A Closer Look at California's Billion Dollar Union Machine
About this episode
Carl Jackson discusses the influence of California's public-sector unions and the importance of decentralized food systems with guests Kenneth Schrupp and Breeauna Sagdal.
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show , Carl Jackson fills in for Scott with a look at the power of major institutions and why putting more control back in the hands of individuals and local communities matters. Investigative journalist Kenneth Schrupp of City Journal joins Carl to discuss his reporting on California’s billion-dollar public-sector union machine and the influence organized labor wields over state government and politics. In Hour Two, BeefMaps.com policy analyst Breeauna Sagdal examines America’s increasingly centralized food system and makes the case for consumers building direct relationships with local farmers and ranchers for meat, dairy and produce, discussing how a more decentralized food supply could strengthen consumers, producers and communities. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
People in this episode
Host: Carl Jackson
Guests: Kenneth Schrupp, Breeauna Sagdal
Topics covered
- California public-sector unions
- organized labor influence
- decentralized food systems
- local farming
- community empowerment
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: City Journal, BeefMaps.com
Places: California
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