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Changing Everything: Naomi Klein on Capitalism and Climate Change
Naomi Klein argues that while it's too late to stop climate change, we can save our civilization.
Chevron’s “Company Town” Fights Back: An Interview With Gayle McLaughlin
One of the most interesting and significant elections in the country is happening not at the state or federal level but in the small city of Richmond, California, where …
Economic Update: Hostages to Profits
This episode looks at how public higher education is being destroyed; workers not taking days off; labor actions and Vermont labeling GMO food.
Economic Update: Capitalism, Inequality and Martin Luther King
This episode looks at Detroit's water shut-offs, corporations prioritizing profit at people's expense, US Senators making money, and more.
Thwarting Democracy and the Battle for Voting Rights
It's election season! And there may be new voting requirements where you live.
Economic Update: Economic Realities
This episode covers updates on Walmart shifts medical insurance costs onto US, payday loans, US child poverty and Obama versus workers' needs.
Shifting Syria Threats
How do you assess disproportionate harm when this entire assault on Syria is disproportionate and premised on undefined threats?
A Life-and-Death Struggle for Asylum in the US
Lawyers and feds scramble to unravel the truth from kids fleeing Central America.
Economic Update: Why Economics Is Poorly Understood
This episode covers updates on GM recalls, Cuba's investment in medical training, Germany's end-all tuition requirements, and more.
Demanding Local Power From Hong Kong to New York
Decentralized power, electoral transparency, local decision making about local concerns: are those Hong Kong's demands or ours?