Jul 01 2008
We’ll examine the bottled water industry, taking a look at the poor quality of jobs, and the impact on communities and the environment. Plus, the US war in Afghanistan turns even more deadly than Iraq, and, a look at the revival of the tenants rights movement in California in the wake of Propositions 98 and 99. …
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Jul 01 2008
GUEST: John Feffer, co-director of Foreign Policy in Focus at the Institute for Policy Studies
US food aid arrived in North Korea earlier this week in a move that signaled an about-turn in relations between the two countries. Just days earlier, North Korea destroyed the most visible symbol of its nuclear weapons program – …
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Jul 01 2008
GUEST: Bill Babbitt, Board of Directors of Murder Victim Families for Human Rights, John Holdridge, Director of the ACLU Capital Punishment Project
The California Commission on the Fair Administration of Justice released a report on the state’s capital punishment system yesterday calling it “dysfunctional.” The comprehensive 116 page analysis called for reforms aimed at …
Jul 01 2008
GUEST: Tezozomoc, spokesperson for the South Central Farmers
Two years ago immigrant farmers were forced to give up an oasis of community farming in Los Angeles. The large open space at 41st and Alameda had remained empty for years when low-income families from South and Central America turned it into a agricultural experiment that sustainability …
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Jul 01 2008
… about the formation of the Department of Justice
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Jul 01 2008
“The ultimate test of a moral society is the kind of world that it leaves to its children.” — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis Is Coming To Los Angeles!
Come and hear Varoufakis speak in person on Saturday April 23rd in Pasadena, California, at his ONLY Los Angeles-area event!
WHEN: Saturday April 23rd, Reception at 12 noon, Event at 1 pm
WHERE: Neighborhood Unitarian Universalist Church, 301 N. Orange Grove Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91103
Yanis Varoufakis of the Syriza Party took the European political establishment by storm a year ago when he was appointed Finance Minister of Greece by Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras. Varoufakis is an ……
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