We Can Do Better
Fran QuigleyFran Quigley is a law professor who goes with his students every week to eviction court, representing people facing forcible removal from their homes. They are among the tens of millions of people in the U.S. who are behind on their rent or already homeless, who are forced to skip filling prescriptions, and who often go hungry—despite living in the richest nation in the world.We can do better.
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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 11 | Founded | 2 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Non-ProfitBusinessScienceSocial Sciences | |||
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Many of the people we see in eviction court losing their homes are working long hours at difficult jobs. But they work in retail, the home healthcare sector, in food service work, etc.--where their employers do not pay them wages high enough to keep ... more
Last November, New Mexico became the first state in the country to launch free, universal child care for children from birth through age 13, regardless of household income. The program is exactly what working parents have been hoping for: there are n... more
Earlier this month, the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act became law. It is the first substantial housing bill to pass Congress in decades, and it is . . . OK.
In this episode, Jack and Fran discuss how the new law, like so many other reforms aimed ... more
In this episode, we examine a true silver bullet that can dramatically reduce poverty in the United States: pass a proposed law to update and improve our SSI program.
We start out the episode with the story of Dorothy (not her real name), one of ou... more
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A thought-provoking series that centers housing justice, economic rights, and pragmatic policy reform. Episodes mix host-led analysis with interviews and first-person stories to illuminate how policy choices—ranging from eviction and housing policy to healthcare access, nutrition assistance, and social safety nets—shape everyday lives. The show frequently connects macro-budget and political dynamics to concrete, lived experiences, advocating for a more equitable economy through data, storytelling, and coalition-building. A distinctive angle is the host's hands-on method—often accompanying students or collaborating with advocacy groups—to explore practical pathways for lasting change, such as expanding affordable housing, improving access to... more
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2. Jack Quigley
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