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February 14, 2024Media That Benefit From Inequality Prefer to Talk About Other ThingsThe rapid rise in inequality over recent decades should have generated deep alarm in news media. But there’s little sign of distress....more0minPlay
February 09, 2024Rakeen Mabud on GreedflationThe same people who earn wages also buy groceries, and pretending that we’re pitted against one another is not just mis- but disinformation....more28minPlay
February 02, 2024Aron Thorn on Texas Border StandoffWhat if there isn’t a "border crisis" so much as an absence of historical understanding, of empathy, of community resourcing?...more28minPlay
February 02, 2024WaPo Owes an Apology to the DC Mayor It Drove From OfficeThe Washington Post sought to preempt DC voters by getting rid of Mayor Vincent Gray before he stood for reelection....more0minPlay
January 26, 2024Monifa Bandele on Reimagining Public Safety, Svante Myrick on Roadblocks to VotingCommunities are hard at work reimagining public safety without punitive policing. There’s new work on those possibilities....more28minPlay
January 19, 2024Gregory Shupak on Gaza and GenocideHow does the New York Times’ assertion that “what Israel is fighting to defend is a society that values human life” stand up now?...more28minPlay
January 12, 2024Sebastian Martinez Hickey on Minimum Wage, Saru Jayaraman on History of TippingElite reporters are so removed from daily reality that they assume a raise in wages means fast food employees have to lose their jobs....more28minPlay
January 05, 2024Media Obsession With Inflation Has Manufactured DiscontentCorporate media’s single-minded obsession with inflation has left the public with an objectively inaccurate view of the economy....more0minPlay
January 05, 2024Chip Gibbons on the Right to ProtestUS journalists invoke the First Amendment a lot, but not so much when it extends to regular folks saying NO to the US government....more28minPlay
December 29, 2023Best of CounterSpin 2023CounterSpin is thankful to all the activists, researchers, reporters and advocates who appear on the show to help us see the world more clearly....more28minPlay