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G&R Episode 66: Why 2021 needs more direct action

G&R Episode 66: Why 2021 needs more direct action

FromGreen & Red: Podcasts for Scrappy Radicals


G&R Episode 66: Why 2021 needs more direct action

FromGreen & Red: Podcasts for Scrappy Radicals

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Length:
69 minutes
Released:
Jan 29, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In our latest episode, Bob (@bobbuzzanco) interviews Scott (@sparki1969) about his recent article "Why 2021 needs more direct  action." They discuss how elections and electing Democrats and  Democratic Socialists won't be the only way to get us out of the current  cascade of crises hitting the world right now (COVID-19, economic  collapse, climate change, political crisis around the far right). They  also discuss Scott's past work in fighting mountaintop removal coal mining, Wall Street banks and oil pipelines.
Read more//

Scott Parkin: Why 2021 needs more direct action. (http://bit.ly/2021DirectAction)
Climate Justice and Community Resilience:Resistance and Grassroots Solutions. Edited by Brian Tokar and Tamra Gilbertson. Includes chapter by Scott (http://bit.ly/ClimateJusticeBook)

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This is a Green and Red Podcast production. Produced by Bob (@bobbuzzanco) and Scott (@sparki1969). “Green and Red Blues" by Moody.    Editing by Scott.
Released:
Jan 29, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Welcome to our scrappy podcast. Bob Buzzanco and Scott Parkin co-host a regular podcast to discuss radical environmental and anti-capitalist politics with organizers, academics, artists and more. Bob Buzzanco is a professor of history at the University of Houston. He specializes in, writes about and talks on the Vietnam War era, foreign policy, Vietnam, radical social movements, economics, and other stuff. Scott Parkin is climate organizer based in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has organized campaigns against Wall Street banks, mountaintop removal coal mining and the Keystone XL pipeline.