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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Act Out! [200] - Hiding Colombia’s Human Rights Nightmares in a Venezuelan Coup
In this week's special episode, we sit down with two women from Colombia to hear about the violence and oppression that they face, and the connection to US foreign policy and corporate malfeasance. Meanwhile, the Colombian president sets his sights on Venezuela
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Act Out! [199] - How We’re Paying To Trample Our Rights + A Bright Future for Hemp
Dissent—protest, direct action, civil disobedience—these are the manifestations of our power. And they are the only things that the ruling elite truly fear.
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Act Out! [198] - Pirates of the Caribbean - Stealing Haiti’s Future by Repeating Colonialist History
As the world rightfully demands no sanctions, no coup and no war on Venezuela, another crime scene rife with US fingerprints demands our attention.
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Act Out! [197] - A Wolf in Electoral Reform, Medicare For Some & Healthcare’s Front Lines
First off, some GOOD NEWS! From the environmental justice front lines and the streets of Queens, here's some inspiration to fuel your activism.
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Act Out! [196] - NYC Harbor’s New Pipeline + Climate Change as a War Crime
Imagine a fracked gas pipeline going straight through New York Harbor...
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Act Out! [195] - Paying Off Climate Change, A Nostalgic War & The Thing About Jews
Here's what happens when you fine big polluters—plus a look at how intertwined law enforcement and pipeline companies are (hint: it's not you they're protecting and serving). Next up, should we stay or should we go? Why corporate media is getting so nostalgic for perpetual war in the Middle East. And finally, Senate Bill 1, anti-zionism, anti-semitism – clearing the fog with Nora Barrows-Friedman.
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Act Out! [194] - Our Venezuela Coup: The Who, What, Why From Censored Perspectives
This week on ActOut! A special look at the situation in Venezuela from outside the corporate media; here's the scoop you NEED to hear, the empire's ills laid bare, and how we must activate to take on the violent bi-partisan machine that profits off of the suffering of millions.
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Act Out! [193] Canada’s Reconciliation Fail, LA Teacher’s Strike Big Picture & The Commodified Self
How the lie of a struggling school district drove LA teachers to strike – and the larger fight for public school funding vs. charter school elitism that these actions highlight.
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[Act Out! 192] - Public Hospitals Don’t Exist, Land & Future for Sale + Stateside Rebel for Life
As Medicare for All legislation heads towards Congressional hearings, here's a look at why even well-meaning projects and reforms inside our for-profit system are doomed from the outset.
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Act Out! [191] - The Violence of Bill Blocks & Shutdowns + Whimsical Resistance at the Border
Here's what climate refugees need to make it through a disaster. How would you fare?