Episode description

DeRay, Sam, Kaya, and De'Ara dive into the underreported news of the week, including Seattle PD's budget, billionaire economic recovery, vaccination distribution, and immigration agents within the 287(g) program. Netta Elzie gives updates on what's happening with the nationwide protests. DeRay sits down with Maurice Chammah, author of "Let The Lord Sort Them: The Rise and Fall of the Death Penalty in the United States" to discuss capital punishment.

For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/podsavethepeople.

Links:

DeRay: https://theappeal.org/the-lab/report/decades-of-federal-policies-turned-local-police-on-immigrant-communities-heres-how-biden-can-stop-that/

Kaya: https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/26/business/billionaire-wealth-inequality-poverty/index.html

Sam: https://theappeal.org/politicalreport/seattle-participatory-budgeting-defund-police/

De'Ara: https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/30/us/new-york-vaccine-disparities/index.html