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"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.

"What It Takes To Be Racially Literate" (12.5 minutes)

Priya Vulchi and Winona Guo traveled across the US, collecting personal stories about race and intersectionality. Now they're on a mission to equip every American with the tools to understand, navigate and improve a world structured by racial division.

"The Bail Trap: American Ransom!" (27 minutes)

Three short films about the U.S. bail system:

“Breaking Down Bail: -- Debunking Common Bail Myths”

“Tai's Story -- College or Bail”

“How Much Is Your Freedom Worth”

"The Military-Industrial Drain" (4.5 minutes)

Robert Reich explains why military spending costs America so much money.

Details
Episode Number: 
685
Duration: 
1 hour 59 min
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PBCore Languages: 
Category: 
486
Disposition: 
DCTV Digital Library
Format: 
1116