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EPISODE · Sep 25, 2020 · 59 MIN

Homeless in Pandemic America

from Cocktails & Capitalism · host Cocktails & Capitalism

Homelessness is an ongoing crisis in America, and it's about to get so much worse. In this episode, Erika tells the story of Dorthea Lange's iconic 1936 photograph of Florence Owens Thompson's impoverished family. We discuss extreme American poverty, the Covid-19 pandemic, and it's devastating effects on the 99%. With an eviction crisis on the horizon and a fascist in the white house who refuses to offer solutions, these are problems we need to talk about. Episode Cocktail: The Dark and StormySupport the showCocktails & Capitalism is an anticapitalist labor of love, but we could use your help to make this project sustainable. If you can support with even a dollar a month, that would really help us continue to educate, agitate, and amplify the voices of those who are working to dismantle capitalism and create a better world.https://www.patreon.com/cocktailsandcapitalismFollow us on Instagram and TwitterSome episodes on YouTube. Subscribe & enjoy! Cheers!

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Homelessness is an ongoing crisis in America, and it's about to get so much worse. In this episode, Erika tells the story of Dorthea Lange's iconic 1936 photograph of Florence Owens Thompson's impoverished family. We discuss extreme American poverty, the Covid-19 pandemic, and it's devastating effects on the 99%. With an eviction crisis on the horizon and a fascist in the white house who refuses to offer solutions, these are problems we need to talk about. Episode Cocktail: The Dark and Sto...

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