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Collapse of First Republic Bank; CNA Striking John Muir Behavioral Health; Plus, Sudan Update

0:08 — David Dayen is the executive editor of The American Prospect. His most recent book is Monopolized: Life in the Age of Corporate Power 0: 25 — Sara Starr-Cho is a registered nurse at Behavioral Health Center in Concord and a member of California Nurses Association.  0:33 — Zachariah Mampilly is a professor at … Continued


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“Dream House” by Carmen Maria Machado; Plus, Migrant Caravan from Tapachula arrives in Mexico City

0:08 — Carmen Maria Machado, author of “Dream House,” a memoir bending genres and perspectives, about her experience with abuse during a same-sex relationship. 0:33 — Oscar A. Chacón is a co-founder and executive director of Alianza Americas.  Katerina Linos, Law Professor at UC Berkeley and host of the podcast “Borderlines”


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Daniel Ellsberg on “The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner.”

Daniel Ellsberg, whistleblower who leaked the Pentagon Papers. He also drafted nuclear war plans as a RAND consultant during the Kennedy era. His book about it is The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner.  *This interview is from February 2018. We’re re-airing it to Mark Daniel Ellsberg Week, declared by his friends and … Continued