The year 2020 has caused many white people to realize we live in a racist system. The Green New Deal is about systemic change for all, and deconstructing racism must be front and central in this agenda.
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‘Sometimes I Just Watch’
Washington Post reporter Drew Harwell talks about how Americans are welcoming surveillance devices like Ring and Nest into their homes, and — as they can now watch their front doors, babysitters, children and pets all day long — how surveillance has become normalized.
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Twitter Analysis Shows How Trump Tweets Differently About Nonwhite Lawmakers
President Trump uses his Twitter feed the way past presidents used the White House briefing room. It's the place where he announces policy and delivers his message to the American people.
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Paul Gilding: How Do We Continue To Grow If The Earth Has Reached Its Limit?
"the world has been growing too fast for too long. And now...the Earth is full. The only solution, he says, is to radically change the way we consume."
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The New Socialists
Three years ago, the Democratic Socialists of America had about 6,000 members across the country--fewer than the American Racing Pigeon Union. Since then, DSA membership has shot up more than 600 percent.
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How Puerto Rico's Debt Created A Perfect Storm Before The Storm
The island's own government borrowed billions of dollars to pay its bills, a practice that Puerto Rico's current governor, Ricardo Rosselló, now calls "a big Ponzi scheme."
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This Is How NYC Students Plan a Walkout
Public and private school students around New York City are taking it upon themselves to organize their school’s walkout. And they're all doing it a little differently.
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Inside The Global Seed Vault, Where The History And Future Of Agriculture Is Stored
Seeds on Ice author Cary Fowler describes the underground tunnel near the North Pole, which stores and protects a collection of 933,000 samples of different, unique crop varieties.
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Jasiri X Talks Black Lives Matter and the 2016 Presidential Race
Hip hop artist and social justice activist Jasiri X joins me to discuss Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton and who should get the black vote in 2016.
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Radio: Occupy, Then and Now
NYU sociologist Michael Gould-Wartofsky traces the on-the-ground history of the Occupy Wall Street movement, through the eviction of Zuccotti Park to what the movement has morphed into.