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Israel-Palestine Backgrounder
Miko Peled, Gideon Levy, Josh Ruebner, Michael Schwartz, Max Blumenthal, Ali Abunimah
Includes:
- An Israeli Dissident View
- The Never Ending Occupation: Palestine
- Shattered Peace: Israel-Palestine
- Oil & Gas Wars
- Palestine: 50 Years of Occupation
- Justice in Palestine
Central America & the New World Order
Noam Chomsky
Noam Chomsky on “Central America & the New World Order”, Detroit, MI, Sep 20, 1991.
In Defense of Government
Elaine Bernard
George Bush likes to talk about an ownership society in the United States, a place where more people own property, businesses and shares of stock. The president says we can get there by cutting taxes and by reducing regulation of commerce and industry. Except for the military, government is the bad guy who should get […]
Questions and Answers with UCLA Philosophy Class
Noam Chomsky
Recorded at UCLA.
Oklahoma, Militias & Conspiracy Theories
Chip Berlet, Holly Sklar
The Oklahoma City bombing was the single most deadly act of terrorism in U.S. history. The media immediately blamed Muslims, Arabs and Islam. The revelation that the bombing was home-grown stunned the country. In the last decade there has been a growth in what are called militias. Many of their members believe in various conspiracy […]
Shifting Fortunes: The Wealth Gap
Chuck Collins, Holly Sklar
Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis once said, “We can have democracy in this country or we can have great concentrated wealth in the hands of the few, but we can’t have both.” What might Brandeis think as he viewed the current economy? Behind the hoopla of the economic boom, many Americans have actually lost ground. […]
M.I.A. or Mythmaking in America
Bruce Franklin
A persistent right-wing myth for decades after the U.S. left Vietnam was that some soldiers were left behind and that treacherous politicians in Washington were doing nothing about it. The phantom captives were designated as MIA: missing in action. There was no evidence to support the claim but it helped to demonize the Vietnamese and […]
Savage Inequalities: Race and Schools
Jonathan Kozol
This 70+ minute speech delivered in 1991 was never broadcast. A must-hear for Kozol fans.
2018 Immigration 6-Pack
Avi Chomsky, David Bacon, Eric Foner, Juan González, Ray Suarez, Sonia Nazario
Includes:
- Who is An American?
- Migration & U.S. Policy
- Immigration & the New Illegality
- Harvest of Empire
- The Courage of Immigrants
- The Latino United States
Squelching Dissent
Jules Boykoff
What happens to the fragile sinews of democracy when the government itself engages in criminality? From the Palmer Raids after World War 1 to the McCarthy witch-hunt to launching wars of aggression in Indochina, Washington has sought to squelch dissent. Today there are new attempts to intimidate opposition to state policies particularly the war on […]
Poverty and Human Rights
Irene Khan
The problem of the world’s poor is at its core a human rights issue. The worldwide economic downturn is working its way through every level of the global economy. Many people in the industrialized West are experiencing its negative effects with loss of jobs, savings, and homes. But the recession’s impact on people in the […]
Democracy & Biodiversity
Vandana Shiva
Vandana Shiva discusses the corporatization of the rural economy in India and the efforts to resist it. “I have recognized that civil disobedience is a way to create permanent democracy, perennial democracy, a direct democracy. Gandhi’s idea of swadeshi, that society should put its own resources and its local capacities to use to meet its […]

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