“As it turns out, we don’t “all” have to pay our debts. Only some of us do. Nothing would be more important than to wipe the slate clean for everyone, mark a break with our accustomed morality, and start again.” – David Graeber. …

Check out The Moaners, a rock/ experimental folk band based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. We played their song “Humid Air” today on Uprising.

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We’ll get an update on the GOP primary in Nevada with author and analyst Ari Berman. And, Occupy Wall Street organizer and acclaimed author David Graeber joins me in studio for an in-depth interview about his book, Debt: The First 5000 Years. …

This week on Uprising —

Delirium: How the Sexual Counterrevolution is Polarizing America – Mass Protests, Violence, & Oil Spills, Rock Nigeria – Fight Against Genetically Modified Organisms Gains Steam Nationwide

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Unit 3 of the San Onofre nuclear generating station remains shut down today after a leaking steam generator tube was discovered this week. On Tuesday Southern California Edison, the nuclear station’s operator, announced it shut down unit 3 as a precautionary measure. Since then the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, which has been criticized for lax regulation of nuclear plants in the …

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California’s State Attorney General Kamala Harris has refused to sign on to a national foreclosure settlement deal with big banks, saying it was “inadequate for California.” The deadline to sign onto the deal is today. To support her decision, members of Occupy Los Angeles are planning a rally at 10 am outside the Los Angeles office of the Attorney General, …

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Americans around the country are gearing up for this weekend’s annual Football extravaganza known intriguingly as the Superbowl. This year’s commercially saturated athletic event takes place on Sunday in Indianapolis, with the New York Giants set to play the New England Patriots. Indiana’s governor Mitch Daniels signed into law just this week, a so-called “Right to Work” bill, that is …

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With this year marking the 40th anniversary of the Watergate scandal that led to President Richard Nixon’s resignation, writer-director J-Powers brings to the stage “the hidden story of the Vietnam War” with his premiere of Pentagon Papers. Powers’ fresh look at the U.S. involvement in the war beyond what was revealed in the courtroom draws from the recently declassified Pentagon Papers. Inspired by Daniel Ellsberg’s belief that “the truth will …

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After the close of a two-day hearing in London this week, the co-founder and editor of the whistle-blowing website, WikilLeaks, Julian Assange now waits to hear if he is either to be freed after over a year of house arrest in Britain or extradited to Sweden on sex assault charges. Regarded a champion for open government by publishing information from …

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Taking a deeper look at current and past films and how they relate to the world today.

Jonathan Kim is an independent film critic who writes and produces film reviews for Uprising and other outlets. He is a former co-producer at Brave New Films.

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