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Sex trafficking in Oakland persists, why? Plus: Spring planting and food security with Berkeley’s Spiral Gardens Community Farm

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7:34 – Holly Joshi, Executive Director of MISSSEY (@misssey_org), an organization that works with both young people at risk of sexual exploitation and those who have been sexually exploited. She is a former officer at the Oakland Police Department where she worked on the issue of sex trafficking. 8:08 – Kanchan Hunter is co-director at Spiral Gardens Community Farm, a … Continued

Letters and Politics

A History of the Civil War in Colombia

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Today we are in conversation about the civil war in Colombia with guest Maria McFarland Sanchez-Moreno, she is the executive director of the Drug Policy Alliance. Previously, she held several positions at Human Rights Watch, including as the organization’s senior Americas researcher, covering Colombia and Peru, and as the co-director of its US program. Maria McFarland … Continued

Making Contact

Daze of Justice

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Daze of Justice is the intimate story of  trailblazing Cambodian-American women who break decades of silence, abandoning the security of their American homes on a journey back into Cambodia’s killing fields, only this time not as victims but as witnesses determined to resurrect the memory of their loved ones before the UN Special Tribunal prosecuting … Continued

Economic Update

Why People Struggle With The System

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Updates on teachers’ strikes, capitalism abuses Facebook, colleges reward privilege and reproduce it, Shell Oil knew about fossil fuels and global warming for last 50 years, UK housing size shrinks, Sinclair Broadcasting traps employees, US anti-depressant epidemic. Interview Rob Robinson: continuing discussion of water as human right vs for profit: how people fight and win.

Talkies

Earth Day! ! Scoop! Earth Symphony!

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It’s Earth Day!  WHY is there an Earth Day? and how many more days does Earth have???  Scoop Nisker  enlightens us with a Rant to Spring.  PLUS National Geographic premieres a stunning film, and a symphony, to our planet.  With host Kris Welch.

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Greg Palast!

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Investigative journalist Greg Palast live in studio, with his newly updated film, The Best Democracy Money Can Buy, and the GOP war on American voters.  PLUS,  a dance/choral collaboration about sexual harassment—with laughs!  Hosted by Kris Welch.

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