with Abby Martin
Empire Files on Feb 9, 2020
Abby Martin meets with Nithya Raman, progressive candidate for LA City Council in District 4, about her campaign to end homelessness in the nation’s epicenter and how local politicians refuse to take easy actions to eradicate the phenomenon–but refuse to in the interests of big real estate developers.
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See also:
Public Housing Is The Solution To The Affordable Housing Crisis
From the archives:
A Careless Bully at the KFC at the End of Empire by Phil Rockstroh
Chris Hedges: The Dark World of Silicon Valley and the New Capitalism
Chris Hedges: Digital Monitoring Of The Poor
How Capitalism Controls You by The Anti-Social Socialist
What is Wage Slavery? by The Anti-Social Socialist
Chris Hedges: The Struggle to Reintegrate into Society After Prison
Chris Hedges: Race and Class Inequality in Major Cities
Dorothy Day: Our Problems Stem From Our Acceptance of This Filthy, Rotten System by Richard Sahn
Pennsylvania Borough Gives Homeless the ‘Cold Shoulder’ By Walter Brasch
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