Air Date: 10-15-2024

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Just as COVID tended to expose the preexisting fractures and inequalities in our society causing undue harm, supercharged by disinformation, so do natural disasters. And the impact of disinformation and conspiracy has only grown in recent years.

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KEY POINTS

KP 1: Election Denials, Asheville, Israel & Inequality. - Unf*cking The Republic - Air Date 10-25-24

KP 2: Meteorologist Guy Walton on Hurricane Milton's threat to Florida - The Bradcast - Air Date 10-8-24

KP 3: Six Factory Workers Feared Dead In Tenn. After Being Swept Away During Hurricane Helene - Democracy Now! - Air Date 10-3-24

KP 4: Derek Seidman on Insurance and Climate, Insha Rahman on Immigration Conversation - CounterSpin - Air Date 10-4-24

KP 5: Trump's politicized lies about Helene recovery calls to mind his abysmal record handling disasters - Alex Wagner Tonight - Air Date 10-4-24

KP 6: 'Enraging' Republicans ‘suddenly’ see disinformation problem amid hurricane crisis - All In w/ Chris Hayes - Air Date 10-9-24

KP 7: Hurricane Milton Menaces Florida; Fact Report after Helene with NC blogger Tom Sullivan - The BradCast - Air Date 10-7-24

(54:00) NOTE FROM THE EDITOR

On how to work with distrust in government

DEEPER DIVES

(58:58) SECTION A - NATURAL DISASTERS

A1: Meteorologist Guy Walton on Hurricane Milton's threat to Florida Part 2 - The Bradcast - Air Date 10-8-24

A2: Complete Neglect Thousands Not Evacuated from Florida Jails & Prisons Ahead of Hurricane Milton - Democracy Now! - Air Date 10-10-24

(1:09:28) SECTION B - INTERSECTIONAL ISSUES

B1: Corporate Greed Costs Lives During Catastrophic Flooding In Tennessee - The Majority Report - Air Date 10-1-24

B2: Election Denials Asheville, Israel & Inequality. Part 2 - Unfcking The Republic - Air Date 10-25-24

B3: KC Tenants helps launch a national effort for tenant protections - Up To Date - Air Date 8-11-24

(1:31:26) SECTION C - POLITICS

C1: DeSantis Playing Politics With Hurricane Milton Relief - The Majority Report - Air Date 10-9-24

C2: DeSantis Playing Politics With Hurricane Milton Relief Part 2 - The Majority Report - Air Date 10-9-24

(1:45:45) SECTION D: TRUMP AND DISINFORMATION

D1: Hurricane Milton Menaces Florida; Fact Report after Helene with NC blogger Tom Sullivan Part 2 - The BradCast - Air Date 10-7-24

D2: How Will Project 2025 Turn Hurricanes Into Even Deadlier Threats - Thom Hartmann Program - Air Date 9-30-24

D3: Rep. Frost Trump & GOP hurricane relief lies can ‘cost lives’ - MSNBC - Air Date 10-9-24

D4: Trump's politicized lies about Helene recovery calls to mind his abysmal record handling disasters Part 2 - Alex Wagner Tonight - Air Date 10-4-24

D5: Hurricane Milton Menaces Florida; Fact Report after Helene with NC blogger Tom Sullivan Part 3 - The BradCast - Air Date 10-7-24

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