The fourth of July in the United States is not just a holiday when white
people celebrate killing each other over land that wasn't theirs. It's about
a document; it's about the contradictions and possibilities in the language
of freedom and equality. The fourth of Jul...
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Joe Clement hosts this 4th of July episode and plays The Rent is Too Damn
High, in addition to more great music and these segments: Bill Resnick talks
with Patricia Smith, former union organizer and lobbyist, about the plight of
school-workers who make less than $15 a...
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Joe Clement hosts this 4th of July episode and we hear:
Bill resnick talks with Patricia Smith, former union organizer and lobbyist,
about the plight of school-workers who make less than $15 and their
importance in our educational communties.
We hear a short documen...
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Bill Resnick talks with Tricia Smith. She started in politics as a community
activist in Keizer-Salem, got fed up with the state legislature, ran against
the Republican leader and, shockingly, won, got recognized as tireless
bulldog for working people. She was defeate...
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Bill Resnick reads from Rebecca Solnit's book A Paradise Built in Hell about
the generosity of ordinary working people compared to the calculating
tight-fistedness of elites.
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