes $1,200 stimulus checks, funding for the U.S. Postal Service, and assistance for state governments. President Trump criticized the bill as a "voting package" designed to facilitate mail-in ballot fraud. Amy Goodman's reporting on the bill is scrutinized for its claims regarding corporate lobbyist bailouts.

Disaster Capitalist
Episode 235 1:38 - 4:17

235: Disaster Capitalist

ESTA System Errors, Harassment of American Citizens at Check-in

The hosts critique the application of the ESTA system to American citizens, which they argue should only apply to foreign visitors. One host describes a one-hour delay at check-in caused by address mismatches in the computer system, suggesting the process serves as a form of harassment for travelers despite holding valid U.S. passports.

Health Insurance Dot Gov
Episode 107 2:40 - 5:10

107: Health Insurance Dot Gov

Boutique Hotel Check-in Procedures and Security Card Privacy Concerns

The hosts critique the overly formal and slow check-in procedures at modern boutique hotels, specifically mentioning the Four Seasons and The Hotel on Rivington. A warning is issued regarding hotel proximity cards, with claims from hacker sites suggesting these cards may store sensitive personal and credit card information beyond simple room access.