Flashpoints (Investigative)

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Flashpoints for October 10th 2008

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Indigenous resistance at Big Mountain builds for a special action in November; also, a report on the case of John Graham, AIM activist being prosecuted for a 32-year old murder that he did not commit...

Flashpoints for October 9th 2008

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US stocks fall for a seventh straight day, another 600 points; we'll speak to Cindy Sheehan and Tyson Slocum of Public Citizen about the ongoing panic on Wall Street and Main Street; also, the Block Report features stories...

Flashpoints for October 8th 2008

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Flashpoints for October 6th 2008

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Author and investigative reporter Greg Palast comments on the Wall Street bailout, its impact on Main Street, and tells us about his new film, The Election Files, which documents the previous Presidential elections steals...

Flashpoints for October 3rd 2008

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A US Federal Judge dismisses thirty-two year old murder charges against American Indian Movement activist John Graham; we'll feature a special dialogue with AIM leader Bill Means, who was slotted to be a witness at the...

Flashpoints for October 1st 2008

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We feature an expanded edition of Community Business with Catherine Austin Fitts; we explore Catherine's ten reasons for opposing the bailout; also, longtime civil rights activist and homeland security target Lynne Stewart...

Flashpoints for September 30th 2008

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Another look at Obama's money maven, Penny Pritzker and her connection to the sub-prime meltdown; and we rebroadcast excerpts of a riveting, in-depth interview with author and environmental philosopher Derrick Jensen...

Flashpoints for September 29th 2008

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Cindy Sheehan, in the middle of a people's rebellion against the bailout of corporate criminals and bank robbers on Wall Street; also, we'll go to Washington DC and speak with the director of Congressional Research for ...

Flashpoints for September 25th 2008

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Award-winning journalist Robert Fisk talks about his new book, The Age of the Warrior; also, British junior spy and whistleblower Katherine Gunn goes public about her blowing the whistle on the US spying at the United Nations

Flashpoints for September 24th 2008

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Another special extended edition of Community Business with Catherine Austin Fitts, as we continue to cover the meltdown on Wall Street and its reverberations on Main Street; we feature listener calls and a close look...

Flashpoints for September 23rd 2008

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Iraq and Vietnam vets speak out at protest; premium: Project Censored 2009 AND/OR Winter Soldier book, Jena 6 DVD.

Flashpoints for September 22nd 2008

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Robert Fisk talks about the expanding war in Pakistan, his new book, The Age of the Warrior, and the extreme censorship in the US press.

Flashpoints for September 19th 2008

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Francisco Herrera reports from the field on the growing attacks against grassroots activists south of the border; and Peter Phillips of Project Censored reports on the top 25 censored news stories of 2009.

Flashpoints for September 18th 2008

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Flashpoints for September 17th 2008

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In another huge bailout, the federal reserve jumps in to rescue American International Group, known as AIG; we'll begin the first of a two-part special community business investigation into the failure of Wall Street and ...

Flashpoints for September 16th 2008

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Flashpoints for September 15th 2008

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We spend the entire hour with author and environmental philosopher Derrick Jensen, who talks about the collapse of industrial capitalism and peak oil economy, and what it will take for people to resist the destructive...

Flashpoints for September 12th 2008

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We broadcast live from the Hayward day laborer center in Hayward, California. We'll be joined by the executive director of this vital peoples' center for immigrant labor rights, Gabriel Hernandez...

Flashpoints for September 11th 2008

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On the seventh anniversary of the 9-11 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, we'll speak to David Ray Griffin, the leading expert and researcher on the attacks and the subsequent coverup...

Flashpoints for September 10th 2008

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Sounds from the streets of St. Paul with Indigenous leaders and youth speaking out against the two-party system during the Republican National Convention; also, JR of the Block Report speaks with Kiilu Nyasha, former Black ..

Flashpoints for September 9th 2008

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A thousand dead in Haiti and the death toll still rises as a result of three hurricanes; we'll also speak with Malik Rahim of Common Ground about the situation in New Orleans at the height of hurricane season...

Flashpoints for September 8th 2008

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Flashpoints for September 5th 2008

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Flashpoints for September 2nd 2008

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We broadcast from the Multi-Cultural Indigenous Academy in St. Paul, Minnesota, in the heart of Indian country!

Flashpoints for August 29th 2008

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Victims of Hurricane Katrina brace for Hurricane Gustav, fearing the worst again, we feature a special report from Malik Rahim of Common Ground, from New Orleans; also, former Angola prisoner Robert King talks about the...

Flashpoints for August 22nd 2008

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Flashpoints for August 21st 2008

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Flashpoints for August 20th 2008

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Major Drug makers Pushing new drugs down the throats of consumers that have not been properly tested or proven to be effective: We feature a special Flashpoint's Report: And a tribute to the late poet, writer and political...

Flashpoints for August 19th 2008

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Out Spoken Author, Historian and Media Critic, Dr. Michael Parenti, in a free-wheeling discussion of the pressing issues of our time: Also Jr and Block Report in an extended interview with the Filmmaker of Disappearing...

Flashpoints for August 18th 2008

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Nobel Peace Prize nominee Kathy Kelly talks to us during a break in her 450-mile peace walk from Chicago to St. Paul; also, a background report on the resignation of Pervez Musharraf in Pakistan; the death toll in Gaza...

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