INVASIONFor nearly ten years the Unist’ot’en Camp has been a beacon of resistance. This short film provides a glimpse of what life has been like at the camp for the past year.
Economic Update: US’ Profit-Driven MedicineThis week on “Economic Update”: Berlin’s rent-freeze, slave labor in Los Angeles, the Gilets Jaunes in France and the US medical industrial complex, and more.
For the Gilets Jaunes, there won’t be an “after”The Gilets Jaunes are not just another strike or protest movement. They are in perpetual movement. There isn’t an “after.” Because there isn’t an end.
Laura Flanders Show: Women of Color Lead the WayWill a movement led by women of color be able to transform the US government so that it truly serves the diverse people it purports to represent?
The Business of Building Walls — a new TNI reportThirty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Europe is once again known for its border walls. This time Europe is divided not so much by ideology as by perceived fear of refugees and migrants, some of the world’s ...
Act Out! [231] - Grassroots From the TreetopsTransformation NOT Reformation. From regenerative farming to revolutionary inclusion, these voices from the Forest Convergence tell it like it is, draw connections between our struggles and unapologetically demand real and direct action. Wherever you are, that is your frontline. Know ...
[Act Out! 228] - Behind the Impeachment Frenzy + Organizing to WinThe spin on the impeachment frenzy you're not hearing – but really really need to. Plus, the difference between a whistleblower and a status quo whistler. Next, Kaitlin Sopoci-Belknap joins us to talk constitutional amendments, working inside vs. outside the ...
[Act Out! 227] - How Yemen Became a US Pawn for War on Iran +...How corporate media and their warlords are spinning the genocide in Yemen into a reason to go to war with Iran: desperate attempts to manufacture consent. Next, folks are connecting issues and building bridges in order to topple US empire ...
[Act Out! 222] - Make ‘Em Laugh Or They’ll Kill You + The Math of...Building and healing civilizations: as we stare down the 2020 presidential elections, here's a little food for thought on how our system is built – and what advanced math of all things can tell us about the pit falls of ...
[Act Out! 221] - This Stack of Papers Has More Rights Than You + The...As ecosystems around the world fall into death spirals and scientists cry out that the point of no return is upon us, a look at our justice systems highlight the pitfalls and fallacies in our thinking. For instance, did you ...
[Act Out! 220] - Winding The Doomsday Clock + Charged With DissentThe psychopathic framing of the Democratic debates are a kind of microcosm in which to view how out of touch the US is with reality. For instance, the threat of nuclear genocide is considered a policy talking point rather than ...
[Act Out! 218] - The Danger of Identity Politics in Climate Change + The Truth...Good news from the Grand Canyon and the problem with conflating environmental protection with indigenous issues. Next, updates from the fight against the Mountain Valley Pipeline and new research that shows just how vital stopping the fracking industry is. Finally, ...
[Act Out! 215] - No Independence from US EmpireAn important look at the ongoing steam roller of US empire, in particular in Venezuela – yeah, remember Venezuela? Dan Kovalik joins us to look behind the propaganda and into the deep and long history of US terrorism in Venezuela ...
[Act Out! 213] - Front Line Battles & The War of Climate Change + Chaos...Updates from two front line climate fights – in the ancient forests of northern California and the harbor of New York City. Next, the biggest polluter on the planet is also the largest terrorist organization. Here's what we need to ...
Nick Brana worked inside the Democratic party for more than a decade. He knows the machine like few others do, and that's precisely why he's now pushing for real change outside of the party, while engaging with folks ...
A 250,000 Year Power Struggle - FULL INTERVIEWRobbie Leppzer sits down to discuss his latest film, Power Struggle, which chronicles the decades-long grassroots fight against the nuclear power industry in Vermont, and why all Americans need to educate themselves on this issue.
Defending the Last Ancient ForestFULL INTERVIEW There is precious little ancient forest left in this world – and a patch in Northern California is quite literally on the chop block. A forest defender with Save the Mattole's Ancient Forest sits down with us to ...
[Act Out! 206] - The Human Rights Outlaws + Defending an Ancient ForestSixteen activists fighting the overt rise of fascism find themselves in the crosshairs of our “justice system.” We take a look at the detention of migrant children, the celebration of white supremacist imperialism and how folks are standing up for ...
[Act Out! 204] A Toxic Breakup, A Sinking State & A Dirty Energy Project Even...Breaking up from the abusive relationship with oil and gas is no easy task – but several communities in Louisiana have started divorce proceedings. Meanwhile, lawmakers push to keep the abuser at home while the state quite literally disappears into ...
Not Noah's FloodwatersThe torrential rains sweeping across the US are bad enough; floodwaters rushing through towns with the force of freight trains. Still, there's another disturbing reason to fear floods - so disturbing, you won't even read about this kind of horror ...
