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5/30 Gar Alperovitz: Straight Talk On The Next American Revolution

Economist and author Gar Alperovitz, explained why reform won’t work, the political decline of organized labor, the local roots of the New Deal, why innovative economic reform is happening on the local level, the emerging American interest in Socialism, why … Continue reading

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9/4 Live From the DNC With: Ari Berman, Tina Dupuy & John Knefel

On today’s show the Nation’s Ari Berman spoke with Sam about some recent encouraging Court decisions at the state level against voter suppression, described how the GOP is attempting to politically re-segregate the south and he and Sam debated the … Continue reading

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3/12 Richard Kahlenberg on Unions as a Civil Right

Richard Kahlenberg, Century Foundation Senior Fellow, on the right to unionize, Taft Hartley and why labor movements haven’t seen same progress as

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