The media frame on Ukraine is highly distorted. We have to consider a larger picture.

NYC's cop mayor takes aim at the city's homeless instead of fighting homelessness.

The fight to protect forestland in Atlanta highlights the power of thinking creatively in our movements to defend what we love.

PLUS Starbucks workers unionizing, more oil production under Biden & how the military uses slavery to profit.

 

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The Olympic Games have begun and the US has already won gold in anti-China propaganda!

In the lower 9th ward in New Orleans, a sick intersection of celebrity culture and late stage capitalism has left a community in literal ruin.

PLUS the tired call for more police in the world's largest police state, workers unionizing across the country, big wins for people and planet over pipelines, AND more!

A new law requires GMO foods to be labeled. ** Several restrictions apply.

ICE detainments soar to over 22,000 under Biden, that’s 7,000 more than under Trump. But hey, at least we got rid of Trump!

PLUS Texas is all of a sudden on a fault line, US government moves to end daily COVID-19 death reporting by hospitals & more!

 

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Welcome back to us and you! As we trudge into a new year, it seemed like a good time to reflect at the roots - throwing into focus the architects of oppression beyond tiny viruses and annoying bosses.

PLUS a look at how science is catching up to the inherent, how the boat carpets could help save the ocean, and MORE!

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We're back for a short but (mostly) sweet episode starting off with a hearty congrats to Honduras for bucking US imperialism!

Next up, we take a look at vaccine apartheid and how it's pushing even the likes of the IMF & World Bank into suggesting that poor people are people too.

PLUS an awards ceremony for the frontlines, and how to side step the police state without waiting for defunding or abolition.

*Note: we're taking a break from the show for a bit but we'll be back soon! In the meantime, please check out radindiemedia.com for radical, independent news!

With the largest prison population in the world, it's high time to free some...birds?

Meanwhile an innocent man, Julius Jones, is saved from death row at the 11th hour, but still facing a life sentence for a crime he didn't commit.

PLUS Nicaragua bucks US imperialism once again and we dive into the shadowy history of evolution.

 

A portion of this week's mutual aid donations will go to this co-op initiative: https://givebutter.com/baldwinhouse

The number of people in ICE detention had already doubled in June compared to Trump's presidency. But hey, at least it's a Democrat caging children!

The John Deere strike has ended - and the IATSE strike never began. Here's what the power of workers organizing can do - and how union bosses can play the villain even better than corporate bosses.

St. Jude's, like so many other charities, has a real good elevator pitch. But look behind the lip service and they're lower than low.

 

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On this week's LIVE recording, Lee and Eleanor dig into the predictable failure of Dems in VA, and the power of labor organizing vis a vis cabbies in New York, and coal miners.

PLUS the terrorist mindset of the prison industrial complex, mutual aid for a new future and MORE!

 

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COP26 is in full swing, so here's a look at what the COP(out) really means in terms of necessary action, not least of all on the conference hot topic subject of deforestation.

ProPublica has done what the EPA won't: actually look at air pollution in every neighborhood in the U.S. Spoiler alert: the outlook is smoggy and grim.

PLUS The Washington Post is down for torturing puppies...no, really.

 

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Phew, it's been a helluva week. We're starting on a fun note bc there ain't much fun to report.

Our justice system which is criminal (aka criminal justice system) takes aim at Assange and Donziger in the same week.

And as Canada proves once again it could give a shit about reconciliation, the US reconciliation bill proves it could give a shit about the people.

PLUS Line 3 gets a makeover, and Joe Rogan makes you dumber.

 

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