WCRS Podcast - consciousvoices

Conscious Voices Lori Wallach explains the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP)

Submitted by consciousvoices on Fri, 11/22/2013 - 2:05pm

59:47 minutes (54.73 MB)

The Trans Pacific Partnership ( "TPP") is a new "free trade" agreement being pushed by the Obama administration that critics say would allow an unaccountable consortium of transnational corporations to over-rule local laws in the U.S. and other participating nations. Indeed, the language of the proposal spells it out explicitly, yet it is being "fast-tracked" through Congress and its details have only recently been leaked. Lori Wallach, of Public Citizen explains.

Conscious Voices Imokalee workers march in Columbus

Submitted by consciousvoices on Fri, 11/15/2013 - 1:12pm

59:39 minutes (54.62 MB)

The Coalition of Imokalee Workers is pressuring Columbus-based Wendy's to sign on to their 1-cent-per-pound contract which guarantees better wages and conditions for tomato pickers in Southern Florida. We spewak with several of the organizers. Also; the weekly Coal Report and a new weekly feature, an audio column from Sonali Kolhatkar

Conscious Voices Niel Waggoner, Sierra Club's Beyond Coal campaign

Submitted by consciousvoices on Fri, 11/08/2013 - 2:34pm

59:46 minutes (54.71 MB)

Talk by Niel Waggoner given at a meeting of Upper Arlington Progressive Action, focusing on Republican attempts to overturn Ohio's existing clean energy standards.

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Submitted by consciousvoices on Fri, 11/01/2013 - 3:11pm

59:52 minutes (54.81 MB)

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Submitted by consciousvoices on Fri, 10/18/2013 - 3:58pm

59:15 minutes (54.24 MB)

concious voices post-flood frack spills in colorado

Submitted by consciousvoices on Fri, 09/27/2013 - 1:04am

59:35 minutes (54.56 MB)

some discussion about the Affordable Health Care act, frack spills in Colorado after trhe floods, and part 1 of a WMMT documentary on Fracking

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Submitted by consciousvoices on Fri, 09/13/2013 - 3:22pm

59:53 minutes (54.83 MB)

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Submitted by consciousvoices on Fri, 09/06/2013 - 3:06pm

59:38 minutes (54.6 MB)

Conscious Voices March on Washington at 50, Striking Janitors and strikes on Syria

Submitted by consciousvoices on Fri, 08/30/2013 - 1:31pm

59:30 minutes (108.94 MB)

Speeches from the two rallies commemorating the March for Jobs and Justice in Washington ( Al Sharpton and Bernice King, rally in Columbus by SEIU local 1 calling for fair wages for janitors, Phyllis Bennis on why the U.S. should not strike against Syria.

Conscious Voices - Jeremy Scahill Q and A from the Columbus screeni ng of Dirty Wars

Submitted by consciousvoices on Fri, 07/26/2013 - 12:51pm

59:27 minutes (108.86 MB)

Jeremy Scahill answers questions from the audience after the screening of the film Dirty Wars, a documentary companion to his latest book by the same title.

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