Flashpoints

Flashpoints – March 7, 2025

Today on the Show: Professor Ron Lopez, Chicano Studies, Sonoma State University on Trump’s plan to shut down the board of education, as early as this weekend: Prof. Lopez joins us from Denver where he is speaking at the American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education conference:  And Richard Becker of Answer Coalition, reports back … Continued


Project Censored

Special Winter Fund Drive Programming: Jeff Miller on Bay Area Wildlife / The State of Fire, with Obi Kaufmann

Today’s episode of Project Censored is preempted by special programming for KPFA’s 2025 Winter Fund Drive: Brian Edwards-Tiekert interviews Jeff Miller, the founder and Executive Director of the Alameda Creek Alliance. Miller also works with the Center for Biological Diversity on media, outreach, writing endangered species listing petitions, and working on biodiversity issues. His latest … Continued


Economic Update

Special Winter Fund Drive Episode: The Nobel Prize in Economics Exposed

This week’s special hour-long episode of Economic Update features updates on the economic risks and costs Europe faces from deporting or blocking immigrants, as compared to Spain’s prosperity through a pro-immigrant policy; the work of Michael Burawoy, a Marxist sociology professor at UC Berkeley; and how the inflation of meat prices is affected by a … Continued