On this week's show, Indypendent Editor-in-Chief John Tarleton and Associate Editor Amba Guerguerian interview:
On this week's show, Indypendent Editor-in-Chief John Tarleton and Associate Editor Amba Guerguerian interview:
* Ted Hamm, Indy criminal justice reporter, about the recent police killing in the Bronx and the current rhetoric around public safety in NYC and reform pushbacks.
* Nic Nicoludis of Rank and File Action (RAFA), the more militant faction of PSC-CUNY, The City University of New York staff & faculty union. RAFA is demanding an end to a mandate that 70% of courses be taught in person this semester and called for CUNY admin to reverse all planned adjunct layoffs.
* Socialist Citycouncilmember Alexa Aviles, a member of DSA, who was just made chair of city council’s NYCHA committee. Aviles represents Sunset Park and Red Hook in Brooklyn.
* Security-Treaurer of Teamsters Local 553, Demos Demopolous, who is leading two dozen oil workers in Brooklyn on their 9-month long strike against billionaire boss, John Castimatidis, owner of United Metro Energy Corp.