Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchCommunity Wealth Building: From Cleveland to Preston
Episode 307
How does an economy emerge from recession? Historically, cities hard hit by deindustrialization have strived to attract big employers from elsewhere …
5 years, 10 months ago
How to Make a Democratic Economy; Democracy Collaborative
Episode 306
The strength of the U.S. economy is often at the center of debate during an election season. But whether the economy is good or bad, there is no deny…
5 years, 10 months ago
F-Word: If the President Had HIV He Could Be in Prison
"Could Donald Trump be charged with a crime for knowingly exposing others to an infectious disease? He could if that disease was hepatitis. If the …
5 years, 10 months ago
Special: Reporting on Covid in the Country
Episode 305
This is an episode that speaks to rural and small town life that is rarely visible in our media, even when, as here, the community in question is jus…
5 years, 10 months ago
Economic Hardship Reporting Project: Reporting on Poverty in America
Episode 304
Nearly 40 million Americans live in poverty, making less than $26,200 a year for a family of four. Their stories and their struggles, however, are ra…
5 years, 10 months ago
F-Word: Mourn Justice Ginsburg, Fight to Close Irwin Detention Center
"...one fitting way to honor the historic justice would be to take action on some unfinished feminist business. Justice Ginsburg is on my mind today,…
5 years, 10 months ago
A Public Health Approach to Policing: The Newark Model
Episode 303
In the face of on-going police brutality against African Americans and the disproportionate impact of the Covid-19 epidemic on people of color, the U…
5 years, 11 months ago
F-Word: Resisting Authoritarianism One Co-Op at a Time
"A popularly-elected Republic overturned by a reactionary armed revolt: There are myriad reasons why the painful history of the Spanish civil war mi…
5 years, 11 months ago
Cooperation and Humanist Models of Business vs Authoritarianism in Spain
Episode 302
Social change and systems change go hand-in-hand. Movements for democracy and human rights are most effective when they aim to transform unjust, uneq…
5 years, 11 months ago
Story Behind the Story: Season Trailer and Premiere Episode
This is the Story Behind the Story, for our season kick off and our new weekly behind-the-scenes conversation, featuring members of the Laura Flander…
5 years, 11 months ago