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F-Word: The Global Corruption Rebellion Americans Don't Know They're Part Of
"In a system that's unequal, corruption is not just the way we swim, it’s the water we swim in..."
The F-Word, Laura Flanders' bi-monthly commentary.
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6 years, 10 months ago
How Can Municipal Government Promote Economic Democracy?
Episode 266
New York, NY...its a city with close to 100 billion dollar budget every year and 1 deputy mayor with some pretty creative plans for how to spend it. …
6 years, 10 months ago
Reporting on Economic Hardship
Episode 265
Guests featured from the Economic Harship Reporting Project include David Wallis, Managing Director; Yoruba Richen, Board Member and filmmaker; and J…
6 years, 10 months ago
F-Word: Climate Strike/Auto Strike: Same Struggle, Same Fight
"Almost fifty thousand workers went on strike at General Motors Sept 16th, 2019, after management and United Auto Workers Union negotiators failed to…
6 years, 10 months ago
How We Can End Gender-Based Violence
Episode 264
Gender-based violence – why are states so bad at making it stop? This week, in her first appearance since fleeing Brazil, women’s rights advocate Deb…
6 years, 11 months ago
Extreme Cities: Ground Zero for Climate Change
Episode 263
No matter how we tackle climate change, cities are key. They emit massive amounts of carbon and they’re ground zero for the climate crisis. But could…
6 years, 11 months ago
F-Word: From Voice of America to NPR, New CEO John Lansing's Glass House
"I don’t know about you but I take a teeny weeny bit of offense when a guy in a glass house lobs a great big stone and expects me not to notice the s…
6 years, 11 months ago
Special: Our Economy, For and By The People
Episode 262
Our city's economy – what is it for? New York's has been very good at piling up profits and building tall buildings. But all that private profit has …
6 years, 11 months ago
Alice Sheppard and STREB: Beauty, Risk, Mobility, and Inclusion
Episode 261
This week, dance as world-changing movement with two artists who expand our ideas about beauty, risk, mobility, and inclusion. Wheelchair dancer and …
6 years, 11 months ago
Storming the Federal Reserve
Episode 260
This week we talk about the way central banks steer world development and for whom. Former Goldman Sachs manager Nomi Prins, author of Collusion: How…
6 years, 11 months ago