Facial recognition cameras, tenant screening platforms, digital property management—many landlords use sophisticated technology to monitor and screen tenants. Erin McElroy weighs the impact of so-called proptech on prospective renters, on tenants’ lives and well-being, and on people’s ability to respond to and organize against landlord abuse. McElroy also talks about what they call Silicon Valley … Continued


Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast) – September 17, 2025

On today’s show: “Single Shots to the Head”: U.S. Veteran, Volunteer Surgeon Sees “Extermination of a People” in Gaza “Perish or Leave”: Hundreds of Thousands Flee As Israeli Military Invades Gaza City How Video Games, Discord & Deep Web Influenced Alleged Kirk Killer Trump Uses “Black Criminality” Myth to Take Over Black-Led Cities: Memphis Rep. … Continued


Law & Disorder

Oakland Emcampments Under Threat; Education Updates w/ Kitty Kelly Epstein

Oakland Councilmember Ken Houston wants to turn Oakland’s encampment rules upside down. His plan would let the city clear homeless camps without offering anyone a place to go, erase protections that keep people from being arrested just for being homeless, and treat the vehicles they live in like ordinary cars, towing them at will if … Continued


Democracy Now!

Democracy Now! – September 17, 2025

On today’s show: “Single Shots to the Head”: U.S. Veteran, Volunteer Surgeon Sees “Extermination of a People” in Gaza “Perish or Leave”: Hundreds of Thousands Flee As Israeli Military Invades Gaza City How Video Games, Discord & Deep Web Influenced Alleged Kirk Killer Trump Uses “Black Criminality” Myth to Take Over Black-Led Cities: Memphis Rep. … Continued