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🗓️ 30 April 2019
⏱️ 50 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hey, this is Dereya, welcome to Positive to People. This week we have the news with me, |
0:06.0 | Brittany and Sam, as usual. Clint is also here, but a little differently you'll hear his news. |
0:10.9 | Deny interview Robert Reich, former Secretary of Labor in the Clinton administration, |
0:14.2 | who's also an author and professor. We've got to reform our democracy and make sure that |
0:20.1 | people have more say over their lives, and that is a democracy that is not just democracy in |
0:26.6 | terms of voting, although that is obviously critically important, but it's also democracy |
0:32.1 | at the workplace. It's economic democracy. Tickets to our live shows in Chicago, |
0:36.2 | Minneapolis are officially available now, and we'll be announcing the guest soon. Go get your |
0:40.3 | tickets at cricket.com slash event. In this message is inspired by the last episode of Game of Thrones. |
0:47.0 | If you watch it, this is not a spoiler. If you don't watch it, you'll still get something out of it. |
0:52.0 | There's a moment where somebody asks one of the main characters, what do you say to the bad guy? |
0:56.8 | And the character responds, not today. And I love it because it's such a simple declaration, |
1:03.1 | but also a statement about how hard you're willing to fight. You know what? I get that they're |
1:09.1 | bad things on the rise, and I get that things aren't working out the way we wanted it to be, |
1:13.2 | but today is not the day that I plan to lose. And for so many of us, we come up against like a hard |
1:19.2 | road, a hard moment, and we are like, you know what? It is what it is. We try it, but so much of |
1:24.1 | our response should be not today. Like today's not the day that I'm planning to lose. Like I'm not |
1:29.4 | giving up. I'm gonna keep fighting. So when I think about what it means to be up against this |
1:34.0 | administration, what it means to be under the spectra of even more trauma in so many communities, |
1:39.4 | my response is not today. Let's go. What's going on, everybody? I wasn't able to make the news |
1:47.8 | this week with the rest of the crew, but I wanted to pop in with something that I've been thinking |
1:51.2 | about a lot. So one thing I really appreciate about the 2020 primary is that it often allows |
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