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The Benjamin Dixon Show

6-26-23 | Wagner Group Attempted Coup | Proud Boy Plausible Deniability | Housing Justice & Homelessness

The Benjamin Dixon Show

The Benjamin Dixon Show

News, Politics

4.6861 Ratings

🗓️ 26 June 2023

⏱️ 30 minutes

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In today's episode I had the opportunity to speak with Leah Goodridge who is on the frontline of housing justice in NYC. She's on twitter @LeahFromBklyn.

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Today is

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Today is Monday, June 26, 2003. Thank you so much for joining me.

0:29.0

Later in today's episode, I will be speaking with Leah Goodridge,

0:32.0

who is the managing Attorney for Housing Policy,

0:34.8

for the Mobilization for Justice Legal Fund, which focuses on housing justice in the city of New York,

0:41.2

which is, like most of this country, facing a housing crisis.

0:45.0

New York City is staring down the worst affordability crisis of the last two decades.

0:50.0

Half of the city households cannot afford to live here. They don't have enough money to comfortably hold down an apartment, food, health care. I've been a tenant's rights attorney for over a decade and honestly this is the worst I've seen it.

1:03.2

The first part of that interview is coming up later in today's episode but first we take

1:07.1

our attention to Moscow and the Wagner group who over the weekend created somewhat of a

1:12.4

historic moment as they challenged the power

1:15.0

and the authority of Vladimir Putin. The Vargamagreb's mutiny is over but its

1:20.1

consequences are not. Theevgeni progogen.

1:23.2

On Saturday morning, he said his Wagner forces

1:25.7

would march to Moscow.

1:27.3

By Saturday night, his destination

1:29.9

had changed to Belarus.

1:31.8

Now, the Wagner group is the key private military corporation

1:34.9

that Vladimir Putin has been using in the invasion of Ukraine. They are also very

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