Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Haiti’s autocratic President, Jovenal Moise, is assassinated by men claiming to be U.S. Drug Enforcement Agents. President Joe Biden promotes bipartisan infrastructure deal in Illinois. Search and Rescue efforts end for survivors of the Florida condo collapse … Continued
Today on the show: The bold assassination of the president of Haiti, why and what comes next? as the Haitian people take to the streets in their endless quest for self determination. We talk with Senior Producer, Kevin Pina, about all of this. And the British high court grants the U.S. a limited appeal in … Continued
We speak with Darryl Jenkins of the One People’s Project about white supremacists in Philadelphia. We also play an array of speeches from iconic figures, Immortal Technique, Fannie Lou Hammer, Sister Souljah and Reverend Jeremiah Wright.
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How should we understand the ecological crisis accelerating around us? In a book that has sparked debate on the European left, Ulrich Brand and Markus Wissen trace the origins of the Western mode of production and living, which is now spreading around the world. They connect such resource and emissions-intensive consumption to the political instability … Continued
Poet and prolific author Margaret Randall comments on recent events in Cuba and Nicaragua—revolutionary governments, long the targets of hostile U.S. foreign policy, now in civic upheaval. She also pays tribute to her friend and fellow activist Bettita Martinez, who recently died. Hosted by Kris Welch.
Guest: Louis S. Warren is the W Turrentine Jackson Professor of Western U.S. History at U.C. Davis. He is the author of the book author of Buffalo Bill’s America, American Environmental History, and most recently, God’s Red Son: The Ghost Dance Religion and the Making of Modern America. Featured image: The Ghost Dance of 1889–1891 … Continued
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