Sunday PlatformVideo Joe Chuman: The Only Way From Here is Up Given the unprecedented events of the past week, I have decided to change the topic…Ed BeckJanuary 10, 2021
Sunday PlatformVideo Alice Smith: Discrimination Dressed as Protecting Civil Rights The 1965 Voting Rights Act resulted in a massive increase in voting and voter registration…Ed BeckJanuary 3, 2021
Sunday PlatformVideo Norm Ornstein: “Turning Grief to Purpose: Working to Reform our Broken Mental Health System” Following the death of my 34-year old son Matthew in 2015, after his ten year…Ed BeckDecember 6, 2020
Sunday PlatformVideo Wade Davis: “The Unraveling of America” In a single season, civilization has been brought low by a microscopic parasite 10,000 times…Ed BeckNovember 29, 2020
Sunday PlatformVideo Chuck Collins: “Reversing Inequality: Imagining a Path Forward” We’re living through a period of extreme inequality, where the gap between rich and poor…Ed BeckNovember 22, 2020
Sunday PlatformVideo Alex S. Vitale: “Understanding Defunding the Police” You’ve likely heard the calls for defunding the police, during this summer’s demonstrations against police…Ed BeckNovember 15, 2020
Sunday PlatformVideo Joe Chuman: “An Ethical Blueprint for America in Trying Times” The founder of Ethical Culture, Felix Adler, believed that ethics should guide and inspire our…Ed BeckNovember 8, 2020
Sunday PlatformVideo Kristal Zook: “The Girl in the Yellow Poncho” This talk is from a memoir-in-progress. It sheds light on the increasingly relevant topic of…Ed BeckNovember 1, 2020
Sunday PlatformVideo Richard Koral: “The True Cost of Inequality” Extremes of wealth and poverty are more than merely the range of free market experience.…Ed BeckOctober 25, 2020
Sunday PlatformVideo Pavlina Tcherneva: “The Case for a Job Guarantee” One of the most enduring ideas in economics is that unemployment is both unavoidable and…Ed BeckOctober 18, 2020