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A Two Part Show on the United States’ Foreign Affairs

Posted June 25, 202100:53:48

The Biden administration voted at the UN against a resolution to the nearly 60 year embargo on Cuba. In the first half of the show, we talk with civil...

The Power of Worker Coops on Worker’s Lives

Posted June 24, 202100:53:17

According to the US Federation of Worker Cooperatives, a worker cooperative is a values-driven business that puts worker and community benefit at the...

Dissecting 2021’s nation-wide wave of Anti-Trans Legislation

Posted June 23, 202100:53:24

Last week, the Wisconsin State Assembly passed two bills would bar trans athletes from school sports. This comes as states across the country are attempting...

Expanded Child Tax Credit and $15 dollar minimum wage: how policy impa...

Posted June 22, 202100:52:38

First, we talk about the nuts and bolts of the newly expanded child tax credit with Chris Wimer from the Center on Poverty and Social Police at Columbia...

Author Amy Stewart on writing about and cultivating poisonous and booz...

Posted June 21, 202100:54:21

In today’s summer book club show, host Patty Peltekos talks with author Amy Stewart. They discuss traveling to novel destinations and tending to a...