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A Tylenol for an Aneurysm · Labor Radio-Podcast Daily

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  what should we make of a president explicitly tying a direct cash
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  payment to voters to his political party winning in an election?
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  Like, that's a bribe, dog.
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  This is the Labor Radio Podcast Daily for Wednesday, September 30th.
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  I don't think the interesting question is whether working people want $5,000.
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  Of course, they do.
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  The better question would be, what's the most effective way to
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  improve their economic security?
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  It, it seems like to me, like you have a brain aneurysm that's going to kill
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  you, and they're giving you a Tylenol.
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  That's from the Boiling Point podcast on the Labor Radio Podcast
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  Network, laborradionetwork.org.
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  On today's Labor Arts Calendar, Emergent City is streaming free
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  through 1145 tonight, and Joe Uline hosts a concert and signing for
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  his new book, Three Roads, Labor, Music, Ecology at 4 p.m. In Seattle.
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  Find details and more Labor Arts news at laborheritage.org, in today's labor
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  history on this date in 1899, Mother Jones led the wives of striking miners
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  in Arno, Pennsylvania to the mine with brooms, mops, pots, and pans.
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  They drove off the strike breakers and the miners eventually won.
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  Today's labor quote is by Mary Harris Mother Jones, who said, "No matter
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  what the fight, don't be ladylike. God Almighty made women, and the Rockefeller
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  gang of thieves made the ladies."
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  Support for the Labor Radio Podcast daily comes from Union
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  Plus, a non-profit organization founded by the AFL-CIO in 1986.
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  More information at unionplus.org.
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  This has been Chris Garlock for the Labor Radio Podcast network.