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Economic Update: The Unfinished Revolution of Women’s Paid Labor
This week's episode discusses Takata airbags and auto company misdeeds, Trump's defense spending and more.
“We Can’t Organize Out of Fear”: Undocumented Organizer Aly Wane on Resisting ICE
Sanctuary efforts must protect all undocumented people, including those who have already been targeted by the law.
Taxcast: Financial Transaction Taxes to Protect Us From Our Finance Sectors, and More
How financial transaction taxes can protect us from finance sectors dragging our economies down.
A Feminism for the 99 Percent: Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor on the March 8 Women’s Strike
The March 8 women's strike will highlight the ways women continue to suffer economically from misogyny and sexism.
Economic Update: Where Economic Theories Clash
On this week's episode, Prof. Wolff provides updates on the exploitation of adjuncts that weakens US higher education and more.
Is It Time for a Tax Strike? A Conversation With Activist Michael Kink
Tax resistance could be an effective way to break the back of this administration if we all do it together.
A Day Without Immigrants: Last Week’s Protests Were a Foretaste of Strikes to Come, Organizers Say
Immigrant workers understand the power of their contributions to the workforce and economy and will demonstrate it.
11 Million Undocumented: A Look at Sanctuary and Immigration Policy in the Trump Era
Looking at previous administrations to see how they treated people who were undocumented.
“Trump Wants to Take an Axe to the Regulatory State”: Amit Narang on the Anti-Regulation Rule
As with many of his other orders, the intent of Donald Trump's executive order on regulations is unclear.
The White House’s War on Science Goes Far Beyond Typical Restrictions
CounterSpin interview with Andrew Rosenberg on Trump's hostility to science.