This week, well continue our on-going coverage of the movement to abolish the carceral state, this time focusing not just on policing and prisons but also on the judicial system. My guest Ivette Al Ferlito leads an LA-based organization La Defensa and is on the frontlines of challenging judicial abuses and reimagining a world free … Continued
It’s a lesser-known case in the docket for the Supreme Court, but if The Indian Child Welfare Act is overturned, it could have massive implications for the laws that govern Indigenous sovereignty in the United States. We talk with author and activist Rebecca Nagle about the case of Baby O and the Librettis and how … Continued
Eleanor Goldfield hosts this week’s program. Her first guest , Morgan Artyukhina, examines the recent flurry of legislation directed against transgender people, and places these attacks in the context of social class. Then in the second half of the show, long-time community organizer Kamau Franklin recounts some of the history of Black resistance to oppression, … Continued
The cultural, the intellectual, the political, the spiritual — and the silly. Life as we know it, fear it, love it, question it, live it. Hosted by Kris Welch.
California’s public transportation system is on the edge of what has been described as a “fiscal cliff.” Due to lower post-pandemic ridership and inflation, among other factors, transportation agencies just don’t have enough funding to meet their needs. The funding deficit is particularly acute in the San Francisco Bay Area, where it could mean steep … Continued
This week’s updates focus on the German recession, deadly drug wholesalers, and immigrants in the US labor force, as well as oil and gas profiteers. In the latter half of the show the economic facts on China’s economic reality will be discussed and the origin and source of profits in Marxian economic theory will be … Continued
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On today’s show, the Low Carbon Fuel Standards Program. what is it all about? Is it contributing to mitigating the climate crisis? I’ll speak to Staff Attorney at the Leadership Counsel for Justice and Accountability, Jamie Katz and Colin Murphy, Deputy Director of the UC Davis Policy Institute for Energy, Environment, and the Economy, and … Continued
0:08 — Kenneth White, is a former federal prosecutor, a current federal defense attorney, and the host of the podcast “Serious Trouble” about Donald Trump’s legal problems. John Nichols is National Affairs Correspondent for the Nation.
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