Hello friends,

Welcome back to my Saturday coffee klatch with my colleague Heather Lofthouse (Executive Director of Inequality Media Civic Action — and my former student), where we talk about the highs and lows of the week over morning coffee. Pull up a chair.

Today we cover:

— profit-price inflation rather than wage-price inflation

— Tump rallies and his embrace of QAnon

— Republican candidates who refuse to commit to be bound by election results

— Nse Ufot and the power of hope through on-the-ground organizing

Plus two theme songs!

And, of course, our weekly poll:

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