The Kurds are the ultimate stateless people, living in a region spanning Syria, Turkey, Iran and Iraq. For decades leftwing Kurds struggled to create their own ethnic state. But in recent decades, the leadership of the Kurdish freedom movement embraced a form of anarchism, in which they rejected states altogether, and have been building such … Continued
A conversation with D.D. Gutttenplan about who are the new progressive leaders emerging to lead the post-Trump return to democracy in America. We also talk about the midterm elections that are just a few weeks away. Guest: D.D. Guttenplan is the Editor at Large at The Nation and Editor in Chief of the UK based Jewish Quarterly. He … Continued
Investigative reporter, Allan Nairn, warns of the autocratic drift of the Republican Party under Trump, and how important the midterm elections are in putting the brakes on it. And Paul Hudson of Flyers Rights updates us on the latest on airline travel from the traveler’s point of view.
Former Saudi Political Prisoner: Khashoggi’s Disappearance is Sending a Gruesome Message to Critics; Trump Admin. Hints It May Resume Family Separation at Border; ACLU Says “Public Outcry is Critical”; Vatican Canonizes Salvadoran Archbishop Óscar Romero, Who Was Killed by a U.S.- backed Death Squad.
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Pop con contenido politico-social. Tributo a la banda mexicana Vigmika. Estrenos musicales y algo de lo mejor de la música latina alternativa. Conducción y producción por Miguel Guerrero.
Updates on UK’s Liberal Democrats advocating serious reduction of wealth and income inequality, Sears CEO blames pensions for Sears’ problems, JP Morgan predicts next financial collapse in 2020, failure to deal with opioid crisis, G-20 meeting in Argentina evades real issues, Europeans clash with US over trade with Iran, trivial SEC fine for Citigroup dishonesty … Continued
Join Sarah Holmes and Kathleen Aspenns for a discussion of working with grief using flower essences. Kathleen is a practitioner and the creator of Flora of Asia.
Hurricane Michael Pummels Communities in Florida, a State Led by a Climate Change-Denying Governor; Owner of Limo Involved in Deadly NY Crash Spent Years as FBI Informant Entrapping Muslim Men; “How Fascism Works”: Jason Stanley On Trump, Bolsonaro and the Rise of Fascism Across the Globe.
On today’s show we’ll look back at the protests around the Kavanaugh confirmation hearings with Jessica Juarez Scruggs of People’s Action. She was one of the thousands of women who mobilized against Kavanaugh. We’ll also discuss what the political impact of the Kavanaugh confirmation might be. Then we’ll go to Brazil to speak with Maria … Continued
The Environmental Protection Agency is tasked with safeguarding the public from toxic exposure. But Jonathan Latham, executive director of the Bioscience Research Project, says that The Poison Papers — an enormous trove of documents — indicate that the EPA and the chemical industry often work hand in hand to mislead us into thinking that toxic chemicals … Continued
