August 2025 – Green and Red Podcast

Hurricane Katrina, 20 Years Later, and “the long slow history of disaster…” w/ scott crow

August 30, 2025Climate, Direct Action, Peoples' History

20 years ago this week Hurricane Katrina made landfall on the Gulf Coast. On August 29th, the levees broke and created a humanitarian crisis rarely seen before, seen too often…

“Just no place for street fighting man..” How Dems Shun Street Politics

August 25, 2025Direct Action, Peoples' History, politics

Contrary to what happens in many other parts of the world and within Trump’s GOP, the Democratic Party leadership shuns street protests. In fact, discouraging street politics is part of…

How Corporate Landlord Blackstone Perpetuates the Housing Crisis w/ Jordan Ash of PESP

August 21, 2025Materialism and Economics

Since 2008, and even more since 2018 and 2023, private equity firms have been buying up real estate and rental properties across the U.S. No firm has preyed up on…

Panel: Frontline Resistance to Fossil Fuel Finance From the Gulf South the Richmond, CA

August 20, 2025Climate, Materialism and Economics

We’re living in challenging times with an escalating climate disaster devastating communities from Texas and Louisiana to Richmond, CA. Few institutions are as responsible for these crisis as Wall Street…

“Fraud of Recycling”: Industry Promoting “Advanced Recycling” as False Solution to Plastic Crisis

August 15, 2025Climate

This week as the negotiations for a Global Plastic Treaty fail in Geneva, Switzerland over a cap on plastic production, we look at the undue influence of the fossil fuel…

SOTR: Democrats Skip Out of Texas, Non-Compliance Trainings and DC Free w/ Organizer Patrick Young

August 8, 2025Direct Action, politics

Scott talks with organizer and comrade Patrick Young (@patrickjyoung.bsky.social) about the state of resistance eight months into the Trump Administration. They get into the act of disobedience that the Texas…

Best of G&R: Hiroshima, Nagasaki and “Atomic Diplomacy,” 80 years later

August 7, 2025Peoples' History

It's the 80th anniversary of the dropping of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists has the Doomsday Clock at 89 seconds to midnight, while…

Muscles, Swagger and Politics: The Cultural Impact of Hulk Hogan w/ Jason Myles

August 4, 2025politics, pop culture

Hulk Hogan died recently. He's been denounced by some, praised by others. On his impact on the sport, pro wrestling historian Brian Soloman remarked on his passing "Wrestling history is…