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On this week’s 51%, we hit the streets. We stop by a rally for the Women’s March in Albany, New York. And we also speak with author and researcher Heather McKee Hurwitz about what we can learn from the Occupy Wall Street movement, 10 years later.
and and and to, you know, everyone else on the panel s point, my favorite part is that this had every conservative talk-show host frothing at the mouth. and like, veins popping in their temples and i was like every time i see a conservative talk show host just like like like look like they are about to have an aneurysm on the air, i m like, whatever made that happen, more of that, please. let s let s be honest. you know the real outrage is they probably were not invited to the met gala. and they would definitely be going if they were invited, right? yes, they would. 100%. dean, i got to ask you this, though, because there is another interesting dynamic at play here. you know, tax the rich. we may remember it. it s not too long ago. it actually started with the occupy wall street movement where celebrating or at least acknowledging that it s been ten years since that movement. how much has changed in the last decade for um if you want to call it, economic justice i