Ford Figo ad in India causes controversy, showing women in bondage in the back of the car. Bad timing given the context of India at the moment. Cenk briefly talks about his experience interviewing President Carter. A vial containing a potentially dangerous virus goes missing at the University of Texas. Bill and Melinda foundation offering huge grant to scientists who want to create newer, better condoms.
Fake ambulances in Russia to get you through traffic for a fee. Stealing bridges (this instance in Turkey), selling the scrap parts for good money. Cenk tells some Turkish stories, and how business/bribery is handled there. The Atlantic piece on getting married young isn’t so bad. Graphics on average age of marriage for men and women, their satisfaction with marriage. Nebraska decriminalization of child abandonment, forgot to include an age limit. 36 children have been abandoned so far, mothers who abandoned their kids try and justify their decisions. 35th richest man, American oil baron, goes through perhaps the most expensive divorce in US history. He forgot to get a prenup signed. Quentin Tarantino wanted Will Smith for Django originally, but Smith turned it down because he thought Django was not the lead.