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Zoë Carpenter: Will Phony Populists Hijack the Fight Against Inequality?

April 8, 2014

Good morning folks! On today’s show Nation reporter Zoë Carpenter (@ZoeSCarpenter) joins us to discuss her new piece Will Phony Populists Hijack the Fight Against Inequality Tune in at noon!

Baltimore listeners! Go check out the new Jacobin reading group starting on April 18th. Info here!

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