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Now displaying: September, 2019

The news corporate media won't touch, stories from the front lines of our movements to fight and build and just a dash of spoken word, visual art and snark. Blend and enjoy.

Sep 27, 2019

Here's how corporate media and their warlords are spinning the genocide in Yemen into a reason to go to war with Iran: desperate attempts to manufacture consent. Next, folks are connecting issues and building bridges in order to topple US empire and secure a livable future for everyone.

http://globalappeal4peace.net/

Sep 20, 2019

Media literacy has perhaps never been more important than it is now. And as corporate media continues to dodge reality like bullets in the Matrix, some headline translations can help us to see the truth behind the lies. Next up, Hurricane Dorian devastated the Bahamas but didn't end there. Jena from Mutual Aid Disaster Relief talks about the aid efforts happening in the southeast United States and the importance of solidarity, not charity.

 

https://mutualaiddisasterrelief.org
https://www.facebook.com/solidarity757/

Sep 13, 2019

A close up look at the epicenter of the nation's affordable housing crisis: San Francisco. We sit down with local residents and activists to hear about the manifold problems that gave rise to this crisis, and the creative ways in which folks are fighting for their human rights.

https://www.calle24sf.org
https://www.podersf.org/
https://www.peoplepowermedia.org/

Sep 6, 2019

Indigenous lands become a testing ground for Israeli-US mass surveillance – and once again indigenous wisdom throws common sense at the blundering idiocy of empire.

Plus, kids as pre-existing conditions and detention centers as black sites.

Next up, the people are mobilizing and connecting issues and power in the face of imperialist climate change.

https://peoplesmobe.org/
http://globalappeal4peace.net/

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