Counterpoint, hosted by Scott Harris, is heard every Monday night on WPKN 89.5 FM, Bridgeport, CT between 8:00 - 10:00 pm ET. Webstreaming and audio archive at http://wpkn.org

1) Sylvia Albert, Director of the Voting and Elections program at Common Cause, talks about the work she and others are doing to oppose 165 Republican Party sponsored voter suppression bills in 33 states across the U.S.

2) Thomas Gokey, a visual artist, adjunct professor at Syracuse University, organizer and cofounder of the group Debt Collective, discusses the work he's now doing to pressure the Biden administration to cancel a substantial portion of unsustainable student debt.

3) Kim Ives, an editor with the Haiti Liberté newspaper, examines the latest political developments in Haiti, including the dispute over President Jovenel Moïse extending his term by one year with Biden administration support, allegations of a coup and assassination attempt, the arrests of judges and ongoing nationwide protests.

4) Sarah Fox, Director of Policy at the Connecticut Coalition to End Homelessness, talks about the effort underway in the CT state legislature to pass “Right to Housing” reforms with the goal of reducing homelessness, bring down housing costs and confront housing segregation.

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