Ep. 150: The Ohio Train Derailment ft. Matthew Cunningham-Cook
The Insurgents · Jordan Uhl, Rob Rousseau, and The Insurgents
February 14, 20239m 33s
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Matthew Cunningham-Cook joins us to discuss The Lever’s superb reporting on the Norfolk Southern train carrying vinyl chloride and other toxic chemicals derailing in East Palestine, Ohio. We get into Norfolk Southern and other rail companies’ efforts over the years to lobby against increased safety measures and upgraded braking systems. Those same compa…