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Sara Nelson, the President of the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, AFL-CIO, talks about the state of the airline industry and gives a grade to the start of Joe Biden’s presidency, with regards to labor. “We have to at least take this moment to define why this was a problem, and say never again.” » @FlyingWithSara
Symone Baptiste and Hadas Thier talk about how Biden can be a better feminist by liking economic issues to women’s issues, discuss where the pressure points are for the new administration, and how to create change on a local level.
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Sara Nelson serves as the international president of the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, AFL-CIO. She has been a United Airlines flight attendant since 1996, and she previously served as AFA’s international vice president. AFA-CWA represents nearly 50,000 flight attendants at 20 different airlines. Twitter: @FlyingWithSara Links: afacwa.org
Hadas Thier is the author of A People’s Guide to Capitalism: An Introduction to Marxist Economics, a regular contributor to Jacobin, and a member of the DSA in Brooklyn. Twitter: @HadasThier Link: https://www.haymarketbooks.org/books/1481-a-people-s-guide-to-capitalism
Symone Baptiste’s directorial debut, the film “Sixteen Thousand Dollars” is about “A struggling Black college grad” who “wakes up to find that reparations have finally been paid to descendants enslaved people in America. With this newfound capital, he will decide how best to spend his reparations, totaling a mere $16,000. Twitter: @Sym_DeBeauvoir Links: https://www.symonebaptiste.com/director
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