Tiffany Yu is the CEO & Founder of Diversability, an award-winning social enterprise to elevate disability pride; the Founder of the Awesome Foundation Disability Chapter, a monthly micro-grant that has awarded $92.5k to 93 disability projects in 11 countries; and the author of The Anti-Ableist Manifesto: Smashing Stereotypes, Forging Change, and Building a Disability-Inclusive World. As a person with visible and invisible disabilities stemming from a car crash, Tiffany has built a career on disability solidarity. Now that she has found success, she works to expand a network of people with disabilities and their allies to decrease stigmas around disability and create opportunities for disabled people in America. Episode Chapters 0:00 Intro 1:26 When do we choose to share our disability stories? 4:12 Jay’s disability story 8:35 Visible and invisible disabilities 13:10 What does an ally to the disability community look like? 16:34 NoBodyIsDisposable and 14(c) 21:26 How does Tiffany’s investment banking background shape her advocacy? 27:47 Goodbye and outro For video episodes, watch on www.youtube.com/@therudermanfamilyfoundation Stay in touch: X: @JayRuderman | @RudermanFdn LinkedIn: Jay Ruderman | Ruderman Family Foundation Instagram: All About Change Podcast | Ruderman Family Foundation To learn more about the podcast, visit https://allaboutchangepodcast.com/…
Send us a text Ever wondered why a significant chunk of the farm bill is channeled into non-agricultural programs like food stamps? Join us on Farmer Talk as we challenge the conventional understanding of farm subsidies and reveal the hidden complexities behind this crucial legislation. Discover how crop insurance, deeply intertwined with government support, acts as a lifeline for farmers navigating unpredictable market waters. From historical practices like low-interest loans on stored corn to modern financial strategies, we explore the nuanced ways farmers have leveraged government programs to sustain their livelihoods. Our conversation shifts to the broader spectrums of government involvement in agriculture, unraveling the intricate dance between market manipulation and farmer unity. Reflecting on the mixed sentiments surrounding subsidies during significant events, like the Trump-era trade war with China, we examine how financial assistance can both bolster and destabilize the farming sector. As we peer into other industries, learn how subsidies extend beyond agriculture, influencing sectors like railroads and oil, and consider the role of conservation programs like CREP and CRP in reshaping farming landscapes. Finally, we delve into the realm of government conservation programs, examining their influence on farming practices and land use decisions. Explore the financial incentives that drive landowners to convert farmland into conservation areas, and consider the perception issues farmers face due to subsidies and fraud. With stories of crop insurance fraud in Missouri and the burgeoning trend of solar panels on farmland, we raise critical questions about sustainability and the future of agriculture. Tune in for a comprehensive look at the multifaceted world of farm subsidies, where we shed light on both challenges and opportunities within this ever-evolving landscape.…
Send us a text We’re back with a new podcast format. Every Sunday dad and I will be discussing current events farm topics today’s episode. We discussed the 2024 growing season.
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