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Airs at: Wed, 12/04/2024 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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Exorcise Monsanto with Reverend Billy and the Stop Shopping Choir

Airs at: Wed, 10/07/2015 at 12:00am
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Listen to the glorious birdsong of The Stop Shopping Choir. Join the citizen weed pulling brigade. Exorcise the devil Monsanto from Portland's public parks. Invite your friends to hear our sultry-singing-activists. Watch what happened when we exorcised Monsanto from Chicag... Read more

Wednesday Talk Radio on 09/30/15

Airs at: Wed, 09/30/2015 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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We need to reckon with our past to live together in the present (and survive into the future...)

Airs at: Wed, 09/30/2015 at 12:00am
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Today's opening song is "Custer Died for your Sins" by Floyd Westerman, from the 1969 album of the same name (liner notes by Vine Deloria, Jr, who wrote the book with the same title). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floyd_Red_Crow_Westerman The program includes a talk by Wana... Read more

Taking on a corporate behemoth

Airs at: Sun, 09/27/2015 at 12:00am
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Guest Aurora del Val of Local Water Alliance announces new ballot measure to ban commercial water bottling facilities in Hood River County, which was launched Wednesday, September 23 in Hood River. Nestle is one of the biggest food and beverage companies in the world, and ... Read more

Taking on a corporate behemoth

Airs at: Wed, 09/23/2015 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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Guest Aurora Del Val of Local Water Alliance announces new ballot measure, which will be launched Wednesday, September 23 in Hood River. Nestle is one of the biggest food and beverage companies in the world, and the largest bottled water company in North America. They have ... Read more

Community Civil Disobedience in the Name of Sustainability

Airs at: Wed, 09/16/2015 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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Guest Thomas Linzey talks with host Paul Roland about his new primer on the Community Rights Movement in the face of global catastrophe. From publisher PM Press' website: Humanity stands at the brink of global environmental and economic collapse. We have pinned our fut... Read more

Daydream Sunset: The 60's Counterculture in the 70's

Airs at: Wed, 09/09/2015 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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“The ‘Sixties’ is mostly myth and symbol now, a commodity sold in the marketplace as both cautionary tale and unattainable romance, but Ron Jacobs isn’t buying it. In Daydream Sunset, part memoir, part lament, part impressionistic social history, he dives headfirst into the... Read more

Contrasting visions for Cascade Locks and the Mid-Columbia Gorge

Airs at: Wed, 09/02/2015 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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In this live, on-air debate between the City Administrator of Cascade Locks, which has pushed for the Nestle faciltiy, and two members of the Local Water Alliance, which is opposed to it, we will explore the environmental and economic issues involved. What would a Nestles p... Read more

Journalist Robert Hunziker on the politics of climate change

Airs at: Wed, 08/26/2015 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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Host Paul Roland speaks again with cutting-edge climate journalist Robert Hunziker from Los Angeles. They will discuss the Children's Trust lawsuit and critical information that has come to light in the discovery process; Pope Francis' upcoming address to the U.S. Congress;... Read more

KEEP NESTLE OUT OF THE GORGE!

Airs at: Wed, 08/19/2015 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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Cascade Locks resident and Native activist Anna Mae Leonard is on a five-day fast at Cascade Locks City Hall, asking the City Council to withdraw its joint request for a water rights swap allowing the Swiss-based multinational Nestle Corporation to build a water-bottling pl... Read more

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