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The Living Well Show presents a two part interview with Sarah Van Gelder, co-founder and editor in chief of YES! Magazine. Sarah discusses the issu...
- Added: Sep 09, 2015
- Length: 28:38
“Gross Domestic Product has now become a fetish,” according to economist Raj Patel. Many undesirable things end up adding to GDP: wars, disease, an...
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- Added: Sep 08, 2015
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 7
On this edition of God Matters, host Peter Kreten welcomes Sister Mary Ellen Howard. Sister Mary Ellen is a Sister of Mercy, and resident of Detroi...
- Added: Sep 08, 2015
- Length: 29:43
The NRA won the gun control debate long ago. So with the right to bear arms no matter the consequences firmly established in U.S. law and psyche o...
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- Added: Aug 17, 2015
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 1
The law isn’t actually written in stone. It morphs and changes with the times. What happens when laws change all of a sudden and people find themse...
- Added: Jul 14, 2015
- Length: 19:32
Latin Waves host Sylvia Richardson speaks with Economist Robin Hahnel about the road ahead for Greece, their inspiring example to the world in the ...
- Added: Jul 12, 2015
- Length: 27:43
In the summer of 1970, when she was 21, Patrice Gaines spent several weeks in jail facing charges for possession of heroin. She was a drug abuser s...
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- Added: Jul 07, 2015
- Length: 11:48
- Purchases: 1
There’s an old saying “be careful what you wish for, because you just might get it.” That applies in spades to Republicans who have voted over 50 ...
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- Added: Jun 19, 2015
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 1
The 12-nation Trans-Pacific Partnership has been causing conflict of late, with a broad range of disagreements over key provisions and debates inte...
- Added: Jun 02, 2015
- Length: 05:45
Seven years after the credit crunch, we know the markets have rebounded. Executive pay is back up; the public sector’s still shrinking relatively a...
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- Added: May 29, 2015
- Length: 58:37
- Purchases: 1
Calvin Duncan spent over 28 years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit. In prison, he taught himself the law. He became a jailhouse lawyer and he...
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- Added: May 25, 2015
- Length: 17:08
- Purchases: 1
After the 1st Presidential Debate, held in Denver during Barack Obama's bid for re-election Mr. Flowe caught up with surrogates for both the Obama ...
- Added: May 09, 2015
- Length: 02:50
The Living Well Show presents a two part interview with Bob Fitrakis author of Corporate Vote Theft & the Future of American Democracy and How the ...
- Added: Apr 04, 2015
- Length: 28:33
In Defense of a National Flag Burning Day
- Added: Apr 03, 2015
- Length: 06:26
Next Wednesday the White House is convening a summit on ‘countering violent extremism.’ The details are sketchy — a press release announces that th...
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- Added: Feb 16, 2015
- Length: 58:37
- Purchases: 1
I heard Jill Abramson , the former executive editor of the New York Times say recently that since the George W. Bush administration, there have be...
- Added: Feb 05, 2015
- Length: 04:51
The story of the massacre at Charlie Hebdo has gone everywhere in the past week: into meditations on free speech and blasphemy, into declarations o...
- Added: Jan 16, 2015
- Length: 58:37
- Purchases: 2
How can a woman determine how she is perceived by the world, and even by herself? On this edition, we hear stories of women who are using their bo...
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
The U.S. Senate convened on January 6th, with 13 new members. Some people think 13 is a lucky number, and some say the opposite. When it comes to ...
- Added: Jan 08, 2015
- Length: 02:30
The protests carry on and for now, as the protestors say, Ferguson is everywhere — not just in the news, but in our institutions, our interactions,...
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- Added: Dec 09, 2014
- Length: 58:37
- Purchases: 1
Making It Work Radio Season 1-Episode 2 with Elisabeth Bolaza, Sex Educator and Activist
- Added: Nov 18, 2014
- Length: 22:46
The truth can be our moral antidote, our moral medicine, the vitamin that- yes, if someone is trying to tell us that nine dollars and something is ...
- Added: Oct 04, 2014
- Length: 04:23
We’re looking at liberal Zionism, enduring a crisis after a brutal summer in Gaza. It’s prompted handwringing for American Jews and Israelis who ar...
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- Added: Sep 14, 2014
- Length: 58:37
- Purchases: 3
The cost of the truth is not tied to inflation. It’s tied to tolerance, inversely. The more tolerance that exists, the lower the price paid for the...
- Added: Sep 06, 2014
- Length: 04:23
As of the latest national elections, it costs approximately $1 billion to become president, $10 million to become a Senator, and $1 million to beco...
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- Added: Aug 21, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
