Today on Lake Effect, a sociologist explores why we allow so many people in the United States to live in poverty. Then, we learn some tips to prepare for winter emergencies. We find out if there's a rivalry between Fleet Farm and Farm and Fleet. And finally – what can holiday movies teach us about handling stressful situations during this season?
Guests:
- Matthew Desmond, author and sociology professor at Princeton University
- Andrew Beckett, public information officer for Wisconsin Emergency Management and leads Ready Wisconsin
- Jen Warren, regional communications director for the American Red Cross Wisconsin
- Archer Parquette, managing editor of Milwaukee Magazine
- Dr. Lynne Knobloch-Fedders, licensed clinical psychologist and associate professor at Marquette University