Geopolitics
James Monroe Helps Bury the Monroe Doctrine
Talk World Radio: James Monroe Helps Bury the Monroe Doctrine
This week on Talk World Radio we listen to an event recorded on December 2nd at the Univeristy of Virginia in the former house of James Monroe who came back to life for the occasion of burying his 200-year-old doctrine.
Credits:
- Host: David Swanson.
- Producer: David Swanson.
- Music: Brush Strokes by texasradiofish (c) copyright 2022 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. Ft: billraydrums
Activism
Sociocracy: Creating a World we Want
Sociocracy is an option to make democracy more democratic than what it is today. But sociocratic decision-making is not based on the majority will, nor on consensus, but on consent of everybody involved, in small circles which are double-linked.
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Economics
Overcoming misunderstandings: The Economic Update as the “Empire” Crumbles
This week’s updates include: information on the closing Greyhound bus stations, miscalculating strengths of Russian obstacle in Ukraine, UK empire cannot afford both Yemen bombs and National Health Service, Boeing aircraft safety debacle enables Chinese export leadership in global auto trade, Israel’s caught also in the shifts and changes of the world economy as US dominance declines.
Activism
Green Power: Understanding Foreign Influence, Uranium Mining, The Chevron Doctrine
Foreign Influence, Uranium Mining, The Chevron Doctrine Purifying “Citizens” United – California bill (AB-83), HAUL NO campaign against Uranium mining, FREE ASSANGE campaign
JUSTIN LEBLANC and MICHELLE SUTTER get us going with a California bill (AB-83) aimed at keeping foreign money out of our elections.
LYNNE FEINERMAN and LEONA MORGAN describe the HAUL NO campaign against Uranium mining near the Grand Canyon.
VINNIE DE STEFANO updates us on the FREE ASSANGE campaign with a boost from DR. RUTH STRAUSS.
WENDI LEDERMAN tells us the latest about the horrific COP CITY fight in Atlanta with the fate of a major first and the civil rights of a whole city at stake.
MYLA RESON introduces us to the debate over the Chevron Deference Doctrine now facing decimation by the Supreme Court, possibly open the door to an era in which government has no ability to regulate anything. Leona Morgan
Grass Roots Election Protection Coalition A weekly progressive view of Politics and Environment Harvey Wasserman, JUSTIN LEBLANC, MICHELLE SUTTER, LYNNE FEINERMAN, LEONA MORGAN, VINNIE DE STEFANO, MYLA RESON