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The state of Arkansas has been on a deadly killing spree, rushing to execute death row prisoners before its stores of a lethal injection drug expire. We’ll discuss the story with Jessica Brand. She is with the group Fair Punishment, an initiative of Harvard Law School. Then, we’ll hear part 2 of a 2-part conversation … Continued
“A Land Grab by the Ruling Elites”: Trump’s Tax Plan Derided for Benefiting the Rich; ICE Detains Mexican Man Who Sought Sanctuary in Denver Church for Nine Months; Vermont’s First Woman Gov. Madeleine Kunin on Protesting Trump, Helping Women Run for Office & More.
Despite the precariousness that it creates, why does capitalism survive? Radical theorist Silvia Federici discusses how capitalism perpetuates itself by dispossessing and dividing us, while putting the job of reproducing the workforce squarely on the shoulders of the working class, especially women. She considers the missteps that the feminist movement made in confronting the rise … Continued
Today Mitch Jeserich is in conversation with Neil Faulkner, author of the book A People’s History of the Russian Revolution. About the book: The Russian Revolution may be the most misunderstood and misrepresented event in modern history, its history told in a mix of legends and anecdotes. In A People’s History of the Russian Revolution, Neil … Continued
Donald Trump’s State Department comes under fire for promoting his private luxury, members-only club in Florida. The billionaire businessman-turned-President has so many conflicts of interest that it’s hard to keep track. On our show today Paul S. Ryan of the group Common Cause will discuss this latest report of how the Presidency could be lining … Continued
On today’s show we talk with Christine Hong, associate professor in the Literature Department and the program in Critical Race and Ethnic Studies at UC Santa Cruz and executive member of the Korea Policy Institute. As the Trump Administration engages in force displays with North Korea, we need to address the issues which could arise. Source … Continued
Chomsky on the GOP: Has Any Organization Ever Been So Committed to Destruction of Life on Earth? Chomsky: CIA Targeting of Julian Assange of WikiLeaks is “Disgraceful Act”; Chomsky on North Korea & Iran: Historical Record Shows U.S. Favors Violence Over Diplomacy; Chomsky: Like Obama, Trump Is Radically Increasing the Danger of Nuclear War; Chomsky … Continued
La Raza Chronicles – April 25, 2017
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Brenda Illescas interviews LA based funk and soul band Chicano Batman on their new album Freedom is Free. An interview with local bomba group Taller Bombalele and SKIN Cultural Arts Collective on their show with Jose Marquez on May 13th, at The Uptown in Oakland. Plus great new music and the community calendar.
Interview with Lester Brown on the State of the World. Hosted by Dr. Michio Kaku.