3603 - IL Primary; Cannabis Union; Housing Crisis Driven By Inequality w/ GCD Union, Max Buchholz

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Sam Seder

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🗓️ 18 March 2026

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Welcome to The Majority Report

On today's program:

The Illinois primaries deliver mixed results for progressives in a series of campaigns flooded with cash from AIPAC, crypto and AI.

Toni Del-Sorbo, Malik Bowers and Luca Negrino from the Gotham Williamsburg Dispensary join Sam to discuss the dispensary's unlawful terminations during their successful union organizing drive to join the Local 338 RWDSU/UFCW.

Maximillian Buchholz, assistant Professor in the Department of City & Regional Planning at UC-Berkeley on to discuss a new working paper published by the London School of Economics entitled "Inequality, Not Regulation, Drives America's Housing Affordability Crisis."

In the Fun Half:

A sexual assault survivor comes out in support of Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner in light of Janet Mills unleashing an attack ad on Platner.

Alex Jones appears on Tim Pool's whilst very intoxicated.

NBC interviews some folks at a rural Pennsylvania gas station about their thoughts on the war in Iran including a triple Trump voter who feels like an idiot for supporting the president.

Senator Rand Paul clashes with Markwayne Mullin at the Senate DHS Secretary Confirmation Hearing.

all that and more

New Yorkers if you live in Senate District 27 which includes the neighborhoods of Lower Manhattan, including the East Village, Tribeca, Little Italy, Chinatown, Soho, and the Financial District and Greenwich Village support Yuh-Line Niou for State Senate

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0:00.0	You are listening to a free version of The Majority Report.
0:04.1	Support this show at join the Majority Report.com and get an extra hour of content daily.
0:12.0	The Majority Report with Sam Cedar.
0:17.3	It is Wednesday.
0:20.2	March 18th, 20206.
0:22.8	My name is Sam Cedar.
0:24.1	This is the five-time award-winning majority report.
0:27.5	We are broadcasting live steps from the industrially ravaged Gowanus Canal in the heartland of America, downtown Brooklyn, USA.
0:38.1	On the program today, Tony Del Sorbo, Malik Bowens, and Luca Negriino from the Gotham
0:46.7	cannabis dispensary in Brooklyn to discuss unlawful terminations of employees during their
0:52.9	successful unionizing, organizing
0:55.5	driving to join Local 338 of the RWDSU.
1:01.2	And then Max Buchholz, assistant professor in the Department of City and Regional Planning
1:06.6	at UC Berkeley, the lead author of a new working paper entitled Inequality Not Regulation Drives America's Housing Affordability Crisis.
1:20.4	Also on the program today, Israel assassinates top Iranian officials, including what many suggest was the best opportunity to negotiate an exit strategy.
1:35.1	Meanwhile, Illinois primary Stratton wins the Illinois Democratic Senate primary in a
1:44.8	somewhat surprise
1:47.3	meanwhile
1:49.4	in the congressional
1:52.5	second, seventh, eighth, and ninth
1:55.2	not a great day
1:57.7	for progressives. Daniel Biss
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