About this episode
The crew discusses rising global tensions and economic pressures affecting everyday life.
This week on Is The Mic Still On , the crew breaks down rising global tensions, economic pressure, and the real-world consequences showing up across everyday life. 00:00 Intro 27:53 Fun Facts: States & Space Exploration 36:59 Best Thing Seen 45:47 Iran–Iraq Conflict Updates & Trump’s Blockade 51:36 Inflation & Economic Pressure 57:31 California Factory Fire & Worker Protest 1:17:04 HBCUs & Mental Health Outcomes See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Topics covered
- global tensions
- economic pressure
- Iran-Iraq conflict
- inflation
- California factory fire
- worker protest
- HBCUs
- mental health
Keywords
- Iranflation
- Trump's blockade
- worker protest
- HBCUs
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