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Indigenous Land stewardship through fire

https://www.democracynow.org/2020/9/15/california_wildfires_indigenous_land_stewardship AMY GOODMAN: Governor Newsom said 57% of California’s forests are on federal land, compared to just 3% that is owned by California, the rest privately owned. Today we look at California’s history of forest management and how a century of fire suppression has made the current climate fires even more destructive. Fire is a natural part of life in California. For thousands of years, Native American tribes would regularly burn the [...]

By Change-Links|2020-10-01T01:57:44-05:00October 1st, 2020|Activism, Amy Goodman, Climate Change, Ecology, Events, Indigenous Nations, Pacifica/KPFK, Public Radio|0 Comments

Free Speech Threatened, B-D-S Proponents Attacked

Meet the Texas Speech Pathologist Who Lost School Job for Refusing to Sign Pro-Israel, Anti-BDS Oath httpss://www.democracynow. org/2018/12/18/meet_the_texas_speech_pathologist_who Well, for more, we are turning to Omar Barghouti. He was scheduled to join us here in our Democracy Now! studio in New York today, but instead he’s joining us from Ramallah in the West Bank. Omar Barghouti is the author of Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions: The Global Struggle for Palestinian Rights. Omar, welcome to Democracy Now! Can you [...]

By Change-Links|2019-05-03T03:16:13-05:00May 3rd, 2019|Activism, Amy Goodman, Anti-Racism/Racism, Economy, Free Speech, Human Rights, Independent Media, Israel and Palestine, Jeffrey Hirsch, Justice/Injustice, Movements, Palestine, Palestinian, Peace, Peace and War, Peace Vigils|0 Comments

The Growing Global Movement Against Austerity

The Growing Global Movement Against Austerity by Amy Goodman Amaia Engana didn’t wait to be evicted from her home. On Nov. 9, in the town of Barakaldo, a suburb of Bilbao in Spain’s Basque Country, officials from the local judiciary were on their way to serve her eviction papers. Amaia stood on a chair and threw herself out of her fifth-floor apartment window, dying instantly on impact on the sidewalk below. She [...]

By John Johnson|2012-12-05T19:07:27-05:00December 5th, 2012|Amy Goodman, Banking Reform, Big Business, Commentary, Democracy, Economy, Editorial, Film & Documentaries, Human Rights, Politics, United States, Wall Street|0 Comments

Obama’s Budget: Freezing the Poor

Obama’s Budget: Freezing the Poor by Amy Goodman President Barack Obama unleashed his proposed 2012 budget this week, pronouncing, proudly: “I’ve called for a freeze on annual domestic spending over the next five years. This freeze would cut the deficit by more than $400 billion over the next decade, bringing this kind of spending—domestic discretionary spending—to its lowest share of our economy since Dwight Eisenhower was president.” Focus on the word “freeze.” [...]

By John Johnson|2011-03-01T13:46:17-05:00February 28th, 2011|Amy Goodman, Democracy, Economy, Editorial, Health Care, Human Rights, Obama, People, Uncategorized, United States|0 Comments

When Banks Are the Robbers

When Banks Are the Robbers By Amy Goodman The big banks that caused the collapse of the global finance market, and received tens of billions of dollars in taxpayer-funded bailouts, have likely been engaging in wholesale fraud against homeowners and the courts. But in a promising development this week, attorneys general from all 50 states announced a bipartisan joint investigation into foreclosure fraud. Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, GMAC and other big [...]

By John Johnson|2010-11-01T12:36:14-05:00November 1st, 2010|Amy Goodman, Banking Reform, Big Business, Commentary, Democracy, Economy, National Security, Obama, United States, Wall Street|0 Comments

FBI Raids & the Criminalization of Dissent

FBI Raids and the Criminalization of Dissent By Amy Goodman Early in the morning on Friday, Sept. 24, FBI agents in Chicago and Minnesota’s Twin Cities kicked in the doors of anti-war activists, brandishing guns, spending hours rifling through their homes. The FBI took away computers, photos, notebooks and other personal property. Residents were issued subpoenas to appear before a grand jury in Chicago. It was just the latest in the ongoing [...]

By John Johnson|2010-10-02T03:36:39-05:00October 2nd, 2010|Amy Goodman, News, Peace and War, Politics, United States|0 Comments

Change-Links January 2009

Yes, Virgina The Grinches Did Steal Christmas Madoff, Most Big Banks, Most Home Mortage Crews, Wall Street, Hedge Funds, Derivates and Money Manager Gangs. Insurance Companies, Regulators, the US Treasury, Greensplan, the Bush Adminisraton and a good portion of Congress. What we need is something really good to celebrate, like Justice, Peace, Real Democracy, Friendship and LOVE. Palestine By Chris Hedges The Madoff Economy By Paul Krugman Why Al Franken Should NOT [...]

By John Johnson|2010-07-26T23:49:32-05:00January 1st, 2009|Amy Goodman, Bob Fitrakis, Brendan Smith, Carlos Quintanilla, Carol Frances Likins, Chris Hedges, Dave Lindorff, Harvey Wasserman, Jeremy Brecher, John Johnson, Paul Krugman, Tim Costello|0 Comments