Hello All!
I know I've been gone for a while and I apologize. I made this episode because I needed to get this off my chest and speak out about what's going on in the US. It's not perfect, but I can't be silent.
Sources:
List of Community Bail Funds for Protestors: https://bailfunds.github.io/ (https://bailfunds.github.io/)
22 Apr 2020
COVID-19 Pandemic Protocol - Part 1
While Congress was voting on the $4.5T corporate giveaway in the Cares Act, I compiled what I thought Congress SHOULD'VE been discussing. In part one, I talk about Emergency Universal Basic Income, Healthcare, and Emergency Response Workers (AKA Frontline Workers). Enjoy!
Sources:
My Pandemic Protocol Outline: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1I4NPYWTzreKDRaIAvX9oaDyoVRwgUExWcfoF8SOA3LY/edit?usp=sharing
Trump's Nancy Antoinette Ad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7DKYML2MRs (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7DKYML2MRs)
Las Vegas homeless people are sleeping in a parking lot -- six feet apart: https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/30/us/coronavirus-las-vegas-homeless-cashman-center-trnd/index.html (https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/30/us/coronavirus-las-vegas-homeless-cashman-center-trnd/index.html)
When will Georgia reopen? Gov. Kemp discusses what needs to happen next: https://www.11alive.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/when-with-georgia-reopen-gov-kemp-discusses-what-comes-next/85-fa5ee849-152a-4ac1-b063-c8ca564f5c34 (https://www.11alive.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/when-with-georgia-reopen-gov-kemp-discusses-what-comes-next/85-fa5ee849-152a-4ac1-b063-c8ca564f5c34)
19 Apr 2020
COVID-19: Where We Are Now
In this episode, I talk about COVID-19 and the state of the US, some of the details of the most recent stimulus package, the most vulnerable, the essential workers, some of the strikes that are taking place, and my hopes post-pandemic.
Leave a voicemail if you want to talk about how you're doing during this time! I would love to hear from you!
Sources:
Cases of COVID-19 in the US (04/18/2020): https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-updates/cases-in-us.html (https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-updates/cases-in-us.html)
22M US folk lose jobs from COVID-19: https://www.manilatimes.net/2020/04/18/news/world/22m-us-folk-lose-jobs-from-covid-19/715349/ (https://www.manilatimes.net/2020/04/18/news/world/22m-us-folk-lose-jobs-from-covid-19/715349/)
Your Coronavirus Check Is Coming. Your Bank Can Grab It: https://prospect.org/coronavirus/banks-can-grab-stimulus-check-pay-debts/ (https://prospect.org/coronavirus/banks-can-grab-stimulus-check-pay-debts/)
Tim Black Show Caller: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQfWqIdHvys (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQfWqIdHvys)
Benjamin Dixon Show, 22M Unemployed: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L9iRDR5XlKk&t=1835s (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L9iRDR5XlKk&t=1835s)
Who Delivers Food in the Pandemic? Gig Workers Demand Safety & Hazard Pay During Crisis: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EQ3VCo29AwY (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EQ3VCo29AwY)
“Terrified to Go to Work”: Hundreds of Workers in Meat & Poultry Plants Test Positive for COVID-19: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jNtL0JGBa_8 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jNtL0JGBa_8)
How Chris Smalls Organized #ShutdownAmazon (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23ShutdownAmazon) And Why We Need To Back The Strike: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TE5KPYsq75M (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TE5KPYsq75M)
Wash Your Hands? Despite Pandemic, Thousands Still Have No Water in Detroit, a Coronavirus Hot Spot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bkFc9XMwhT8 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bkFc9XMwhT8)
“Exposing U.S. Racism in a Stark New Way”: COVID-19 Kills Disproportionate Number of Black Americans: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJ4qxQTPv7s (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJ4qxQTPv7s)
18 Apr 2020
Series Intro/Preview
Hello Everyone, Ogechi here! I started this podcast as a way to give people possible paths now that the 2020 presidential primary has just about wrapped up. I don't care what you do moving forward, but we can't give in to dispair. That's what they want.
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