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On today's episode, we speak to Michael Graham, who makes the racial justice case for free college tuition and Natalie Shore who makes the

feminist case for single payer. Michael Graham is a senior writer for Progressive Army.com

the managing editor and co-founder of the book publisher

Actify Press.com and for Actify.press a curated

progressive news and commentary site.

During this interview Michael talks to me about two of his pieces

insidious comfort, racism privilege

collide on the left, and on Solidarity, colon, class, race, and progress.

Make sure you check out the projects he just launched at Actify Press called Resilient Solidarity, which is dedicated to building solidarity on the left.

So, uh, let's see, really excited. Um, Mike Gull works on all sorts of really great projects.

Actify press and act how many actifies are there? There's there are there two I mean other than you know the social media

spaces but atify press.com is where we have we we're we're publishing

organization we have some books we published over there at Actify.com with great writers.

One of the things we believe in is transparency of language and that's really big for us because

often on the left we like to use the big words and show off our credentials and nobody

can hear us because we're using language that nobody understands. So one of the

things we like to do is one of the things that we stand for is assuring that the maximum amount of people can

understand what's going on around them at any given time.

So you actually care about accessibility and people being able to understand what you say as opposed to just showing off your turns of phrase. Yeah, my turns of phrase and my Ivy League I don't I didn't go to

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