Jacobin Show: Why Blue Cities Keep Failing the Homeless w/ Clayton Aldern
Plus: Ben Burgis on the culture wars.
May 6, 2022
1 hr 17 min
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May 6, 2022
Jacobin Show: Why Blue Cities Keep Failing the Homeless w/ Clayton Aldern
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<p>Jen Pan speaks with Ben Burgis about why the left should continue focusing on concrete organizing and policy and not the culture wars. She also speaks with Clay Aldern, co-author of the new book <a href="https://homelessnesshousingproblem.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><em>Homelessness is a Housing Problem</em></a>, about how to solve the housing crisis in the US. Also on the show: a look at how private universities are making a killing while paying no taxes.</p><br /><p><em>Jacobin</em> May Day sale: <a href="https://jacobinmag.com/subscribe/?code=MAYDAY2022" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://jacobinmag.com/subscribe/?code=MAYDAY2022</a></p><br /><p>Music provided by Zonkey: <a href="https://linktr.ee/zonkey" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://linktr.ee/zonkey</a></p><br /><p><em>The Jacobin Show</em> offers socialist perspectives on class and capitalism in the twenty-first century, the failures of liberalism, and the prospects of rebuilding a left labor movement in the US. This is the podcast version of the show from May 4, 2022.<em><br /></em></p>
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