0:08 – We discuss what’s to come after the fall of Boris Johnson with Phil Burton-Cartledge (@philbc3), a lecturer in sociology at the University of Derby and author of Falling Down: The Conservative Party and the Decline of Tory Britain.
0:33 – Bill McKibben (@billmckibben), founder of 350.org, speaks at the Fresno Center for Nonviolence to mark their 30th anniversary on June 11th, 2022.
FUND DRIVE SPECIAL – Pledge any amount and receive KPFA’s Summer 2022 Storytelling for Social Change Collection—including the speech we’re featuring this hour by climate activist Bill McKibben as well as a talk from Gore Vidal titled, The Patriarchal State of the Union, about the Supreme Court and its tendency toward restricting freedom.
1:08 – We preview this evening’s House select committee hearing on the January 6th attack on the capitol with Marcy Wheeler (@emptywheel), an independent journalist writing about national security and civil liberties at emptywheel.net
1:33 – Requiem for the American Dream, a 2015 documentary featuring Noam Chomsky directed by Peter D. Hutchison, Kelly Nyks, and Jared P. Scott.
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