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Episodes
Friday Sep 23, 2016
Friday Sep 23, 2016
Ohio Congressman Tim Ryan joins Rick to discuss the upcoming presidential debate and highlight Hillary Clinton’s plans to rebuild the nation’s crumbling infrastructurethrough a quarter trillion-dollar investment.
Dr. Ken Mash, President of the Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties (APSCUF) joins Rick to discuss today’s announcement of an October 19th strike deadline of an agreement is not reached with the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) after nearly 451 days of working and negotiating without a contract.
Matías Vernengo, Professor of Economics at Bucknell University and NakedKeynesianism blogger joins Rick to talk about the recent decision by Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellon to NOT raise interest rates as a growing number of her colleagues call for an immediate hike.
Bill Scher, Online Editor of the Our Future blog joins Rick to talk about his recent article, “Confessions of a Ross Perot Voter: Why millennials should reconsider that vote for a third party and to discuss the possibility of Donald Trump reaching the 270 electoral votes necessary to win the White House.
Larry Hanley, President of the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) joins Rick to highlight his union’s endorsement of Hillary Clinton for President and discuss what she will do for infrastructure and transit that will help rebuild the nation and close the massive inequality gap.
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