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If you live in the USA, you might've heard that our congress is trying to pass a new 'tax reform' bill. However, the current House of Representatives version (which passed) presents a direct threat to graduate students across the country. On this episode, guests Jessica Creery and Kristen Vogt Veggeberg join me to talk about it.

If you are a US citizen, CALL YOUR REPS!

Useful links: http://www.chronicle.com/article/How-the-House-GOP-Tax-Plan/241824
http://www.reclaimchicago.org/
http://phdcomics.com/comics/archive.php?comicid=1989
http://pfforphds.com/which-graduate-students-will-lose-tuition-benefits-under-the-proposed-house-tax-bill/

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Follow Jessica Creery: @finitejess
Follow Kristen Vogt Veggeberg: @KrisVeeVee

Thanks to www.bensound.com/ for the intro/outro
Thanks to @TylerDamme for audio editing