The Bible is not the only version of the Easter story. Tom Becker reports
on pre-Christian myths that parallel many details of the resurrection.
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A good society taxes its wealthiest members to invest in infrastructure and
services for all. At least that was the consensus fifty years ago, but now
the wealthy pay lower taxes than the rest of us.
Chuck Collins from the Institute of Policy Studies talks with the Old Mol...
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Jan Haaken talks with psychoanalyst and Latin American historian Nancy
Hollander about the economic meltdown in Argentina in the 1990s, how workers
responded by taking over workplaces, and what we can learn from the
response to that crisis. NANCY CARO HOLLANDER Ph.D. ...
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Bill Resnick interviews Stephen Zunes, senior policy analyst for the Foreign
Policy in Focus Project and associate editor of Peace Review, about whether
Obama, like LBJ in Viet Nam, will founder on his predecessor’s war –
Afghanistan.
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Luz María Gordillo and apprentice Mole Megan Trevarthen talk with Patricia
Arnold who has worked for many years with migrant farm workers about migrant
workers’ housing and the future of migrant workers in Oregon.
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Hosted by Clayton Morgareidge, this program features three interviews:
Migrant labor and housing; Obama's war in Afghanistan; and Argentina's 1990s
crisis. Also on the show: a review of Suzanne Sterne's novel The Ghost at
the Table. To hear the whole show, click on th...
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Leo Panitch is a Marxist political scientist at York University. In this
interview, he talks with the Old Mole's Bill Resnick about the current crisis
of capitalism and what opportunities for socialism can be found. He is
the author of many books and articles, most re...
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Hosted by Tom Becker, this show features a discussion of the politics of
urban planning and its effect on the racial and ethnic geography of Portland.
We also hear a eulogy for the late labor song folklorist Archie Green; a
critique of the press's treatment of the Riha...
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Jorge Lizárraga has a lot to say about the racial and class politics of
portland "planning," which has almost always been subservient to the
interests of capital, despite more recent rhetoric about participatory
planning. He is finishing a study on the influence of urb...
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