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Should Congress Stop Funding the War in Ukraine?

From: Open to Debate

The U.S. has provided more than $75 billion in aid to Ukraine in its war against Russia. Some Congress members question whether we have done enough...

Bought by WMUU-LP and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]

Has Citizens United Undermined Democracy?

From: Open to Debate

The landmark Citizens United Supreme Court case is in the news again in this high-stakes election year. Those who agree with the decision say it up...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KICI Iowa City, WMUU-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]

Is the Republican Party’s Refusal to Raise Taxes Fiscally Irresponsible?

From: Open to Debate

Whether to extend four trillion dollars in tax cuts or raise them next year is in question, with 34.1 trillion dollars in federal debt hanging in t...

Bought by WMUU-LP, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]

Mock Trial: Is Trump Guilty in the January 6th Case?

From: Open to Debate

After the 2020 election, former President Trump discredited the election results. The January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol and Trump’s federal indi...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and WMUU-LP

Josh Paul Reveals The Truth Behind US Arms Supply to Israel

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

After 11 years in the State Department’s Bureau of Political-Military Affairs — the entity most responsible for arms transfers to allies and partne...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., Radio Catskill, RadioFreePalmer, KDNK, KMUN and more

Does America Need A Third Party?

From: Open to Debate

While the two-party system has been the standard in the US government, third parties have often challenged this status quo and now advocates to be ...

Bought by WMUU-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and KCPW Salt Lake City

Should Prosecutors Pursue Minor Crimes?

From: Open to Debate

In the US, misdemeanors count for 80% of cases filed annually, but district attorneys around the country are implementing policies stating they’ll ...

Bought by WMUU-LP and WGBH Radio Boston

Should the Government Raise the Retirement Age?

From: Open to Debate

The age of eligibility for full Social Security benefits is currently 67, but the cash reserves behind it are expected to run out by 2034. Those ar...

Bought by WMUU-LP

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

Congressman Jamie Raskin On January 6th: After a Failed Coup, a Successful One?

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

The January 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol, intended to stop the certification of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States of America, “...

Bought by KWMR, RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, KDNK, WNYE and more

Lisa Graves: The Extremist Revolution & Democracy Hanging by a Thread

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

The American Right is embracing a dangerous extremism, challenging elections, packing courts and aligning with Hungarian prime minister and Putin-a...

Bought by KWMR, RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, KDNK, KVSC and more

Democracy: A National Temperature Check

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

Disinformation, polarization, growing economic inequality, attempts to undermine elections and the rights of women and racial minorities—all of the...

Bought by KWMR, RadioFreePalmer, and KDNK

Vaccinating the World Part I: The Problem with Patents

From: Celine Gounder
Series: Coronavirus Pandemic

President Joe Biden said the United States would be the world’s “arsenal of vaccines” but critics say current plans to donate 80 million doses arou...

With Us, For Us

From: Celine Gounder
Series: Coronavirus Pandemic

Black healthcare workers are taking on the mission to inform and hopefully convince more people of color to get vaccinated. We’ll hear where this o...

Without Self and State: 'Tis the Season for Christian Anarchism

From: WFHB
Series: Interchange

Caption: Sieger Köder, Das Mahl mit den Sündern, 1973.

Today, episode producer Nick Bergen talks with Katrina Kniss about her work on Agamben and the Christian anarchist tradition, exploring some of the...

Bought by RADIOLEX

Puerto Rico: Freedom From Fantasy

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

In this episode, Laura interviews journalist and author, Professor Ed Morales, Lecturer of Columbia University’s Center for the Study of Ethnicity ...

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

December 30th RERUN - “Edge of Democracy”; Brazil, A Cautionary Tale

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

In her new film, The Edge of Democracy, director Petra Costa tells the story of how Brazil went from a rising star among free nations to a democrac...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer

Hallelujah Farewell: Chris Hedges and Reverend Billy

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Chris Hedges explains why President Donald Trump is just the predictable end of a long sad history of American avaric...

Bought by KDNK

Fandango at the Vote: SURJ & Arturo O'Farrill

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

Looking back on the midterm elections, we ask the tough questions about white women voters and race, then get introduced to the hi-pinky salute acr...

Bought by KDNK

Resistance: The Ballot and The Bullhorn

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

From no, I won't to yes, we will. It’s official, over a hundred women, more women than ever, were voted into Congress including New Mexico’s Deb Ha...

Bought by KDNK

183: Roadtrippin' / 184: Do Protests Still Matter?, 7/8/2017

From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge

HOUR ONE: "Roadtrippin'" - What makes a road trip something special? It's not the destination. HOUR TWO: "Do Protests Still Matter?" - In the wa...

15 Years After 9/11, Still Searching for Monsters to Destroy

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

A new era began on September 11, 2001 - one marked by an unending War on Terror, dragnet surveillance, and attacks on people perceived to be Muslim...