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The “Battle in Seattle” 25 years later Part 2 w/ former labor organizer Nancy Haque

November 28, 2024anti-capitalism, Direct Action, Materialism and Economics, Peoples' History

"It was about the anti-democratic nature of the WTO..” - Nancy Haque, organizer with Portland Jobs with Justice and Direct Action Network On November 30th, 1999, a huge movement spanning…

The “Battle of Seattle” at 25, part 1: The Global Economy since World War II

November 27, 2024anti-capitalism, Materialism and Economics, Peoples' History

Green & Red Podcast is introducing a new series . . . The Battle of Seattle at 25! On November 30th 1999, protestors shut down the WTO meeting in Seattle…

Introducing our series on the “Battle in Seattle” 25 years later!

November 24, 2024anti-capitalism, Direct Action, Peoples' History

On November 30th, 1999, a huge movement spanning labor, environment, human rights, fair trade and more literally shut down the World Trade Organization in Seattle. It was milestone in the…

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…

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…

Earthalujah! On Neil Young’s Earth Love Tour w/ Reverend Billy and Savitri D.

May 28, 2024anti-capitalism, Direct Action, pop culture

Reverend Billy and the Stop Shopping Choir is a radical performance community based in New York City. They have led campaigns against Starbucks and Disney over the companies' gentrification of…

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…

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…

Yanis Varoufakis: Capitalism is Dead, Welcome to Techno Feudalism

April 2, 2024anti-capitalism, Materialism and Economics

Yanis Varoufakis's new book provocatively argues that Capitalism is dead and has been replaced by a new group of wealthy people whom he calls Technofeudalists--Zuckerberg, Musk, etc. This new ruling…

“Fighting Times”… Radical Labor Organizing in the 1970s w/ Jonathan Melrod

March 21, 2024anti-capitalism, Labor, Peoples' History

We had a great conversation with longtime labor organizer and activist Jonathan Melrod where we discussed his life in activism, with a particular emphasis on labor organizing during the 70s…