Letters & Politics

Explore the history behind today’s major global & national news stories with our host @MitchJeserich. Pacifica Radio/KPFA.

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@abbyklinkenberg Definitely better.

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Check out our interview with @rcbregman about #universalbasicincome from today's show https://t.co/8EyM3rtAh7 #UBI

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@UpfrontKPFA we are #reviving the #kpfa #lettersandpolitics twitter

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Great Interview on the Internet and how it reflects a western conception with @rameshmedia. https://t.co/AM7npDd45T

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@econrivera Are you available for a public radio interview about Puerto Rico's debt crisis tmrw morning at 10:30am EST? [email protected]

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Today on Letters How Hillary Clinton Became a War Hawk with @MarkLandler of the @nytimes https://t.co/E2r5AvsTD0

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Our interview with @elizabhinton on the origins of the 94 crime bill in LBJ's Great Society https://t.co/AYj9J22NwW https://t.co/CEOZ0kv0Ab

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On Selective Hearing and the Making of Mass Incarceration in America https://t.co/M4Nok7VUiK thanks @MitchJeserich @kpfa for having me!

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If Trump wins the nomination, he'll have figured out how to beat all of the smart people in the Republican Party." @NicholsUprising

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"People think this is a left-right divide. But this is a divide over political and economic issues that are NOT discussed by our elites."

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"Our problem is our political parties are, generally, where ideas go to die." @NicholsUprising on @PeopleGetReady3

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Fascism comes in societies that have monopolistic powers controlling the economies. @rwmcchesney

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"This is either the last campaign of the 20th century or the first campaign of the 21st." @NicholsUprising on @PeopleGetReady3

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"The changes we want probably will not come electorally." @NicholsUprising on @PeopleGetReady3

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"The type of potential we can create as a society is in direct conflict with those who own the economy." @rwmcchesney on @PeopleGetReady3

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We're on live with @NicholsUprising and @rwmcchesney talking about @PeopleGetReady3, Join us!

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"People who are thirty years and younger are living in a depression." Robert McChesney

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@DavidCayJ "The biggest tax haven in the world is the US."

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@DavidCayJ Only 200 americans have shown up so far in the #panamapapers. More If we had records of companies in the Cayman Islands.

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What you have is Don’t ask, don’t know. Banks don’t want to know their customer is a crook so they don’t dig and they aren’t required to

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@DavidCayJ citi bank in the 80s and 90s was the favored bank for dictators, klepto politicians and drug cartels