The Rick Smith Show for 6-22-2017

Paul Secunda, Professor of Law and Director, Labor and Employment Law Program at Marquette University joins Rick to discuss the massive stealth policy shift happening in the Trump White House and with the Department of Labor as the policy pendulum swings further to the side of employers and the wealthy and away from workers.  What does this mean for hard working America’s trying to make ends meet?

Helaine Olen, author and journalist, One of Business Insider’s “50 Women Who Are Changing the World” joins Rick to discuss the Republican’s Obamacare replacement plan and explain what kind of a financial nightmare this will cause as it shreds the American social safety net and leaves millions vulnerable and desperate.

Sam Berger, Senior Policy Advisor at the Center for American Progress joins Rick to discuss what is in the Republican Repeal and Replace plan and explain how this massive change could affect working families across the nation and what’s left of the American social safety net.