Breaking Through with Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner (Powered by MomsRising)
Oct 19, 2026 · 58 min · 9 segments
On the radio show this week, we kick off by discussing why the affordability crisis is profoundly impacting the upcoming elections and what working families need. After that, we get essential…
Kristin Rowe-FinkbeinerHost
Jeanette SenecalGuest
Laura Valle-GutierrezGuestJoel PayneGuestIt's also like creating music or creating art, organizing, bringing people together, creating political change.
So first, let's talk about the affordability crisis and what is driving the increase in voter attention in this midterms elections and what is the Working Families Party doing?
And I've actually been gassing up around the country, so I know it's happening everywhere.
There is like all types of documentation around this recently, they discovered that the bottom 60 percent, which is just most people, honestly, of the population are living paycheck to paycheck.
A lot of things that are our basic fundamental inputs in our economy, like fertilizer, for example.
So the fact that the price of gas is rising because of this stupid war with Iran, means that everybody is struggling and everybody rightfully blames Donald Trump and the Republicans.
And so on top of that, we are experiencing just one of the most corrupt administrations in our country.
And one of the issues is that I believe that the affordability crisis is also a crisis of corruption, because we know that a lot of these corrupt corporate entities are basically bilking us.
And we know because some of they're being they're being caught out there like I'm in New York.
It's also like creating music or creating art, organizing, bringing people together, creating political change.
So first, let's talk about the affordability crisis and what is driving the increase in voter attention in this midterms elections and what is the Working Families Party doing?
And I've actually been gassing up around the country, so I know it's happening everywhere.
There is like all types of documentation around this recently, they discovered that the bottom 60 percent, which is just most people, honestly, of the population are living paycheck to paycheck.
A lot of things that are our basic fundamental inputs in our economy, like fertilizer, for example.
So the fact that the price of gas is rising because of this stupid war with Iran, means that everybody is struggling and everybody rightfully blames Donald Trump and the Republicans.
And so on top of that, we are experiencing just one of the most corrupt administrations in our country.
And one of the issues is that I believe that the affordability crisis is also a crisis of corruption, because we know that a lot of these corrupt corporate entities are basically bilking us.
And we know because some of they're being they're being caught out there like I'm in New York.
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