The 2 Best Made to Fail Podcast Episodes
1) Chapter Two: Disconnected in Florida
In Florida, the online unemployment system is not working. Interface glitches, missing support services, hold music heard ad nauseum … this is all to be expected from Florida’s CONNECT system. Today, ...Show More
2) Prologue
On March 11, 2019 a crowd of reporters gathered at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to cover the announcement of the site of the Democratic National Convention. Over a year later, the United S...Show More
3) Goat Rodeo Presents: Long Shadow
A new series from Goat Rodeo:Many Americans watched the terrorist attacks on September 11th, 2001 unfold right before our eyes. What happened on 9/11 and how it changed our world is the most important...Show More
4) BONUS: Made to Succeed: Bold Ideas for a Biden Administration to Transform the Economy
As the President-elect prepares to take office amid a global pandemic and a worsening economy, he must also face—and address—the broken political and economic system that we laid out in our previous e...Show More
5) Epilogue
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6) Chapter Eight: Busted in Wisconsin
When COVID-19 began to burn across America, the hospitals of Madison, Wisconsin weren’t ready. They weren’t ready to meet the needs of the patients -- collapsing in the emergency room, dying while awa...Show More
7) Chapter Seven: Sold Out in Maine
The Paycheck Protection Program was co-written by Maine’s very own Republican Senator Susan Collins, and it was signed into law as a means for small businesses with fewer than 500 employees to pay the...Show More
8) Chapter Six: Flatlined in North Carolina
In just North Carolina alone 10 hospitals have closed in the last decade, with 7 of those hospitals closing in the last 5 years. For the hospitals still in operation, it's not just coronavirus th...Show More
9) BONUS: Julian Castro and Panel on "Made to Fail"
During the week of the Republican National Convention, the Hub Project and Roosevelt Forward hosted a live-stream launch event to elevate the stories of Americans across the country, call attention to...Show More
10) Chapter Five: Polluted in Arizona
In May of 2020, the Navajo Nation made national headlines with the highest per capita Covid-19 infection rate in the United States, outpacing New York City. Frontline Navajo workers, many of them rela...Show More