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UpFront

The Occupation of the American Mind Plus: Capitalism

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Today’s show begins with selections from the documentary Capitalism. A collection of six parts, the film investigates economic history and the logics of capitalism, both as the dominant economic system and as an ideologically propulsive structure.  Today’s segments deal with Adam Smith’s ideas. Narrated by Roger Waters, The Occupation of the American Mind  unpacks the politics of Israeli-American relations, … Continued

Hard Knock Radio

THE OCCUPATION OF THE AMERICAN MIND – Israel’s Public Relations War In The United States

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On today’s show we look at the information wars waged by Israel and its supporters to win the hearts and minds of the American people. ABOUT THE FILM Israel’s ongoing military occupation of Palestinian territory and its repeated invasions of the Gaza strip have triggered a fierce backlash against Israeli policies virtually everywhere in the … Continued

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Help for Puerto Rico

Organizations to Donate to for Hurricane Relief in Puerto Rico. This list is pulled from a document compiled by Dr. Vanessa Díaz, Cesar Chávez Postdoctoral Fellow at Dartmouth College and is circulating on social media. Here’s a list of reputable organizations to donate funds to both off and on the island and information on local specific item donation … Continued

UpFront

Updates in the Aftermath of Hurricane Maria Plus: Untold History of the United States

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As the devastating impact of Hurricane Maria comes into focus, Puerto Rico attempts to contend with the destruction left in the wake of the storm. UpFront speaks with Gabriel Diaz, a member of Promises Are Over, an activist organization that opposes Puerto Rico’s Fiscal Control Board, and a leader of a recent student strike at the … Continued