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Laura Flanders & Friends
Democracy or Capitalism? The Two Don’t Mix.
Season 2
Episode 204
Is the West’s experiment with social democracy over? Is survival of the richest our fate? In this episode, sisters Laura and Bloomberg’s Stephanie Flanders hold their annual check-in, this time from St. James Park in London, to delve into the details of the many politico-economic issues dominating and driving the news.
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Decades after Katrina, Louisiana is weathering a new storm: the petrochemical industry.

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Explore the top headlines of the month — and stories you won’t find in mainstream media.

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Flight attendant union leader Sara Nelson talks labor movement tactics and strategies.

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As military spending soars, how does the Lucas Plan present an alternative model?

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Worker organizing could improve the chances of re-balancing power in the U.S.

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Celebrate Marsha P. Johnson’s life and legacy with activists carrying her story forward.

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“Conflict is Not Abuse” author Sarah Schulman is out with a new book on solidarity.

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The actor, writer and director discusses his documentary on Ukraine’s embattled leader.

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The Newark, New Jersey mayor discusses his arrest and gubernatorial campaign.

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Why are Republicans attacking education and unions? What does the resistance look like?

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The timely new documentary “The Encampments” captures the spirit of student protests.

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The new film “Meanwhile” asks, how do you keep breathing amidst the chaos?