Better Off?

What did companies do with their huge tax break? The Trump administration made grand promises about the 2017 tax law — that corporations would invest the windfall in their workers, boosting the entire economy. So, are we better off? We look at the case of American Airlines, which is now furloughing thousands of workers in the middle of the pandemic.

Om Podcasten

Nate Bradford, Jr. and other Black farmers and ranchers are fighting to preserve a type of rural, Black agricultural life. But the past keeps blocking their future. In the third season of The Heist we follow Bradford’s fight to survive against the long, documented history of government discrimination against Black farmers. From The Center for Public Integrity and Pushkin Industries, New episodes drop every Tuesday in October 2023.