Season 2 Episode 61: In the News! What do you think?
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Could the legal landscape be forever transformed by removing the barrier of the bar exam? Join Michele and Julee as they wrestle with the implications of a Washington State's Supreme Court landmark decision. In a robust discussion, we explore how this could unleash a wave of democratization across the legal profession, while simultaneously questioning the potential impacts on legal service quality and affordability. Our conversation extends beyond the courtroom, as we consider the necessity of rigorous licensing across various industries, from insurance to real estate, challenging the status quo of professional standards.
As we navigate through the ever-evolving policy terrain of the United States, we shed light on a federal judge's ruling on gun rights for non-US citizens and Alabama's sweeping prohibition of DEI initiatives within education. These developments signal a profound shift in the discourse around race, class, and the balance between historic preservation and evolving societal values. With a keen eye on the intersection of social media and personal well-being, we speculate on the outcomes of a digital detox and the potential renaissance of traditional communication. Engage with us through these critical conversations that trace the contours of today's pivotal societal shifts.
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1. Discussion on Removing Bar Exam Requirement (00:00:00)
2. US Policy Changes (00:15:11)
3. Impact of Social Media on Happiness (00:26:37)
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