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F-Word: Love and Rights: Contingent or Unconditional?
"Are rights things to be granted by the powerful to the deserving few, contingent on their obedience, someone’s convenience, and adherence to the pre…
7 years, 1 month ago
Democracy: Past, Present... and Future?
Episode 252
Don't remember the past? Does that mean you're condemned to repeat it? What does our country's past tell us about our present— and how can it help us…
7 years, 1 month ago
Audio Exclusive- Mary Robinson: Women Leading In Climate Justice
Laura interviewed Mary Robinson, former President of Ireland and U.N. Special Envoy on Climate Change, at the Bellagio Women’s Leadership Forum. Robi…
7 years, 1 month ago
Stonewall 100: Riotous Past, Rapturous Futures
Episode 251
Fifty years ago at The Stonewall Inn, gay pride took the form of a riot, not a parade. Today, the question remains as relevant as ever: Just how do w…
7 years, 1 month ago
F-Word: In Barcelona, Being a Fearless City Mayor Means Letting the People Decide
'No matter the result of the elections, Barcelona's Ada Colau and Barcelona en Comú continue to put principles into practice.'
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7 years, 2 months ago
Aging Isn't a Problem, Ageism Is
Episode 250
Someone turns 65 every 8 seconds in this country, and as our elderly population grows, so does the need to build an economy around our future selves.…
7 years, 2 months ago
Community Land Trusts: A Model for Reparations?
Episode 249
400 years since the first enslaved Africans arrived in Jamestown, many people agree reparations are due, but what would they look like? How about aff…
7 years, 2 months ago
F-Word: Reporter in Spain
"Eighty years ago, this April, Spain fell under a thirty year dictatorship after right beat left in a brutal civil war. History feels acutely alive t…
7 years, 2 months ago
Podcast Share: Building Local Power - Shining a Light on Anti-Competitive Behavior
Episode 248
This week, we’re happy to share with you a podcast we love and enjoy called ‘Building Local Power” produced by the Institute For Local Self-Reliance …
7 years, 2 months ago
Minicast Exclusive: Municipalism 101: Fearless Cities 2018
Across the world, renters in cities are being pushed out of neighborhoods because landlords and homeowners can make more money temporarily renting ou…
7 years, 2 months ago