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OFF-KILTER with Rebecca Vallas

Jul 28, 2020

Economist Claudia Sahm breaks down the unemployment insurance cliff threatening tens of millions of workers' paychecks, the conservative mythology around "moral hazard," why we're facing an income crisis on top of a joblessness crisis, the toxic culture in economics, and more.

 
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Jul 18, 2020

Part 2 of a series looking at the looming evictions cliff, feat. Tara Raghuveer, director of the campaign for a Homes Guarantee and founding director of KC Tenants.


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Jul 18, 2020

Part 1 of a series looking at the looming evictions cliff, feat. Dan Threet of the National Low Income Housing Coalition and Jay Willis, senior contributor for The Appeal.


Show notes: https://medium.com/@OffKilterShow/the-evictions-cliff-8ed0bacd28e1


Jul 10, 2020

Rebecca talks with editor Alice Wong and contributors Rebecca Cokley and Patrick Cokley about "Disability Visibility: First Person Stories from the 21st Century," an anthology of contemporary essays by disabled people released in June.

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Jul 1, 2020

Rebecca talks to Jeremie Greer of Liberation in a Generation, Maurice BP Weeks of ACRE, and Tara Raghuveer of KC Tenants and People’s Action about the latest issue of The Forge, “The Rise and Fall of Racial Capitalism.”
 
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