Over the next two years, Democrats have the unfettered ability to be an albatross around the neck of the GOP — and to make sure that what little they manage to get done due to their paper-thin majorities becomes the reason for their undoing.
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Act Out! [226] - How Togetherness Rips Us Apart, Building Aid Efforts in Your Community
Media literacy has perhaps never been more important than it is now. And as corporate media continues to dodge reality like bullets in the Matrix, some headline translations can help us to see the truth behind the lies. Next up, Hurricane Dorian devastated the Bahamas but didn't end there. Jena from Mutual Aid Disaster Relief talks about the aid efforts happening in the southeast United States and the importance of solidarity, not charity.
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Act Out! [225] - Gentrification vs. Revitalization: The Fight For Affordable Housing in San Francisco
A close up look at the epicenter of the nation's affordable housing crisis: San Francisco. We sit down with local residents and activists to hear about the manifold problems that gave rise to this crisis, and the creative ways in which folks are fighting for their human rights.
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Act Out! [224] Anti-War Climate Justice, Arizona's All-Seeing Eye & Kids as Pre-Existing Conditions
Indigenous lands become a testing ground for Israeli-US mass surveillance – and once again indigenous wisdom throws common sense at the blundering idiocy of empire.
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Act Out! [223] - The Amazon’s Burning Past, Follow Their Lead & The Problem With #PlantATree
A look at the understorey of the Amazon fires and the long history of colonialist destruction.
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Act Out! [222] - Make ‘Em Laugh Or They’ll Kill You + The Math of a Broken System
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 having a president, or a “democr
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Act Out! [221] - This Stack of Papers Has More Rights Than You + The Importance of Cuba
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.
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Act Out! [220] - Winding The Doomsday Clock + Charged With Dissent
The psychopathic framing of the Democratic debates are a kind of microcosm in which to view how out of touch the US is with reality.
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Flooding Onto the Screen: Films Reflect Dire Climate Moment For the Gulf South
It’s likely we’ll see more of these kind of movies, just as likely we’ll see more of these storms.
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Act Out! [219] - The CEOs Destroying the Planet + Puerto Rico Protests Just Getting Started
The destruction of our planet for profit is deeply personal – so why shouldn't we treat it that way when it comes to the people perpetuating that destruction?
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Act Out! [218] - The Danger of Identity Politics in Climate Change + The Truth About Iran
Good news from the Grand Canyon and the problem with conflating environmental protection with indigenous issues.