
Off-Kilter Podcast
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A podcast about economic liberation—and what it will take to set us all free. Powered by @tcfdotorg @weactradio. Hosted by @rebeccavallas.
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It is with a heavy heart, balanced with immeasurable gratitude and love, that we dedicate this week’s episode of Off-Kilter Podcast to celebrating the life of Judy Heumann, an iconic civil rights leader and the godmother of the disability rights movement. tcf.org/content/podcas…


I always love Off-Kilter Podcast with @rebeccavallas but especially enjoyed this weeks conversation about Social Security with Kathleen Romig. Its great overview of why Social Security benefits are essential and what’s at stake if they aren’t improved.

“Poverty is a political choice.” 'Indi' Dutta-Gupta has dedicated his career to ending poverty in the U.S. This week, he joins @RebeccaVallas for a far-ranging talk about how we can create the economic conditions for everyone to thrive, his work at @CLASP, + more: bit.ly/45DSOik


Queued up the latest Off-Kilter Podcast and waddyaknow, Center on Budget All-Star Kathleen Romig is the guest! Great episode discussing social security and the need to advance policies in a manner that centers people's needs over bureaucracy. Total #MustListen! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/com…

Chronic pain is the largest cause of disability in the U.S—but years of misguided policy choices have left millions struggling to find relief. @National_Pain founder Kate Nicholson (Kate Nicholson) is working to change that. Catch her on @OffKilterShow: bit.ly/3qNrGyK


Cara Reedy (Cara Reedy) has spent the last two years exploring the needs of disabled journalists & the barriers they face in newsrooms. She joins Off-Kilter Podcast to share the story behind the recently launched Disabled Journalists’ Association. ↓ tcf.org/content/podcas…

In the U.S., not having an ID means not being able to access public benefits, rent, vote, and so much more. kat calvin is tackling the problem head on, leveraging her organization Project ID + Spread The Vote to ensure that all Americans have an ID. Catch her on this week's show:


American workers are eager to join unions. Wealthy corporations are desperate to stop them. This week, longtime labor reporter & The Century Foundation senior fellow @GreenhouseNYT provides critical context to the past, present, and future of the U.S. labor movement: bit.ly/3LHkxab



Disabled people must be empowered to tell our own stories. This week on @OffKilterShow: Emily Ladau— activist, author, & editor of The Century Foundation's #VoicesofDEJ project—joins @RebeccaVallas to explore storytelling as a tool for social & political change. → bit.ly/46m9VpC




