The team is taking a break this week (partly waiting to see what happens with the hurricanes so we can focus on relevant info about the response and government preparedness) and re-airing our great episode with Paul Blest from last week.
Author Archives: Bill Humphrey
Sept 5, 2017 – Arsenal For Democracy Ep. 195
Paul has been on the road reporting on Confederate monuments, the West Virginia Senate race, anti-protest laws, and more. Other topic: Hurricane Harvey and government response so far. People: Bill, Nate and Paul. Produced: Sept 3rd, 2017.
Episode 195 (56 min):
AFD 195
Please note that the show now airs/releases on Tuesdays instead of Wednesdays.
Related links
– Vice: “Can You Win in Trump Country with a Bernie Sanders Platform?”
– The Outline: “Much Ado About Antifa”
– More of Paul’s reporting on the episode’s topics will be published soon at various outlets. Follow @pblest on Twitter to keep up with his latest.
– Two Washington Post pieces on the Hurricane Harvey flood insurance crisis — here & here
– AP News: Toxic waste sites flooded in Houston area
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Aug 29, 2017 – Arsenal For Democracy Ep. 194
Topics: The abusive proliferation of arbitration clauses; socializing ambulance services People: Bill, Rachel and Nate. Produced: Aug 27th, 2017.
Episode 194 (54 min):
AFD 194
Please note that the show now airs/releases on Tuesdays instead of Wednesdays.
Related links
– EPI: The Arbitration Epidemic
– Richard Cordray (CFPB) op-ed in NY Times
– LA Times 2013 background article on ambulance services in the US
– CBC background article on ambulance services in Canada
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Aug 23, 2017 – Arsenal For Democracy Ep. 193
Topics: The Boston counter-demonstration to the far right after Charlottesville, Trump’s antagonism, the race relations challenge in present-day Boston, and the Confederate monuments debate. People: Bill and Nate. Produced: Aug 21st, 2017.
Episode 193 (55 min):
AFD 193
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Ep. 192: How to Nationalize US Oil and Gas
Like the single-payer healthcare fight, but for the entire global climate…
The beginner’s guide to a pragmatic government purchase of the US oil and gas industry to wind down fossil fuel production rapidly in the global public interest.
People: Bill and Nate Produced: Aug 13th, 2017.
Episode 192 (51 min):
AFD 192
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You might also want to listen to Ep. 178, on climate austerity in a state of emergency, which originally aired in April 2017.
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Aug 9, 2017 – Arsenal For Democracy Ep. 191
Topics: Abusive proliferation of non-compete clauses; a leftist future for intellectual property and pharmaceutical patents. People: Bill, Rachel, and Sarah. Produced: Aug 7th, 2017.
Episode 191 (55 min):
AFD 191
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Aug 2, 2017 – Arsenal For Democracy Ep. 190
Topics: Rep. Barbara Lee’s AUMF repeal effort; Political influence of private utilities and FDR’s speech on that. People: Bill and Nate. Produced: July 31st, 2017.
Episode 190 (55 min):
AFD 190
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