Hard Knock Radio – September 22, 2025
Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on KPFA (94.1fm @ 4-5 pm Monday-Friday), a community radio station without corporate underwriting, hosted by Davey D and Anita Johnson.
Featured Episode
The Illusion of Recognition: Palestine, Bolsonaro, and the Politics of False Justice
As Western nations rush to recognize Palestine, Ahmed Moor warns that symbolic gestures risk masking inaction while Gaza’s suffering continues without an arms embargo or accountability. We then turn to Brazil’s reckoning with Bolsonaro’s coup attempt—what the U.S. failed to do with Trump—and close with a reflection on faith and forgiveness amid the moral collapse … Continued
Housing is a human right, or so says the International Declaration of Human Rights. But could we organize our economies with that in mind? Across the country, communities have land and properties and people who need homes. What’s stopping us bringing them together in a way that increases community wealth and wellbeing for everyone? Featuring … Continued
This week on Green Street, Patti and Doug talk about how plants take up plastic and what it means for agriculture (and your garden veggies), how plastic dust from construction sites is a major source of worldwide pollution, and why the smoke from wildfires is much more hazardous and damaging than previously understood. Then, in … Continued
Womens Magazine – September 22, 2025
This hour long radio program presents and discusses women’s lives and issues globally and locally from a radical, multiracial, feminist, mujerist, womanist perspective.
Over the last half century, diseases carried by insects — such as malaria and dengue, Zika and Lyme disease — have greatly increased. Sociologists Brent Kaup and Kelly Austin argue that the surge in vector-borne disease has been fueled by neoliberal capitalism, at times in unexpected ways, such as through loosened financial regulations governing mortgages … Continued
Dirtbag Billionaire
Ralph interviews New York Times reporter, David Gelles, about his new book, “Dirtbag Billionaire: How Yvon Chouinard Built Patagonia, Made a Fortune, and Gave It All Away.” Then, we welcome back former IRS commissioner, John Koskinen, to update us on how the Trump Administration is dismantling the IRS and stealing your personal information. Ralph Nader … Continued
Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast) – September 22, 2025
Democracy Now! is a daily national independent award-winning news program, hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.
Taking the State out of the Body w/ Eliana Rubin
In this episode, we speak with Eliana Rubin who is an anti-Zionist organizer, somatic practitioner, full spectrum doula and author of the book Taking the State out of the Body: A Guide to Embodied Resistance to Zionism. — Subscribe to this podcast: https://plinkhq.com/i/1637968343?to=page Get in touch: [email protected] Follow us on socials @LawAndDis: https://twitter.com/LawAndDis; https://www.instagram.com/lawanddis/
Russia’s War in Ukraine, Plus, Bubonic Plague in 20th Century San Francisco
00:08 — John Feffer is Director of Foreign Policy in Focus. 00:33 — David K Randall is a senior reporter at Reuters. His latest book is “Black Death at the Golden Gate: The Race to Save America from the Bubonic Plague.”