Mar 21, 2019
We fell asleep. And the next day woke up into a world where venture capitalists, Youtube influencers, and Mossimo for Target were sharing headlines with a widespread college admissions scandal. Not only do we break down the latest and greatest in Operation Varsity Blues, we look at the future of the overwhelming capitalist industries currently exploiting our personhood and the future of this planet. Eat the rich! Reclaim their assets! Dismantle the college industrial complex!
Article Links:
- Who Was Behind ’The Key’ (Wall Street Journal)
- Official Affidavit (The Washington Post)
- College Admissions Scandal: What We Know So Far (Variety)
- Parents and The Aftermath (LA Times)
- Which Kids Knew About The Scheme (NYMag)
- Everything I Learned About Olivia Jade in 2 Hours (Jezebel)
- The College Admissions Scandal Tells Us How Much School is Worth (NYMag)
Video Links:
- How William Singer Sold His Company (New York Times)
- Olivia Jade: College Room Dorm Tour
- Olivia Jade: Apology “im sorry”
- Olivia Jade: WEEKLY VLOG l spend time w me at college! (friends, parties, class, etc.)
Books:
- The Romance Of American Communism (Vivian Gornick)
- Kids These Days: Human Capital And The Making Of Millennials (Malcolm Harris)
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