and thank you so much for joining us tonight. what a beautiful night huh on behalf of all of us at the locally based independently owned bookstore books and books in miami, florida. it s my pleasure to welcome you to an evening with donald cohen and mayor daniela levine cava to discuss this wonderful book. it s called the privatization of everything how the plunder of public goods transformed america and how we can fight back and it s published by the new press. donald cohen, the coauthor is the founder and executive director of in the public interest a national research and policy center that studies public goods and services his opinion pieces and articles have appeared in the new york times reuters the los angeles times. the new republic the american prospect and many other online and print outlets. in conversation with donald tonight, we re joined by someone who has meant a lot to us has been a big supporter of books and books and of independent bookstores everywhere. may
and mayor daniela levine cava to discuss this wonderful book. it s called the privatization of everything how the plunder of public goods transformed america and how we can fight back and it s published by the new press. donald cohen, the coauthor is the founder and executive director of in the public interest a national research and policy center that studies public goods and services his opinion pieces and articles have appeared in the new york times reuters the los angeles times. the new republic the american prospect and many other online and print outlets. in conversation with donald tonight, we re joined by someone who has meant a lot to us has been a big supporter of books and books and of independent bookstores everywhere. mayor, daniella levine cava who was elected miami-dade county s first ever woman mayor in november of 2020? yay. me you oh her administration is focused on building a stronger more inclusive more resilient miami-dade prioritizing reforms to make our
hawaii. thank you so much bill. and i also like to single out ali for all your logistics work and making this possible tonight in the face of an ongoing global pandemic. putting together a big public program and the in the is difficult and the best of circumstances and the challenge is of bringing us together and keeping us safe is presenting a million new complications. thank you for everything. you ve done make this happen. i m here tonight to talk about something wonderful. something almost miraculous it marked a radical transformation when it occurred. it was contrary to centuries of what had gone on before when america actually prided itself on being a dog eat dog culture. those were the times of the laissez-faire economy. in those days poverty in both childhood and old age were blamed on the victim. this suffering was believed to be in immutable condition of the human life. in the first centuries of our new republic human beings were left to sink or swim in the face of
and i also like to single out ali for all your logistics work and making this possible tonight in the face of an ongoing global pandemic. putting together a big public program and the in the is difficult and the best of circumstances and the challenge is of bringing us together and keeping us safe is presenting a million new complications. thank you for everything. you ve done make this happen. i m here tonight to talk about something wonderful. something almost miraculous it marked a radical transformation when it occurred. it was contrary to centuries of what had gone on before when america actually prided itself on being a dog eat dog culture. those were the times of the laissez-faire economy. in those days poverty in both childhood and old age were blamed on the victim. this suffering was believed to be in immutable condition of the human life. in the first centuries of our new republic human beings were left to sink or swim in the face of economic prosperity and unavoida
owned bookstore books and books in miami, florida. it s my pleasure to welcome you to an evening with donald cohen and mayor daniela levine cava to discuss this wonderful book. it s called the privatization of everything how the plunder of public goods transformed america and how we can fight back and it s published by the new press. donald cohen, the coauthor is the founder and executive director of in the public interest a national research and policy center that studies public goods and services his opinion pieces and articles have appeared in the new york times reuters the los angeles times. the new republic the american prospect and many other online and print outlets. in conversation with donald tonight, we re joined by someone who has meant a lot to us has been a big supporter of books and books and of independent bookstores everywhere. mayor, daniella levine cava who was elected miami-dade county s first ever woman mayor in november of 2020? yay. me you oh her adminis