The PHAT LIP! Team (Ana, 17; Jasmine, 16; Lorne, 10; and Miguel, 16) discuss the commercialization and commodification of the holiday season and a response to such that has been successful internationally, but not so much in the United States: Buy Nothing Day.

EPISODE PLAYLIST

* "Price Tag (f. B.o.B.)" by Jessie J

* "Billionaire (f. Bruno Mars)" by Travie McCoy

* "Material Girl" by Madonna

* "C.R.E.A.M. (Cash Rules Everything Around Me)" by Wu Tang Clan

* "Can't Buy Me Love" by The Beatles

* "Money, Money, Money" by ABBA

* "Black Friday...Scam Friday" by Lil Donut

The PHAT LIP! Team (Ana, 17; Jasmine, 16; Lorne, 10; Miguel, 16; Serenity, 16; and Wesley, 16) talk with University of Arkansas at Fayetteville students Kevin Durden (sophomore) and Muskan Taori (junior) about their proposed constitutional "Amendment to Keep Arkansas Natural" and the importance of youth involvement in direct democracy.

EPISODE PLAYLIST

* "Thriller" by Michael Jackson

* "Elected" by Alice Cooper

* "My Vote Will Count" by YelloPain

* "Get Up, Stand Up" by Bob Marley & The Wailers

* "Fight the Power" by Public Enemy

* "A Change is Gonna Come" by Sam Cooke

* "People Have the Power" by Patti Smith

The PHAT LIP! Team discuss war and how it impacts the youth of the world.

The PHAT LIP! Team discuss the new world of artificial intelligence and how it might impact the youth of the world.

The PHAT LIP! Team participate in an on-air workshop on how high school students should prepare for success in college.

GUEST: Edith Callaway Ewings, M.Ed., M.S., author of "Get Focused NOW!: 10 Tips to Help 9th Graders Navigate the Path to College Success"

The PHAT LIP! Team discusses the importance of making electoral justice readily accessible to young people of Arkansas.

GUEST: Pulaski County Clerk Terri Hollingsworth

The PHAT LIP! Team discusses the ups and downs of municipal governance, as related to the City of Jacksonville, Arkansas, and its assumed ward-based voting structure. They ponder over why a few friends who are city council members, along with the few wealthy city residents, boldly clinch to power while refusing to work with the rest of the city residents--who are predominately young and non-white--to create an opportunity for a more representative form of municipal government.

GUEST: Dr. Trenika McCoy, member of the Jacksonville City Council who sponsored an ordinance to address the current citywide at-large voting structure

GUEST: Rev. Dr. Derrick Noble, author of "Leadership Launch: Essential Skills for New Leaders"