The right has decided that there is no political price to pay for their obsession with the Second Amendment. Uvalde becomes the next American city whose name will forever be synonymous with mass murder. Like Charleston, Buffalo, or Sandy Hook, are we just going to stand helpless and let the NRA tell us guns are not a problem? Join Val and me as we dig deeper into why these events happen only in America. Also joining us is Professor Andrea Freeman of the William S. Richardson School of Law at the University of Hawaii. Professor Freeman Constitutional Law, Federal Courts, Race and Law, Food Law and Policy, and Comparative Social Justice and Constitutional Law. She is with us to talk about the history of baby formula and the current shortage. Of course, black people figure into the equation, and surprisingly the state of North Carolina does too. You can read Professor Freeman's work on -- Skimmed: Breastfeeding, Race, and Injustice (Stanford University Press 2019)(https://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=281510 and Ruin Their Crops on the Ground (forthcoming from Metropolitan in 2023). We will also talk about the two-year mark since the murder of George Floyd, Monkey Pox, and a lot more.
