The red tide in Florida is killing hundreds of tons of fish and making people sick. What's causing this and what can World War 2 teach us about addressing this problem?

Born from Agent Orange, glyphosate is Monsanto's infamous weed killer that has been proven to cause cancer. This man took them to court over it - and won...kind of.

Finally, Lee & Eleanor ask the existential and extraterrestrial question: Where is Everybody?

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Eleanor Goldfield and Lee Camp on whether imagining utopia helps protest movements. Plus, hackers prove the U.S. election system can easily be rigged - by Americans. Artists are being exploited to a massive degree. And special guest Sam Blanchard!

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Some people say race is a construct and therefore we should stop talking about it. But who does this talking point really help? Also, the Dems join the GOP to pass $717 Billion for war and death. What does our massive war budget do to our society here at home? Plus we talk about Modern Monetary Theory, identity politics and much more.

The U.S. backed genocide in Yemen could claim as many as 18 million lives by the end of this year. But hey, did you hear about the latest on Stormy Daniels??

Prison is a weapon used mainly against poor people. The introduction of a recent bill could help mitigate that weapons deadliness.

There are so many ways to protest - but how about one that almost guarantees an arrest for the sake of spectacle? Eleanor and Lee discuss pros and cons.

Also, don't give birth in this country if you value your life.

From the man who can't forget anything to the perpetually lost woman: the power and delicacy of the human brain and what it tells us about socio-political work.

The Dakota Access Pipeline isn't done. From the swamps of Louisiana, the fight against The Bayou Bridge Pipeline escalates.

What happens now to Julian Assange will set powerful precedents on free speech and free press.

AND good news from Seattle and workers who fling fish.

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Lee Camp and Eleanor Goldfield discuss major divestment victories - making it one of the most successful protest tactics. In Florida, schools are now teaching that man lived with dinosaurs - and you thought US textbooks couldn't get any worse. Finally, are technological advancements inevitably used for surveillance and imprisonment. Does that corporate state always take control of amazing new developments in tech?

What does affirmative action have to do with Supreme Court cases and should we all feel guilty for not voting Dem in the last election?

A new study shows that for every 2 coal jobs, one person will die of pollution-related illnesses. Here's what a documentary on the dawn of humanity can show us about both evolution and devolution.

Finally, isms - the ideologies that keep us strictly separated and what we could gain from letting go and standing together on resolute - if not shaky - ground.

It used to be a joke that the military told Hollywood how to spin their war stories. But the DOD's so proud of their film careers, they bragged about it.

4th of July is this week - what are you celebrating (hint: nationalism and jingoist tribalism).

One man's trash...ends up in the ocean. The personal efforts to mitigate our waste and how they grow to local, national and global awareness and action.

DOD blog post: http://www.dodlive.mil/2018/02/28/how-why-the-defense-department-works-with-hollywood/

Be wary of who your government wants you to hate. Lee & Eleanor discuss neo-McCarthyism and the collective amnesia that keeps us falling into the same historic holes dug by the system in order to keep us hating, afraid and unaware.

On the bright side, lots of folks are woke - and they're getting in people's faces about it - and ruining their dinners on top of it.

Now is also a great time to divest from fossil fuels - not just in terms of ethics but also in terms of money.

You may be familiar with some of the horrifying stats and headlines from the immigration battle - but what's behind that? What's at the foundation of these human rights violations and at the core of our systemic policies?

And speaking of which - our system triggers the worst in human beings. Why - and how can we hack that system?

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