Joe, Steve and James go over what is going on with the Pirate Party and recent news from a Pirate perspective. We discussed the heat wave we are going through, the Inflation Reduction Act and its affect on preventing the climate catastrophe and the recent problems with the MBTA.

Articles we talked about:

  • Extinction Rebellion Boston Statement on the Inflation Reduction Act – https://xrboston.org/news/xr-boston-statement-on-the-inflation-reduction-act/
  • NASA climate scientist Peter Kalmus breaksdown the Inflation Reduction Act climate impacts – https://twitter.com/ClimateHuman/status/1553167321153171456
  • Schumer Lets Aide Kill Key Drug Price Reforms – https://www.levernews.com/schumer-lets-aide-kill-key-drug-price-reform/
  • MeshBoston.net at the MIT Swap fest

We have a number of upcoming video/in-person meetings we hope you will join us at:

  • Boston-area member meeting, Saturday, 8/13, noon-2pm at https://ca.meet.coop/jam-oqj-zat-ue0 *
  • Member meeting, Saturday, 8/27, 11am-2pm at 5 Fremont Street, Nashua, NH. Register at https://masspirates.org/crew/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=72. Unfortunately, taking public transit to Nashua is difficult, but contact us if want or can provide a ride.

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