Marc Sims Chicago

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Just A Few Questions Podcast
Just A few Questions podcast topics are education, public safety, and other stuff.
https://open.spotify.com/show/3OvsD9A8ESUfKS20UMTHyV

Can people agree upon a shared set of American ideals? 3min

What is it that Americans might still have in common?

https://www.marketplace.org/story/2025/04/09/can-people-agree-upon-a-shared-set-of-american-ideals

Can people agree upon a shared set of American ideals?

The Nationhood Lab recently released survey results that found a majority of Americans share a common view that the U.S. is held together by values espoused in the Declaration of Independence.

What happens when your boss asks you to use AI to do your job? 1 min listen

There are some jobs that could be at risk. 

https://www.marketplace.org/story/2025/04/09/how-are-workers-using-ai-in-their-jobs

What happens when your boss asks you to use AI to do your job?

Employees are figuring out what tasks they can use artificial intelligence to perform. What does that mean for their work?

More students opt for certificates as undergraduate degree earners decline

1 minute listen

https://www.marketplace.org/story/2025/04/09/why-more-students-are-opting-for-certificates-over-undergraduate-degrees

More students opt for certificates as undergraduate degree earners decline

Certificates can be a faster and more specialized route to the workforce than a bachelor’s or associate degree for some students.

You Can't Persuade Everybody: Marrianne McMullen

Just A Few Questions Podcast

Marc Sims talks with Marrianne McMullen about her book, and how a person in authority can deal with a problem employee.

Marrianne McMullen is author of Persuasive: 40 Lessons in Communicating for the Common Good.

https://youtu.be/Zo9Vx9n6B2w

You Can't Persuade Everybody: Marrianne McMullen

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The United States spends three trillion dollars on its healthcare for three-hundred million people.

This is a crime against humanity. Because to be healthy you need chemicals, to be peaceful you need chemicals, to be joyful you need chemicals, for everything you need chemicals.

Sadhguru

https://youtu.be/4QPxFb6WkrU?t=889

Sustainability: Is Consciousness the Key? Ed Begley, Jr. in Conversation with Sadhguru

YouTube

"Is that legal?" Ace Attorney in Cook County, Jim Coogan answers a few of Ben's questions.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J0bIDCzv29M

Jim Coogan: Is That Legal?!? (04.11.25 - Part 4)

YouTube

You Can't Persuade Everybody: Marrianne McMullen

Just a Few Questions Podcast

Marc Sims talks with Marrianne McMullen about her book, and how a person in authority can deal with a problem employee.

Marrianne McMullen is author of Persuasive: 40 Lessons in Communicating for the Common Good.

https://open.spotify.com/episode/5idlh6cgPch198QXCMManF

You Can't Persuade Everybody: Marrianne McMullen

Just A Few Questions · Episode

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#Neighborhoods #safety #crime #education #Chicago

Safe Neighborhoods: Alderperson Jessie Fuentes
Just A Few Questions Podcast

Marc Sims talks with Chicago Alderperson Jessie Fuentes about making neighborhoods safe.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9n9xPqrlwFU

Safe Neighborhoods: Alderperson Jessie Fuentes

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Basically 3 million people of the population is incredibly brilliant. I mean they go to the best schools we have 10% of the population around them that's doing very well.

60% of the population has below a sixth grade reading level.

Ray Dalio on Trump's tariffs

CNBC
https://youtu.be/WeKu1D1qSR8?si=LQmfUaXgv564nI5v&t=324

Ray Dalio on Trump's tariffs: I agree with the problem, I am very concerned about the solution

YouTube

"Black Americans Are Not Surprised": Christina Greer on Trump's Attacks on Students, DEI & History

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tHD8kyhrSIs

"Black Americans Are Not Surprised": Christina Greer on Trump's Attacks on Students, DEI & History

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