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Civic Media Spotlight

Civic Media is a pro-democracy radio network serving local communities in Wisconsin. Hear a sample of our best programming from the past week from across our statewide network. Listen Live: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Saturday Sunday

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21:32

Unserious plans on a very serious matter

Civic Media Spotlight ·

2024/09/24

Kitty Richards is a Senior Strategic Advisor at Groundwork Collaborative. Building on yesterday's discussion of extreme wealth inequality, Maggie and Kitty talk about how small businesses would experience a new tax rate. Also, huge grocery corporations admit that they keep prices artificially high in order to boost their profits. Not to boost their workers' pay. But to keep their shareholders reaping big bucks. Guest: Kitty Richards

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44:19

Get Involved, Get Cooking, Get Together (Hour 1)

Civic Media Spotlight ·

2024/09/24

At the top of the hour, we need to take time to talk about abortion. Leaving individual states to make decisions about abortion has caused incredible harm. Amari Marsh was jailed unjustly for 22 days after a miscarriage in South Carolina. Two women in Georgia have died from preventable complications relating to abortion restrictions. Now, the Catholic Church is entering the legal arguments surrounding abortion. The Colorado based Catholic Benefits Association sued the U.S. Equal Employment

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44:19

Staggering Disparity (Hour 2)

Civic Media Spotlight ·

2024/09/23

In the top of the hour, Maggie talks money with Nabil Ahmed and Scott Elliss. Nabil Ahmed is the Director of Economic and Racial Justice at Oxfam, America. He has authored and co-authored Oxfam reports, including “Inequality Kills” and “Inequality Inc.” Nabil, Scott, and Maggie talk about the newest report out of Oxfam on extreme wealth inequality. For the second half hour, Maggie chops it up with Dom Salvia. They continue the discussion of enormous wealth disparity, moving the discussion to

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21:36

The Age of Oligarchy

Civic Media Spotlight ·

2024/09/23

Nabil Ahmed is the Director of Economic and Racial Justice at Oxfam, America. He has authored and co-authored Oxfam reports, including “Inequality Kills” and “Inequality Inc.” Nabil, Scott, and Maggie talk about the newest report out of Oxfam on extreme wealth inequality. Guests: Scott Ellis, Nabil Ahmed

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44:18

Performative Politics hurt us all (Hour 1)

Civic Media Spotlight ·

2024/09/23

When legislators attempt to pass bills that address issues that frankly don't exist, they're practicing performative politics. When those performative politics center on rights relating to voting and bodily autonomy, real harm befalls real people. Over non-existent issues. Wisconsin's rumpled Congressman, Glenn Grothman, claims we need more legislation to prevent non-citizens from voting. Newsflash- we already have several pieces of legislation doing exactly that. Worse, Glenn can't even come up

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44:16

Wisconsinites love nature… and burgers (Hour 2)

Civic Media Spotlight ·

2024/09/20

For today's edition of Maggie and the Millionaires Talk Money, Celinda Lake joins in to explain why middle class Americans frequently vote against their own best interests. Celinda Lake is the President of Lake Research Partners, a leading Democratic polling firm, and therefore one of the Democratic Party’s leading political strategists. Celinda and her firm are known for cutting-edge research on issues including the economy, health care, the environment, and education. This gives her a unique

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21:32

Proof is in the Polling! EVERYBODY Wants to Tax the Rich

Civic Media Spotlight ·

2024/09/20

Special Guest: Celinda Lake Celinda Lake is the President of Lake Research Partners, a leading Democratic polling firm, and therefore one of the Democratic Party’s leading political strategists. She was one of two lead pollsters for the Biden campaign in 2020 and continues to serve as a pollster to the Democratic National Committee (DNC), other national party committees, and dozens of Democratic incumbents and challengers. Celinda and her firm are known for cutting-edge research on issues

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44:10

Mark Robinson: “The Black Nazi” (Hour 1)

Civic Media Spotlight ·

2024/09/20

You may be familiar with the hardcore anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric of North Carolina gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson, but it just got even worse. Donald Trump has not been shy in calling Robinson "MLK on steroids" despite his intense hate speech. Now, CNN has discovered evidence of Robinson commenting on porn sites claiming to be a "Black Nazi" who thinks that slavery should still be around. At the bottom of the hour, Maggie welcomes her friend Guy Smith, the Executive Director of Milwaukee County

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44:17

Fighting for Northeast Wisconsin with Dr. Kristin...

Civic Media Spotlight ·

2024/09/19

Maggie kicks off the second hour with another edition of Maggie and the Millionaires Talk Money featuring a very special guest: Dr. Gabriela Sandoval! Dr. Sandoval is the Executive Director of the Excessive Wealth Disorder Institute. Previously, she acted as Director of Race & Equity Policy for TURN – The Utility Reform Network. Dr. Sandoval holds a Ph.D. in Sociology from Cornell University, as well as a Master’s Degree in City and Regional Planning. She obtained her B.A. from the University of

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21:33

Sometimes TOO MUCH Is Just TOO MUCH

Civic Media Spotlight ·

2024/09/19

Dr. Gabriela Sandoval is the Executive Director of the Excessive Wealth Disorder Institute. Previously, she acted as Director of Race & Equity Policy for TURN – The Utility Reform Network. Dr. Sandoval holds a Ph.D. in Sociology from Cornell University, as well as a Master’s Degree in City and Regional Planning. She obtained her B.A. from the University of California, San Diego. Guest: Gabriela Sandoval

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21:48

The Fed: Who Put These People In Charge?

Civic Media Spotlight ·

2024/09/18

Kathryn Anne Edwards is an opinion columnist for Bloomberg News and an economic policy consultant. She joins Maggie to talk about the FED interest cut announced today, Wednesday 9/18/24. Kathryn and Maggie talk about how it's just good business to reduce the interest rates so that people with less money on hand can participate fully in the economy. Guest: Kathryn Anne Edwards

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44:18

Whose economy is it anyway? (Hour 2)

Civic Media Spotlight ·

2024/09/18

The top of the hour features Kathryn Anne Edwards for Maggie and the Millionaires Talk Money. Kathryn is an opinion columnist for Bloomberg News and an economic policy consultant. She joins Maggie to talk about the FED interest cut announced today, Wednesday 9/18/24. Kathryn and Maggie talk about how it's just good business to reduce the interest rates so that people with less money on hand can participate fully in the economy. For the second half hour, Maggie talks with callers about the

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44:19

A bit of fairness- it’ll do us all good! (Hour 1)

Civic Media Spotlight ·

2024/09/18

Civic Media political editor and creator of The Recombobulation Area, Dan Schafer joins Maggie for the top of the hour. Look out for an email blast from Dan giving information on his continued coverage of Wisconsin's legislative races. Just as he previewed each legislative race for the Recombobulation Area as an independent production, he is creating a State Legislative Voter Guide on the Civic Media Radio Network! The Senate list posted today, watch for the Representative list soon! For the

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13:00

PEOPLE POWER: The State Revenue Alliance

Civic Media Spotlight ·

2024/09/17

Amber Wallin is the Executive Director of the State Revenue Alliance. Before that, she led New Mexico Voices for Children. One of the best ways that the people can regain power? Increase extreme wealth and corporate tax rates. Guest: Amber Wallin

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45:30

The Lurker in the Bush (Hour 2)

Civic Media Spotlight ·

2024/09/17

At the top of the hour, Maggie talks money and PEOPLE POWER with Amber Wallin. Amber is the Executive Director of the State Revenue Alliance. Before that, she led New Mexico Voices for Children. One of the best ways that the people can regain power? Increase extreme wealth and corporate tax rates. Dom Salvia joins Maggie for the second half hour to talk about the alleged second attempted assassination of Donald Trump. The Maggie Daun Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs

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45:30

In Hot Water (Hour 1)

Civic Media Spotlight ·

2024/09/17

For the first half hour, Maggie addresses a segment of our divided justice system- who deserves respect and whose pain law enforcement officers tend to dismiss. She draws comparison between Tyreek Hill's mistreatment by police in Florida to Bobbie Lou Schoeffling's dismissal by Milwaukee police just 10 days before she was murdered. For the second half hour, Chef Adam Pawlak joins Maggie for their weekly Yes Chef! segment. Chef Pawlak and Maggie discuss ways to bypass common kitchen obstacles

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45:30

We can actually make our economy work for us (Hour 2)

Civic Media Spotlight ·

2024/09/16

This election offers us an opportunity to make an economy that works for everyone that contributes to it and not just the top percentile. This will require a bipartisan solution like the Great Economy Project. Cat Hadley is the director and explains how the economy is rigged and what we can do about it. People are angry and there is something they can do. Dr Dietra Trent, Executive Director of the White House Initiative on HBCUs reminds what an important investment Biden has made to the future

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22:10

The Great Economy Project: Motivating a Movement...

Civic Media Spotlight ·

2024/09/16

Erica Payne: founder and president of the Patriotic Millionaires, a Wharton grad she is the co-author with Morris Pearl of Tax the Rich: How Lies, Loopholes and Lobbyists Make the Rich Even Richer Cat Hadley: Director of the Great Economy Project, longtime Michigan economic justice advocate. And a trustee of the Ann Arbor Library board. Guests: Cat Hadley, Erica Payne

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45:30

Why worry about DEI and not the Old Boy Network?...

Civic Media Spotlight ·

2024/09/16

The Emmys were on last night and John Leguizamo did not hold back on Hollywood and their inclusivity. This brings up the larger question of why DEI is important. This also begs the question - why is no one complaining about the Old Boys Network? Dr. Ben Weston urges everyone to get the latest flu shot. Songs Beyonce - Freedom SNAP - The Power Liz Phair - Why Can't I Breathe Lita Ford - Kiss Me Deadly The Maggie Daun Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through

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22:10

Do Not Collect $200: How Monopoly Power is Killing...

Civic Media Spotlight ·

2024/09/13

Today we are joined by Barry Lynn. Executive Director of the Open Markets Institute, a think tank focused on exposing the dangers of monopolization and educating lawmakers about policies that facilitate open, competitive markets. They focus especially closely on the threats that online “platform monopolies” pose to the free exchange of ideas. Lynn authored three books: End of the Line (2005), Cornered (2010), and Liberty from All Masters (2020). Previously, Lynn was Executive Editor of

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