The McDonald's Hot Coffee Case
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<p>Mike tells Sarah how a tragic story became a national punchline and a decades-long moral panic. Digressions include a sympathetic psychic, a paternalistic principal and a manure mishap. Mike appears to be unaware of the difference between a cousin and a nephew. <br/><br/>Support us:<br/><a href='https://patreon.com/yourewrongabout'>Hear bonus episodes on Patreon</a><br/><a href='https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/ywapodcast'>Donate on Paypal</a><br/><a href='https://www.teepublic.com/stores/youre-wrong-about?ref_id=10420'>Buy stickers, magnets, T-shirts and more</a></p><p>Where else to find us: <br/><a href='https://linktr.ee/youaregood'>Sarah's other show, You Are Good</a> <br/><a href='https://linktr.ee/maintenancephase'>Mike's other show, Maintenance Phase</a><br/><br/>Links!</p><ul><li><a href='https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/D/bo3645510.html'>Distorting the Law: Politics, Media, and the Litigation Crisis</a> </li><li><a href='https://repository.law.miami.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1526&context=umlr'>Java Jive: Genealogy of a Juridical Icon</a></li><li><a href='https://www.newsweek.com/civil-wars-132169'>Newsweek’s “Lawsuit Hell” story</a></li><li><a href='https://www.retroreport.org/video/taking-the-lid-off-the-mcdonalds-coffee-case/'>Retro Report’s “The Misunderstood McDonald's Hot Coffee Lawsuit</a></li><li><a href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9DXSCpcz9E'>Adam Ruins Everything’s “The Truth About the McDonald's Coffee Lawsuit”</a></li><li><a href='https://swindledpodcast.com/podcasts/season-2/17-the-lawsuit/'>Swindled’s “The Lawsuit”</a></li><li><a href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bBKRjxeQnT4'>Susan Saladoff's "Hot Coffee" documentary</a></li><li><a href='https://lawecommons.luc.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1017&context=lclr'>McTorts: The Social and Legal Impact of McDonald's Role in Tort Suits</a></li><li><a href='https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2005-aug-14-fi-tortmyths14-story.html'>Legal Urban Legends Hold Sway</a
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The McDonald's Hot Coffee Case
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