Monday Morning Mask Politics; NYC's Next Mayor? Economy & Equity: Raymond McGuire; Remote Learning: Privacy and the Internet; Vaccine Mandates and Schools
The Brian Lehrer Show | May 17, 2021
Coming up on today's show:
- Annie Linskey, Washington Post national reporter covering the White House, and Nsikan Akpan, WNYC's health and science editor, talk about the CDC's change to its indoor mask guidance, including the political forces at play, and what it means for people's health.
- Raymond McGuire, former Citigroup executive and mayoral hopeful, talks about his plans for the City's economy, both in recovering from the pandemic losses and in addressing pre-existing inequality.
- Robert Squillace, professor in the School of Liberal Studies at New York University, teaches us about the data sale business model of companies like Facebook and Amazon and how Apple's new update threatens their infrastructure.
- WNYC education reporter Jessica Gould and Allison Hoffman, professor at the University of Pennsylvania Carey School of Law specializing in health care law and policy, talk about the issues around requiring students and teachers to be vaccinated by the start of the next schoolyear.
Transcripts are posted to the individual segment pages as soon as they are available.
