Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWhose Economy? An Equitable Model For All
Episode 311
What is a city’s economy for? New York City’s economy has been very good at piling up private wealth and building tall buildings but it’s done less w…
5 years, 7 months ago
Nobody Left out, Creating the New Normal: SEIU President Mary Kay Henry
Episode 310
While the election results are still undecided well hear from Mary Kay Henry, president of the Service Employees International Union, or SEIU, about …
5 years, 7 months ago
F-Word: Remembering Those We've Lost
Election day is upon us. A reading of the names of those who died due to the coronavirus pandemic. "This list needn't expand any longer. Vote in fa…
5 years, 7 months ago
Pre-Election Special with Noam Chomsky
Episode 309
While this program explores the possibilities that go well beyond what can be achieved by one candidate or with one vote — elections do matter and th…
5 years, 7 months ago
Buffalo NY: Grappling with Gentrification in one of America’s Most Unequal Cities
Episode 308
Buffalo, New York, was once a booming industrial town fueled by cheap power from Niagara Falls, a center of commerce and trade, the first city in the…
5 years, 8 months ago
F-Word: Divest / Invest
"For many Americans, there’s never been a better time to reconsider the entire system. Years of work, by abolitionists like Angela Davis, Ruthie Gilm…
5 years, 8 months ago
Community Wealth Building: From Cleveland to Preston
Episode 307
How does an economy emerge from recession? Historically, cities hard hit by deindustrialization have strived to attract big employers from elsewhere …
5 years, 8 months ago
How to Make a Democratic Economy; Democracy Collaborative
Episode 306
The strength of the U.S. economy is often at the center of debate during an election season. But whether the economy is good or bad, there is no deny…
5 years, 8 months ago
F-Word: If the President Had HIV He Could Be in Prison
"Could Donald Trump be charged with a crime for knowingly exposing others to an infectious disease? He could if that disease was hepatitis. If the …
5 years, 8 months ago
Special: Reporting on Covid in the Country
Episode 305
This is an episode that speaks to rural and small town life that is rarely visible in our media, even when, as here, the community in question is jus…
5 years, 8 months ago