2024 – Page 7 – Green and Red Podcast

Green & Red Scrappy Sunday . . . War and the Liberals

May 5, 2024Direct Action, Foreign Policy

In our latest episode, Scott and Bob discuss the repression on campuses against students protesting against U.S. support of the atrocities and ethnic cleansing in Gaza. Listen in: https://bit.ly/3JQd07N We…

Best of G&R: May Day vs Labor Day. How the ruling class stops radical organizing.

May 1, 2024anti-capitalism, Labor

Happy May Day Tender Comrades! Here is a repost of our May Day episode from 2021. In it, we talk about the history of May Day from pagan rituals…

Bringing the War Home…. Again. Campuses Erupt Over Palestine evoking memories of the 1960s

April 29, 2024Direct Action, Foreign Policy

In a free-wheeling discussion Scott and Bob and friend and frequent G&R guest Clayton Lust, a professor of history as several Houston-area community colleges, talked about the campus protests of…

Victories in Chattanooga and Pittsburgh . . . Mike Elk of Payday Report on the UAW and Summer Lee

April 27, 2024Labor

Mike Elk spoke w/ Green & Red a couple weeks ago in anticipation of the union vote at the UAW vote in Chattanooga and, after the victory there, we talked…

Abbott Cracks Down on Student Anti-Genocide Protests at University of Texas-Austin w/ Candice Bernd

April 26, 2024Direct Action, Foreign Policy

On Wednesday, in Austin TX, hundreds of police converged on the University of Texas to attack a peaceful protest in solidarity with the victims of the Israeli genocide in Gaza.…

From Alcatraz to Standing Rock… How Indigenous Action Builds People Power w/ Marty Aranaydo

April 22, 2024Climate, Direct Action, Peoples' History

In our latest, we deep dive into Indigenous organizing with long time organizer and trainer Marty Aranaydo (@williemaze). We discuss his direct action roots (going back before he was born!),…

Supreme Court Declines Case Against Organizer Facing Civil Damages w/ Movement Lawyer Maggie Ellinger-Locke

April 19, 2024Direct Action, politics

This week, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear McKesson v. Doe. The case involves a police officer injured during a Black Lives Matter protest after the police murder of…

“Forest Defense is Climate Defense”… Tree-Sit Staged in Southern Oregon to Resist Timber Sale

April 17, 2024Climate, Direct Action

Forest defenders have launched a tree sit to stop old growth logging on federal Bureau of Land Management land in Southern Oregon. Community members are opposing the Poor Windy timber…

The Danger Imperative: How the “war on cops” shapes violent police culture w/ Michael Sierra-Arévalo

April 16, 2024politics

We talk with Prof. Michael Sierra-Arévalo (@michaelsierraa) about the "war on cops" and how it has shaped police culture and violence. We discuss the creation of this culture of police…

Scrappy Tax Day | Your Tax Dollars at Work. Lockheed Martin, “The Grapes of Wrath” and O.J.’s Legacy

April 14, 2024anti-capitalism, Foreign Policy, Peoples' History

In our scrappy Tax Day episode, we get right down to it. We get into the anniversary of the publishing of "The Grapes of Wrath" and its significance on America…