Beakman explains the stats of how much waste is generated daily. He then describes what happens to the waste in the trash dump and why recycling is really good for the environment.

Shelby uses Aristotle's appeals to persuade Mr. Ford, to not just continue the racing program, but also make Shelby in charge of the entire race team.

Babe is tasked to herd the sheep. He takes advice from the sheepdogs and acts aggressively and mean towards the sheep to get their compliance. However, Babe is not intimidating like a sheepdog and needs to try a different tactic. He shows his kindness to the sheep and they agree to follow his orders if he asks them nicely.

The Planeteers talk about the importance of trees, not just for humans, but for animals too.

The speakers describe a luxurious party during the Gilded Age, and how it was criticized due to the party's great expenses during a time of struggle for many working-class families. The narrator mentions how the major economic growth led to a large wealth gap between the rich and poor, and how the wealthy minority essentially gained control of America.