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GUESTS: Nelson Motto, lead organizer with IDEPSCA (Institute of Popular Education of Southern California), Marco Amador, Regional Organizer with NDLON (National Day Laborer Organizing Network)
Last week the driver and passenger of a White Ford Explorer reportedly picked up 6 day laborers in Rancho Cucamonga with promises of a job. The workers were apparently tied …
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GUESTS: Bo Taylor of Unity One, Dr. Jorja Leap, UCLA Department of Social Welfare, Gang Policy Advisor to Mayor Villaraigosa
Before Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa cut short his trip to Mexico earlier this month, he visited with President Antonio Saca of El Salvador to promote law-enforcement cooperation to counter the influence of transnational …
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GUEST: Ruthann Rudel, one of the authors of a new report compiling cancer research, Senior Scientist at Silent Spring Institute
A new study recently published in a journal of the American Cancer Society has found links between everyday chemicals and breast cancer. Co-authored by two advocacy groups and researched by five institutions, the study, …
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2007
… about the origins of McDonalds .
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“Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily based on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts of justice and police†– Albert Einstein …