As renegotiation discussions on the North America Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) begin, many are dismayed by the absolute secrecy of the talks, which mirrored how TPP talks under Obama were hidden from public view. On today’s show we’ll turn to Josh Wise of the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy about what’s at stake in … Continued
We are joined this week by Green Party presidential candidate, Dr. Jill Stein,who talks with Ralph about Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, third parties, the media, the TPP, the Presidential debates, and much, much more!
President Obama Implores Nation to Vote for Hillary Clinton: “Carry Her the Same Way You Carried Me”; “No More War”: Protesters Disrupt Ex-CIA Director Leon Panetta’s DNC Speech; Michael Eric Dyson vs. Eddie Glaude on Race, Hillary Clinton and the Legacy of Obama’s Presidency; Bill O’Reilly Claims Enslaved Africans Who Built White House Were “Well-Fed”; … Continued
President Obama Implores Nation to Vote for Hillary Clinton: “Carry Her the Same Way You Carried Me”; “No More War”: Protesters Disrupt Ex-CIA Director Leon Panetta’s DNC Speech; Michael Eric Dyson vs. Eddie Glaude on Race, Hillary Clinton and the Legacy of Obama’s Presidency; Bill O’Reilly Claims Enslaved Africans Who Built White House Were “Well-Fed”; … Continued
EXCLUSIVE: WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange on Releasing DNC Emails That Ousted Debbie Wasserman Schultz; Assange: Why I Created WikiLeaks’ Searchable Database of 30,000 Emails from Clinton’s Private Server; Julian Assange: Choosing Between Trump or Clinton is Like Picking Between Cholera or Gonorrhea; Clinton v. Bernie Debate: As Turmoil Rocks Democratic Party, How Can Progressives Move Forward? … Continued
Philadelphia’s Chinatown in Spotlight: Locals Successful Fight Gentrification in Decade Before DNC; “We Want to Stop Fracking Now”: Up to 10,000 Rally on Eve of DNC to Demand Climate Justice; National Puerto Rican Agenda: New Group Forms to Address Island’s Unprecedented Economic Crisis; Bernie Backers Speak Out: WikiLeaks DNC Emails Show Clinton Had Unfair Advantage … Continued
As Sanders Endorses Clinton, How Far Left Has He Pushed the Democratic Party Platform? Filmmaker Josh Fox: Sanders Pushed Party Platform to Left, But We Failed on TPP, Medicare, Gaza; “Divergent” Star Shailene Woodley on Bernie Sanders, DNC Caravan & Speaking Out in Hollywood; Historian: “You Can’t Disconnect History of the 2nd Amendment From the … Continued
As Sanders Endorses Clinton, How Far Left Has He Pushed the Democratic Party Platform? Filmmaker Josh Fox: Sanders Pushed Party Platform to Left, But We Failed on TPP, Medicare, Gaza; “Divergent” Star Shailene Woodley on Bernie Sanders, DNC Caravan & Speaking Out in Hollywood; Historian: “You Can’t Disconnect History of the 2nd Amendment From the … Continued
Professors Maria Floro and Stephanie Seguino, two of the premiere voices on gender equity and globalization, demystify trade policy. Did NAFTA cost US jobs or not? Is free trade good or bad for developing economies and is it possible to have a policy that works for workers in both rich and poor countries? How does … Continued
Hill and Bern had at it last night: what’s the score, and what’s the game? The TPP was SIGNED—yesterday, in New Zealand: now what? And: What’s the Super Bowl really costing people in the Bay Area? PLUS: a gorgeous new book, a guide for, and from, 21th Century activists. With host Kris Welch.
