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On today's show we learn about worker cooperatives: what are they and can they offer an alternative to the dominant capitalist mindset? Our partner...
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- Added: Jan 17, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
For this episode, we share calls from folks on the inside. First, we have the statement from the striking prisoners at the Clallum Bay Correctional...
- Added: Mar 10, 2020
- Length: 29:00
This week, we speak on the phone with writer and prison abolitionist Craig Gilmore, who begins by discussing his recent piece in Commune Magazine. ...
- Added: Mar 10, 2020
- Length: 29:02
It’s been one year since the August 2018 National Prison Strike. This week, we feature a talk from Ben Turk and Amani Sawari- both of whom were imp...
- Added: Mar 10, 2020
- Length: 29:01
This week, we share a panel that took place last week in Indianapolis. As we heard last episode, Indiana Against E-Carceration has been organizing ...
- Added: Mar 10, 2020
- Length: 29:02
This week, we share a statement from former political prisoner Ray Luc Levassuer about the recent death of his comrade, Tom Manning. Then, we speak...
- Added: Mar 10, 2020
- Length: 29:04
This week, we hear from two people- Faith, who talks to us about the practice of inmate lending- and Jason Renard Walker, who speaks on the retalia...
- Added: Mar 10, 2020
- Length: 29:10
In this episode, we start with updates from Operation PUSH. After that, we continue hearing from Craig, who spent significant time in the Monroe Co...
- Added: Jan 27, 2020
- Length: 29:08
This week, we feature two snapshots from fast-developing situations inside the prison system. First, we share an anonymized statement from a prison...
- Added: Jan 27, 2020
- Length: 28:48
First off, we include an update from outside supporters of Operation PUSH, the strike in Florida prisons that is now in its fifth day. We will cont...
- Added: Jan 27, 2020
- Length: 29:28
The great American housing crunch and what organizing can do about it. This week on The Laura Flanders Show, we discuss some of the challenges and ...
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- Added: Jul 25, 2019
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 3
Someone turns 65 every 8 seconds in this country, and as our elderly population grows, so does the need to build an economy around our future selve...
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- Added: Jun 13, 2019
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 2
“Just remember that what you’re seeing and what you’re reading is not happening,” said the President of the United States this week to a group of v...
- Added: Jul 24, 2018
- Length: 28:30
Yesterday evening in Bloomington about 70 people attended a march and rally in solidarity with an international migrant strike. The event was held ...
- Added: May 02, 2017
- Length: 07:27
It’s 8:08am, the Friday before spring break, and under other circumstances Kathleen Byrnes would already be at work.
“We would be in our classroom...
- Added: Jul 01, 2015
- Length: 08:26
Students and faculty rally for better pay in Greensboro NC
- Added: Apr 16, 2015
- Length: 04:01
Stan Sorscher, Labor Representative for SPEEA Local 2001, Part 2
Interview: Stan, Labor Representative for the Society of Professional Engineerin...
- Added: Aug 01, 2014
- Length: 28:13
Reactions to the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership
- Added: Dec 11, 2013
- Length: 02:59
News from Detroit, Connecticut, and DC.
- Added: Dec 09, 2013
- Length: 02:59
Fast Food Workers Strike in Over 100 Cities
- Added: Dec 06, 2013
- Length: 02:59
2 Minute Teach-In on the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement, or TPP, gives facts about this massive trade and investment treaty being negotiated i...
- Added: Mar 08, 2013
- Length: 01:59
From: Green Connections Radio
Getting a Job in the "New" US Auto Industry with Deputy Secretary of Commerce Rebecca Blank - An Interview from the 2013 DC Auto Show
- Added: Feb 16, 2013
- Length: 04:54
On Wednesday night, December 5th, Indiana University students met to discuss the logistics of potential strikes and protests next spring. The event...
- Added: Dec 07, 2012
- Length: 08:21
Similar to prison guards, police unions advocacy for their members has helped perpetuate cycles of criminalization and incarceration that plague Am...
- Added: Aug 01, 2012
- Length: 09:17
Support, or opposition from a prison guard union can make or break a campaign for office. The most powerful of them all is the California Correcti...
- Added: Aug 01, 2012
- Length: 11:30
