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"The Laura Flanders Show" (26.5 minutes)

Laura hits the road this week to report on community stories throughout the country:

entrepreneurship in St. Louis;

electoral organizing in Uniontown, Alabama; and

community wealth building on urban farms in the Detroit area.

"The Laura Flanders Show" (51.5 minutes)

In these two episodes, Laura and her guests address these topics:

“Jeremy Corbyn and the Labour Party's Radical Rise,” and

“Decolonizing Wealth Through Indigenous Leadership.”

"TED Talks: Lindsay Malloy and Bronwyn King" (29.5 minutes)

In these two TED Talks, Lindsay Malloy and Bronwyn King discuss:

“Why Teens Confess to Crimes They Didn't Commit,” and

“You May Be Accidentally Investing In Cigarette Companies.”

"The Laura Flanders Show" (78 minutes)

In these three episodes, Laura and her guests address these topics:

“Bodies, Borders, Resistance, Rebirth,”

“All Families Belong Together,” and

“Telling Stories of the Syrian Civil War.”

"Is Trump the Worst President in History?" (4.5 minutes)

Robert Reich compares Trump's presidency to the worst presidents in American history.

"The Fog of Trump" (3.5 minutes)

Robert Reich explains how Trump creates a constant state of confusion.

"The Laura Flanders Show" (25.5 minutes)

Building the Democratic Economy, from Preston to Cleveland.

Preston, England, the birthplace of the industrial revolution in many ways, is experimenting with a new, cooperative model, inspired by another formerly industrialized city: Cleveland, Ohio.

Sci-Fi Journal for August 2018 with hosts James Hinsey, Ian Kingston, Maddy and Marc Morisseau, and Calvin Watts III shot live at Pintastic New England in Sturbridge, MA, and ConnectiCon in Hartford, CT. Ian does Popcorn Previews with trailers for ''The Predator'' and ''The House With a Clock in Its Walls''. James does Anime Daisuki covering anime news from Japan and in the US. At ConnectiCon, Maddy interviews Jim Fitzpatrick with his board game Mission to Planet Hexx.

"The Laura Flanders Show" (25 minutes)

Is a Public Bank in the financial capital of the world possible?  And how will that public bank help worker co-ops, students, entrepreneurs, and more?  Laura’s guests discuss why it's more needed than ever - and what they're doing to make it happen.

"Caliph Donald Trump and the Rise of the Christian Taliban" (4 minutes)

There is a growing threat to the laws and values of the United States from a group of religious extremists and fanatics. Not from so-called jihadists or Islamists, or to “creeping Sharia,” but from the “Christian Taliban” — those Bible-thumping fundamentalists who are bent on theocratizing the U.S. government.



"Living While Black" (4 minutes)

"The Laura Flanders Show" (51.5 minutes)

In these two episodes, Laura and her guests address these topics:

“Should Activists Run for Congress?” and “Outsider Power Shifts Insider Politics.”

"5 Things Every Forest-Lover Needs to Know About Sprite" (4.5 minutes)

Sprite says it cares about sustainability, but did you know the company has been linked to illegal forest destruction in Argentina?

Get the facts -- then take action to tell Sprite to restore the forest it destroyed.