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70 Million: Punished and Persecuted for Being Unhoused, Part 1

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

On today's show, we hear a story from our podcast partner 70 Million about a community of unhoused people in Echo Park in Los Angeles and how they ...

Bought by WXDU, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, RadioFreePalmer, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KVSC and more

The Response: Heatwaves and Energy Poverty in the Mediterranean

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

We visit southern Europe with our partners at The Response podcast to see how communities are tackling the problem of energy poverty.

Bought by WXDU, RadioFreePalmer, and C89.5 - KNHC Seattle

How One Alzheimer’s Drug Is Changing the U.S. Drug Approval Conversation

From: Tradeoffs

After Medicare’s decision to restrict coverage of the controversial new Alzheimer’s drug Aduhelm, we look at how this one drug has forced the natio...

She's Beautiful When She's Angry (Encore)

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

We present the documentary, She's Beautiful When She's Angry, a reflection on the rise of the Women's Liberation Movement in the United States, bet...

Bought by WXDU, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]

But Next Time Part 1: Toward the Fire

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

As fires ravaged California's world-famous wine country in 2017,a community radio station, emergency dispatcher, and tenant organizers helped the m...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WXDU, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio

Mallory Moench - San Francisco Reporter Discusses "Rampant Shoplifting"

From: Ray Samuels

Mallory Moench, City Hall reporter for San Francisco, California, discusses the alarming trend of "rampant shoplifting" in the city.

New York city elections 2021: Kristin Richardson Jordan and Art Chang

From: Ray Samuels

Kristin Richardson Jordan is our featured LGBTQ candidate.

The Pseudo-Science of Whiteness: Biology as a Social Weapon

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

This week, filmmaker Stephanie Welch explores the role that racist, unscientific propaganda has played in promoting white supremacy in the U.S. She...

70 Million: How the Asylum Process Became Another Carceral Matrix

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Caption: Back in Guatemala, María and her niece have returned to an environment where they say their lives are in danger, Credit: Grecia Ortiz.

The Trump administration has issued numerous policies to systematically dismantle asylum as a legal right. They're also locking up asylum seekers f...

The Deep: Rising Sea Levels and Corporate Control of Water (Encore)

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

On this episode of Making Contact, we look at the privatization of our earth’s most precious resource – water. People around the world have been or...

Bio Hackers versus Big Pharma: Tackling the Rising Cost of Insulin

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

As the cost of insulin continues to skyrocket patients are dying from trying to ration their medication. It's an extreme example, but not unusual -...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle

The War on Yemen: A Conversation with Dr. Aisha Jumaan

From: John Shuck
Series: Progressive Spirit

Dr. Aisha Jumaan with the Facts about the Genocide of Yemen. Plus a conversation with His Eminence the 7th Kyabje Yongzin Ling Rinpoche.

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Discussing the Largest Event on Planet Earth

From: John Shuck
Series: Progressive Spirit

Caption: Catherine Shakdam and Hanan Al-Zubaidy

John Shuck speaks with Hanan Al-Zubaidy and Catherine Shakdam about his recent trip to Iraq for Arbaeen

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Husayn Means Beauty: The Attraction of the Seventh Century Martyr (1 of 2) (ENCORE)

From: John Shuck
Series: Progressive Spirit

Scholars and religious leaders explore the impact of Husayn and the devotion of the 15-20 million pilgrims who visit his shrine each year. Part 1 o...

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9/11 Unmasked, Part 2: A Conversation with Dwain Deets about Able Danger

From: John Shuck
Series: Progressive Spirit

Caption: Dwain Deets, Former NASA Engineer

Former NASA engineer explains evidence that an intelligence operation, Able Danger, knew Mohammad Atta was in the US yet was forbidden to share thi...

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America: Farewell Tour--A Conversation with Chris Hedges

From: John Shuck
Series: Progressive Spirit

Chris Hedges wants us to face the reality that our society is unraveling. He speaks with John Shuck about his latest book.

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Outsider Power Shifts Insider Politics: Working Families' Maurice Mitchell

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

Social movements and party politics - inherently at odds or natural allies? This week, in his first in-depth TV appearance, Maurice Mitchell, the n...

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