October 1, 2024: Port Workers (ILA) Strikes, Israel Ground Offensive in Lebanon, VP Debate, Walt Disney World
The Full Story di Matthew Bishop
Note sull'episodio
In this episode episode we discuss the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) strike across dozens of ports in the Eastern and Gulf coasts. We analyze the economic impact of such strikes and how the Biden administration could invoke the Taft-Hartley act to stop it. We also touch back on tensions in the middle east as Israel launches a ground offensive in Lebanon to combat Hezbollah. We also preview the highly anticipated Vice Presidential debate airing on CBS between J.D. Vance and Tim Walz, breaking down the debate rules and what’s at stake.. Finally, in "This day in history" we discuss the opening of Walt Disney World.
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The Full StoryIsraelJoe BidenHezbollahLebanonJ.D. VanceTim WalzInternational Longshoremans AssociationILAPort StrikesTaft-Hartley ActWalt Disney World