#359 - December 24, 2017

Published: Dec. 24, 2017, 1 p.m.

What would it actually take to reverse inequality in our nation? Why young progressive democrats should run for office to make a real difference.  Plus, the real truth about the GOP tax plan.

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This week, Chuck Collins of the Institute for Policy Studies tells us that real change is possible to reverse inequality in America. Amanda Littman tells young progressives,  if they want to make a meaningful change…. Run for Office. And Bill Press interviews Congressman Tim Ryan of Ohio.

 

Chuck Collins

The Institute for Policy Studies’ Chuck Collins says that inequality in America is hardly inevitable, but  knowing where it comes from is key to change.

 

Amanda Litman

Political organizer and author Amanda Litman turned anger into positive change when she started a new organization called “Run for Something” in the wake of Donald Trump’s election.

 

Tim Ryan

Bill Press interviews Congressman Tim Ryan about the real impact of the GOP tax plan, and what Progressive Democrats need to do now.

 

Jim Hightower

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