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Posted Jul 19, 2021
Senate Nearing Critical Stage of Negotiating Medicare Expansion Legislation
Interview with Alex Lawson, executive director of Social Security Works, conducted by Scott Harris
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The Forces Behind the Assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse
Kim Ives will talk about the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, who may be responsible, and the uncertain repercussions for the people of...
Beyond the Current Infrastructure Debate, Advocates Push for a National Infrastructure Bank.
Alphecca Muttardy will discuss her group's advocacy of establishing a fully funded, public, National Infrastructure Bank to pay for national infrastructure projects including, "high-speed...
US Appeals UK Ruling Against Julian Assange Extradition
Kevin Gosztola discusses recent developments in the U.S. effort to extradite Julian Assange from the UK, and the admission from a key witness that...
New Haven Coalition Demands Investigation into City Handling of School Racial Slur Incident
Kirsten Hopes-McFadden talks about the coalition of groups that organized a rally at New Haven City Hall on July 11th, demanding an investigation into...
Special Feature
Critical Race Theory in the Classroom & Labor’s Important Role Combating Voter Suppression
The Resistance Roundtable panel of Scott Harris, Richard Hill and Ruthanne Baumgartner speak with Harvard law professor Jeannie Suk Gersen, a contributing writer to The New Yorker. Gersen discusses her recent article, "The Importance of Teaching Dred Scott." Labor activist Bill Fletcher Jr. also joins the panel. He is author and co-author of several books, including: 'They’re Bankrupting Us' – and Twenty Other Myths About Unions.
IT'S HERE. NOT IN THE FUTURE. Climate change is not here it is now a #CLIMATECRISIS https://t.co/We0a55UCfX
Massive floods in Europe, China and now India. #Climate change is not in the future. It is happening NOW. We are living in a time of #ClimateCrisis https://t.co/BnBGDA0Rf9
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Has the 40-Year Austerity Hoax Ended?
The Resistance Roundtable interviews radical economist and commentator, Doug Henwood, on the abrupt shift from 40 years of a so-called conservative supply side/austerity economic...
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Truthout
Biden: “Do we want to give the wealthiest people in America another tax cut or do you want to give every high school graduate the ability to earn a community college degree?”
Decades-Long Campaign to Make Washington, D.C. 51st State Gains Momentum DC Statehood
DC Vote's Bo Shuff discusses the current momentum behind the decades-long campaign to make Washington, D.C. the nation’s 51st state
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