2024 – Page 5 – Green and Red Podcast

America’s Long Hot Summer: Biden, Harris, the heroic Rashida Tlaib, and more!

August 5, 2024anti-capitalism, politics

Green and Red has been on summer break while some of the biggest stories of the year happened. Listen in:https://bit.ly/3WvoNhM In our latest episode, in a wide ranging discussion on…

Nuclear is Not the Solution to the Climate Crisis! w/ M.V. Ramana

July 27, 2024Climate

The climate crisis has propelled nuclear energy back into fashion. Its proponents argue we already have the technology of the future and that it only needs perfection and deployment. Listen…

Boeing is Guilty: Ohio anti-genocide activists take action. Ft. Jordan & Prince Shakur w/ the Dugout

July 25, 2024anti-capitalism, Direct Action, Foreign Policy

In March, dozens of anti-genocide activists took action at the Boeing facility in Heath, OH. Five were arrested and are being prosecuted for their non-violent action. listen in: https://apple.co/4d9NZBA Boeing…

The Bloody History Behind Chiquita’s Big Loss w/ Guillermo Mosquera and Dr. Rodrigo Acuña

July 5, 2024Foreign Policy

In a landmark case in Florida, a federal jury has ordered Chiquita Brands International to pay over $38 million in damages to the families of eight Colombian men who were…

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…