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Caption: Mike Elliott
Interview by Ken Winkes: Mike describes his concern for train safety, which eventually puts his own career on the line.

  • Added: Aug 10, 2018
  • Length: 28:04
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We’ll say goodbye to the “Red Scare Next Door” in Evansville, Indiana and travel East to the Green Mountains of Vermont where it turns out that eve...

  • Added: Aug 10, 2018
  • Length: 58:01
Caption: Bucyrus-Erie Strikers. Evansvillie, Indiana, 1948.
The “Red Scare,” often called McCarthyism, went much deeper than what was directed by Wisconsin Senator Joe McCarthy in the 1950s and had, even as ...

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Jul 30, 2018
  • Length: 58:22
  • Purchases: 1
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​What difference does a Party make? This week on the Laura Flanders Show, we talk about what's happening in the UK where one of the two main partie...

Bought by KDNK


  • Added: Jul 18, 2018
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Timely, In-Depth Progressive Analysis Since 1991
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: With Justice Kennedy’s Retirement, Trump Can Cement Extremist Supreme Co...

Bought by WMUU-LP, WSLR, and KMXT


  • Added: Jul 04, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
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Logistics, the management of the flow of things between the point of origin and the point of consumption, logistics, has its origins in military ca...

  • Added: Jun 19, 2018
  • Length: 58:14
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Photographer and essayist Allan Sekula was a critic of capitalism and an influential theorist of documentary photography and photojournalism. In "S...

  • Added: Jun 12, 2018
  • Length: 58:19
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Laura talks to SEIU International President, Mary Kay Henry (of the Service Employees) and labor journalist Sarah Jaffe about worker wins, challeng...

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  • Added: Apr 18, 2018
  • Length: 28:35
  • Purchases: 1
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Over 30million Americans are uninsured, and even more are sickened by the sky-high costs. While Congress seems sunk in a partisan fight over the Af...

Bought by KDNK


  • Added: Mar 21, 2018
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Timely, In-
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Humanitarian Crisis Continues in Syria's Eastern Ghouta Region; Devastatin...

Bought by WMUU-LP, WRIR, and KPIP-LP


  • Added: Mar 07, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Timely, In-Depth Progressive Analysis
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: After Latest School Massacre, Students Organize to Challenge NRA's Power; ...

Bought by WMUU-LP and WRIR


  • Added: Feb 21, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Michele Stelovich
Interview by Lori Province: Michele describes right to right, which is not about work but instead about taking freedoms away from workers.

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle


  • Added: Feb 09, 2018
  • Length: 27:58
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Steve Garey
Interview by Mark Lowry: Steve talks passionately about carbon, carbon pricing, and how to deal with climate change.

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle


  • Added: Feb 02, 2018
  • Length: 27:54
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Timely, In-Depth Progressive Analysis
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Oxfam Reports the World's Top 1% Captured 82% of Global Wealth Created in ...

Bought by WMUU-LP and WRIR


  • Added: Jan 31, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Original Walton's Five and Dime, now the Wal-Mart Visitor's Center, Bentonville, Arkansas., Credit: Photo taken by Bobak Ha'Eri. (CC BY-SA 2.5)
Elizabeth Anderson joins us to talk about her book Private Government: How Employers Rule Our Lives (and Why We Don’t Talk about It). In many workp...

  • Added: Jan 23, 2018
  • Length: 58:00
Caption: Jonathan Rosenblum
Interview by Ken Winkes: Jonathan describes the historic Fight for $15 minimum wage in Sea Tac, WA.

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle


  • Added: Jan 12, 2018
  • Length: 28:19
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Petra, Cordelia, Faviola
* Interview by Ken Winkes: Petra, Cordelia, and Faviola talk about their successful bargaining agreement with Draper Valley.

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle and WRIR


  • Added: Dec 01, 2017
  • Length: 27:59
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Conor Casey
Conor Casey, Labor Archivist at the Labor Archives of Washington, Part 3. Interview by Mike Dumovich: Conor reports on the lifelong labor activist ...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle


  • Added: Oct 13, 2017
  • Length: 28:13
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: WA Fair Trade Coalition
Gillian Locascio, Executive Director of the Washington Fair Trade Coalition & Alma Vargas, Fellowship from UCLA Labor Center, Part 2. Interview b...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle


  • Added: Sep 15, 2017
  • Length: 28:22
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Timely, in-depth, progressive analysis since 1991
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Dreamers Mobilize to Save DACA and Resist Trump; Fight For $15 Labor Day P...

Bought by WXDU, WMUU-LP, and WRIR


  • Added: Sep 06, 2017
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Timely, in-depth, progressive analysis since 1991
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Texas Flood Linked with Extreme Weather Patterns Long Predicted by Climate...

Bought by WMUU-LP, WXDU, WRIR, and KRZA


  • Added: Aug 30, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 4
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In our show today with Sara Farris we’ll ask, what’s behind the right-wing demand for women’s rights in the context of immigration (hint, it’s the ...

Bought by KZYX and WRIR


  • Added: Jul 11, 2017
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 2
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In The Problem with Work, Kathi Weeks challenges the presupposition that work, or waged labor, is inherently a social and political good. Or in oth...

Bought by XRAY.fm and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jun 27, 2017
  • Length: 58:01
  • Purchases: 2
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HOUR ONE: "Locked Up" - Most of us will never know what really happens behind bars. Prisons are generally off limits to the public and press. This ...

  • Added: Jun 21, 2017
  • Length: 01:58:58
Caption: Timely, in-depth, progressive analysis since 1991
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: French Election Highlights the Failure to Address Unemployment and Inequal...

Bought by WMUU-LP


  • Added: May 10, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1