On this episode: How Damo got scammed out of $200 (2:31), the guys discuss the recent ransomware attack on the Colonial Pipeline (13:46), panic buyers, and hoarders. The new DOD guidance for wearing a mask on base (23:30) and the latest changes from the CDC are discussed. Will you turn away a costumer for not wearing a mask? J. Cole released his sixth studio LP, The Off Season (34:30) and Damon and Damo spoke about the album briefly. The guys campaign for all the streaming companies to figure out a way for deployed military members to be able to still enjoy subscription services after 30 days of no Wi-Fi (36:06). Damon and Damo give their reflections on the recent Extremism stand down (42:00). Can one demographic make any decisions or have any discussions regarding a multi-demographic mass (53:56)? Why it’s important that words like ‘Faddish’ are being removed from grooming standards and policies (1:02:10), board prep (1:07:32). Damon responds a a listener question (1:15:39) regarding mental health and issues with care providers. The guys discuss Kwame Brown latest internet onslaught (1:26:15) and the affects of dealing with mental health issues for long term periods. The two close the podcast with a lengthy discussion about Micheal B. Jordan’s latest movie, Without Remorse, and where they currently see him in the Hollywood pecking order or leading actors (1:30:13) and MUCH MORE! Remember to follow the ‘Permission to Speak Freely Podcast’ on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and subscribe on Youtube. 
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Links and more information:
 
DOD Lifts Mask Mandate:
https://www.defenseone.com/policy/2021/05/dod-lifts-mask-mandate-fully-vaccinated-personnel/174044/
 
CDC New Mask Guidline:
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.cnbc.com/amp/2021/05/20/cdc-mask-guidelines-could-actually-increase-risk-of-spreading-covid-at-work-and-in-public-scientists-say.html
 
Extremist Training:
https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2021/03/22/some-troops-disappointed-by-check-the-block-extremism-stand-downs-others-laud-commanders/
 
J. Cole - The Off Season
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-album-reviews/j-cole-the-off-season-1173332/ 
 
Faddish and other policy changes:
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.military.com/daily-news/2021/04/05/navy-deletes-phrases-faddish-and-complement-skin-tone-grooming-regs.html/amp
 
Selection Boards:
https://www.mynavyhr.navy.mil/Career-Management/Boards/Active-Duty-Enlisted/CPO-Selection-Boards/
 
Kwame Brown Social Media Feuds:
https://nypost.com/2021/05/21/explaining-kwame-browns-multiple-social-media-feuds/ 
 
Movie Reviewed: Without Remorse
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08VFD1Y3B/ref=DVM_US_DL_SL_GO_AST_WOR21%7Cm_HEXV0QNEm_c517627693599_nodl?gclid=CjwKCAjwtJ2FBhAuEiwAIKu19pgHMudjhrqlm4qXNVZPueDQ-lHzYqDGeQi9szoX2tHMb3TSPX_7qRoCBTYQAvD_BwE
 
 
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