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Should We Legalize the Market for Human Organs?
From: Open to Debate
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Over 103,000 people need organ donations in the U.S. Some economists and health experts wonder whether creating a free or regulated market would re...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Sep 19, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 1
Does America Need a Third Party?
From: Open to Debate
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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 WAMU, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Aug 29, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 4
Mock Trial: Should Trump’s Conviction Stand?
From: Open to Debate
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Donald Trump was found guilty of 34 felony counts of falsifying business records, but legal scholars question whether it could be overturned in an ...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Jul 25, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 2
Arizona Anti-Voter Legislators Up Their Game to Quash Citizen Ballot Initiatives
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Arizona Anti-Voter Legislators Up Their Game to Quash Citizen Ballot Initiatives

Bought by KTSW 89.9 and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: May 20, 2024
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
Should Congress Pass the Secure the Border Act?
From: Open to Debate
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In response to a surge in migrants and asylum seekers at America’s borders, the Secure the Border Act of 2023 aims to enforce stricter limitations ...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Dec 14, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 2
How Would A No Labels Presidential Candidate Change the Outcome in 2024?
From: Open to Debate
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The centrist group No Labels is planning a bipartisan nominating convention, leading to speculation that they may promote a third-party candidate f...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Nov 30, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 2
Should Congress Abolish the Debt Ceiling?
From: Open to Debate
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The US has more than $31 trillion in national debt. If it is breached, the government may go into default, leading to national and global consequen...

Bought by WMUU-LP


  • Added: Jun 01, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 1
Is The Democratic Party Too Far Left?
From: Open to Debate
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Defund the police. Abolish ICE. Redistribute the wealth. These are a few of the one-liners from the liberal wing of the Democratic party, but there...

  • Added: Apr 06, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
The Debt Ceiling and its Role in Congressional Politics, with UC Berkeley Economist Barry Eichengreen
From: Gina Baleria
Series: News In Context
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In this episode, we explore the debt ceiling - what it is, why it exists, and why it keeps coming up in Congressional negotiations and wrangling. ...

  • Added: Oct 12, 2021
  • Length: 29:30
Making the U.S. Tax System Work Better, with Annette Nellen
From: Gina Baleria
Series: News In Context
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In this episode, we discuss the state of U-S tax policy, as well as some ideas for how to overhaul the system to make it more equitable, efficient,...

  • Added: Sep 29, 2021
  • Length: 29:30
The History and State of Tax Policy in the U.S. with Annette Nellen, Pt. 1
From: Gina Baleria
Series: News In Context
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In this episode, we explore taxes in the US, including how tax policy has evolved and devolved over the course of U-S history, what taxes are meant...

  • Added: Sep 24, 2021
  • Length: 29:30
Voting as Speech: Elections & the First Amendment with Lata Nott
From: Gina Baleria
Series: News In Context
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In this episode, we explore the First Amendment aspects of voting, elections, and campaigns - in particular how voting and related activities might...

  • Added: Sep 14, 2021
  • Length: 29:30
Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine for May 5, 2021
From: Scott Harris
Series: Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine
Caption: Timely, In-Depth Progressive Analysis Since 1991
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Why Biden May Finally Be Ending Reagan’s ‘Rancid Legacy;' At 100 Days, Bi...

Bought by WKPW


  • Added: May 05, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine for December 9, 2020
From: Scott Harris
Series: Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine
Caption: Timely, In-Depth Progressive Analysis Since 1991
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Trump, GOP Embrace of Authoritarianism: An Ongoing Threat to US Democracy;...

Bought by WKPW


  • Added: Dec 09, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine for November 4, 2020
From: Scott Harris
Series: Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine
Caption: Timely, In-Depth Progressive Analysis Since 1991
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Activists Organize to Demand Incoming Biden Administration Adopt Progressi...

Bought by WKPW


  • Added: Nov 04, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine for October 21, 2020
From: Scott Harris
Series: Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine
Caption: Timely, In-Depth Progressive Analysis Since 1991
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Dangerous Days Ahead as President’s Mental Health Deterioration Coincides ...

Bought by WKPW and KMXT


  • Added: Oct 21, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Dan Bazile: People Will Be People
From: Shefik Macauley
Series: Shefik presents Invocation: The Journey Continues
Caption: Dan Bazile, Credit: Shefik
Revolution - In March 2004, Dan Bazile joined the news team at WNYT (a television affiliate of NBC), where he anchors "Weekend Today". Prior to tha...

  • Added: Jul 03, 2020
  • Length: 02:04
Immigration Case Management Instead of Detention - Lorri in Austin
From: Pius Wong
Series: Megaphone Texas
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Retired lawyer Lorri in Austin volunteers to help immigration organizations and asylum seekers in Central Texas. Lorri objects to how ICE and for-...

Bought by KRZA


  • Added: Sep 11, 2019
  • Length: 19:00
  • Purchases: 1
The American Tapestry of Immigrants - Ana in Austin
From: Pius Wong
Series: Megaphone Texas
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Recent violence in El Paso made Ana in Austin reflect on immigrants in America. She talks about what she has learned living and working at the bor...

Bought by Radio Catskill


  • Added: Sep 06, 2019
  • Length: 17:17
  • Purchases: 1
How to Take Action in Politics - Lisa in Austin
From: Pius Wong
Series: Megaphone Texas
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Lisa from San Antonio and Austin describes how she has been involved in politics since she was a kid, and how she is especially involved now. She ...

  • Added: Sep 04, 2019
  • Length: 11:31
Needs of Rural Texans - Michelle in Bastrop County
From: Pius Wong
Series: Megaphone Texas
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Michelle from Bastrop County discusses increasing political participation among rural Texans. She wants better government representatives who meet...

  • Added: Aug 23, 2019
  • Length: 04:07
Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine for December 26, 2018
From: Scott Harris
Caption: Timely, In-Depth Progressive Analysis Since 1991
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Trump’s AG Nominee William Barr Condemned Mueller Probe, Advocated Iran-C...

  • Added: Dec 26, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
Constance, District 2
From: Pius Wong
Series: Megaphone Texas
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Constance votes in the 2nd US Congressional District of Texas and resides in Houston. She's considering several major issues when casting her ball...

  • Added: Nov 02, 2018
  • Length: 06:07
Sheri, District 25
From: Pius Wong
Series: Megaphone Texas
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Sheri is part of the 25th US Congressional District in Texas. She's following and has met multiple candidates on her ballot, including those for U...

  • Added: Nov 02, 2018
  • Length: 06:34
Warrior Debate: Fewer Guns Would Create A Safer Society Part 2
From: KQAL
Series: Culture Clique
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Would fewer guns create a safer society? Welcome to part two of the Warrior Debate on gun control, on this episode of Culture Clique. The debate wi...

Bought by Radio Catskill


  • Added: May 04, 2018
  • Length: 27:57
  • Purchases: 1