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Act Out! [181] - Letting the Killer Kill & Sidestepping Native Voter Suppression

Act Out! [181] - Letting the Killer Kill & Sidestepping Native Voter Suppression
Wed, 10/24/2018 - by Eleanor Goldfield

The next recession and/or crash is nigh. And one of the architects of the last crash wants you to pencil in 2020. We dive into some new old news on how we got here and what we need to make it through. Next, the trial of the century was supposed to start on Monday October 29th but we love black gold. And finally, Native Activist Allison Renville joins us to talk about the authoritarian move to disenfranchise indigenous voters in North Dakota.

 

This weeks links:

https://www.youthvgov.org

https://dakotasforamerica.org

https://www.artkillingapathy.com

http://bit.ly/ActOutNewsletter

 
 
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