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Ralph Nader Radio Hour: Gerrymandering Victory! Ax the Max! from 2020-12-14T18:30:15
Ep 350
Young activist, Katie Fahey tells us the inspiring story of how she was able to organize a left/right coalition to end gerrymandering in her home state of Michigan. And Paul Hudson,...
Ralph Nader Radio Hour: Salt Wars/Medicare Scams from 2020-12-14T18:29:35
Ep 352
Ralph welcomes the author of “Salt Wars,” Dr. Michael Jacobson, who explains how the food industry and a small group of scientists keep fighting government efforts to reduce dangero...
Ralph Nader Radio Hour: Do The Right Thing! from 2020-12-14T18:28:49
Why is it so hard for people to do the right thing? Ralph spends the entire hour with Amherst professor of psychology, Dr. Catherine Sanderson, discussing her book “Why We Act: Turning Bystanders i...
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COVID - 19 Spikes In Prison Will Spread To The Larger Community from 2020-12-14T18:22:06
The National Commission on COVID-19 and Criminal Justice—whose mission is to assess the impact of COVID-19 on the justice system—reports that the rate of COVID cases in federal and state prisons is...
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College athletes sacrificed as universities focus on profits; Biden’s economic plans come up short from 2020-12-14T18:05:18
In this episode of "The Marc Steiner Show," Marc talks with David Zirin, author, sports editor for The Nation, and host of the “Edge of Sports” podcast, and Alejandro “Ali” Danois, journalist, auth...
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The Sinister Science Behind Ketamine Use During Arrests from 2020-12-14T18:04:31
Documents obtained by PAR reveal that medical waivers allowing police to administer Ketamine to arrest subjects are based upon questionable medical diagnoses.
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He Bought A Car At Police Auction And Got Arrested For What Was In It from 2020-12-04T15:46:32
The arrest and prosecution of Texas resident Randal Thompson for drugs found in a car he bought at a police auction renew allegations of police profiteering and entrapment.
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Cabinet Of The Living Dead from 2020-12-03T20:46:19
Neera Tanden? Rahm Emanuel? Here’s the deal, Jack: President-elect Joe Biden’s cabinet picks and top candidates so far comprise a who’s who of neoliberal ghouls from the Obama and Clinton eras. We ...
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Eddie Conway And Paul Coates: A Brotherhood Born From Revolution from 2020-12-03T20:37:35
Former Black Panthers Eddie Conway and Paul Coates talk about their new book, "The Brother You Choose," which delves deep into their friendship and their parallel lives as freedom fighters and fami...
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Resist Unauthorized Hysterectomies, Get Deported from 2020-12-03T20:36:31
Eddie Conway talks to the legal representative for Dawn Wooten, the whistleblower in the case of ICE detainees who were forced to have hysterectomies while in custody. Six of the victims who filed ...
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Justice Means Abolition, Not More Jails from 2020-12-03T20:35:42
Billions are spent here in America on incarcerating the world’s largest prison population. We speak with Hawai’i Friends of Restorative Justice Director Lorenn Walker and TRNN Executive Producer Ed...
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Tear Gas For BLM, Red Carpet For MAGA Marchers from 2020-12-03T20:34:25
We ask why police suddenly left all their tear gas and rubber bullets at the office while Trump supporters took to the streets for the Million MAGA March in Washington, DC. Core organizer for BLM D...
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The Real Winner Of Election 2020 Drugs. from 2020-12-03T20:34:04
Drugs won big on Election Day, and the bipartisan divide on the war on drugs appears to be closing. With major strides in drug decriminalization and legalization taking place, we talk to Law Enforc...
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Thought Trump Was Through Cue The Coup from 2020-12-03T20:33:35
Remaining stunningly on brand, Donald Trump still refuses to concede that he lost the election, while his administration signals its intention not to relinquish power. Sociologist Taure Brown, poli...
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Dehumanizing The Disabled Won't End With A Dem In Office from 2020-12-03T20:32:06
People with disabilities have loudly pointed out the ways our society and our healthcare system are made inaccessible to them. We talk to investigative journalist Justine Barron and founding execut...
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The Long, Chilling Legacies Of 'Russiagate' And 'Obamagate' from 2020-12-03T20:31:12
For four years, the endlessly dogmatic and conspiratorial presentation of these scandals has obscured clear abuses of power by the Obama administration while intensifying real existential threats.<...
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The Double Struggle Of Black Native Americans from 2020-12-03T20:30:13
We're joined by Marilyn Vann, president of both the Descendants of Freedmen of the Five Civilized Tribes Association and African Indians of the 5 Civilized Tribes Foundation; Johnnie Jae, journalis...
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The Split Between Progressives And Democrats Widens; Rennie Davis On 'The Trial Of The Chicago 7' from 2020-12-03T18:25:53
In the first segment of this week's Marc Steiner Show, we discuss how the left can make its voice heard in the incoming Biden administration with Bill Fletcher, a racial justice, labor, and interna...
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K - 9 Attacks: The New (old) Face Of Police Brutality from 2020-12-03T18:21:59
Indiana mother Jennifer Fleming speaks out about the brutal and excessive police dog attack on her 19-year-old daughter and calls for police to rethink how these animals and their handlers are trai...
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DeRay McKesson What's Left For The Left; Black Expats Leave Racism Behind from 2020-12-03T18:20:59
In the second episode of the Marc Steiner Show, DeRay McKesson talks about his victorious Supreme Court case against a police officer, and how the left has the numbers, but not the organization. Th...
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'The' Black Latinx Vote Is A Myth from 2020-12-03T18:18:30
TRNN Editor-in-Chief Maximillian Alvarez interviews Ben Jealous, president of People for the American Way, about the media's rush to draw conclusions from 2020 exit polls and make sweeping generali...
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The Law Enforcement Lies Distorting The 'Defund The Police' Movement from 2020-12-03T18:15:06
PAR takes a deep dive into the deliberately misleading rhetoric surrounding the 'Defund the Police' debate and uncovers data that reveals which political party really loves policing.
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Marc Steiner Show Black And Indigenous Antifascism, Cindy Blackman Santana, And Social Justice from 2020-12-03T18:13:49
In the premier episode of the Marc Steiner Show, as fears mount over political violence in the wake of the election, Dr. Nikki Taylor and Dr. Gerald Horne talk about the history of, and resistance ...
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Continued Covid Disparities In Native Country from 2020-10-06T20:04:43
Stir Crazy! Episode 93: Today we are joined by journalist, organizer, and founding executive director of Crushing Colonialism Jen Deerinwater, Miwok journalist and community organizer Desiree Kane,...
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This Is Not A Drill: Towards A New Majority from 2020-10-06T19:58:57
In the final sprint to election day, most organizers are laser-focused on the imperative of defeating the authoritarian threat represented by a second Trump term. Many are also focused on the work ...
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Democracy Delayed Is Democracy Denied from 2020-08-03T19:52:26
Stir Crazy! Episode 73: Today we are joined by TRNN reporter Aman Azhar, journalist Justine Barron, TRNN visual producer Andrew Corkery, and TRNN editorial director Lisa Snowden-McCray. Hosted by K...
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Portland Dispatch: What Is The Role Of White People In The Uprising? from 2020-07-30T14:38:36
Stir Crazy! Episode 72: Today we are joined by Maryland based consultant and organizer Brittny Baxter, Portland resident and activist Darren Golden, and environmental and climate justice organizer ...
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FIRST NATIONS FRIDAY from 2020-07-30T14:38:15
Stir Crazy! Episode 71: Today we are joined by journalist, organizer, and founding executive director of Crushing Colonialism Jen Deerinwater; Miwok journalist and community organizer Desiree Kane;...
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Fascism In Fatigues from 2020-07-24T15:21:30
Stir Crazy! Episode #70: On today’s show: TRNN reporter Aman Azhar, TRNN visual producer Andrew Corkery, and Action Now Chicago’s Deborah Harris. Hosted by Kim Brown. If you have comments/questions...
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This Is Not A Drill - 2020: Stand Up, Fight Back from 2020-07-24T15:21:01
Any strategy about the 2020 elections has to take very seriously the threats and attacks on particular groups and communities. Black, trans, immigrant, and indigenous folks, are organizing hard for...
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Stir Crazy! Episode #69: A Failed State from 2020-07-22T18:31:28
On today’s show: Director of the Law Enforcement Action Partnership Neill Franklin, Chinatown Collective founding member Leandro Lagera, and TRNN host Marc Steiner. Hosted by Kim Brown. If you have...
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Stir Crazy! Episode #68: The Secret Police Are Coming from 2020-07-22T18:31:23
On today’s show: Managing Director for K-12 Education Policy at the Center for American Progress Dr. Khalilah Harris, Baltimore-based activist and recording artist Eze Jackson, and “Why You Should ...
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Stir Crazy! Episode #66: Sacrificing Kids For The Economy from 2020-07-17T18:37:44
On today’s show: TRNN reporter Aman Azhar and Executive Producer Lisa Snowden-McCray. Hosted by Kim Brown. If you have comments/questions/suggestions email us at stircrazy@therealnews.com
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Stir Crazy! Episode #67 : “Virtue Knows No Color Line” from 2020-07-17T18:37:15
On today’s show: TRNN visual producer Andrew Corkery and political commentator Marcus Ferrell. Hosted by Kim Brown. If you have comments/questions/suggestions email us at stircrazy@therealnews.com
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Stir Crazy! Episode #65: First Nation Friday from 2020-07-13T21:00:47
On today’s show: Journalist, organizer, and founding executive director of Crushing Colonialism Jen Deerinwater, Miwok journalist and community organizer Desiree Kane, and journalist and community ...
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Stir Crazy! Episode #64: Get On Board Or Get Out The Way from 2020-07-10T17:10:25
On today’s show: Sociologist Taure Brown, YDSA Co-Chair Amelia Blair-Smith, and Michael Ratner Middle East Fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies Khury Peterson-Smith. Hosted by Kim Brown.
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Stir Crazy! Episode #63: No More Whitewashed History from 2020-07-08T21:49:33
On today’s show: Sociologist Taure Brown, Chinatown Collective founding member Leandro Lagera, and climate and housing organizer Rachel Eve Stein. Hosted by Kim Brown If you have comments/questions...
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Stir Crazy! Episode #62: Fourth Of July Is Cancelled from 2020-07-03T19:40:47
On today’s show: Journalist Justine Barron, TRNN visual producer Andrew Corkery, and political commentator Marcus Ferrell. Hosted by Kim Brown. If you have comments/questions/suggestions email us a...
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This Is Not A Drill: LIVE, July 1st from 2020-07-03T19:40:01
What lessons does the long arc of Black political struggle bring to bear on the Bernie Sanders movement? In this moment of Black-led uprising, the shortcomings of the campaign are stark. And yet, B...
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Stir Crazy! Episode #61: COVID & Cops: We Are Under Attack from 2020-07-01T17:42:22
On today’s show: Activist and recording artist Eze Jackson and TRNN Executive Producer Lisa Snowden-McCray. Hosted by Kim Brown. If you have questions/comments/suggestions for the show email us at ...
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Ralph Nader Radio Hour: Does Non-Violent Protest Work? from 2020-06-26T15:39:08
Ralph reflects on the current unrest in the streets with Professor Michael G. Long, author of “We the Resistance: Documenting a History of Nonviolent Protest in the United States.” Then, he welcome...
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Stir Crazy! Episode #59: Time Has Come To Rage from 2020-06-26T15:29:57
On today’s show: TRNN visual producer Andrew Corkery, political commentator Marcus Ferrell, and political consultant Adriel Hampton, with special guest Ricarra Jones, MD/DC political director for 1...
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Stir Crazy! Episode #58: It's Just Getting Started from 2020-06-25T14:57:37
On today’s show: TRNN climate reporter Aman Azhar and TRNN managing editor Marc Steiner. Hosted by Kim Brown. If you have questions/comments/suggestions for the show email us at stircrazy@therealne...
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Stir Crazy! Episode #57: Juneteenth!! from 2020-06-23T14:57:20
On today’s show: Action Now Chicago’s Deborah Harris and Detroit Action’s Branden Snyder. Hosted by Kim Brown. If you have questions/comments/suggestions for the show email us at stircrazy@therealn...
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Stir Crazy! Episode #56: We Will Win from 2020-06-19T17:50:59
On today’s show: TRNN visual producer Andrew Corkery, Law Enforcement Action Partnership Director Neill Franklin, and “Why You Should Give A F*ck” co-host Genevieve Montinar. Hosted by Kim Brown. I...
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Ralph Nader Radio Hour: The Myth of the Warrior Cop from 2020-06-18T19:34:26
Ralph welcomes back Glen Ford from Black Agenda Report to discuss the ongoing protests over police brutality and the myth of the “warrior cop.” Then Lisa Gilbert, executive vice-president of Public...
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Stir Crazy! Episode #55: Gonna Be A Hot Summer from 2020-06-18T19:31:56
On today’s show: Sociologist Taure Brown, political commentator Marcus Ferrell, and TRNN political editor Don Rojas. Hosted by Kim Brown. If you have questions/comments/suggestions for the show ema...
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Stir Crazy! Episode #54: Freedom Is A Constant Struggle from 2020-06-17T19:13:16
On today’s show: Director of K-12 policy for the Center for American Progress Dr. Khalilah Harris and author and organizer Jesse Myerson. Hosted by Kim Brown. If you have questions/comments/suggest...
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Stir Crazy! Episode #53: There’s Still No Planet B from 2020-06-16T18:08:55
On today’s show: TRNN environmental reporters Aman Azhar and Steve Horn. Hosted by Kim Brown.
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Stir Crazy! Episode #52: First Nations Friday from 2020-06-16T18:08:52
On today’s show: Journalist, organizer, and founding executive director of Crushing Colonialism Jen Deerinwater, Miwok journalist and community organizer Desiree Kane, and journalist and community ...
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Stir Crazy! Episode #51: All The Sleeping Giants Are Awake from 2020-06-16T18:08:48
On today’s show: Contributing editor of Black Agenda Report Danny Haiphong, “By Any Means Necessary” co-host Jacqueline Luqman, and TRNN managing editor Marc Steiner. Hosted by Kim Brown. If you ha...
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Stir Crazy! Episode #50: Where Do We Go From Here? from 2020-06-11T16:57:43
On today’s show: Investigative journalist Justine Barron, The Progressive Army founder Ben Dixon, and TRNN executive producer Lisa Snowden-McCray. Hosted by Kim Brown.
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This Is Not A Drill: Rebellions, Repression, And Elections from 2020-06-11T16:57:19
The explosion of the largest urban rebellions in the US since the 1960s has sharpened the political and economic crises that were already unfolding. In the backdrop of all of these overlapping cris...
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WORKING LIFE PODCAST: HOW DO I GET MY DAMN UNEMPLOYMENT CHECK—WE HAVE THE LOWDOWN from 2020-06-10T15:19:11
The big news—it’s the first regularly scheduled Working Life TV Show!!! View the show now and sign up at www.youtube.com/WorkingLifeWithJonathanTasini But, all our audio podcast listeners will sti...
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Stir Crazy! Episode #49: Stand Up And Make A Change from 2020-06-10T15:17:42
On today’s show: TRNN labor and politics reporter Jaisal Noor, “Why You Should Give A F*ck” co-host Tunde Ogunfolaju, and Executive Director of the New Georgia Project Nse Ufot. Hosted by Kim Brown.
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Stir Crazy! Episode #48: The Revolution Is Being Televised from 2020-06-10T15:17:41
On today’s show: TRNN visual producer Andrew Corkery, “Why You Should Give A F*ck” co-host Genevieve Montinar, and TRNN political editor Don Rojas. Hosted by Kim Brown.
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Stir Crazy! Episode #47: The Streets Are Watching from 2020-06-10T14:29:47
On today’s show: Executive director of the Law Enforcement Action Partnership Neill Franklin; author, historian, and professor Gerald Horne; and activist and recording artist Eze Jackson. Hosted by...
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Stir Crazy! Episode #46: The First Ammendment Up In Flames from 2020-06-10T14:29:15
On today’s show: TRNN visual producer Andrew Corkery, contributing editor of Black Agenda Report Danny Haiphong, and “By Any Means Necessary” co-host Jacqueline Luqman. Hosted by Kim Brown. If you ...
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Stir Crazy! Episode #45: Blacked Out from 2020-06-10T14:28:42
On today’s show: TRNN investigative journalist Stephen Janis, “Smart Start Podcast” host Richard Snow, and TRNN executive producer Lisa Snowden-McCray. Hosted by Kim Brown. If you have comments/sug...
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Stir Crazy! Episode #44: Cities Can Be Rebuilt, Lives Cannot from 2020-06-02T18:24:31
On today’s show: TRNN climate reporter Aman Azhar, “Why You Should Give A F*ck” co-host Genevieve Montinar, and TRNN managing editor Marc Steiner. Hosted by Kim Brown.
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Stir Crazy! Episode #42: “A Riot Is The Language Of The Unheard” from 2020-06-01T19:13:26
On today's show: TRNN visual producer Andrew Corkery, Executive Director for the Law Enforcement Action Partnership Neill Franklin, and By Any Means Necessary co-host Jacqueline Luqman. Hosted by K...
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Stir Crazy! Episode #43: We Can’t Breathe from 2020-06-01T19:13:17
On today’s show: Sociologist Taure Brown, Rattling the Bars host Eddie Conway, political consultant Adriel Hampton, and activist and recording artist Eze Jackson. Hosted by Kim Brown. If you have c...
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Stir Crazy! Episode #41: Stand Up, Fight Back from 2020-05-28T17:33:35
On today’s show: Holly Blue of Rent Strike 2020, political commentator Marcus Ferrell, and TRNN reporter Jaisal Noor. Hosted by Kim Brown.
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WORKING LIFE PODCAST: THE PEOPLE SHOULD OWN THE VACCINE; JOE’S BAD TAX IDEAS from 2020-05-27T16:26:14
Episode 183:
If I say that drug companies are sleazy leeches whose CEOs make millions of dollars while basically killing thousands of people who can’t afford outrageous drug prices, you’d ...
Stir Crazy! Episode #39: No One Will Save Us But Us from 2020-05-27T16:24:20
On today’s show: TRNN visual producer Andrew Corkery and “By Any Means Necessary” co-host Jacqueline Luqman. Hosted by Kim Brown.
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Stir Crazy! Episode #40: Hero Pay? More Like Zero Pay! from 2020-05-27T16:24:06
On today’s show: Founder and Executive Director of Faith Matters Network Jennifer Bailey, “By Any Means Necessary” co-host Jacqueline Luqman, and TRNN executive producer Lisa Snowden-McCray. Hosted...
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Ralph Nader Radio Hour: The Tax Break Industrial Complex from 2020-05-21T19:36:05
Episode 234
Ralph talks about how ending corporate tax giveaways and enacting a stock transfer tax can help the country recover from the recession caused by the Covid-19 pandemic with firs...
This Is Not A Drill: LIVE, May 20th from 2020-05-21T18:49:02
What strategic opportunity remains for left organizers to build political power within the Democratic Party after Bernie? Are the Democrats in internal crisis, exacerbated by the broader health, po...
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Stir Crazy! Episode #38: Generation WTF! from 2020-05-21T18:49:02
On today’s show: TRNN climate reporter Aman Azhar, and co-hosts of upcoming new show “Why You Should Give a F*ck” Genevieve Montinar and Tunde Ogunfolaju. Hosted by Kim Brown.
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WORKING LIFE PODCAST: NATIONALIZE PAYROLLS NOW; GIG WORK IS A FANCY NAME FOR EXPLOITATION from 2020-05-20T18:25:36
Calling people “gig” workers is a subtle trap. “Gig” can sound anywhere from upbeat to just a mundane description. The truth is the “gig” economy is just another way of exploiting people and it’s a...
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Stir Crazy! Episode #37: Hydroxyholdafuqup from 2020-05-20T18:19:39
On today’s show: Sociologist Taure Brown, TRNN executive producer Lisa Snowden-McCray, and TRNN managing editor Marc Steiner. Hosted by Kim Brown.
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Stir Crazy! Episode #35: America, Land Of Broken Promises from 2020-05-19T17:51:51
On today’s show: Journalist, organizer, and founding executive director of Crushing Colonialism Jen Deerinwater, Miwok journalist and community organizer Desiree Kane, and journalist and community ...
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Stir Crazy! Episode #36: Slaves To The Economy from 2020-05-19T17:51:44
On today’s show: Incoming TRNN Executive Director John Duda, PERI Gender and Care Work Program economist Katherine Moos, and Economic Update host and founder of Democracy at Work Richard Wolff. Hos...
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Ralph Nader Radio Hour: Trump Death Clock/Saving the Post Office from 2020-05-15T17:49:23
Episode 323
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Stir Crazy! Episode #34: Can Anyone Police The Police from 2020-05-15T17:48:59
On today’s show: Rattling The Bars host Eddie Conway, Executive Director for the Law Enforcement Action Partnership Neill Franklin, and Police Accountability Report host Taya Graham. Hosted by Kim ...
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WORKING LIFE PODCAST: GREED DROVE RETAIL’S COVID-19 COLLAPSE from 2020-05-14T16:56:53
EPISODE 181
Here’s a no brainer observation: It would be hard to find any areas of agreement between the AFL-CIO and Goldman Sachs. Well, I got one—it turns out that the AFL-CIO and Goldma...
Stir Crazy! Episode #32: Don’t Make Us Regret This! from 2020-05-14T16:55:32
On today’s show: TRNN climate reporter Aman Azhar, co-host of “By Any Means Necessary” Jacqueline Luqman, and TRNN managing editor Marc Steiner. Hosted by Kim Brown.
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Stir Crazy! Episode #33: Not Safe For Work From Home from 2020-05-14T16:55:07
On today’s show: TRNN visual producer Andrew Corkery, political consultant and community organizer Marcus Ferrell, and managing director of K-12 education for the Center for American Progress Dr. K...
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Stir Crazy! Episode #31: Cancel Corporate Media from 2020-05-11T02:03:36
On today’s show: TRNN climate reporter Aman Azhar, The Progressive Army founder Ben Dixon, and TRNN Executive Producer Lisa Snowden-McCray. Hosted by Kim Brown.
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Ralph Nader Radio Hour Ep 322 from 2020-05-08T18:08:04
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Stir Crazy! Episode #30: Trump Infects The USPS from 2020-05-08T18:07:50
On today’s show: "By Any Means Necessary" co-host Jacqueline Luqman, TRNN managing editor Marc Steiner, and special guest History and African American Studies professor Gerald Horne. Hosted by Kim ...
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Stir Crazy! Episode #29: Our Headline Writers Are Still Recovering From Cinco De Mayo from 2020-05-07T18:02:37
On today’s show: TRNN visual producer Andrew Corkery, Chinatown Collective founding member Leandro Lagera, and writer and organizer Jesse Myerson. Hosted by Kim Brown
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WORKING LIFE PODCAST: FIXING THE PANDEMIC’S FINANCIAL RUIN IN STATES AND CITIES from 2020-05-06T18:35:35
Episode 180
It is quite something to hear the elites in Washington—especially Republican members of Congress and the menace in the White House—blather on about wanting to wait to see how w...
Stir Crazy! Episode #28: Cinco De Mayo from 2020-05-06T18:33:37
On today’s show: Racial justice, labor, and international activist Bill Fletcher, Director of the Americas Program of the Center for International Policy Laura Carlsen, and TRNN political editor Do...
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Stir Crazy! Episode #27: May The Fourth Be With Us All from 2020-05-05T19:09:05
On today’s show: Host of The Fade podcast Tunde Ogunfolaju, and sociologist Taure Brown. Hosted by Kim Brown.
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Stir Crazy! Episode #25: Schools Out For…Ever? from 2020-05-04T15:25:27
On today’s show: TRNN Executive Producer Lisa Snowden-McCray, “By Any Means Necessary” co-host Jacqueline Luqman, and special guest Center for American Progress Managing Director for K-12 Education...
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Stir Crazy! Episode #26: The Workers Strike Back! from 2020-05-04T15:25:03
On today’s show Vanessa Bain of the Gig Workers Collective, former Amazon employee Chris Smalls, and Danny Spitzberg of the Tech Workers Collective. Hosted by Kim Brown.
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This Is Not A Drill LIVE, April 29 from 2020-05-04T15:24:40
What does it mean for left organizers to build independent political power after Bernie and in the middle of health, political, and economic crises? Join us for the next episode of This is Not a Dr...
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Ralph Nader Radio Hour: Dr. Michael Osterholm on Covid-19 from 2020-05-04T15:24:36
Infectious disease expert, Dr. Michael Osterholm, comes back to update us on the latest in the battle against Covid-19. And Naila Bolus, president and CEO of “Jumpstart,” joins us to talk about how...
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Stir Crazy! Episode #24: Packing Meat! from 2020-04-30T17:56:10
On today’s show: TRNN visual producer Andrew Corkery, TRNN Executive Political Editor Don Rojas, and “By Any Means Necessary” co-host Jacqueline Luqman, with special guests Peoples Power Assembly o...
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WORKING LIFE PODCAST: GLOBAL WORKERS FACE COVI-19 RAMPAGE WITH LITTLE DEFENSE from 2020-04-29T16:42:49
EPISODE 179
There is no way to downplay the risks to U.S. frontline workers during the COVID-19 pandemic—and I’ve dug into that in the past month or so, in our various segments talking about wo...
Stir Crazy! Episode #23: The Empire State from 2020-04-29T16:38:52
On today’s show: TRNN Digital Director Charles Lenchner. We’re also joined by founding member of the Chinatown Collective which hosts the Charm City Night Market Leandro Lagera and Democratic State...
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Stir Crazy! Episode #22: Another Day In Paradise from 2020-04-28T15:01:19
On today’s show: TRNN Managing Editor Marc Steiner, TRNN Executive Producer Lisa Snowden-McCray, and special guest political commentator Marcus Ferrell. Hosted by Kim Brown.
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Stir Crazy! Episode #21: Don’t Bleach Me Bro! from 2020-04-28T15:01:15
On today’s show: TRNN Managing Editor Marc Steiner, TRNN Executive Political Editor Don Rojas, and special guest Sahar Aziz, director of the Center for Security, Race and Rights. Hosted by Kim Brown.
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Ralph Nader Radio Hour: Earth Day Turns Fifty! from 2020-04-28T14:41:10
On the fiftieth anniversary of Earth Day, Ralph welcomes environmental historian, Adam Rome, author of “The Genius of Earth Day: How a 1970 Teach-In Unexpectedly Made the First Green Generation.” A...
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Stir Crazy! Episode #20: The Empire Strikes Back! from 2020-04-28T14:39:49
On today’s show: TRNN visual producer Andrew Corkery, “By Any Means Necessary” co-host Jacqueline Luqman, TRNN investigative reporter Stephen Janis, and special guest DC consultant Dante Atkins. Ho...
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POSTAL WORKERS FACE THE PANDEMIC AS THE SERVICE STRUGGLES FINANCIALLY; AMAZON WORKERS PROTEST from 2020-04-22T16:54:46
Episode 178
Here’s a little riddle: What has 157 million daily delivery points, 35,000 offices and 500,000 workers? It’s your U.S. Postal Service, that would be the service that really is ...
Stir Crazy! Episode #18: They Want Us To Die. For Real from 2020-04-22T16:53:54
On today’s show: Journalist and activist Jesse A. Myerson, climate organizer Rachel Eve Stein, and TRNN's Leandro Lagera. Hosted by Kim Brown.
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Stir Crazy! #15: No Time To Play: COVID-19 Hits Sports Hard from 2020-04-21T18:04:56
Stir Crazy! on The Real News Network. Sports editor for The Nation Dave Zirin and digital consultant Beth Becker talk with TRNN Finance VP Leandro Lagera about the pandemic's permanent impact on th...
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Stir Crazy! Episode #14: The Left Ruins Everything! from 2020-04-21T18:04:25
Episode #14 of Stir Crazy, on The Real News Network. On today’s show: The Left Ruins Everything! We’re happy to have special guest Carmen Russell-Sluchansky, a freelance journalist with experience ...
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Stir Crazy! Episode #16: The Ineptitude of Power from 2020-04-21T18:03:45
Episode #16 of Stir Crazy, on The Real News Network. Political consultant Marcus Ferrell talks with TRNN Climate Reporter Steve Horn and Executive Producer Lisa Snowden-McCray about how Big Pharma ...
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Stir Crazy! Episode #17: Our Dankest Ever: In Weed We Trust from 2020-04-21T18:03:14
Episode #17 of Stir Crazy, on The Real News Network. Today’s show is our dankest ever. We are joined by special guests and coauthors of "I Got A Monster: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Corrupt...
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WORKING LIFE PODCAST: IS YOUR CHICKEN WORTH A WORKER’S LIFE?; STIMULUS DONE THE RIGHT WAY from 2020-04-15T18:54:26
EPISODE 177
The dinner plates of millions of people are soon going to be an interesting place to focus the mind on the balance between the desire to fill bellies with protein—poultry and p...
Stir Crazy! Episode #13: What Hath Corporate Media Wrought! from 2020-04-15T18:51:09
Episode #13 of Stir Crazy, on The Real News Network. On today’s show: What Hath Corporate Media Wrought! We’re happy to have special guest Baltimore based journalist Brandon Soderberg. Also on the ...
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Stir Crazy! Episode #12: Labour Party Madness! from 2020-04-14T16:26:34
Episode #12 of Stir Crazy, on The Real News Network. On today’s show: Labour Party Madness! We’re happy to have a special guest, Steve Hudson. Also on the show: Steve Horn, Jacqueline Luqman, and h...
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Ralph Nader Radio Hour: Big Tech, Bernie, and Benevolent Landlords from 2020-04-11T18:55:15
Episode 318
Scholar and Bernie Sanders surrogate, Ramesh Srinivasan, joins us to talk about the need to regulate big tech while also sharing his thoughts about the end of the Sanders campa...
Ralph Nader Radio Hour: Presidential Election Crisis from 2020-04-03T17:13:58
Episode 317
Ralph welcomes Constitutional scholar Alan Hirsch to talk about how best - amid a pandemic - we can still conduct a legitimate presidential election. And labor writer, Steven G...
WORKING LIFE PODCAST: HEALTH CARE WORKERS AND TRANSIT WORKERS FACE THE PANDEMIC from 2020-04-01T16:25:38
EPISODE 175
The other night I was watching an episode of Season 3 of Ozark and there was a scene in which the mother, played by Laura Linney, walks out of a supermarket with her son, both ...
WORKING LIFE PODCAST: RETAIL WORKERS ON CORONA FRONTLINES; AMAZON MAIMS; CORI BUSH RUNS from 2020-03-26T19:46:19
When I have snuck out briefly in the past couple of weeks to safely get a few items at the supermarket, I made sure to thank the workers in the aisles and my cashier for being on the job, and I als...
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Ralph Nader Radio Hour : Drugs in a Pandemic from 2020-03-26T19:36:39
Episode 316
Ralph talks drugs with two experts, first Katherine Eban about how we can expect the coronavirus pandemic to affect the supply chain for every drug we import. And Jamie Love ab...
CORONA AND CLASS WARFARE PART II; STOPPING A MULTI-BILLION-DOLLAR CEO PENSION TAX BREAK from 2020-03-20T18:14:04
Episode 173
Last week I asked everyone to consider the coronavirus pandemic as a pretty clarifying picture of class warfare—who are the people who get hurt most when millions of jobs go aw...
WORKING LIFE PODCAST: BLOOMBERG ISN’T ALONE MUZZLING WORKERS; RAMOS RUNS IN NEW YORK from 2020-03-05T22:13:17
Episode 171
You may remember me using this before because the idea comes up again and again in the struggle of workers to get some power at work. In his ballad “Pretty Boy Floyd”, Woody Gu...
Ralph Nader Radio Hour: Voter Suppression from 2020-03-05T22:06:54
Ralph invites filmmaker, Robert Greenwald, to talk about his new film, “Suppressed: The Fight to Vote,” about all the creative ways Republicans use to discourage people of color from voting. And th...
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Ralph Nader Radio Hour: The Making of a Predator from 2020-02-21T18:44:51
Ralph welcomes independent journalist, Monique El-Faizy, to talk about her book “All the President’s Women: Donald Trump and the Making of a Predator,” which chronicles 43 more women who have come ...
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WORKING LIFE PODCAST: PROGRESSIVE ECONOMICS SHIFTS THE DEBATE, AND CHALKS UP WINS from 2020-02-20T15:45:01
EPISODE 169
It’s easy to get dragged into a negative head space if you do any kind of politics or movement building work—it’s hard out there and too often we have a tendency to focus on th...
Ralph Nader Radio Hour: Maximum Wage/Universal Basic Income from 2020-02-14T15:46:28
Ralph tackles the topic of income inequality from two angles. First, he talks to veteran labor journalist, Sam Pizzagati, about his book, “The Case for a Maximum Wage,” about a plan to link top wag...
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WORKING LIFE PODCAST: PAY UP FOR FAMILY LEAVE; ASHCRAFT AIMS FOR NYC INCUMBENT TAKE-DOWN from 2020-02-12T17:38:35
Episode 168
Hypocrisy is pretty much a given when you are in politics. I’ve pointed out the particular hypocrisy of all those flag-waving politicians who shout a full-throated “I support o...
Ralph Nader Radio Hour: Alan Grayson/Coronavirus from 2020-02-07T16:59:44
Episode 309
Ralph welcomes progressive firebrand and former congressman, Alan Grayson to discuss his book, “High Crimes: The Impeachment of Donald Trump,” where he argues that it is hard t...
The Real News - February 5, 2020 from 2020-02-05T18:35:27
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-- How Capitalism’s Structural and Ideological Crisis Gives Rise to Neo-Fascism
-- Trump’s Peace Plan Is a ‘Galvanizing Shock’ for Palestinians
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WORKING LIFE PODCAST: THEY DIED FOR YOUR CHICKEN DINNER; POPULIST ROARS ACROSS MONTANA from 2020-02-05T16:20:16
Episode 167:
It’s pretty likely that when you cut into a nice juicy roast chicken at home or in a restaurant a worker in some poultry processing plant was injured cutting up that chicken i...
The Real News - January 31, 2020 from 2020-01-31T17:35:15
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-- NFL’s Racism Runs Deep, All the Way to the Super Bowl
-- They Killed a Man in Prison. This Is How They Covered it Up
-- 10 Years After Earthquake, Massive Demon...
Ralph Nader Radio Hour: All Hell Breaking Loose from 2020-01-31T16:14:01
It turns out that the American military establishment does not deny the climate crisis, which Ralph talks about with world security expert, Michael Klare, author of “All Hell Breaking Loose: The Pe...
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Working Life Podcast: OHIO, MISSOURI, OREGON—PROGRESSIVE CANDIDATES ABOUND! from 2020-01-29T19:51:26
Episode 166:
With the Iowa caucuses just a few days away, I thought this would be a good time to devote the entire episode to progressive candidates who I’ve been talking to over the cours...
Exclusive: Drug Lobbyist Caught Heading Prescription Affordability Board from 2020-01-27T20:26:11
TRNN confronted the head of the country's only prescription affordability board about his past ties to a lobbying firm that represented a major pharmaceutical company. It's part of our ongoing cove...
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The Real News - January 24, 2020 from 2020-01-24T16:28:06
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--Progressives Want to Beat Corporate Dems, Not Just Trump
-- Jaisal Noor, Jennifer Epps Addison, Maurice Mitchell
--American College of Physicians Prescribes S...
Ralph Nader Radio Hour: Making Banking Democratic from 2020-01-24T15:56:37
Ralph talks to historian, Christopher Shaw, about his book "Money, Power, and the People: The American Struggle to Make Banking Democratic." And global trade expert, Lori Wallach, tells us about th...
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The Real News - January 23, 2020 from 2020-01-23T18:07:08
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-- Impeachment Trial Won’t Be Impartial and Won’t Convict Trump
-- Marc Steiner & Marjorie Cohn
-- Brazil’s Right-Wing Bolsonaro Regime Attacks Leading Critic G...
Working Life Podcast: Care Workers Spotlight Global Inequality; NAFTA 2.0 Passes—Good or Bad? from 2020-01-22T16:30:46
Episode 165:
“Economic inequality is out of control. In 2019, the world’s billionaires, only 2,153 people, had more wealth than 4.6 billion people.” Those two sentences lead off Oxfam’s an...
The Real News January 21, 2020 from 2020-01-21T18:59:03
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--Climate Activists Sound Alarm on Mediterranean Natural Gas Pipelines
--‘Our House Is Still on Fire,’ Warns Greta Thunberg at Davos
--The Barber and the Rev
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People Want A Wealth Tax, But Many Politicians Oppose It from 2020-01-15T16:42:07
Democratic presidential candidates Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders are practically the only major politicians supporting a wealth tax to reduce inequality and fund government programs, even tho...
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Poverty Is The New Draft from 2020-01-14T19:32:43
The draft might be gone, but not everyone volunteers for the same reasons. Inconsistent access to education, healthcare, or housing means marginalized communities are systemically pushed into milit...
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Who Profits When Iran And America Fight from 2020-01-13T18:41:04
We spoke to Code Pink co-founder Medea Benjamin after Thursday's War Powers resolution vote. Whose interests are driving the narrative around conflict with Iran?
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The Liars That Led Us To War from 2020-01-10T18:53:26
Two Iraq war veterans explain why Congress has failed to stop the endless wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and say the United States needs to learn from its imperialist history if anything is going to...
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International Criminal Court Prepares To Try Israelis Over War Crimes from 2020-01-09T18:35:55
Shawan Jabarin of the Al-Haq human rights organization discusses the International Criminal Court decision to prepare a lawsuit against the state of Israel regarding war crimes committed against Pa...
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The Year in Latin America: The Right Continues to Advance, but so do Popular Movements from 2019-12-30T13:51:50
019 presented a complicated and mixed legacy for Latin America. Right-wing governments continued to make electoral in-roads, but popular uprisings against neoliberalism also left their mark on the ...
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Ralph Nader Radio Hour: The Self-Driving Car: Is It Safe? from 2019-12-27T21:16:33
Ralph gets the real story about the efficacy of autonomous vehicles from auto safety expert Joan Claybrook. And Harvey Wasserman joins us to talk about nuclear power, voting machine fraud, and his ...
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Working Life Podcast: The Minimum Wage Divides The County In Half from 2019-12-27T21:11:40
Episode 162:
As the New Year beckons, there’s good news and bad news on wages. The good news is something I’ve been able to talk about for the past few years at the end of each year—come J...
Working Life Podcast: ICE-Company Cover Up Of Workplace Deaths in NOLA? from 2019-12-27T21:08:37
Episode 161:
Shut your damn mouth or be deported. That’s basically the upshot of what happened to Delmer Joel Ramirez Palma, who wanted to tell the truth about the collapse of the under-co...
Working Life Podcast: Bakery Workers Unite!; Two Progressives Eye Congressional Republican Seats from 2019-12-15T20:48:31
Episode 160:
I love the bosses who wring their hands when workers try to unionize, the ones who say, “don’t you love us? Aren’t we good to you”? That isn’t the point. Everyone needs a unio...
The Real News - December 10, 2019 from 2019-12-10T21:34:54
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--Great Employment Numbers: 44% of Fully Employed Make $18,000 a Year or Less
--Trump Declared War on the Poor--And the Poor Are Fighting Back
--Rep. Tlaib's Bill...
Ralph Nader Radio Hour: The Trial of the Cuban Five from 2019-12-09T20:11:22
Ralph welcomes legendary trial lawyer, Martin Garbus, who discusses his book “North of Havana: The Untold Story of Dirty Politics, Secret Diplomacy, and the Trial of the Cuban Five.” Plus Ralph ans...
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Working Life Podcast: Beating the WTO Beast Twenty Years After Seattle from 2019-12-05T18:43:18
Episode 159:
Twenty years ago, thousands of environmentalists, union leaders and members, and lots of other progressive forces swept through the streets of Seattle to confront the global c...
The Real News - December 2, 2019 from 2019-12-02T18:00:12
Featured Stories:
--Capitalism's Failures Ignited Worldwide Protests
--How Public Officials Milk the Healthcare System for Private Gain
--How Israel/Palestine Became a Central Issu...
Ralph Nader Radio Hour: What’s Wrong With What We Drink? from 2019-11-29T21:45:07
Contaminated water in America is not confined to Flint, Michigan. Ralph welcomes Seth M. Siegel, author of “Troubled Water: What’s Wrong With What We Drink,” who not only outlines the problem with ...
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Working Life Podcast: A Union For Politicians’ Staffers from 2019-11-27T18:41:37
Episode 158:
Hypocrisy probably makes it into the top three characteristics, alas, of the vast majority of politicians. That isn’t a reason not to participate in the electoral process but ...
The Real News - November 26, 2019 from 2019-11-27T00:56:11
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--Are Dems Barking Up The Wrong Tree On Impeachment?
--How Corporate Media Fueled Trump's Rise
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Ralph Nader Radio Hour: Democracy Under Attack from 2019-11-22T18:48:43
Ralph talks to maverick former FCC Commissioner, Nicholas Johnson, about his two new books, the memoir, “Catfish Solution: The Power of Positive Poking” and “Columns of Democracy” and his views on ...
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Working Life Podcast: Deval Patrick Destroyed Peoples’ Jobs from 2019-11-20T18:43:01
Episode 157:
Deval Patrick has become very, very rich since leaving the post of Massachusetts governor. That’s what happens when you become a managing director of Bain Capital, one of the...
Exclusive: The 911 Call This Swat Team Doesn't Want You To Hear from 2019-11-20T18:38:41
The Police Accountability Report obtained an exclusive recording of a 911 operator threatening to arrest a caller complaining about a SWAT team that stormed her property without a warrant. The call...
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Ralph Nader Radio Hour: Boeing: “Hundreds of Defective Parts” from 2019-11-18T18:31:15
Ralph hears from courageous former Boeing Quality Control Manager, John M. Barnett, who blew the whistle on shoddy production of the 787 Dreamliner, how the FAA has backed off on oversight, and how...
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The Real News - November 14, 2019 from 2019-11-14T18:12:05
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--White Nationalists Are Running the White House
--Bloomberg Could Buy the White House to Kill a Wealth Tax
--Elite Institutions Hoard Wealth While Cities Die Aro...
Working Life Podcast: The False Gods of Economic Growth from 2019-11-13T21:43:23
Episode 156:
Anyone remember that TV advertisement that Merrill Lynch used to have, with the big bull trotting along a beach? I’m reincarnating that bull today for a pretty simple discussi...
The Real News - November 12, 2019 from 2019-11-12T20:02:57
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--AOC Says Bloomberg Run Isn't 'What We Need Right Now'
--Private Equity Firms are Modern Day Vampires Sucking the Lifeblood Out of Our Society
--Right Wing Natio...
Working Life Podcast: Euro Corporate Evil Trolls The U.S. South from 2019-11-08T19:02:57
Episode 155:
IKEA, Volkswagen, Nestle and Airbus are pretty different companies but all of them have a two-faced corporate Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde that explains a lot about the oppression ...
Ralph Nader Radio Hour: Blowing the Whistle on the CDC from 2019-11-08T19:01:29
In our continuing series honoring whistleblowers, Ralph welcomes winner of the Joe A. Calloway Award for Civic Courage, Dr. George Luber, former head of the Centers for Disease Control’s Climate He...
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Ralph Nader Radio Hour: Whistleblowing in an Age of Fraud from 2019-11-04T19:56:04
Ralph welcomes Thomas Mueller, author of “Crisis of Conscience: Whistleblowers in an Age of Fraud,” where they discuss the heroic stories of the brave man and women, who at great personal cost, hav...
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Working Life Podcast: Two Tales of Wall Street Vultures from 2019-10-31T20:16:31
Episode 154:
The Gordon Gekko boast in the fictional movie “Wall Street” that “Greed is Good” is really an organizing principle for the financial vultures who rob the country day after day...
The Real News - October 28, 2019 from 2019-10-28T21:31:50
Featured Stories:
--Union Organizer Takes On Neoliberal Fearmongering and Wins
--Joe Biden's Acceptance of Super PAC Shows Campaign's Desperation
--Facebook's Threat to Democracy C...
Ralph Nader Radio Hour: The Future of American Labor from 2019-10-24T23:45:53
Labor writer, Steven Greenhouse, joins Ralph to discuss his new book “Beaten Down, Worked Up: The Past, Present and Future of American Labor.” Then Steve, David, and Ralph have a spirited discussio...
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Working Life Podcast: Two Progressive Women Running To Clean Out The Corporate Democrats from 2019-10-23T19:02:44
Episode 153:
I’m in a politics mood today, having nothing to do with impeachment or the bizarre spectacle of a previous Democratic presidential candidate going seriously off the rails and ...
The Real News - October 21, 2019 from 2019-10-21T21:28:16
Featured Stories:
--How Would Sanders Give Workers Power?
--Chicago Teachers Strike for Children's Services and Affordable Housing
--Spain Sentences Catalan Leaders in Contradictor...
Ralph Nader Radio Hour: Rashida Tlaib from 2019-10-18T15:53:16
A member of “The Squad,” Rashida Tlaib, joins Ralph to talk about her aborted trip to the Occupied Territories, Israel and Palestine, poverty in Southern Michigan, and of course, impeachment. Plus,...
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The Real News - October 17, 2019 from 2019-10-17T17:25:55
Featured Stories:
--As Democrats Look for Unity, Debate Displays Party's Division
--What Happens When the FBI Chooses Sides
--Can the US Protect the Kurds Without Using Military Fo...
Working Life Podcast: The Dark Side of Whole Foods from 2019-10-16T23:07:39
Episode 152:
The running joke about Whole Foods is its nickname: Whole Paycheck. But there’s a far darker side to the touchy-feely, organic feel of Whole Foods than the higher prices—the ...
The Real News - October 15, 2019 from 2019-10-16T00:22:51
Featured Stories:
--Trump Spouts Conspiracy Theories and Attacks Omar at Minnesota Rally
--The Murder of Joshua Brown: Tragic Coincidence, or Something Bigger?
--Voting Access Stil...
Ralph Nader Radio Hour: Constitutional Crisis from 2019-10-11T15:49:08
With a Constitutional crisis afoot, we continue our discussion of impeachment with Constitutional scholar Bruce Fein. And, Ralph welcomes Middle East policy expert, Hassan El-Tayyab, to fill us in ...
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Why Do Police Get Away With Shooting The Mentally Ill? from 2019-10-11T14:51:21
On this episode of the Police Accountability Report we analyze an investigative report on controversial police shootings in Greenville, South Carolina that points to a troubling trend of police usi...
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The Real News - October 9, 2019 from 2019-10-09T20:18:26
Featured Stories:
--China vs NBA
--Trump's Withdrawal From Syria: Betrayal of Kurds or End to Endless War?
--How Useful Is Modern Money Theory for Developing Countries?
--Calif...
Working Life Podcast: Private Equity Vultures Multi-Billion Dollar Medical Scam from 2019-10-09T15:32:54
Working Life Podcast - Episode 151:
I would never have said it before today but it turns out health insurance companies aren’t the most evil players in the healthcare industry. Don’t freak...
The Real News - October 8, 2019 from 2019-10-08T18:57:15
Featured Stories:
--18 Years Ago the Endless War in Afghanistan Began
--California Legalizes Public Banking
--Blatant Case of Torture Exposes Israeli Occupation Methods
--How N...
Ralph Nader Radio Hour: Impeach Trump! from 2019-10-04T14:57:57
Ralph talks to John Bonifaz, head of The Impeachment Project, about the myriad reasons Donald Trump should be impeached. And energy expert, David Freeman joins us to talk about the necessary steps ...
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Police Chased Cyclist For Not Having A Reflector. He Ended Up Dead from 2019-10-04T14:24:40
On this episode of the Police Accountability Report we review body cam footage showing Las Vegas police chasing Byron Lee Williams on his bike for not having a proper reflector. Police ignored plea...
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The Real News - October 2, 2019 from 2019-10-02T18:41:47
Featured Stories:
--'The Civil War Is Here'
--HAITI: Four Killed as Authorities Crack Down on Anti-Government Protests
--Johnson's Brexit Plan is 'Political, Not Economic'
Working Life Podcast: Chicago Teachers Gearing Up For the Picket Line from 2019-10-02T15:53:27
Teachers are on the ramparts again. This time in Chicago where the members of the Chicago Teachers Union are gearing up for a possible strike if they can’t get a decent contract to improve wages, w...
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The Real News - October 1, 2019 from 2019-10-01T18:33:36
Featured Stories:
--Brazilian Students Take Protest to Next Level, Launch Strike Against Bolsonaro Education Cuts
--'The Government Can and Will Just Waive Any Rights That We Have Toda...
The Real News - September 30, 2019 from 2019-09-30T19:33:58
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--'Impeachment Is Good For Our Political Future'
--The Democratic Party Remains a Party of War, Not Peace
--The Impeachment: Will This Be Trump's Unraveling
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Militarized Police Attack Man Who Filmed Controversial Arrest from 2019-09-30T17:36:06
On this episode of the Police Accountability Report we take a look at a Columbus, OH SWAT team's brutal arrest of a man who recorded them swarming a residential neighborhood. We dive into how the m...
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The Real News - September 26, 2019 from 2019-09-26T19:23:39
Featured Stories:
--Trump's Impeachment Will Be a Political War That Can Be Won
--The Right Attacks Greta Thunberg, But Climate Strike Inspires Humanity
--Warming Oceans Are Rising...
Working Life Podcast: Fred Meyer Boycott Is On! from 2019-09-25T15:54:25
Episode 149:
A few weeks ago, I talked about the vast pay discrimination against women who work for supermarket chain Fred Meyer: 2/3 of women are paid $3.70 less than men doing essentiall...
Ralph Nader Radio Hour: Facebook Anonymity/Your Day in Court from 2019-09-25T15:54:14
Original Nader’s Raider, Robert Fellmeth, expands upon his open letter to Mark Zuckerberg, demanding that we should know who is talking to us on Facebook. Also, Executive Director of the Museum of ...
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Whistleblowers Save Our Democracy, Says Daniel Ellsberg from 2019-09-24T17:12:37
Trump has been exposed by leakers and might face consequences, and Edward Snowden has published a book. Daniel Ellsberg reflects on the bravery of exposing the truth.
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Documentary “Blowout” Follows Climate Cost Of Oil Boom From Fracking To Exports from 2019-09-20T17:15:01
The new film follows the U.S. oil supply chain, covering health, climate and environmental justice impacts. And it points to the president who was central to creating the current reality: Barack Ob...
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The Real News - September 17, 2019 from 2019-09-18T00:12:54
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--Auto Workers Strike for Power and to Protect Workers
--Drone Attack on Saudis Might Not Lead to War, but Dangerous Nonetheless
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Auto Workers Strike For Power And To Protect Workers from 2019-09-17T00:16:58
Retired UAW Leader Frank Hammer talks about why the workers struck, what it means for the union movement, and what this battle means
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The Real News - September 16, 2019 from 2019-09-16T18:45:10
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Ralph Nader Radio Hour : How The New FBI Damages Democracy from 2019-09-13T15:38:13
Ralph spends the bulk of the hour with prominent FBI whistleblower, Mike German, whose new book is “Disrupt, Discredit, and Divide: How the New FBI Damages Democracy.” Plus, Ralph answers listener...
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Supreme Court's Asylum Ruling Is 'Incomprehensible' from 2019-09-13T15:05:52
The US Supreme Court temporarily approved President Trump's new asylum rule, which makes it almost impossible for anyone from Central America to gain asylum in the US. The court's support puts thou...
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48 States To Investigate Google Anti - Trust Or Politicking from 2019-09-12T21:04:49
While there are real reasons to be concerned about Google's immense power, this investigation is quite politically motivated, explains former financial regulator Bill Black
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The Dust From 9 - 11 Has Yet To Settle from 2019-09-11T19:31:50
A federal judge recently declared the government's terrorism watchlist unconstitutional, but the violation of civil liberties and US wars abroad continue.
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Economic Update Homelessness In The U.S. from 2019-09-10T18:53:40
This week: Updates on politicians' "blame game" of scapegoating to avoid blaming capitalism; middle class squeezed by prices; limits of workers on corporate boards of directors; lessons from a cou...
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Indigenous Leaders Fight To Save America's Largest National Forest from 2019-09-10T18:02:09
The Trump administration wants to open millions of acres of Alaskan forest for mining, logging, and development. Osprey Orielle Lake of Women’s Earth and Climate Action Network explains how activis...
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Witchcraft, Anarchy And The Rise Of LeftTube from 2019-09-09T15:55:14
A new generation of leftists are fighting the alt-right and influencing the progressive discourse one video essay at a time. We asked anarchist and libertarian socialist Angie Speaks about engaging...
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The Real News - September 6, 2019 from 2019-09-06T21:10:10
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-US and Iran "At Cliff's Edge"
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Ralph Nader Radio Hour: The Curse of Bigness from 2019-09-05T21:11:40
Ralph welcomes the man who coined the term “net neutrality,” Tim Wu, who talks about how we need to break up concentrated power in Big Tech and other industries. Then, Mickey Huff, director of Proj...
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The Real News - September 5, 2019 from 2019-09-05T21:10:54
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--Israeli Security Tech on US-Mexican Border Threatens Nation's Civil Liberties
--Bahamian Environmental Advocate Calls for Global Climate Action
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The Real News - September 3, 2019 from 2019-09-03T15:02:31
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--Why Are Hong Kong Protesters Asking Trump for Help?
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Why Does Teen Vogue Need A Labor Column? from 2019-09-02T20:17:10
Kim Kelly talks about writing about labor for glossy magazines, reporting on direct action, how unions should respond to the climate crisis, and why Labor Day is a scam
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The Real News - August 30, 2019 from 2019-08-30T17:31:51
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--Big Pharma to Pay for Opioid Crisis, But What Happens to the Money
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Ralph Nader Radio Hour: Media Consolidation/Plant-Based Diets from 2019-08-30T15:50:47
John Nichols returns to about the future of newspapers in light of the latest merger between the two largest chains in the country, Gannett and GateHouse. Also, Washington Post reporter and former ...
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The Real News - August 28, 2019 from 2019-08-28T17:18:01
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--Orwellian Surveillance of Tohono O'odham Nation - A Test Case for Entire US Border
--Rainforest on Fire: Brazilians Mobilize Against President's Amazon Policies
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The Real News - August 27, 2019 from 2019-08-27T22:08:25
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--Corporate Media Bias Against Sanders Is Structural, Not a Conspiracy
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The Real News - August 26, 2019 from 2019-08-26T20:53:10
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--Newark's Water Crisis is One of Thousands That Are Worse Than Flint's
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Ralph Nader Radio Hour: “Juuling”/Anybody But Trump? from 2019-08-23T17:55:46
Ralph welcomes Matthew Myers, co-founder of the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids to talk about the dangers of “Juuling.” Then, using an excerpt of Ralph from the documentary, “An Unreasonable Man, “ ...
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Coming To Terms With One's Religious Past - RAI With Matthew Fox (8/8) from 2019-08-22T18:37:13
Matthew Fox, a former Catholic priest and theologian talks about the ways conservatives and progressives claim the Catholic religion, and how the secular left ignores religion at its own peril
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Pope Francis Confronts the "Idolatry of Money" – RAI with Matthew Fox (7/8) from 2019-08-22T18:37:08
With his criticism of excessive capitalism and of climate change, Pope Francis has become the target of the far-right, and especially of the secretive Opus Dei sect within the Catholic Church, expl...
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The Real News - August 22, 2019 from 2019-08-22T18:37:03
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--Police Use Your Money to Buy Silence of Brutality Victims
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The Real News - August 21, 2019 from 2019-08-21T20:23:46
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--The 1619 Project: A Nation Born in Contradiction, a Democracy Defined by Black Struggle
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