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The Old Mole Variety Hour for January 2, 2017

Airs at: Mon, 01/02/2017 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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Tom Becker hosts this first episode of the Old Mole for 2017 and we hear: 1. Carrie Cantrell talks about her experience as an Intersex person and the work she does around the issue. 2.  Frann Michel shares an article about sustainable activism that can prevent despair. ... Read more

Democracy Now! on 12/27/16

Airs at: Tue, 12/27/2016 at 7:00am - 8:00am
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Old Mole Variety Hour December 26, 2016

Airs at: Mon, 12/26/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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  Bill Resnick talks with David Riemer of the Milwaukee-based Community Advocates Public Policy Institute about policies that could greatly reduce U. S. poverty at modest cost. They also discuss guaranteed annual income, a demogrant, and the crucial role of poor people'... Read more

Anti-poverty Policy

Airs at: Mon, 12/26/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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    Bill Resnick talks with David Riemer of the Milwaukee-based Community Advocates Public Policy Institute about policies that could greatly reduce US poverty at modest cost. They also discuss guaranteed annual income, a demogrant, and the crucial role of poor people'... Read more

Against (alienated) Work

Airs at: Mon, 12/26/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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    Frann Michel points out that even though freely-chosen sensuous human endeavor is an important part of being human, alienated wage labor is not. You can find a version of her remarks here.    Image via wikipedia.     Read more

Inventing the White Working Class

Airs at: Mon, 12/26/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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    Denise Morris reads from "The Invention of the White Woking Class" by Les Leopold of the Labor Institute, arguing that the "white working class" is a racist invention.   image of W.E.B. Du Bois via Wikipedia     Read more

Assembling a Rebel City

Airs at: Mon, 12/26/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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  Laurie Mercier talks with activist, educator, organizer Hyung Nam about municipal activism, rebel cities, the Portland Assembly, and other local actions to empower us and improve our lives. Read more

The Old Mole Variety Hour for December 26, 2016

Airs at: Mon, 12/26/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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  This episode is hosted by Frann Michel, with music from Sharon Jones, Billy Bragg, and Chumbawumba.  The Mole recommends Pluginpdx.com for resource information.  The show also includes these segments: Bill Resnick talks with David Riemer about anti-poverty policies. F... Read more

Vision, Solidarity, and Action

Airs at: Mon, 12/19/2016 at 9:15am
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Clayton Morgareidge reflects on how the Left can and must go beyond resistance to positive action, not only to defend against Trump and Trumpism, but to build a coherent movement for a better society, one not vulnerable to the appeal of demagogues.  Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour 9:00am December 19th, 2016

Airs at: Mon, 12/19/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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    Denise Morris hosts this episode of the Old Mole which includes   Bill Resnick talks with Independent journalist and climate and global sustainability activist Patrick Mazza. They discuss how many big cities in this country can defy Trumpism, and show how to radi... Read more