A major activist pop-up show featuring an art exhibit and panel discussions called Into Action is taking place in Los Angeles this week and we’ll be bringing you coverage from the event space this week and next. We’ll begin today’s show with a conversation with the event’s executive producer Yosi Sargent, known for commissioning and … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
One oft-ignored consequence of mass incarceration is the release of massive numbers of people from prison each year. Where do these people go, and how likely are they to find decent housing and the other resources they need? Over the course of his ethnographic work in Oakland, California, Alessandro De Giorgi discovered how neoliberal economics … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Why are we having a Deep Freeze? With Guest Travis Bradford. Hosted by Dr. Michio Kaku.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
CounterSpin provides a critical examination of the each week’s major news stories, and exposes what the mainstream media may have missed in their own coverage. Produced by the national media watch group FAIR (Fairness and Accuracy In Reporting).
Updates on UN report on poverty in the US, oreos produced in Mexico, US households with zero or negative net worth, Germany’s negative utility prices, Germany’s bold labor strikes, Iceland law on equal pay for equal work, the myth of US economic “recovery,” and Canada’s Tim Horton sabotages rising minimum wage. Interview with Dr. Harriet … Continued
7am – Record expungements are under way in California with the implementation of Prop 64 and the legalization of recreational marijuana. Hundreds of thousands or Californians are now entitled to have their records cleared or sentences reduced for penalties involving marijuana, such as possession. However, the process is complicated. David Downs (@davidrdowns ) is the Cannabis Editor with … Continued
