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OPP Solidarity Noise Demo
Abolish Prisons
2011-11-10 11:39 PM
 Solidarity Noise Demo at Orleans Parish Prison (OPP), New Orleans, LA, USA. (image/jpeg + 3 comments)
BTL:Ralph Nader on the Threat Posed by Occupy Wall Street to U.S. Political and Economic S
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2011-11-10 1:37 PM Interview with Ralph Nader, three-time presidential candidate, renowned consumer advocate, conducted by Scott Harris (text/plain)
Occupy the courts!
Janet C. Phelan
2011-11-08 3:35 AM Expand #OWS to include Occupy the courts! (text/plain)
Oakland General Strike a Success, but Cops Seriously Injure another Vet
Steven Argue
2011-11-07 3:54 AM
 With over 50,000 people protesting in the street in three major protests through the course of the day, massive labor participation, and a shut down of the Port of Oakland, there is no question that the general strike was a success. Yet the corporate media is now blowing up the importance of a few acts of vandalism by protesters and agent provocateurs. (image/jpeg + 1 comment)
BTL:Federal-State Task Force Proposes Strategy to Restore Oil Spill-Ravaged Gulf of Mexico
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2011-11-04 3:01 PM Interview with Aaron Viles, deputy director with the Gulf Restoration Network, conducted by Melinda Tuhus (text/plain)
Corporate Occupation of the United States
Kenn Space
2011-11-03 6:31 PM Sign the petition to amend the Constitution for revoking corporate personhood:
movetoamend.org (text/plain)
BTL:Failure of Congressional Super Committee May Be Best Outcome to Protect Social Safety
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2011-11-03 11:26 AM Interview with Eric Kingson, co-director of Strengthen Social Security Campaign, conducted by Scott Harris (text/plain + 1 comment)
SEIU 1021 Joins the November 2nd General Strike
Steven Argue
2011-11-02 2:36 AM
 "The SEIU 1021 Executive Board calls on all members of SEIU 1021 to join a day-long “Peaceful Day of Action” in support of Occupy Oakland and against the banking industry and last week’s police brutality against the Occupy Oakland encampment." SEIU 1021 Official Statement & Call to Action Call to Action (image/jpeg)
Scott Olsen Cannot Talk, General Strike Nov. 2nd!
Steven Argue
2011-10-30 10:38 PM
 Key unions are on board and will shut down construction sites and the Port of Oakland
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WTUL News & Views interviews Healthcare not Wealthcare campaign
Kezia Kamenetz, WTUL News & Views
2011-10-28 4:13 PM October 3 interview with Colleen O'Brien and others from Healthcare not Wealthcare. (mp3, 19:48) (audio/mpeg + 1 comment)
BTL:Fossil Fuel's Damaging Effects on Human Health, Reason Enough to Demand Renewable Ener
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2011-10-28 2:05 PM Interview with Riki Ott, marine toxicologist, activist, author and former commercial fisher, conducted by Melinda Tuhus (text/plain)
Occupy Reality: It’s The Corruption Stupid
Greg Green
2011-10-27 1:25 AM This level of community angst (there were a lot of people marching and a lot of occupied cities) is not so much about capitalism as a form of economic viability as it is about how criminality infiltrates capitalistic tendencies. There is probably “no” country more corrupt that our current empire here in the United States. That is the main issue. Not just corporate greed but its caustic effects in bribing Congress, the news media, the Executive branch of government, and the alienation of the majority of other countries against our lies, deceit, our government corrupting other peoples, the wars, and the torture, etc. (text/plain)
WTUL News interviews Chris Chaisson of United Houma Nation
Leanne Sarco
2011-10-24 5:44 AM WTUL News and Views Interviews Chris Chaisson of the United Houma Nation on the struggles of coastal communities, which face the challenges of an encroaching Gulf of Mexico, a dismissive State of Louisiana Master Plan, and the two edged sword of Oil Corporations, which hire coastal communities but do not keep their promises. (audio/mpeg)
Holly on Health: The Athlete Brain
Holly Peek
2011-10-24 4:53 AM The Athlete Brain
Something most athletes have in common is drive. This intense work ethic and drive to win is what generally leads to an athlete’s success. Athletes often push themselves to mental and physical limits, despite scrapes, bruises, broken bones, and what may seem to be “minor” head injuries or concussions. (audio/mpeg)
BTL:North Dakota's State-Owned Bank a Viable Alternative Model to For-profit Banking Syste
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2011-10-22 12:24 PM Interview with Ellen Brown, president of the Public Banking Institute, conducted by Scott Harris (text/plain)
BTL:As Occupy Wall Street Movement Gains Power, Activists Determined Not to Be Co-Opted by
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2011-10-21 12:20 PM Interview with Jeff Smith, Occupy Wall Street activist, conducted by Scott Harris (text/plain)
BTL:House Passes Bill that Denies Women Emergency Abortion Services
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2011-10-20 12:34 PM Interview with Sarah Lipton-Lubet, policy counsel, American Civil Liberties Union, conducted by Melinda Tuhus (text/plain)
BTL:Grim Economic Data Illustrate the Severe Decline of America's Middle Class
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2011-10-15 1:31 PM Interview with Andy Kroll, Mother Jones Magazine reporter and associate editor at TomDispatch.com, conducted by Scott Harris (text/plain)
BTL:Voices of the 99 Percent
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2011-10-14 12:26 PM Interview with protesters at a joint Occupy Wall Street/labor union rally in New York City, Oct. 5, 2011, conducted by Melinda Tuhus (text/plain)
BTL:Occupy Wall Street Movement Expands to Dozens of Cities, Towns
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2011-10-13 1:13 PM Interview with Medea Benjamin, Code Pink and Global Exchange co-founder, conducted by Scott Harris (text/plain)
Free Blood Pressure Checks
Community Center of St Bernard
2011-10-12 4:58 PM Blood pressure checks available at the Community Center of St Bernard, 1111 LeBeau St, Arabi on October 19 from 11 Am - 3 pm through Charity School of Nursing at Delgado Community College. (text/plain)
U.S. Election 2012: Alexander says Occupy Wall Street is a workers revolution
Lynn Lomibao
2011-10-08 4:32 PM As a 2012 presidential candidate, Stewart Alexander says it is time for revolutionary change; “the Occupy Wall Street protesters are demanding nothing less.” Alexander, along with the Socialist Party USA, the Peace and Freedom Party and millions of socialists nationwide, are calling for a radical transformation of society from capitalism to socialism; their demands are a challenge to the basic assumption of a capitalist market economy. (text/plain)
WTUL News and Views Interviews Aaron Viles on the Gulf Task Force Strategy and RESTORE Act
scott eustis
2011-10-07 3:25 PM WTUL News and Views interviews Aaron Viles on the RESTORE Act and the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force Strategy (audio/mpeg)
BTL:Occupy Wall Street Activists Inspire Non-Violent Resistance Across the U.S.
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2011-10-06 2:15 PM Interview with Joe Hill, 'Joe Hill': Occupy Wall Street organizer, conducted by Scott Harris (text/plain)
International Day in Solidarity with Leonard Peltier
LPDOC
2011-10-03 9:33 PM International Day of Solidarity with Leonard Peltier: Clemency Now!
The Leonard Peltier Defense Offense Committee calls on supporters worldwide to protest against the injustice suffered by Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier. Gather on February 4, 2012, at every federal court house and U.S. embassy or consulate worldwide to demand the freedom of a man wrongfully convicted and illegal imprisoned for 36 years! (text/plain)
BTL:New Policies in Juvenile Justice System Obstruct Goal of Youth Rehabilitation
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2011-10-01 2:32 PM Interview with Ashley Nellis, research analyst of The Sentencing Project, conducted by Melinda Tuhus (text/plain)
BTL:GOP, Big Winners of Trickle-Down Policies, Now Charge They are Victims of "Class
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2011-09-30 1:32 PM Interview with Richard Wolff, professor of economics at New School University, conducted by Scott Harris (text/plain)
BTL:Is the Wall Street Occupation a Spark that Can Ignite a New U.S. Economic Justice Move
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2011-09-29 3:25 PM Interview with Chris Hedges, author of "The World As It Is: Dispatches on the Myth of Human Progress", conducted by Scott Harris (text/plain)
BTL:Despite Almost Certain U.S. Job Losses, Obama Pushes for Bush-Era Free Trade Agreement
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2011-09-24 1:48 PM Interview with Arthur Stamoulis, executive director of the Citizens Trade Campaign, conducted by Scott Harris (text/plain)
BTL:As U.S. Poverty Rises, Social Safety Net Programs Face Cuts
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2011-09-23 12:56 PM Interview with Dr. Cathy Grace, director of early childhood development with the Children’s Defense Fund, conducted by Scott Harris (text/plain)
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