Premium 153: Mud Creek Medicine (w/ special guest Jessie Wilkerson)
Added 2021-05-16 20:53:17 +0000 UTCWhat does Chairman Mao Zedong have to do with healthcare in eastern Kentucky? This week we speak with returning guest Jessie Wilkerson about eastern Kentucky healthcare and welfare activist Eula Hall, who passed last week at the age of 93. We cover a lot of topics in this one, including: the War on Poverty, austerity, how Mitch McConnell and Hal Rogers got to be so powerful in DC, and the importance of healthcare to any organizing endeavor.
But before we get started we talk a little bit about that geriatric millennial article that was making the rounds earlier in the week...
Please purchase Jessie Wilkerson's book, To Live Here You Have to Fight! https://www.press.uillinois.edu/books/catalog/88kwn4rh9780252042188.html
Comments
As a Maoist hearing that they might have had a huge Mao flag made a big smile on my face lmaoo
2021-05-22 03:00:18 +0000 UTCBring back synth your peace !!!
2021-05-21 20:49:05 +0000 UTCThis was one of the best, most insightful Trillbilly episodes to date. Thank you for covering Eula Hall!
2021-05-17 12:52:32 +0000 UTCLoooove when Jessie is on
2021-05-17 12:22:32 +0000 UTCβNow that Millennials have given up the ghost on Avocado Toast, weβd love you to help steal the labor from and demonize the next generation.β
Ben Wood
2021-05-16 23:45:26 +0000 UTChell yeah iβve been looking forward to this all day! π
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2021-05-16 21:27:24 +0000 UTC
