#1010 In praise of higher taxes (Economics)
Air Date: 04-29-2016
Today we take a look at the way our current low-tax structure ends up redistributing the burden of funding society to those least able to pay for it while widening the already staggeringly-large wealth gap.
Read more#1009 Battle for the Ballot (Voting Rights)
Air Date: 04-26-2016
Today we take a look at the disgustingly undemocratic efforts being waged to minimize the number of people who vote in our elections.
Read more#1008 Democracy Sprung (Money in Politics)
Air Date: 04-22-2016
Today we take a look at the continued fight against the corrupting effects of money in politics including this month’s record-breaking civil disobedience protests at the Capitol Building in Washington, DC
Read more#1007 No place like home (History of Gentrification)
Air Date: 04-19-2016
Today we take a look at how racism and economics combine to form a self-reinforcing legacy of unfair housing policies and practices that benefit the wealthy and disadvantage the poor
Read more#1006 How we got to here (Modern History of the Conservative Movement)
Air Date: 04-12-2016
Today we take a look at the last several decades of the conservative movement and the Republican party, where they came from and how we got to where we are.
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