Topic: Millennial Workforce

The Verge published an exposé on the luggage company "Away," leading to the resignation of CEO Steph Corey over allegations of a "toxic" workplace culture. The report detailed Corey's use of public Slack channels to berate employees, which the hosts argue is a result of a "text-based" culture lacking vocal context. They suggest that millennial employees are being "enslaved" by 24-hour digital communication and "cheap trinkets" like office dogs and free food.

Retired General John Allen is identified as the "ISIS Czar" coordinating the coalition against the Islamic State. Meanwhile, the Department of Justice is spending $850 million on cyber training, with federal officials suggesting that "Minority Report" style computer interfaces are necessary to attract millennial workers to government service.