Pratap Chatterjee is the Executive Director of CorpWatch, an investigative journalist and producer. He is the author of Halliburton’s Army, Iraq Inc.: A Profitable Occupation and The Earth Brokers. His most recent article on Greece is called EuroZone Profiteers: How German and French Banks Helped Bankrupt Greece. And Alex Abella, journalist and author. His article … Continued
California’s legislature has just sent Governor Brown a bill that would make it harder to opt out of mandatory vaccinations–over howls of protest from from libertarians and vaccine skeptics. We deliver a deep history of the very first vaccine, and the very first anti-vaccination movement – a movement that included lawsuits, riots, gun battles, and … Continued
As Greece Heads for Default, Voters Prepare to Vote in Pivotal Referendum on More Austerity; Historic Iran Nuclear Deal Hangs in the Balance as Talks Enter Final Round; Egypt’s Power Struggle Intensifies with Killing of Prosecutor Behind Mass Jailings of Islamists; Amid Warnings of Famine, Yemeni Civilians Trapped Inside Conflict with No End in Sight; … Continued
Layna Berman discusses how and why to stay present even when things are impossible.
Late on Sunday the Greek government ordered a six-day shutdown for banks and the stock exchange to avoid a panic-fueled collapse. If Greece is unable to renegotiate a payment of its debts, it may be forced to leave the Euro zone. Costas Panayotakis, professor of Sociology at City University of New York and author of … Continued
Love Wins: After Decades of Struggle, Marriage Equality Now the Law of the Land; With Marriage Equality Won, LGBTQ Activism Continues for Bias Protections & Overlooked Trans Issues; “This Flag Comes Down Today”: Bree Newsome Scales SC Capitol Flagpole, Removing Confederate Flag.
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Programa dedicado a las celebraciones por la legalización del matrimonio entre personas del mismo sexo en los Estados Unidos.
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Tune in to check out some cool tunes featuring new music by The Moonlandingz, an electronic duo who call themselves Cloud Grazer, Belgium’s 5-piece group Bed Rugs signed to Waste My Records, Russia’s singer/songwriter Parks, Squares and Alleys drops his debut album. Also including Berlins’ Jaakko Eino Kalevi signed to Weird World, Ex-Abe Vigoda guitarist … Continued
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On today’s show we’re exploring how some women have been dehumanized to the point of indifference. We’ll learn how one community is undoing the silence around the violence women of color face. We’ll also hear about how serial killers were able to hunt down mostly Black women for three decades in South Los Angeles. Then … Continued
