Are mass protests and elections enough to block the slide toward authoritarianism? Labor scholar and organizer Eric Blanc argues that neither will suffice without exerting leverage on the key pillars of Trump’s support. He discusses how a multi-level campaign against the corporations and other entities that back the administration could be organized, as well as … Continued


Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast) – November 17, 2025

On today’s show: Report from COP30: Thousands March in Indigenous-Led Protest at Brazil Climate Talks “in Defense of Life” Protect the Amazon, Tax the Polluters: Climate Activists Demand Action at COP30 in Belém, Brazil “Just Transition”: Polluting Countries Must Take Responsibility for Extreme Climate Change   Democracy Now! is a daily national independent award-winning news … Continued


Democracy Now!

Democracy Now! – November 17, 2025

On today’s show: Report from COP30: Thousands March in Indigenous-Led Protest at Brazil Climate Talks “in Defense of Life” Protect the Amazon, Tax the Polluters: Climate Activists Demand Action at COP30 in Belém, Brazil “Just Transition”: Polluting Countries Must Take Responsibility for Extreme Climate Change   Democracy Now! is a daily national independent award-winning news … Continued


Background Briefing (Monday, 5am)

From Epstein’s Entanglements to Trump’s New “Enemies” List—Plus: How AI Anxiety Could Drive Voters in the Next Election

Epstein’s Ties to Foreign Leaders and How Much the CIA Has an Epstein Problem We begin with Trump trying to pin the Epstein scandal on Bill Clinton as the recent release of Epstein emails implicate Trump further with Epstein thrashing his former friend, writing “I have met some very bad people. None as bad as … Continued


Setting the Standard

Setting the Standard – November 17, 2025

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Setting the Standard has been around 8-10 years, and was originally started by Maya Rise. We kept it going, and continues to evolve into many platforms. We are a all volunteer crew, and bring you information, poetry, music, and much more. You can tune in online at kpfa.org or on the radio at 94.1fm KPFA, … Continued