Nostalgia Trap - Episode 128: Amazon vs The People w/ Justin Rogers-Cooper

Published: Dec. 18, 2018, 8:55 p.m.

Justin Rogers-Cooper stops by to talk about Amazon\u2019s impending invasion of Long Island City, Queens, where he works as a professor of English at LaGuardia Community College. Our conversation explores the psychotic evil of Jeff Bezos, the corrupt city leaders who are laying out a $3 billion red carpet for him, the larger structures of capitalism and consumerism driving Amazon\u2019s power, and what all of this means for the future of New York City and the planet.