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 "The Laura Flanders Show" (25.5 minutes)

Organizing in a Trump and Amazon World -- new concentrations of power are bringing forth new models of resistance. Cathy Albisa and Sabino Milian discuss the targeting of activists in immigration sweeps. Those ICE raids aren't that random, they say. And as Amazon gets ever bigger, what happens to the workers behind your mouse-click? We’ll hear how low-wage warehouse workers are Raising the Floor from Sophia Zaman.

"Nine Short Environmental Videos" (35 minutes)

These nine short videos focus on a range of issues, including methane leaks from natural gas wells, the impact of climate change around the world, efforts to preserve endangered species, and wiser food choices.

"Immigrants For Sale" (33 minutes)

Immigrants For Sale is a ground-breaking documentary that goes inside the private immigrant detention industry, through the lens of those most impacted, the players behind the trade and the multi-billion dollar profits that fuel it all.

"40 Strangers, 50 Questions" (7.5 minutes)

As our country becomes increasingly divided, we must acknowledge our many differences, yet understand and embrace that we are all one. We must help one another, and pledge to step out of the boxes of fear and hate, and step into one of empathy, solidarity, and unity.

"How Pollution is Changing the Ocean’s Chemistry" (9 minutes)

As carbon dioxide is pumped into the atmosphere, more of it dissolves in the oceans, leading to drastic changes in the water's chemistry.  Triona McGrath researches this process, and describes how the "evil twin of climate change" is impacting the ocean — and the life that depends on it.

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Episode Number: 
638
Duration: 
1 hour 59 min
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Category: 
DCTV - Sponsored Programs
Disposition: 
DCTV Digital Library
Format: 
MPEG2 - MP4