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Self-Determination Arising from Resistance
In this episode of The Laura Flanders Show, author and scholar Dr. Priyamvada Gopal discusses her latest book, Insurgent Empire, which examines a history of abolition and rebellion under colonial rule to demonstrate how these resistance movements served as active participants in their own liberation...
Cooperation vs Authoritarianism in Spain
Social change and systems change go hand-in-hand. Movements for democracy and human rights are most effective when they aim to transform unjust, unequitable economic systems. In this episode, Laura travels to Spain to learn how people in two of the regions most brutally repressed under the...
EP 268 How to Make a Democratic Economy
The U.S. economy, weak or strong, is the question at the heart of the election. But it doesn't get to the reality which is that, whatever else it may be, the U.S. economy is not democratic or good for the planet. But it could be. Marjorie Kelly and Ted Howard of the Democracy Collaborative say how...
How Can Municipal Government Promote Economic Democracy?
New York, NY... Its a city with close to 100 billion dollar budget every year and one deputy mayor with some pretty creative plans for how to spend it. What can one city do? And what's it gonna take to create a non-racist democracy? J Phillip Thompson, NYC Deputy Mayor for Strategic Policy...
Represent NYC: Housing and Rent Laws
Just one day short of the expiring rent regulation laws, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the “Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act of 2019.”
Journalism: A Place of Incredible Segregation
Roughly 40 million people live in poverty in the USA. Can you imagine living under $24,000 a year for a family of four? If you can’t, why not? Surely the media should help. This week, why mainstream media are so poor at covering poverty – and what one project is doing about it.
Represent NYC: Less Is More Bill & Parole Issues
Represent NYC guest-host, New York State Senator Brian A. Benjamin, is joined by Tara Cobbins, Cedric Fulton, and Tyler Nims to discuss parole issues and the Less Is More bill.
Represent NYC: Assemblymember O'Donnell Discusses Criminal Justice
Represent NYC, guest-host Assemblymember, Daniel J. O’Donnell, is joined by JoAnne Page, Anthonine Pierre, and Orleny Rojas, to discuss the criminal justice system.
This Week on MNN
This Week on MNN we continue our celebration of Women’s History Month