Economy

America's Shifting Imperial Strategy (at Palestine/Middle East conference)

Airs at: Sat, 04/27/2013 at 12:00am

Produced for: Fight the Empire

Ashley Smith, author of "Obama's Pivot to Asia" in the current International Socialist Review, addresses the April 27, 2013 conference at Portland State University on "Palestine, Imperialism and the New Middle East" sponsored by Students United for Palestinian Equal Rights ... Read more

Palestine, Imperialism and the New Middle East (Opening Plenary)

Airs at: Sat, 04/27/2013 at 12:00am

Produced for: One Land Many Voices

Heidi and Sarah Levy of Students United for Palestinian Rights kick off this two day conference at Portland State University (April 27, 2013) followed by a resistance poem by Remi Kanazi, a NY Palestinian activist. Read more

Occupy Portland Radio Airshow for 4/17/13

Airs at: Wed, 04/17/2013 at 12:00am

Produced for: Occupy Portland Radio

Occupy Portland Air Show for 4/17/13Professor William Black, serial whistelblower and professor at University of Missouri, Kansas CityWar Tax ResistersWe focus on the International Consortium of Independent Journalists release of secret offshore banking records Read more

Occupy Portland Radio Air Show 03/20/2013

Airs at: Wed, 03/20/2013 at 12:00am

Produced for: Occupy Portland Radio

In this episode:We talk with Dr. Tom Potiowsky about the Federal ReserveWe ride with Portland Rising Tide on their "Portland's 5 Worst Polluters Ride"Our new friends Monica and Matt join us with their reccommendations for new documentaries regarding grassroots resistance Read more

Occupy Portland Radio Air Show 02/20/2013

Airs at: Wed, 02/20/2013 at 12:00am

Produced for: Occupy Portland Radio

In this episode:1 Billion RisingPortland Rising Tide Esco Exibit OccupationMusic by Franti, Marvin Gaye, John Lennon, and Michael Jackson Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour April 8th, 2013

Airs at: Mon, 04/08/2013 at 12:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Tom Becker hosts this episode where we hear about the Portland Troublemakers School (April 13th) from two of its organizers, a movie review of "No", a discussion about the crises in Europe, and a book review of Jennifer Egan's "Look At Me". An error clipped the first coupl... Read more

Steve McGiffen in Portland to discuss European crisis

Airs at: Mon, 04/08/2013 at 12:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Joe Clement talks with Steve McGiffen about the intersecting political, cultural and economic crises in Europe. Steve is in town to speak about these topics and facilitate a discussion at the Red and Black on April 10th at 7:00pm. From the Red and Black's site:The EU is the... Read more

Movie Moles: No

Airs at: Tue, 04/09/2013 at 12:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Frann Michel and Jan Haaken review the film "No", a 2012 film set during the 1988 plebicite on Augusto Pinochet. It centers on René, a Chilean advertising man played by Gael García Bernal, duringthe struggle between those who support the neoliberal fascist, those part of th... Read more

Portland Troublemakers School

Airs at: Mon, 04/08/2013 at 12:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Bill Resnick talks with Megan Heise, an organizer of the Portland Troublemakers School that's this Saturday (April 13th). They discuss the specifics of the event and some of what people can expect. Megan also describes the Troublemakers' bold (but not exactly new) vision of... Read more

Stephanie Luce on working-class organizing

Airs at: Mon, 04/08/2013 at 12:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Bill Resnick talks with Stephanie Luce about workplace organzing and worker self-management, and how they are indispensible elements of progressive vision. They talk about the Labor Notes "Troublemakers School" and the "new unionism" it advances.Stephanie is a labor studies... Read more