While some say property rights are needed to alleviate poverty on Native Americans reservations, our guest, a member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, says this argument is flawed. We find out why some believe property rights are not a cure-all for social and economic problems on reservations. We also get the latest in political news and we talk to a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel columnist about comments Milwaukee Bucks president Peter Feigin made, calling Milwaukee the most racist, segregated place he’s experienced.
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Milwaukee Bucks President Calls Milwaukee The Most Racist And Segregated Place He's Experienced
In a speech to the Rotary Club in Madison, Milwaukee Bucks president Peter Feigin called Milwaukee the most racist, segregated place he’s ever experienced. We talk to a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel columnist about these comments and race and segregation in Milwaukee.
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This Week In Washington – September 28, 2016
Paul Singer, Washington Correspondent for USA Today, joins Central Time for our weekly look at the most pressing issues in national politics.
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Guest Says Private Land Ownership Isn't The Solution To Poverty On Reservations
An earlier guest on Central Time argued that private property rights on Native American reservations will help alleviate poverty. We talk to someone who tells us why she believes private land ownership isn’t the answer to socio-economic challenges on Native American reservations.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Veronica Rueckert Host
- Amanda Magnus Producer
- J. Carlisle Larsen Producer
- Haleema Shah Producer
- James Causey Guest
- Paul Singer Guest
- Kelli Mosteller Guest
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