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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-wea…
4 months, 3 weeks 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…
5 months 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: Th…
5 months, 1 week 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…
5 months, 2 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, …
5 months, 3 weeks 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:…
5 months, 4 weeks 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 t…
6 months 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 radi…
6 months, 1 week 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, ph…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
When No News is Bad News: The Struggle to Save Local Journalism
Episode 281
The most critical feedback loop in a democracy is a free press and access to vital information. Yet decades of corporate consolidation allowed giant …
6 months, 3 weeks ago