After 40 years at Lewis & Clark, Professor of Education Zaher Wahab retired
to work full-time in his home country of Afghanistan. “I don’t really
believe in retirement,” Wahab says. “I want to change the world.”
According to Vern Jones, professor and chair of teacher ed...
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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.
Fra...
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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.
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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's s...
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The legal marijuana industry has grown dramatically over the past few years.
If legalization is allowed to continue rolling out under the next president,
then that growth will continue. It could be massive. Marijuana prohibition,
all drug prohibition really, is rooted in ra...
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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's s...
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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 radica...
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Wenonah Hauter is the founder and Executive Director of Food & Water Watch.
She has worked extensively on food, water, energy and environmental
issues. She served as Director of Public Citizen’s Energy and Environment
Program. She is the author of Frackopoly: The Battle ...
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Clayton Morgareidge will host this episode and we will hear:
Civil rights attorney Ashlee Albies will talk with Bill Resnick about what
her organization The National Lawyers' Guild will be dealing with in the
Trump era.
Jan Haaken interviews psychoanalyst Lynne Layton ab...
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Fifty years ago, the United States was in a period of tremendous social
upheaval and cultural change. The Civil Rights Movement led by Dr. Martin
Luther King had resulted in new federal legislation outlawing discriminatory
laws, but police brutality and economic inequali...
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