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Ep 4 | COP26’s Carbon Footprint, FDNY ‘Sickout,’ #WhiteWomen Blamed for Democratic Losses, Boston & NYC’s New Mayors, Mask Confusion & Socialism
40 minutes Posted Nov 4, 2021 at 10:25 pm.
]We also discuss the FDNY’s current “sick out” over vaccine mandates and how the stand-off reveals a tension for progressives who fight for union collective bargaining rights. [6;28]We then turn to the aftermath of the Youngkin victory in the Virginia elections and discuss the problems with progressives blaming #WhiteWomen for the loss. [9:45]We unpack the victory of Michelle Wu in Boston and Eric Adams in New York City. [14:36]We then discuss the effectiveness of masks and how to make sense of shifting CDC guidance. [22:56]Finally, we talk about the differences between socialism, communism, and democratic socialism [33:08]Subscribe to The Lost Debate’s YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3Gs5YTFLOST DEBATE ON SOCIAL:Follow Lost Debate Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lostdebate/Like Lost Debate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lostdebateFollow Lost Debate on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thelostdebate
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We discuss the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland. [0:51]We also discuss the FDNY’s current “sick out” over vaccine mandates and how the stand-off reveals a tension for progressives who fight for union collective bargaining rights. [6;28]We then turn to the aftermath of the Youngkin victory in the Virginia elections and discuss the problems with progressives blaming #WhiteWomen for the loss. [9:45]We unpack the victory of Michelle Wu in Boston and Eric Adams in New York City. [14:36]We then discuss the effectiveness of masks and how to make sense of shifting CDC guidance. [22:56]Finally, we talk about the differences between socialism, communism, and democratic socialism [33:08]Subscribe to The Lost Debate’s YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3Gs5YTFLOST DEBATE ON SOCIAL:Follow Lost Debate Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lostdebate/Like Lost Debate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lostdebateFollow Lost Debate on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thelostdebate