Audience to the firstever podcast taping and mark the Second Season of the premier of the podcast of the Second Season of the realignment by the hudson media fellows. We are proud of the realignment of hudson with the podcast launched last year and i recommend especially for those of you that have been following it that you take a look at the efforts from last year. Mike pompeo, josh holly, mike gallagher, mike duran and others its an Excellent Program partly because of the two people who put it together to bring out topics and move the argument along so we couldnt be prouder of the work theyve done and i want to thank them for that and we are happy to launch this years program. Michael is a professor at the lyndon b. Johnson school of Public Affairs at the university of texas. Saving democracy for the managerial elite. The book that you could purchase at the back thats just published today so we are here at the launch. Congratulations on that. Theres a direct line between the class fo
You. When i think about this book i see it as having three major parts, after you introduce a situation now, you do a really good job of talking about through stories how workers struggled, they themselves built the middle class in this country to a great extent by organizing, by striking, bargaining through a lot of adversity and demanding more from policy changes and then you go through a lot of the hard times of what i call the reagan era which we are still in Work Companies and starting with the president of the United States really attacked workers a lot and their unions and then you tell a lot of hopeful stories about different creative and innovative ways that workers have been organizing and unions and other forms and make policy recommendations and one thing i have to say, a lot of books like this are criticized because they come up short on the policy recommendation but i hope we really get into that because you made quite a few interesting suggestions on what might be done t
Steve greenhouse, thank you so much for coming in to talk about your new book, beaten down, worked up. It was a real pleasure to read it and i look forward to having time to talk to you about it. Guest thank you for your kind words, congressman. Great to speak with you. Host when i think about this book i think of it as having three major parts. After you introduce the situation now you do a really good job, i think, of talking about, through stories about how workers struggled, really they themselves built the middle class in this country to a great extent by organizing, by striking, by bargaining and through diversity and by demanding policy changes and then you go through a lot of the hard times of what i call the reagan era which i think we are still in where companies and starting with the president of the United States really have attacked workers all hot and their unions and then you tell hopeful stories about different creative and innovative ways that workers have been organiz
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