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Laura Flanders Show
Our city's economy – what is it for? New York's has been very good at piling up profits and building tall buildings. But all that private profit has come at a cost to public services and public trust. Could it be different? On this week's show, we talk about the new conversations that are happening between labor unions and community members. Between residents, workers, and employers about how everyone's economy can move forward.
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Laura Flanders Show
Laura Flanders Show
Tech: Existential Threat or Life Support?
How can we harness the transformation of the information revolution for good?
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Laura Flanders Show
Laura Flanders Show
Commoning Our Cities: Mary Miss, Silvia Federici, Peter Linebaugh
Who gets a say in designing where they live and what if more of us did?
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Laura Flanders Show
Laura Flanders Show
Amazon Pulls Out When NYC Organizers Say #NOHQ2
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Laura Flanders Show
Laura Flanders Show
The Next Economy: Worker-Led, for Public Interest
It has been 10 years since the collapse of Lehman Brothers and the financial crash and people are building economic alternatives to climate devastation and capitalist extraction.
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Laura Flanders Show
Laura Flanders Show
Special Report: Ableism Out, Independent Living Now!
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Individuals can protect themselves from surveillance intended to control and police people of color, women, and immigrants by securing their exposure on their cell phones. This tutorial shows you how.
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Gender-based violence – why are states so bad at making it stop? This week, in her first appearance since fleeing Brazil, women’s rights advocate Debora Diniz joins fellow activists and philanthropists to discuss what works and what doesn’t in stopping violence against women and girls.
Laura Flanders Show
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, while reshaping ideas around freedom and self-determination during the expansion of capitalism and empire. Liberty can mean many things, not just, for example, the freedom to earn a meager wage.
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Laura Flanders Show
Some connecting threads stand out in recent mass shootings. Not because they are more important than others but because they weave so relatively quietly through the news accounts.
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Laura Flanders Show
Societies traumatized by disaster accept things they’d normally reject, whether socially-minded or opportunistic.
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Laura Flanders Show
Black Lives Matter has emerged organically as one of the most important movements of this era.
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Ten years post-Katrina, Laura Flanders explores the race, class, and gender outlines of New Orleans' recovery.
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