Episode 154 - May The Past Be With You

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Episode 154 - May The Past Be With You

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A quick and dirty episode this week - a look to the past so we understand the present so we may clearly build the future. May 1st, May Day, Labor Day. #NeverForget

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Apr 29, 2021

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With Lee Camp and Eleanor Goldfield. Censored stories, sensible solutions and common ground movements to fight and build. And sometimes other stuff too. leecamp.com artkillingapathy.com

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