UpFront PM

UpFront PM – October 14, 2021

On today’s show:

Phyllis Bennis (@PhyllisBennis), Middle East analyst and Director of the New Internationalism Project at the Institute for Policy Studies joins us to discuss the collapsing Afghan economy.

And:

Over 10,000 John Deere workers are on strike. Jonah Furman (@JonahFurman), staff writer and union organizer for Labor Notes joins us to explain.

Also:

Sharon Lerner (@fastlerner), investigative reporter at The Intercept covering health, science, and the environment joins us to discuss her reporting corruption in the EPA Chemicals division.

 

Image: “Section of Kabul in October 2011” by James Solly is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0