Michelle Keller is a retiree of District Council 37 and President of the New York City Chapter of the Coalition of Labor Union Women AFLCIO. She joins us from New York City to discuss the outcome of a labor agreement which attempts to force New York City retirees to accept a privatized Medicare advantage program to access free care. Should this plan go forward, they would have to pay nearly $200 a month in order to secure traditional Medicare. The matter is now before the City Council which will vote on a proposal to change the City’s administrative code and allow this plan to go forward.
Any Christian theology worth holding has to be engaged with the need for the liberation of the oppressed.
It is crucial to bring a feminist and critical race perspective to bear on notions of technological development.
The Empire’s position in the world is being challenged economically and politically.
Afro-Colombians face repression and outright violence as a consequence of their struggle to defend their territory, protect the environment, and combat racism.
Kabila ensured that the most pliable and least threatening opposition figure, Félix Tshisekedi, would be designated president.
