"Prison abolitionist Mariam Kaba says of struggle, “We do this 'til we free us.” Likewise, it seems to me, war is 'til we stop it. We need to stop it."

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"Stocks in renewables are out performing oil and gas right now. Tipping points tip and this could be one of those...."

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Related episode to check out- "Your Neighborhood in your Hands: A Model from the South Bronx"

"Carter, who has gone from fighting developers in the Bronx to becoming one herself, lost her family's home after her parents died when her siblings couldn't see the value in their property beyond the pittance they could get from speculators. She lost the home place, but determined to stay in the neighborhood space, and became what she became "an urban revitalization specialist."

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"Justice Breyer has announced his resignation from the Supreme Court and a Biden/Harris pick is expected to win confirmation. The Democrats’ choice is unlikely to shift the court’s balance, we’re told, but the media’s milquetoast reassurance misses the point that when it comes to balance it’s not just the court, it’s also the public debate that’s shfted dramatically to the right. And nomination fights have a nasty habit of playing a big role in that.... "

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Another World is Possible. Fascism Too, Is Breathing: Listening to Arundhati Roy.

Related episode to check out- Arundhati Roy: Freedom, Fascism, Fiction and the Pandemic Portal

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"A Free Press is vital if we are to have any chance at a functioning democracy. On that, you’d think, Right and Left might agree...."

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How are activists shutting down radicalized militia training facilities in defense of community safety?

"Veteran activists organizing across this state [North Carolina], are concerned about a seemingly unmonitored flow of military grade weapons, training, and white warrior ideology out of the state’s privatized military and into civilian lives."

Article in the Nation by Laura Flanders on Militia Training Camps:

https://www.thenation.com/article/society/oak-grove-militia-training/

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https://lauraflanders.org/2021/10/community-safety-north-carolina/

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"Changing the Future with India Walton... Buffalo drew attention this election season after first-time candidate, long-time activist, India Walton won the Democratic primary, positioning her to become this Democratic city’s first African American woman and first Democratic Socialist mayor."

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October is National Co-op Month. "Worker co-ops like New Era demonstrate that it’s certainly possible to run a successful business while prioritizing safety and treating workers like fellow humans."

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"MacArthur 'genius award'winning landscape designer Kate Orff believes that gray infrastructure, like levees and flood gates and sea walls, can only take us so far."

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