Topic: Ethical Union

4 chapters across the catalog

Gynocracy
Episode 1749 35:46 - 39:21

1749: Gynocracy

Ethical Union Protests and Tax-Exempt Status

Protests organized by the Ethical Union took place across Europe, including a large gathering in Amsterdam's Dam Square to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. Investigations into the American Ethical Union's tax filings reveal the organization is registered as a church, exempting it from certain IRS reporting requirements.

Slutty Vegan
Episode 1171 58:50 - 1:01:34

1171: Slutty Vegan

National Hobo Convention, Ethical Code of 1889

The 1889 National Hobo Convention in St. Louis established an ethical code for "tourists" (hobos) that emphasized self-reliance, respect for nature, and community assistance. The code instructed travelers to stay clean, help in "jungles" (camps), and avoid causing trouble for railroad crews. This historical context is contrasted with modern homelessness issues, suggesting a loss of the self-governing standards once held by transient populations.

Stick Controls
Episode 989 1:52:22 - 2:01:12

989: Stick Controls

European Press Guidelines on Migration Reporting

The "Respect Words Project," supported by the European Union, has released a 300-page style guide for journalists reporting on migration and minorities. The guidelines urge reporters to avoid "master narratives," challenge stereotypes, and highlight the positive contributions of migrants. Critics argue the document encourages pro-migration bias and enlists journalists as activists against "hate speech" rather than objective observers.

Study says... Duh!
Episode 284 54:46 - 59:34

284: Study says... Duh!

Millennial Socialist Interview, Noodles Restaurant Unionization

An interview with a millennial member of the International Socialist Organization (ISO) highlights his grievances while working at a restaurant called Noodles. The worker complains about being told what to cook and when to arrive, characterizing the workplace as a "dictatorship." The hosts mock the worker's lack of understanding regarding basic employment and the "millennial" work ethic.