Scott Parkin – Green and Red Podcast

“Menace of Our Time”: Aaron Leonard on the FBI’s Long War on American Communism

September 30, 2026Direct Action, Peoples' History, politics

In our latest, we talk with author and historian Aaron Leonard about the Federal Government's long war against American communism. Listen in: Guest bio// Aaron J. Leonard is a writer…

“Fight and Win”: Author John Hanson on the 1934 Teamsters Strike in Minneapolis

September 28, 2026anti-capitalism, Labor, Peoples' History

In our latest, we talk with author and labor historian John Hanson about the 1934 Teamsters strike in Minneapolis. Listen in: Guest bio// John Hanson is the author of "Fight…

Trump Moves to Fast Track Arctic Drilling Without Environmental Review w/ Adam Federman

September 21, 2026Climate

In our latest, we talk with journalist Adam Federman about Arctic politics as the Trump administration moves to fast track drilling. Listen in: Guest Bio// Adam Federman (@adamfederman) is a…

Indigenous Groups Sue to Stop Big Bend Border Wall w/ Journalist Candice Bernd

September 3, 2026Direct Action, politics

In this episode, journalist **Candice Bernd** returns to the *Green and Red Podcast* to discuss **Trump’s proposed border wall in Big Bend, Texas, and the Indigenous groups and other communities…

Legendary Organizer Joe Uehlein on the “Three Roads” of Labor, Climate and Music

August 17, 2026Climate, Labor, Peoples' History

After decades organizing from within the labor establishment, Joe Uehlein realized that winning real climate and economic justice meant moving beyond the limits of traditional labor and environmentalism. As former…

“God Forgives, Brother’s Don’t”: Jasper Craven on Pete Hegseth, Graham Platner and Militarism

August 2, 2026Foreign Policy, Peoples' History, politics

In our latest, we talk with journalist and author Jasper Craven (@Jasper_Craven) about his new book, "God Forgives, Brothers Don't," discussing the history of military education and toxic masculinity, the…

Clean Up on Aisle Five: Essential Work and Poverty Wages at America’s Grocery Stores w/ Ann Larson

June 10, 2026Materialism and Economics

In our latest, we talk with activist and writer Ann Larson (@annllarson) about her experience working in a Salt Lake City grocery store during the early part of the pandemic.…

Rainforest Radicals: The History of Rainforest Action Network w/ Prof. David Benac

June 8, 2026Climate, Direct Action

Rainforest Action Network (RAN) emerged in 1985, when it took over a fledgling effort to protect rainforests from transnational corporations funding the expansion of tropical cattle ranching. It excelled at…

Anti-Austerity Protests Shake Bolivia. Here’s Why. w/ Dr. Rodrigo Acuña

June 3, 2026Foreign Policy, Labor, politics, state repression

Bolivia is suffering its worst economic crisis in four decades amid fuel shortages and rising inflation. Bolivian social movements [labor, farmers, civil society, indigenous communities] are pressing neo-liberal President Rodrigo…

Radicals, Realists and Repression: The State of U.S. Activism Panel Discussion

May 27, 2026Direct Action, politics, state repression

We hosted a panel discussion and live podcast event on May 21st in Berkeley, CA. The topic was on "The State of Activism in the U.S." Listen in: Part of…