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In this first part of a two-part program, we travel back and forth in time to explore the battle between democracy and plutocracy. In today’s new G...
- Added: Jan 23, 2024
- Length: 28:30
Did you know that chefs are uniquely positioned to drive food system change for good? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda...
Bought by KVNF, RadioFreePalmer, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.
- Added: Nov 16, 2023
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 3
HOUR ONE: "Going For Broke: Can Work Be Love?" - In this final part of our series, we’re talking about work — about the right to meaningful work, t...
- Added: Sep 08, 2023
- Length: 01:59:01
HOUR ONE: "Going For Broke: Can Work Be Love?" - In this final part of our series, we’re talking about work — about the right to meaningful work, t...
- Added: Nov 18, 2022
- Length: 01:58:59
The third episode of American Compassion dives into the story of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, exploring who he was and focusing on how FDR, born to w...
Bought by KUT and Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Aug 08, 2022
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
In the second episode of American Compassion, we turn to the story of how the core elements of our safety net began to come together in the lives a...
Bought by KUT and Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Aug 03, 2022
- Length: 57:00
- Purchases: 2
McDowell County, West Virginia, in the heart of what used to be coal country, is one of the most impoverished counties in the US — a place that emb...
Bought by KWMR, KDNK, KMUN, RadioFreePalmer, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle and more
- Added: May 04, 2022
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 6
How extreme is wealth disparity in the U.S.? Imagine every person in the economy walks by, in order of income from low to high, with heights propor...
- Added: Oct 27, 2020
- Length: 28:31
How can we manifest the world we want, and who we want to be? Actor-activist Danny Glover and Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins, former CEO of Green For All, s...
- Added: May 27, 2020
- Length: 28:31
The folks who do the behind-the-scenes work that keeps our country running have been frequently disparaged by the Trump administration. The “Deep S...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Mar 24, 2020
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
A 19-year-old Australian arrives in San Francisco and changes the American labor movement. This is the story of a visionary man who fought for demo...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Sep 19, 2019
- Length: 59:11
- Purchases: 1
Community residents, longshoremen, small businesspeople, tribes and environmentalists got together and stopped a massive oil by rail terminal in Va...
Bought by KICI Iowa City, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], WFHB, KRZA, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.
- Added: Jun 09, 2019
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 5
HOUR ONE: "Is This The Socialist Moment?" - It was a dirty word 25 years ago. But now, more politicians are identifying as Socialists. Has the move...
- Added: Apr 05, 2019
- Length: 01:58:57
HOUR ONE: "What's Wrong With Work?" - Journalists in tents. Professors below the poverty line. When good jobs don't cut it anymore, what's wrong wi...
- Added: Aug 31, 2018
- Length: 01:58:58
HOUR ONE: "Is Socialism Making A Comeback?" - It was a dirty word 25 years ago. But now, more people are identifying as Socialists. Is Socialism co...
- Added: Aug 03, 2018
- Length: 01:58:58
I have heard that inequality in America is at its highest point since the age of the Robber Barons. If true, many suspect it may get worse before i...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Oct 03, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Did you know that Benjamin Franklin was a “whistleblower?”
Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her inter...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Mar 03, 2016
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Sharon Abreu and Michael Hurwicz, singers, songwriters, and activists
Interview by Gary Kanter: Sharon and Mike, two passionate and harmonious voi...
- Added: Jan 15, 2016
- Length: 28:14
Mark McDermott, a Union Activist, Community Organizer, and Historian
Interview: Mark tells us how we can and must work together to protect victori...
- Added: May 08, 2015
- Length: 27:39
Interview: Joe talks more about the programs of the Labor Network for Sustainability. He also states for the cost of the Afghanistan and Iraqi War...
- Added: Mar 07, 2014
- Length: 27:49
Philly Congressman Chaka Fattah, lead sponsor of the Coop Jobs Act, KALW takes us inside the bike coop ColectíVelo in Oakland, and the Coop Job of ...
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Mar 06, 2014
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
On December 5, 2013, fast food workers across the country walked out on a one-day strike, demanding fairer wages. But what's really at stake? The G...
- Added: Dec 06, 2013
- Length: 06:08
The older we get, the harder it is to think of ourselves as “old.” But as far as the government is concerned – specifically, the federal correction...
- Added: Jun 22, 2013
- Length: 09:45
In June 1948, Richard travels to Canada to see “democratic socialism” in action. First he hitchhikes 1,000 miles from Greenwich Village to Madison,...
- Added: Feb 17, 2013
- Length: 24:55
One Chicago factory became a flashpoint back in 2008, when workers occupied the floor for days in protest. Now, those same employees are trying to...
- Added: Sep 05, 2012
- Length: 07:48
