# Government Shutdown Updates, LA Teacher’s Strike Ends, and Jack Ma

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WEDNESDAY 1/23 \| Government shutdown updates! The LA Teacher’s Strike finally ends! And Jack Ma! The world’s a busy place, and thanks to the internet, we witness a whole lotta’ stuff. Join Julius, Evan, and Sam for a rational look at current events around the world - only on Rational Radio.DISCUSSION TIMES AND SOURCES:

01:53 -  [Virginia Pilot Updates on the Government Shutdown](https://pilotonline.com/news/government/politics/nation/article_323b9306-7fa1-510f-a4a4-a202a97fa85a.html)

14:53 -  [LA Teacher's Strike Ending](https://www.npr.org/2019/01/22/687374562/a-deal-in-the-la-teachers-strike-now-union-members-to-vote)

32:02 - [Jack Ma - Communist CEO](https://www.fairobserver.com/region/asia_pacific/jack-ma-alibaba-group-china-communist-party-capitalist-business-news-headlines-23909/)

Live show edited to podcast format by Emely Morel

Intro music: Chicago by \[JCM\] Canada, available on Soundcloud