The Bruenigs

Fuck Ron Haskins. Fuck Welfare Reform. Fuck the Success Sequence.

The gang is back with an episode teeing off on the life work of the ghoulish Ron Haskins who retired this week from the Brookings Institution. Haskins spent his whole career in politics making life hard on the poor while pretending he cared. We go over what this all means for our politics and discourse and cultural notions of poverty.