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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National School Walkout on April 20 kicks off the next wave of gun control activism
Students across the country will protest on the 19th anniversary of Columbine.
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Act Out! [153] - The Torturous Truth About Some Women in Power + How to Rid Your Community of Cops
This week on Act Out!, March is Women's History Month – and while it's always a good idea to recognize the powerful role of women in the fight for justice, not all women who have power wield it well – or deserve our pride and recognition.
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Schools Brace for Massive Student Walkouts Over Gun Violence
As schools around the country brace for student walkouts following the deadly shooting in Parkland, Florida, principals and superintendents are scrambling to perform a delicate balancing act.
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Act Out! [150] - Expensive Bombs & Toilet Paper + the Gun Talk We’re Not Having, But Need To
Taxes are right around the corner so we felt it an apt time to talk about some of the big winners on tax day. Spoiler alert: It's not you and me.
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Florida Students, Thrust in New Role After Shooting, Find A Powerful Voice: 'We Can't Waste this Chance'
On Sunday, students fanned out across the morning talk shows to rip into the Trump administration and politicians who accept money from the NRA. By lunchtime they'd announced plans for a March for Our Lives rally on Mar. 24 in DC and cities nationwide.
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Act Out! [68] - The Gun Policy We Haven’t Tried That Just Might Work & People vs. Pipelines
This week, meet the people making a killing off of death.
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Acronym TV [52] Bernie Sanders v. Wall Street, Obama on Gun Control, TransCanada Sues United States
On the show this week, Bernie Sanders said "too big to fail" banks don’t have the right to exist.
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Oregon Provides Beacon of Hope for Gun Reform Momentum
By focusing on gun control, Oregon activists managed to turn the 2014 election into a referendum on guns – and when the dust and the dollars settled, two pro-gun control candidates won.
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Act Out! [33] - The empire strikes Afghanistan, Abby Martin digs deeper & NRA wants cold, dead hands
This week – it's not our fault. What?? Anything, just pick an issue, a problem, a bombing, a war crime – totally not our fault – especially that hospital thing.
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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?
