Counterpoint, hosted by Scott Harris, is heard every Monday night on WPKN 89.5 FM, Bridgeport, CT between 8:00 - 10:00 pm ET. Webstreaming and audio archive at http://wpkn.org

?1) Ben Jealous, President of People for the American Way, former CEO of NAACP, discusses PFAW's efforts, and recent protest actions, pressuring the Biden administration to take urgent action to get the Senate to pass both the Freedom to Vote Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act.

2) Bhaskar Sunkara, founding editor and publisher of Jacobin magazine will discuss a recent study described in the publication’s article titled, "Commonsense Solidarity: How a Working-Class Coalition Can Be Built, and Maintained."

3) Morris Pearl, A former managing Director of BlackRock, chair of the Patriotic Millionaires group, and co-author, along with Erica Payne, of the book, "Tax the Rich! How Lies, Loopholes & Lobbyists Make the Rich Even Richer.”

4) Mona Shaikh, a Pakistani-American Comedian and founder of the Minority Reportz comedy show, talks about sexual harassment on the comedy circuit, her politics and the very dangerous times we're now living in, with the rise of an authoritarian- anti democratic Republican Party.

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