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Pod Save the People

Chase the Question (with David Smith & Alec Karakatsanis)

Pod Save the People

Crooked Media

Society & Culture, News, Politics

4.78.8K Ratings

🗓️ 6 July 2021

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

DeRay interviews healthcare economist David Smith, host of the podcast The Cost of Care from Lemonada Media. Then he sits down with Alec Karakatsanis, the founder and director of the Civil Rights Corp. For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/podsavethepeople

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0:00.0

Hey, this is Durei and welcome to Ponce of the People.

0:04.2

This week me, Sam, Kaya and DR are all in different places.

0:08.3

We're celebrating with friends and family, finally able to see people.

0:11.3

We'll be back next week all together to cover the news of the week and continue to help

0:15.7

you see the things that you didn't see in the last week.

0:17.9

All these things about equity, race and justice that we should be talking about.

0:21.2

For today's episode, we've got two great interviews that we've been waiting to share with

0:24.5

you.

0:25.5

The first is with Alec, the founder and the director of the Civil Rights Corps.

0:28.6

Then I sit down with healthcare economists, David Smith, host of the new podcast, The

0:32.1

Cost of Care from Lemon, Automedia.

0:34.5

Here we go.

0:35.5

My advice is if you chase anything, chase the question.

0:38.9

Every morning I wake up chasing, how do we get to zero?

0:41.4

How do we make sure every kid can learn?

0:43.9

How do we make sure that people have resources?

0:45.5

Like, I'm chasing those questions.

0:46.7

I'm not chasing people.

0:48.5

I'm not chasing awards or recognition.

0:50.6

I'm chasing those questions.

0:52.3

What is the question you're chasing?

0:54.0

That's my advice for this week.

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