Money and Politics, Dirt Cure, Changing Job Market

Solutions to the Influence of Big Money in Politics (9:52) Stephen Spaulding, Legal director and senior policy counsel at Common Cause, where he works to reduce the undue influence of money in politics, expand access to democracy and uphold strong ethical standards in government. Stephen discusses money in politics, the goals of Common Cause and what steps need to be taken to better draw the lines between money and politics. The Dirt Cure (50:37) Dr. Maya Shetreat-Klein, Pediatric neurologist and mother of three, shows parents how to keep their kids healthy in new groundbreaking research. Based on cutting edge medicine that she has pioneered, THE DIRT CURE empowers parents to transform their children’s health by understanding the profound connection of their bodies and minds to nature and to food from nutrient and microbe-rich soil. The End of Work: Rise and Fall of the Job (1:34:04) Ray Williams is the President of Ray Williams Associates, a firm based in Vancouver, providing executive coaching and professional speaking services. Jobs as we know them are ending. According to research conducted by C.B. Frey and M.A. Osborne in 2013 at Oxford University machines may replace 47% of active workers in the future. Of 1,896 prominent scientists, analysts, and engineers questioned in a recent Pew survey on the future of jobs, 48% of them said the AI revolution will be a permanent job killer on a vast scale. In his article, The End of Work: The Rise and Fall of the Job, Ray Williams discusses the dangers and issues facing the job market.