EPISODE 34: This week, The Zeitgeist discusses sex myths, taxes, drones, and more. Enjoy!

THIS WEEK’S TOPICS

The Sizzle

On Thursday, The View discussed sex myths (opinions about open marriage, in particular). What say you? https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/five-myths-about-love/2016/02/12/78703f20-cf65-11e5-88cd-753e80cd29ad_story.html

Politics

People want to bring guns to this year's Republican National Convention (uh oh), but Secret Service says "no": http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/secret-service-guns-gop-convention-petition-open-carry/story?id=37981517

Odd News

Blurring the important bits for Discovery's "Naked and Afraid": http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/11/business/media/on-the-job-blurring-the-private-parts-in-naked-and-afraid.html?_r=0

Health & Science

Life expectancy of poor people is tied to geography: http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2016/04/11/upshot/for-the-poor-geography-is-life-and-death.html?_r=0

Business

Harnessing the ocean for an endless source of power: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-04-12/this-device-could-provide-a-third-of-america-s-power?cmpid=BBD041216_BIZ&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_campaign=

What We Don’t Care About

Taxes (Actually, this is "What We're Tired of Dealing With"!): http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/ban-tax-day-as-we-know-it/

The Tomfool of the Week

Drones getting in the way of airplanes (look out!): http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-04-04/drones-are-the-new-threat-to-airline-safety?cmpid=BBD040416_BIZ&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_campaign=