$6.99 Live #01 | China Mac, Tik Tok, Meditation, and Asian Pride

Welcome to our first episode of $6.99 Live! This week, talk about the Uncle Rogers Rice cooking reaction video, controversy around China Mac organizing a protest in Brooklyn, What is next for Tik Tok, and finding knowledge of Self through meditation and humility.

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News round-up: 

How to make rice with Uncle Rogers and Hersha Patel 

https://news.abs-cbn.com/ancx/food-drink/features/07/28/20/nothing-wrong-with-how-that-lady-cooked-ricebut-all-sorts-of-wrong-with-how-the-internet-reacted

89-year old women attacked in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, New York 

https://abc7ny.com/woman-set-on-fire-elderly-attack-89-year-old-attacked-bensonhurst-crime/6333749/

https://nextshark.com/china-mac-rally-89-year-old-asian-woman-nyc/

Host Segments:

Jojo's Glow up Report - Making Meditation Work for You

https://www.forbes.com/sites/alicegwalton/2015/02/09/7-ways-meditation-can-actually-change-the-brain/#2aa11ff81465

Jaeki's Pocket Watch Report - Tik Tok, ByteDance, & Microsoft

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/aug/01/tiktok-ban-china-bytedance-divest-microsoft

Who the F is Michael - Asian Pride and Finding Yourself 

https://forpositivepeace.org/2020/01/01/i-want-to-be-chinese/

Shouts of the Week 

Jojo - East West Players https://eastwestplayers.org/

Michael - Think! Chinatown https://www.thinkchinatown.org/assembly/

Jaeki - Ottogi http://www.ottogi.co.kr/eng/product/product_list.asp

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Hosts: Jaeki Cho, Joann Park, Michael Stewart 

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