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A podcast about the value of living wage jobs and the importance of more justice in our society
20 Episodes
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This episode we jump into why it is important to have a Labor Movement!
How Tammany Hall gave birth to the political careers of Gov. Al Smith & Senator Wagner. Together they reshaped the lives of the average American worker. 
How this founding father created modern politics and helped launch one of the greatest political machines of all time.
We look at reports that go over the actual cost of giving every American health coverage. 
An update on the strike at Nabisco and does that mean for workers everywhere 
Should New Yorkers be wearing masks at indoor settings? The Pro ACT is in the 3.5 trillion dollar budget and the cost of the NYC Mayoral primary.
Guest Kevin Davis

Guest Kevin Davis

2021-07-0601:01:47

Special Guest Former Village Trustee of Croton on Hudson Kevin Davis. We discuss gambling in New York, NYC politics and much more. 
The oddity that is the Master Servant work relationship. Also, what is the relationship between landlord and tenant. 
Eric Adams won the NYC Dem Primary and what does that mean!Plus, the Teamster Union wants to organize amazon.Plus, plus my primary day voting story. 
100% Employment, $20 an Hour Minimum Wage & Universal Basic Income are the way to improve people's lives in a real way. 
What is the AFL-CIO's role in the current political debate?Looks like current Brooklyn Borough President and NYC Mayoral Candidate Eric Adams doesn't live in the state of New York full time. 
Is changing the drug laws a good or bad thing? 
Eric Adams is pulling away in the NYC Democratic Mayoral Primary while the progressive win of the party looks very divided.Who is the party for the working poor and the working class?
What would President Washington due if he was faced with insurrection and rebellion? Thankfully history gives us some pretty clear examples. You might find these links helpful.https://www.nytimes.com/1995/06/16/opinion/patriots-rebels-and-founding-fathers.htmlhttps://constitutioncenter.org/blog/remembering-zachary-taylor-military-hero-obscure-presidenthttps://www.pbs.org/video/civil-war-shermans-march/
The world has gone crazy and what does it mean...
Mayor Bill De Blasio has a impressive resume but is wildly unpopular. Democrat Max Rose didn't just run against his republican opponent but Mayor De Blasio and had success. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0AjOlkQgMk
Andrew Yang

Andrew Yang

2021-01-0105:30

Andrew Yang, Universal Basic Income and why it is bananas that he is running for mayor of NYC
Stimulus

Stimulus

2020-12-2903:06

What the smaller package means for the country going forward 
Just a little info on AFM Local 802's campaign to bring attention to the suffering of their members.
A quick update on NYC and Biden's picks
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