When is money to restore the Bay not a good idea? The answer from Quentin Kopp: When that money comes from a regressive tax. He debates Save The Bay over a first-of-its kind regional parcel tax – Measure AA. Plus: We take a look at the last-minute scuffles over how some 4.1 million California voters … Continued
Iraq War Veteran on Protesting Trump: We Do Not Want to Be Used as Props for Hate; “The System Is Set Up to Protect Officers”: Activists React to Lack of Charges in Jamar Clark Case; Black Lives Matter Activist Convicted of Felony Lynching: “It’s More Than Ironic, It’s Disgusting”; Africa’s Last Colony: Western Saharan Independence … Continued
Today’s show is an extension of a successful fund drive experiment by two veteran KPFA OPEN BOOK broadcasters. They combine their two half hour literary shows to one whole hour on a monthly basis, the first Wednesday of the month. The two active Bay area poets Nina Serrano and Jack Foley will present their own work along with … Continued
With Steve Fraser, historian, writer and co-editor of the American Empire Project. He is the author of The Age of Acquiescence, among other works. His new book is The Limousine Liberal: How an Incendiary Image United the Right and Fractured America. About the book: Steve Fraser examines the history of right-wing populism in modern America. From Henry Ford decrying an improbable alliance of Jews, … Continued
Google, Facebook, and AirBNB are all ploughing money into San Francisco City politics — we’ll talk to Tim Redmond about where that money’s going, and what they want for it. But first: We brought you the case for Hillary Clinton (from Tom Hayden), and for Bernie Sanders (from Norman Solomon). Today Bruce Dixon joins to … Continued
As 1,000 Refugees Drown Under European Policies, Meet the Volunteers Who Are Trying to Save Lives; OAS Threatens to Suspend Venezuela While Ignoring Recent Ouster of Brazil’s Dilma Rousseff; In Wake of Coup, Should Brazil’s Olympics Be Moved or Become a Site of Protest?
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Tonight we focus on a local victory here in the Bay and the far reaching result of an arising new dialogue among community members and the health care professionals to refine and reframe public health and policy, calling out the role of racism. We feature a discussion on this between Dr. Rupa Mayra and Julieta Kusnir. Also featured is … Continued
Today in conversation with investigative journalist Jeremy Scahill of the online news magazine The Intercept. Scahill is author of the new book The Assassination Complex: Inside the Government’s Secret Drone Warfare Program. We talk in depth about the inside story of the drone war program.
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Entrevista con Cesar Lopez “El Vampiro” sobre su nueva banda Monoplasma. Estreno de el tributo a Creedence con Juan Gabriel. Ademas, varios estrenos musicales e información sobre eventos.
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Entrevista con Hermann Bellinghausen; and some of the best Latin Alternative music. WIth Host Miguel Guerrero.
