Voices of the Middle East and North Africa – August 17, 2022
The richly diverse and fascinating world of culture and politics of the Middle East and North Africa, co-hosted by Khalil and Malihe.
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East Bay Yesterday – August 17, 2022
This series explores stories of culture, politics and nature from Oakland, Berkeley and other towns throughout Alameda and Contra Costa counties.
Historian Lily Geismer looks at how the the Democratic Leadership Council and Clinton-era Democratic Party increased inequality, through development zones, charter schools, welfare “reform”, and microfinance. Creative commons image
Talkies – August 17, 2022
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.
Guest: Mike Rothschild is a journalist and author of The Storm Is Upon Us: How QAnon Became a Movement, Cult, and Conspiracy Theory of Everything.
Democracy Now – August 17, 2022
Democracy Now! is a daily national independent award-winning news program, hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.
Black August: A history and tribute
The month of August for many is about Black August and a time to remember and commemorate freedom fighters, especially those who struggled for liberation inside of jails and prisons and paid the ultimate price via assassination by the state, as well as those who continue this struggle today. One of those freedom fighters was … Continued
How to turn guaranteed income pilots into actual policy; Plus Tim Redmond on Brooke Jenkins financial disclosure
On today’s show: 0:08 – Stephen Nuñez (@socio_steve), Lead Researcher on Guaranteed Income at the Jain Family Institute and Halah Ahmad (@HalahAhmad), Vice President for PR and Policy Communications at the Jain Family Institute discusses a recent paper they co-authored on guaranteed income and its post-pandemic political feasibility. 0:33 – Tim Redmond (@timredmondsf), long-time San … Continued
Democracy Now – August 17, 2022
Democracy Now! is a daily independent award-winning news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.
Letters & Politics – August 17, 2022
Letters & Politics seeks to explore the history behind today’s major global and national news stories. Hosted by Mitch Jeserich.