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Revelations from Crypto CEO Sam Bankman-Fried Show How Reported – And Unreported -Money Funds Our Candidates
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Revelations from Crypto CEO Sam Bankman-Fried Show How Reported – And Unreported -Money Funds Our Candidates

Bought by KICI Iowa City and KTSW 89.9


  • Added: May 01, 2024
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
How NY, AZ & MN are Fighting Back Against the Influence of Anonymous Campaign Cash
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
How NY, AZ & MN are Fighting Back Against the Influence of Anonymous Campaign Cash

Bought by KICI Iowa City, KTSW 89.9, and Angelica Community Radio


  • Added: May 01, 2024
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 3
U.S. Justice Department Revamps Site for Voting Rights Information, Violation Reporting
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
U.S. Justice Department Revamps Site for Voting Rights Information, Violation Reporting

Bought by KICI Iowa City, KTSW 89.9, and Angelica Community Radio


  • Added: Apr 24, 2024
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 3
Pandemic and Profit (Encore)
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
Caption: Caption: Homemade masks made by the Auntie Sewing Squad Alt-text: Four homemade masks made from patterned cloth sitting on top of a fabric cutting mat , Credit: Credit: Mai-Linh Hong
On today's show, we'll revisit the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic by looking at two alternative supply chains for masks during the fallout fro...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and KMUN


  • Added: Aug 14, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Online Conspiracies & Virtual Cults: Social Extremes in Our Hyperpartisan Age
From: Fluent Knowledge
Series: The Purple Principle Podcast
Caption: Season 2, Episode 7, "Online Conspiracies & Virtual Cults: Social Extremes in Our Hyperpartisan Age"
Join us for “Online Conspiracies & Virtual Cults” and reflect whether group dynamics have overwhelmed logic and conviction in your life, or that of...

  • Added: Jun 01, 2021
  • Length: 35:35
Listening to Our Braver Angels
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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Red, blue, rich, poor, country, city, left or right. Chances are you probably fall into one of those categories. And you may be quite happy where y...

Bought by KWMR, KDNK, and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Aug 12, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 3
Armed and Unmasked: Whiteness at the Core of a Public Health Crisis
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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White Supremacy and the Covid crisis aren’t separate. They’re linked. Defunding public health services and deregulating gun ownership have been ca...

Bought by KDNK and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jul 01, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Storming the Federal Reserve
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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This week we talk about the way central banks steer world development and for whom. Former Goldman Sachs manager, Nomi Prins author of Collusion: H...

Bought by KWMR, KDNK, and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Aug 20, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 3
Anthony, Adams Esq.: A Deeply Romantic Public Defender, etc.
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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Our guest in this edition of Radio Curious is Anthony Adams, Esq., is currently, among other things, a Deputy Public Defender in Mendocino County, ...

  • Added: Aug 28, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
The New York City Cabaret Law
From: Youth Spin - KOOP 91.7 FM
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In this piece, Connor discusses the history of the infamous Cabaret Law, a dancing ban that was law in New York City for over 90 years.

  • Added: Mar 20, 2018
  • Length: 05:30
Lying to Ourselves: Lorna Salzman #108 (Encore)
From: Citizen-Powered Media
Series: Conversation Earth
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What went wrong with the environmental movement? Environmental activist, organizer and author Lorna Salzman shares her thoughts about climate chan...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, Indie3 Radio, and KTRL


  • Added: Sep 12, 2017
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
Robert W. Merry discusses presidential performance
From: Boise State Public Radio
Series: Reader's Corner with Bob Kustra
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On this Presidents' Day weekend, host Bob Kustra interviews Robert W. Merry about his book, "Where They Stand."

  • Added: Feb 17, 2017
  • Length: 30:31
Episode 1: Life on a million dollar block
From: KCRW's Independent Producer Project
Series: Off The Block
Caption: Kelly Cotton walks through the Westmont neighborhood with her kids, Credit: George Lavender
One small neighborhood of Los Angeles accounted for thousands of bookings into county jail over a five year period.

Bought by PRX Remix, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Oct 25, 2016
  • Length: 07:10
  • Purchases: 3
Ninety Three Men
From: Scott Christy
Caption: Research Vessel Atlantis
An American scientific research ship responds to a sinking boat full of refugees in the Mediterranean.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Jun 08, 2016
  • Length: 08:31
  • Purchases: 1
Iris Keilsling not running for reelection on Monroe County Commissioners
From: WFHB
Series: Daily Local News
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After serving almost three decades as on the Board of Monroe County Commissioners, she announced she won't be running for reelection

  • Added: Feb 18, 2016
  • Length: 08:43
Two Maines
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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Henry Joy had a radical plan for northern Maine. It didn’t work.

  • Added: May 27, 2015
  • Length: 07:04
Cannabis Radio News #15
From: Cannabis Radio News
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Bob Eschino, co-founder of the Boulder-based Medically Correct and member of Colorado's marijuana edibles work group tells us about the negotiation...

Bought by KFCF FM


  • Added: Oct 23, 2014
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 1
Paying Your (Un)Fair Share on Tax Day
From: KSFR
Series: Equal Time with Martha Burk
Caption: Host Martha Burk
Two and one half minute commentary on tax inequality between working people and wall streeters. Contains vocal by Merle Haggard.

  • Added: Apr 09, 2014
  • Length: 02:30
Illegal FBI Break-Ins, Told By a Former Agent
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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Radio Curious revisits a 1995 conversation with Wesley Swearingen, former FBI agent and author of “FBI Secrets: An Agents Expose.”

  • Added: Jul 22, 2013
  • Length: 29:01
The Struggle for Libya’s Future
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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Reese Erlich brings us a special report from Libya on the chaos that remains in the wake of the overthrow of hated dictator Muammar Gaddafi. While ...

  • Added: Jul 16, 2012
  • Length: 29:01
2011 NYC Pride Parade March
From: Cassidy Lerman
Caption: 2011 NYC Pride Parade, Credit: Cassidy Lerman
While walking with the Israeli delegation in the 2011 NYC Pride Parade I captured reactions from the crowd and others in the march about why they a...

  • Added: Jun 10, 2012
  • Length: 08:32
Hacking the Economy
From: Civic Commons
Caption: Noelle, Luke and Dan
Alternative economic strategies are growing--go Kickstart your Cash Mob into the TimeBank.

  • Added: Jun 01, 2012
  • Length: 28:35
Taxcast (February)
From: [redacted] [redacted]
Series: The Taxcast
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In February's Taxcast: How Facebook is saving billions in tax via Ireland and Bermuda. Are City of London Police really serious about prosecuting f...

  • Added: Feb 27, 2012
  • Length: 14:52
Between You and Me: The Shutdown
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Between You and Me
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The State of Minnesota is supposedly shutting down at least partially by July 1st. Does that affect you in any way? Do you work for the state? Ar...

  • Added: Jun 27, 2011
  • Length: 01:49:12
War Tax Resistance
From: susan galleymore
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Two women discuss why they refuse to pay for war by and resisting taxation.

  • Added: Apr 06, 2011
  • Length: 28:38