Heartland Labor Forum

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Heartland Labor Forum episodes

October 07, 2016 Manny Ness: Southern Insurgency; The Coming of the Global Working Class and Chiluba Musonda: From Zambia to KC
Are we developing a global working class? This week on the Heartland Labor Forum, we talk to Immanuel Ness about his new book, Southern Insurgency. Then, Chiluba Musonda came to […]
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58 min
October 07, 2016 Manny Ness: Southern Insurgency; The Coming of the Global Working Class and Chiluba Musonda: From Zambia to KC
Are we developing a global working class? This week on the Heartland Labor Forum, we talk to Immanuel Ness about his new book, Southern Insurgency. Then, Chiluba Musonda came to Kansas City from Zambia as a student. He will tell …
58 min
September 30, 2016 Tim Sheard: Someone Has to Die and Will Uber Take Over the Bus System?
This week on the Heartland Labor Forum: as ridesharing companies like Uber and Lyft encroach on services provided by public transit systems, the KC Area Transportation Authority has contracted with […]
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September 30, 2016 Tim Sheard: Someone Has to Die and Will Uber Take Over the Bus System?
This week on the Heartland Labor Forum: as ridesharing companies like Uber and Lyft encroach on services provided by public transit systems, the KC Area Transportation Authority has contracted with Bridj, an on demand rideshare company that provides transportation to …
1 hr
September 20, 2016 David Cay Johnston on Donald Trump and TPP: On a Roll; Still Flushable!
In his new book,The Making of Donald Trump, David Cay Johnston would wager that Trump actually has less money than the volunteers on the Heartland Labor Forum. While that may […]
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59 min
September 20, 2016 David Cay Johnston on Donald Trump and TPP: On a Roll; Still Flushable!
In his new book,The Making of Donald Trump, David Cay Johnston would wager that Trump actually has less money than the volunteers on the Heartland Labor Forum. While that may not quite be the case, Johnston will have you liking …
59 min
September 14, 2016 The Voting Rights Initiative and Will the Real Jesse James Please Stand Up?
Across the country there’s a full-scale attack on voting rights. This week on the Heartland Labor Forum, we’ll talk to Rev. Rodney Williams about why the issue of voting rights […]
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59 min
September 14, 2016 The Voting Rights Initiative and Will the Real Jesse James Please Stand Up?
Across the country there’s a full-scale attack on voting rights. This week on the Heartland Labor Forum, we’ll talk to Rev. Rodney Williams about why the issue of voting rights is a moral issue that needs to be revived. Then, …
59 min
September 05, 2016 Evicted: Without a Home, Everything Else Falls Apart and the Struggle of Mexican Teachers against the State
This week on the Heartland Labor Forum, we discuss Matthew Desmond’s Evicted: Without a Home Everything Else Falls Apart. Then, why did Mexican police fire on unarmed teachers and community […]
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59 min
September 05, 2016 Evicted: Without a Home, Everything Else Falls Apart and the Struggle of Mexican Teachers against the State
This week on the Heartland Labor Forum, we discuss Matthew Desmond’s Evicted: Without a Home Everything Else Falls Apart. Then, why did Mexican police fire on unarmed teachers and community members in June, killing 9 people? Leaders of the Mexican …
59 min

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Heartland Labor Forum is Kansas City's only program about the workplace. It is produced by and for our working people. We have been agitating on the air since 1989. Find out who is busting unions and…