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Globalize Liberation: 20 Years of Uprooting the System and Building Better Worlds w/ David Solnit

September 13, 2024Direct Action, Peoples' History

In 2004, organizer and arts organizer David Solnit published the anthology "Globalize Liberation: How to Uproot the System and Build a Better World." In the introduction he said, “the new…

Countering Dispossession, Reclaiming Land in Indonesia w/ Anthropologist David Gilbert

August 28, 2024Direct Action, Peoples' History

Two decades ago, a group of Indonesian agricultural workers in the Sumatran uplands began occupying the agribusiness plantation near their homes. In the years since, members of this remarkable movement…

Exxon Disrupted at the DNC! w/ Oil Change’s Collin Rees

August 22, 2024Climate, Direct Action, politics

Yesterday, at a side event at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago, climate activists, including a DNC member from the California delegation, disrupted a swanky exclusive cocktail party spogantnsored…

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…

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…

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…

Memory Against Forgetting: The Story of Judi Bari w/ Earth First!er Karen Pickett

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

On May 24, 1990, a car bomb ripped through environmental and IWW labor organizer Judi Bari's car nearly killing her and her comrade Darryl Cherney. Bari and Cherney were part…

Scrappy Mother’s Day: Hillary’s “Feminism,.” Biden’s Performative B.S., and US Meddling Elsewhere

May 14, 2024Direct Action, Foreign Policy

In our latest, Bob and Scott celebrate a Scrappy Mother's Day with a little radical history of the holiday. We also delve into the week in radical history talking about…

Will Climate Shocks Lead to Climate Action? w/ Prof. Dana R. Fisher

May 9, 2024Climate, Direct Action

The climate crisis is an existential threat that has led to an unraveling of our environmental and social fabric. Our political institutions continue to fail us in dealing with this…

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…