Oscar López Rivera, Puerto Rican movement leader and former political prisoner in discussion with Andrea Medina, former co-excutive director of La Casa de la Raza; David Pellow, chair, environmental studies; Diane Fujino, professor, Asian American studies. A discussion on the history of colonialist relations and neoliberal austerity that have given rise to the current economic and environmental crises in Puerto Rico, including the devastation caused by Hurricane Maria, recent earthquakes and lack of US support.