June 2024 – Green and Red Podcast

Stop Cop City Defendants Still Facing Terror Charges w/ Priscilla Grim

June 30, 2024Climate, Direct Action

Cop City still remains an ongoing struggle. After the 2023 assassination of forest defender Tortuguita by the Georgia police, environmental and social justice organizers began to campaign hard on the…

New College of Florida Destroys Tree Preserve Amid Local Resistance

June 25, 2024Climate

A cherished coastal preserve is under attack by the campus administration that was appointed last year by Governor DeSantis in the right-wing takeover underway at New College of Florida. The…

Lisa Sachs on How Global Elites Extract Billions From Governments w/ Trade Agreements & Litigation.

June 21, 2024Materialism and Economics

Within the past four decades, we’ve seen the rise of neo-liberalism, or so-called "Free Trade," free trade agreements and various other treaties and agreements that reduce and eliminate barriers and…

Noam Chomsky: An Appreciation . . . and what he’s taught us

June 17, 2024Chomsky, Foreign Policy, Peoples' History

With the recent news about Noam Chomsky's health condition and absence from public life, and the outpouring of respect and admiration from so many people who have learned so much…

Israel’s Wider Aggression in Lebanon and Iran, w/ Profs Nate George and Eskander Sadeghi-Boroujerdi

June 10, 2024Foreign Policy

Israel's slaughters in Palestine may be horrific and well-covered, but there's more going on in the region than that! Israel has also been acting aggressively throughout the region--especially in Lebanon…

Disabled Ecologies: Lessons from Tucson’s Poisoned Aquifer w/ Prof. Sunaura Taylor

June 6, 2024Climate, Peoples' History

In Tucson, Arizona, Cold War era war profiteer Hughes Aircraft polluted an aquifer with chemical waste from a manufacturing facility that poisoned the largely Mexican-American community and desert ecosystem living…

Lebanon and Israel, a neglected part of Israel’s wider war, w/ Prof. Nate George

June 2, 2024Foreign Policy

Excerpted from a longer interview about Israel's wider war in the Middle East, Professor Nate George of SOAS here goes into detail about Israeli's long-term aggression toward Lebanon and how…