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Biden floats breaking up his Build Back Better bill; Volcanic eruption and tsunami cause widespread devastation in Tonga; Extreme heat records shattered in Southern Hemisphere; PLUS: Exxon pretends to care about the climate... All that and more in today's Green News Report!

Another World is Possible. Fascism Too, Is Breathing: Listening to Arundhati Roy. Related episode to check out- Arundhati Roy: Freedom, Fascism, Fiction and the Pandemic Portal The F-Word is released bi-weekly featuring timely commentaries by Laura Flanders and guests.

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Karel Cast 22 Ep 008 How To Take a Covid Test, Would You Go Back? I begin by doing what so many people are doing, taking an at home covid test. How do you do it? Well, I'll show you. Then, would you go back to six years old with all the knowledge you have now? And, Biden speaks for longer than any other president, but what is really said and what will come of it? Listen wherever you get your podcasts, and subscribe at YouTube.com/reallykarel @ReallyKarel is all social media and website...

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Karel Cast 22 Ep. 007 How We Can Beat Conservative Media First, I'm waiting for Godot…or Covid, after a friend's infection and it just feels wrong. Why is the USA still so ill prepared for all of this? Then, we should let the opiate trial serve as a precursor to how we treat the media. It's time to sue, and I'll tell you who. And, wait until you hear what a Michael Jackson impersonator did on Freemont Street. He truly beat it. Listen wherever you get your podcasts, and subscribe at...

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Is California set to lead the nation with single payer? Tune in for expert analysis of the latest legislative developments on Assembly Bill 1400, the California Guaranteed Health Care Act! Join host Brenda Gazzar and Michael Lighty, president of Healthy California Now, as he describes the complex path to victory for what could be the first state-based single-payer program in the nation. What just happened in the Assembly Health Committee? What comes next? This fight has gone on for decades....

On the radio show this week, we cover the ways in which our democracy is under attack and how we can fight back; as well as the latest with the pandemic, childcare and schools closing, and legislation to lift us all (Did someone say Build Back Better Act?); and we also cover how we can elect the best candidates possible— or even run for office yourself. *Special guests include: Jana Morgan, Declaration for American Democracy, @DFADCoalition; Melissa Boteach, National Women’s Law Center,...

Conventional media is no match for social media in either reach or power. Fine, I guess, as nothing lasts forever, but without an agreed-upon set of facts, we are at each other’s throats and it doesn’t bode well for the future. This week, we take a look at the new media landscape, and how we might navigate it. I hope you’ll give it a listen.

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On the next State of Belief Radio, Political Management expert Greg Lebel grades the first year of the Biden administration. Also, Secularism: The Basics. An important new book from scholar Jacques Berlinerblau argues that the only way to defend any values is to stand up for fundamental secular values. And we’ll revisit a conversation I had with Martin Luther King III, the oldest son of the late civil rights leader.

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Another day in the United States of Serfs and Lords. Sinema and Manchin remain the fissured hemorrhoid on the future of American democracy. Democrats get ready to hand American democracy to autocracy with barely a fight. Americans are too stupid for democracy, and the the oligarchs know it. Republicans want teachers to be wired so they don't say anything too offensive to white snowflakes. Republicons think Lincoln debated Frederick Douglas. Florida Republican who lost special election by 59...