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The last US soldier to leave Afghanistan returned home this August, but private security personnel long outnumbered US troops in that war, and the for-profit business of training guns-for-hire is...
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A Para/Military Industrial Complex is Growing in Americans’ Backyards

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Hoffman, North Carolina, population 588, is a majority Black town in...
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Ecology: The Infrastructure of the Future?

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In the midst of yet another year of climate catastrophe, the U.S. Senate is negotiating a $3.5 trillion infrastructure package.  President Biden, among others, is calling for extensive investment to lower emissions...
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Sunny Red Bear: Uncut Interview

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The following is the full uncut conversation with Sunny Red Bear from our episode LANDBACK: A Tipi Village Takes on Healing & Homelessness.
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LANDBACK: A Tipi Village Takes on Healing & Homelessness

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On Indigenous Peoples Day, Laura reports from “He Sapa‘’, the sacred Black Hills of North Dakota where NDN Collective is reclaiming ancestral lands to address homelessness, addiction and violence against Native Americans....
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The Future of Energy is Indigenous (and it won’t involve pipelines!)

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As Canadian oil giant Enbridge defies orders to shut down their dangerous Line 5 pipeline in Michigan, indigenous environmental activists gain momentum in their fight to end reliance on fossil fuels. In...
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Naomi Klein on the Case for a Green New Deal

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About the Show The climate crisis is accelerating faster than expected. In this episode of the Laura Flanders Show, author and activist Naomi Klein discusses...
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Movement Strategy and History

Youth Climate Activism and the New Non-Violent Resistance

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About the Show In the wake of the 25th UN Climate Change Summit known as the Conference of Partners or COP,...
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Mary Robinson: Women Leading on Climate Change

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Our city's economy – what is it for? New York's has been very good at piling up profits and building tall buildings. But all that private profit has come at a cost to public services and public trust. Could it be different?
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How Cities Respond To Climate Change: Ashley Dawson and Carl Anthony

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Climate change can go one of two ways, bring us together or drive us apart, and cities will lead the way. This week, veteran architect, author and...
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"Roughly one-third of active duty troops said they had 'personally witnessed examples of white nationalism or ideological-driven racism within the ranks in recent months,' " - @NPR

White nationalism runs rampant in our armed services: https://n.pr/3pzz79s

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With the aftershocks of the January 6th insurrection still being felt today, what should WE be on the lookout for to protect our communities from the growing violence?: https://bit.ly/3Gj0AlL

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