Podcast Episodes

From Scarcity to Abundance: How Collective Governance Can Transform the Climate Crisis

Episode 273

In this episode, award-winning lawyer and climate justice organizer Colette Pichon Battle lays out a bold vision for a new organizing project designed to model bioregional democratic climate action. …

Published on 5 hours ago

Supreme Oligarchy: How Billionaires and the Supreme Court are Betraying the Promise of America

Author, broadcaster and scholar Thom Hartmann warns of the existential threat of a virulent new oligarchy: the third frontal assault by the ultra-wealthy in American history to use their concentrated…

Published on 1 week ago

Indigenous Rising: From Alcatraz to Standing Rock

History doesn’t repeat itself, but it rhymes. From the historic Indigenous occupation of Alcatraz Island in 1969 to the fossil fuel fights throughout Canada and the U.S. today, Indigenous resistance …

Published on 2 weeks ago

Take This Job and Shove It: The Great Resignation or The Great Revolt? | Saru Jayaraman

Labor organizer and Founder of One Fair Wage, Saru Jayaraman, takes us inside one of the fiercest labor struggles to challenge a mighty oligarchy: The food, beverage and restaurant industry. Workers …

Published on 3 weeks ago

Cindy Cohn, director of Electronic Frontier Foundation is challenging digital authoritarianism.

We plug into the real world Matrix – the digital Wild West of surveillance capitalism that dominates this Age of Information. Behind it is the unholy alliance between Big Tech and Big Brother. Privac…

Published on 4 weeks ago

Learn about how to join today’s growing anti-monopoly movement

Episode 271

Today, three to five giant corporations control up to 80% of almost every industry and marketplace. These monopolies depress wages, exploit workers, and decimate small businesses. Stacy Mitchell from…

Published on 1 month ago

Democracy v. Plutocracy: Breaking Up is Hard to Do

From local communities and states to federal policy, antitrust movements to dismantle monopolies are challenging the system that can be summed up as: Make Feudalism Great Again. Although breaking up …

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

Democracy v. Plutocracy: Behind Every Great Fortune Lies a Great Crime

In this first part of a two-part program, we travel back and forth in time to explore the battle between democracy and plutocracy that goes back to the very founding of the United States. 

The extrem…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Who Is an American? Is Our Democracy as Unequal as Our Economy?

By around 2044, the U.S. will become a majority-minority nation. This seismic demographic shift has triggered a cultural earthquake, provoking a radical spike in hate crimes. In times of massive disr…

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

A Conversation with David Rothenberg

Dive into a conversation between Bioneers senior producer J.P. Harpignies and David Rothenberg. David is a musician, composer, author, naturalist, philosopher, and an independent publisher. He’s been…

Published on 2 months ago