Hood Politics with Prop

The Global response to Covid highlighted issues that were always there. The Global south is a phrase that replaced "third world" the formation of what makes such a global wealth gap sounds so familiar. It reminds me of how hoods formed here in the U.S. Episode one we talk about how hood is created and maintainedSources:https://www.hrw.org/news/2019/09/12/interview-how-policing-one-us-city-hurts-black-and-poor-communities# https://inequality.org/facts/global-inequality/https://www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/flex2.pdfhttps://globalsouthstudies.as.virginia.edu/what-is-global-southhttps://www.kff.org/coronavirus-covid-19/issue-brief/latest-data-on-covid-19-vaccinations-race-ethnicity/https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspective/2021/02/experts-seek-allay-covid-vaccine-hesitancy-black-americanshttps://inequality.org/facts/racial-inequality/ Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The worst kept secret in capitalism is that the company needs the worker just as much as as the worker needs the company. This show is about this symbiotic relationship. We talk about Amazon, Labor unions and unemployment benefits.Sources:https://www.cnbc.com/2021/05/28/millions-of-people-in-24-states-set-to-lose-unemployment-benefits.html https://www.forbes.com/sites/shaharziv/2021/06/14/heres-what-happened-in-states-that-said-300-unemployment-benefits-would-end-early/?sh=8013b66570f2   Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Foreign policy feels just like that, foreign, distant. But getting it wrong can cost actual lives. The best way to understand it is answering this question from high school: "where will I sit at lunch?"  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, rather than talking from the hood, I’m talking to the hood. We are making a case for why BIPOCs should care about climate change. Answer: bc it effects us the most .Sources https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/06/11/climate/california-western-drought-map.html Water Rights FAQs | California State Water Resources Control Board https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cloud_seeding https://www.businessinsider.com/american-cities-disappear-sea-level-rise-2100-2019-3 https://efc.web.unc.edu/2016/10/19/public-vs-private-a-national-overview-of-water-systems/ Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's looks like all the pieces are in place to for the conservative wing to make they move. Mitch got all the pieces in place and now the Supreme Court is ready to take on all cultural flash points. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Every ten years or so, Israel and Palestine make it back into the American News cycle. and what becomes abundantly clear is, most people actually knows what they are talking about. Its just like every take on inner city life...y'all weren't there! if you wasn't outside, you should probably, listen more than talk.Scored by @headlights_Music theme music by @djsean Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It seemed so random to me that an entire nation would act like something we all saw happen, didn't happen. Turns out its the same reason you don't roast some Aunties, its the fear of the clap back. scored by @headlights_music theme music by @djsean PSources:https://journals.openedition.org/eac/361?lang=enhttps://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-16352745 Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cities often take on their own personality. Long Beach is such a unique city in the LA area in that, although its definitely full of gang activity, the gangsters are really nice guys! It's gotta be the ocean breeze. But don't let the nicenes fool you. Its still Gang gang!Joe Biden is just like this scored by @headlights_music Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today we discuss the three hard and fast rules for when you know you are going to get jumped. The most important is you cant just nothing, because if you do nothing, its going to keep happening to you. In politics, if there are no consequences for those in power, the abuse will keep happening. scored by @headlights_musicSources: https://www.nytimes.com/live/2021/04/02/us/us-capitol-police-attackhttps://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2021/04/12/police-pepper-spray-soldier-officer-fired-after-virginia-traffic-stop/7185807002/https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2021/04/12/police-pepper-spray-soldier-officer-fired-after-virginia-traffic-stop/7185807002/ Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week we are still trying to help everyone get comfortable with how we plan to navigate the political landscape. We give you a few vocabulary terms that we will be returning to in almost all our episodes. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.