The year 2020 has caused many white people to realize we live in a racist system. The Green New Deal is about systemic change for all, and deconstructing racism must be front and central in this agenda.
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Acronym TV [49] - #Cop21 – A Hail Mary for Humanity + 5 Things We Can Do About ISIS
2015 Nobel Peace Prize nominee David Swanson joins host Dennis Trainor, Jr. to discuss five things we can do about ISIS. And we look at the COP21 climate talks currently underway in Paris.
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Acronym TV [48] - ISIS Threatens Attack on America, Trump's Making American White Again + More
ISIS is planning an Attack on America – what lessons can we learn from the post 9-11 era, and how respond to such an attack? Then, what to do about Donald Trump's not-so-silent majority that's starting to scream "White Power"?
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Acronym TV [47]: Black Lives Matter Meets The Golden Goose That Came Home To Roost + The Million Student March
Dave Zirin, the sports editor of The Nation, joins Dennis Trainor to discuss racial tension at the University of Missouri.
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Acronym TV [46] - Tarantino Doubles Down, Sawant Re-Elected, Reclaiming Armistice Day
Quentin Tarantino doubles down on his statements at an anti-policy brutality rally, calling out White Supremacy and Police Brutality + an interview with the organizer of the Rise Up October protests, Carl Dix.
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Acronym TV [45] – Justice For Palestine, ExxonMobil Busted, #BerntheDNC
This week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blames a Palestinian for the Holocaust, ExxonMobil's climate change lies are deeply exposed, and how Bernie can win the presidency.
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Acronym TV [44] - Bernie Sanders v. Hillary Clinton, Round 1
In this week’s Acronym TV with Dennis Trainor, Jr., we dive into the first of the six scheduled Democratic Presidential debates.
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Acronym TV - Think Corporate Personhood is Bad? The TPP Will Give Us Corporate Nationhood
Leading activist and anti-TPP campaigner Kevin Zeese talks about the battle that still remains to defeat the TPP, Hillary Clinton's reversal on the deal, and the long trail of lies told by President Obama's Trade Rep Michael Froman.
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Acronym TV - U.S. Bombs Doctors Without Borders Hospital – No End In Sight For War in Afghanistan
The United States marks the 15th anniversary of its military invasion and occupation of Afghanistan this week, with no end in sight.
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Acronym TV - How and Why Mass Killing Has Become Routine
How can we pretend to be mystified about gun violence within our borders when violence as a concept and as actual hardware is the #1 U.S. export?
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Acronym TV - Whole Foods To Stop Using Prison Labor, but 21st Century-Style Plantations Grow
The health food giant partners with Colorado Correctional Industries, which boasted in its 2014 annual report that the company's “success is completely dependent on the business savvy of our staff and the dedication of our inmate workforce.”
