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Our guest is Paul Buhle, one of the foremost historians of American Radicalism and the American Left having authored or edited over 30 books, inclu...
- Added: Jun 14, 2016
- Length: 59:36
When should a judge step aside? As more and more money floods into judicial elections across the nation, states are grappling with this question. P...
- Added: May 19, 2016
- Length: 30:36
Hear old-timey prospectors, bathroom romance, and sanctified stroking in this week’s Final Edition Radio Hour.
- Added: Apr 26, 2016
- Length: 49:39
Universities are paternalistic and infantilizing and municipalities enable them. This translates loosely into "If you're father says it's okay..." ...
- Added: Apr 05, 2016
- Length: 57:25
Tia Koonse, Legal and Policy Research Manager for UCLA Labor Center
Interview by Ken Winkes: Tia explains the reports on low-wages, the people who...
- Added: Apr 01, 2016
- Length: 28:06
Did you know that Benjamin Franklin was a “whistleblower?”
Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her inter...
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- Added: Mar 03, 2016
- Length: 28:00
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Interview by Ken Winkes: Robby and Steve, members of the Puget Sound Alliance for Retirement Action, disclose what they have in mind regarding ret...
- Added: Feb 19, 2016
- Length: 28:28
Interview by Rich Austin: Peter explains how and why our pension plans are in jeopardy.
For more information on pensions, go to http://www.pensi...
- Added: Feb 05, 2016
- Length: 28:30
Immigration. That’s a major hot button issue.
In recent years, a handful of states have passed laws designed to make it easier to deport unauthor...
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- Added: Feb 03, 2016
- Length: 29:00
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It’s become a critical fact of life in America: Runaway inequality.
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- Added: Jan 27, 2016
- Length: 29:00
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Lynne Dodson, Secretary-Treasurer of the Washington State Labor Council
Interview by Gary Kanter: Lynn gives a report on what has been going on in...
- Added: Jan 22, 2016
- Length: 28:13
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
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Case Before U.S. Supreme Court Could Cripple Public Sector Labor Unions; N...
- Added: Jan 06, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Susan Alan, Associate Director of the National Farm Worker Ministry
Interview by Rich Austin: Susan gives the history, mission, and actions of the...
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- Added: Dec 24, 2015
- Length: 28:39
- Purchases: 1
Over the past 35-years, the economy has been reasonably productive. It’s worked well for investors and high-level executives, but not for ordinary ...
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- Added: Dec 17, 2015
- Length: 28:59
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Dean Shelton, 10th District Representative of the Washington State Council of Firefighters
Interviewed by Rich Austin: Dean explains what is going...
- Added: Dec 11, 2015
- Length: 28:30
Interviewed by Rich Austin: Joe describes how trade agreements are detrimental to our environment and increases unemployment as well as explaining...
- Added: Nov 20, 2015
- Length: 28:41
“Labor and Civil Rights” was the theme of a discussion on November 4, 2015, with the Rev. William Barber, president of the North Carolina NAACP and...
- Added: Nov 13, 2015
- Length: 01:54:26
Interview: Joe tells us the mission of the Labor Network for Sustainability, explains the concept of Just Transition, and much more.
For more inf...
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- Added: Nov 13, 2015
- Length: 28:04
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Our program today is "The Shell Game of Digital Liberation."
Segment One: The Amazonization of Everything. We’ll take a look at what Jeff Bezos ha...
- Added: Oct 27, 2015
- Length: 59:44
We continue a three-part series on work in America. This is Part Two: what we do all day, and how we feel about it.
- Added: Sep 23, 2015
- Length: 58:30
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Interview: Peter talks about his co-authoring a series titled ‘Just a Whisper Now—A Look Back at the AFL-CIO’s New Voice After 20 Years’—an assess...
- Added: Aug 29, 2015
- Length: 28:40
Interview: Susan testifies that the almost 2 million farmworkers work hard, are skilled, and their work has dignity—it is work we all depend on.
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- Added: Aug 29, 2015
- Length: 27:53
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Do service-sector workers represent the future of the U.S. labor movement?
Mid-twentieth-century union activism transformed manufacturing jobs fro...
- Added: Aug 18, 2015
- Length: 01:01:11
Interview: Jen and Kim summarize the successful Railroad Safety Conferences, which included workers, community & environmentalists, as well as exp...
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- Added: Jul 24, 2015
- Length: 28:12
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