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Old Mole Variety Hour for July 22, 2013

Airs at: Mon, 07/22/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 Hosted by Frann Michel, this episode of the Old Mole Variety Hour features Bill Resnick interviewing Chris Toensing about the ouster of the Morsi government in Egypt; Joe Clement talking with Adam and Daisy about starting a workers' cooperative pub in Portland; Larry Bowld... Read more

Yasmin Nair on ENDA

Airs at: Mon, 07/22/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Denise Morris talks with Yasmin Nair about the Employment Non-Discrimination Act and its limits. They discuss changes in the current version of the law and its assumptions about the innate nature of sexual identity and the kinds of trans* presentation it would protect. Nair... Read more

Chris Toensing on Egypt's Democratic Coup

Airs at: Mon, 07/22/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Chris Toensing of the Middle East Report talks with Bill Resnick about the recent overthrow of the Muslim Brotherhood government elected a year ago in Egypt. Arguing that Morsi's government continued a number of Mubarak's neoliberal economic policies that are repressive to ... Read more

Exclusive 2013 KBOO content available only on this flash drive:

All audio from the July 19th All-day South of the Equator Special including:Bill McKibben’s July 17th talk in Vancouver, WAKambali Museveli - Friends of the CongoFred Pearce speaking on land grabs in AfricaEduardo Galleano, author of Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centur... Read more

OSPIRG's Christine Meiffren talks about Oregon Law to Ban Offshore Tax Havens

Airs at: Fri, 06/28/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Evening News
In June Oregon passed a law banning companies from using offshore tax havens. KBOO's Jennifer Kemp spoke with OSPIRG representative Christine Meiffren about the implications of this decision for Oregonians, and for the United States. Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour July 1st 2013

Airs at: Mon, 07/01/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 Joe Clement hosts this Old Mole and we hear: Bill Resnick talk with UO sociologist and editor of Monthly review, John Bellamy Foster, about leftist strategy in the context of ecological crisesCara Dugas reviews "Blacking Up: hip-hop's remixing of race and identity", a docu... Read more

What's Wrong with Liberalism?

Airs at: Mon, 07/01/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Joe Clement introduces two songs that aired back to back, both of which are in a tradition of protest music that take issue with liberals for their complicity in imperialism and capitalism. They were Phil Och's Love Me I'm A Liberal (1966) and Mischief Brew's Free Radical R... Read more

Monsanto and other corporations profiting off death

Airs at: Mon, 07/01/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Tom Becker reads excerpts by a Truth-Out article by Brian Moench titled "Mankind: death by corporation". The article looks at Monsanto and contextualizes its evil behavior in a history of corporate zombie death-industries from tabacco, lead, and asbestos. Read more

What's Wrong with Liberalism?

Airs at: Mon, 07/01/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Joe Clement introduces two songs that aired back to back, both of which are in a tradition of protest music that take issue with liberals for their complicity in imperialism and capitalism. They were Phil Och's Love Me I'm A Liberal and Mischief Brew's Free Radical Radio Fe... Read more

John Bellamy Foster on long and short-range leftist strategy

Airs at: Mon, 07/01/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Bill Resnick talks with John Bellamy Foster about the need for social revolution to act on the economy to prevent deep ecological disturbance. John argues that economic growth is unsustainable and urges for the radical reorganization of the economy to reduce consumption as ... Read more