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"The whole moral equation has become incredibly difficult, whether in terms of space or in terms of time. The moral community is now spread out acr...

  • Added: Jul 03, 2013
  • Length: 03:47
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"Most people, once they become more and more aware, they are in a better position to demand better policies in their own country and they are more ...

  • Added: Jul 03, 2013
  • Length: 04:00
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"One of the things I've seen over my lifetime is a move away from war and from the place of the military in political life. This to me is astonishi...

  • Added: Jul 03, 2013
  • Length: 04:32
Caption: George Lakoff
Last week on Sea Change Radio, influential progressive and cognitive linguist George Lakoff laid out the principles of linguistic framing as they r...

  • Added: Jun 26, 2013
  • Length: 29:30
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On June 23, 1963, labor and church leaders organized tens of thousands of people in Detroit for the Great March to Freedom. Dr. Martin Luther King ...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, WABE, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jun 22, 2013
  • Length: 07:18
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: George Lakoff
They say actions speak louder than words, but words are pretty important, too. This week and next on Sea Change Radio, we welcome George Lakoff, th...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 19, 2013
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
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"Each of us can do a little bit, and we have to pick a piece where we feel an interest and think we have a comparative advantage and try to work on...

  • Added: Jun 19, 2013
  • Length: 05:00
Caption: Professor Steven Youngblood (l) and Gloria Laker (r) in Uganda
Can journalists, by being more mindful of the language that they use and the breadth of people that they talk to, have an impact on reducing confli...

Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI and KUNM


  • Added: Jun 14, 2013
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 2
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Deadly foodborne illness outbreaks seem to be on the rise, and one attorney has taken the lead in the fight to defend the ill, and support legislat...

  • Added: May 31, 2013
  • Length: 28:00
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"We still view ourselves as the land of opportunity, which, in a sense we are. But the opportunities are not trickling down to the bottom the way t...

  • Added: May 28, 2013
  • Length: 03:36
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An entire generation of Americans grew up knowing no other president than Franklin D. Roosevelt, who served four terms and led them through the Dep...

Bought by WCNY, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WCWP, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, and WTJU


  • Added: May 24, 2013
  • Length: 53:54
  • Purchases: 5
Caption: Chelsea Green jacket cover
In his new book, economist Gar Alperovitz speaks plainly about why the time is right to democratize the ownership of wealth as a way to strengthen ...

Bought by KCBX and KCBX


  • Added: May 21, 2013
  • Length: 28:58
  • Purchases: 2
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"To use the New Testament sort of logic, who is my neighbor? Today that extends not only to your family or your literal neighbors. We know much mor...

  • Added: May 20, 2013
  • Length: 04:13
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"What many people can no longer claim is ignorance, especially those of us that do have easy access to technology. We know not only that these prob...

  • Added: May 13, 2013
  • Length: 03:22
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"We're in an age where every person can have access to global information. If they have access to a cell phone, which most of the world now has acc...

  • Added: May 08, 2013
  • Length: 04:02
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As Burma transitions from dictatorship to democracy, hundreds of political prisoners have been freed after decades behind bars. On this edition, we...

  • Added: May 02, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Ray Raphael
By entering the world of the Constitution’s framers, and experiencing it one day after the next as they did, constitutional scholar Ray Raphael hel...

Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago and KCBX


  • Added: Apr 30, 2013
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 2
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"The good news is that we're figuring out some of the big mistakes people are making, and if we figure out in time, we can try to fight that and ac...

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Apr 29, 2013
  • Length: 03:41
  • Purchases: 1
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"I see a world driven by a loss of central authority, which creates its on moral problems as a consequence."

  • Added: Apr 22, 2013
  • Length: 03:50
Caption: Frances Moore Lappe
Author Frances Moore Lappe describes herself as a “possibilist” rather than an optimist or pessimist. In her recent book, she argues that solutions...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Apr 15, 2013
  • Length: 28:58
  • Purchases: 1
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"A global ethic, which is absolutely necessary to meet the destructive forces that our intellectual and technological powers have given us to meet ...

  • Added: Apr 15, 2013
  • Length: 03:55
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"There are two kinds of countries in this world, the good ones and the bad ones. The good ones I count as the countries where the governments are a...

  • Added: Apr 15, 2013
  • Length: 02:45
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"The tendencies are hostile to achieving perpetual peace. But these tendencies do not have to be accepted the way they are. Once we understand what...

  • Added: Apr 04, 2013
  • Length: 04:24
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"I'd really like to see us get globalization right. For me, getting globalization right wouldn't mean that we have stuff from every corner of the w...

  • Added: Apr 04, 2013
  • Length: 03:37
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"On the most basic level, a global ethic should be a recognition that we simply cannot afford to ignore our neighbors, even if they don't appear to...

  • Added: Apr 04, 2013
  • Length: 03:31