Today on the Show: H-2A visa guest workers facing off with covid 19 and the US Government. Also we remember Earth First activist and Wobbly Organizer, Judi Bari and we’ll took to a tree-sitter up in Humbolt, defending the last of the Redwoods
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The Latest Election Crimes Bulletin w/ Greg Palast
Today on the Show: Bolsonaro presses Brazilians back to work, despite the fact that people in that huge resource rich country are dying at an accelerating rate. Also A brand new Election Crimes Bulletin with best selling muckraker, Greg Palast. We’ll look at the ongoing vote heist in Texas and Michigan: and we continue our … Continued
South Dakota Standoff Update
Today on the Show: Pandemic break in South Dakota as we feature a frontline update on the South-Dakota Stand-off: between Sioux Tribes and the Governor of South Dakota. Also the Navajo Nation takes the lead in the number of new viral infections per thousand, surpassing New York.
Today on the Show: Low-wage Latino meat-packers still being forced to risk their lives or lose their jobs. Also, The U.S. Taliban treaty signed just a few weeks ago in tatters. We’ll have a special report from LaHore Pakistan on this and also how covid 19 is impacting Pakistan
Today on the Show: A tale of two cities in the age of the novel CoronaVirus. Also many families standing by to take migrant kids but the US Government won’t let them out. And more China bashing from Trump and company as the USA marks over 90 thousand dead and counting…fast
Today on the Show: Who pays the highest price in the face of the pandemic? We feature a poweful new report that shows how age, economic status, and the color of your skin could easily determine weather you live or die in the age of Covid19. We’ll devote the rest of the show to the … Continued
Today on the Show: A deadly state Supreme Court decision in Wisconsin puts thousands in the state at risk for a viral upsurge. Also the latest episode of The Election Crimes Bulletin with Greg Palast
The Murder of Ahmaud Arbery: Update
Today on the Show: Hundreds of exploited Filipino J-1 workers denounce abandonment by Philippine Government, recruiters and Visa sponsors. Also we’ll feature update on the investigation into the brutal up-close murder of 25 year-old Ahmaud Arbery
South Dakota Stand Off Update
Today on the Show: We’ll have a frontline update on the South Dakota stand-off: with Sioux Tribes at Pine Ridge blockading against covid 19 Carriers. Also will report on the disaster unfolding on the expansive Navajo Reservation in the midst of a devastating outbreak of the Virus. And we;ll feature a report on Gallup New … Continued
BIll Means Discusses The South Dakota Stand Off Against Covid19 Carriers
Today on the Show: A South-Dakota stand-off as Sioux Tribes blockade against covid 19 carriers. Alsom Andrew Cuomo, good on the Pandemic, not so good on education. And Noted Photojournalist Tish Lampert documents the spirit of celebrated heroes and ordinary citizens on their activist journeys for civil and human rights