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Movie Moles: They Live

Airs at: Mon, 11/07/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Joe Clement and Frann Michel turn to this film because of its obviously critical message about late capitalism, and the way some of its complaints, seemingly new and unprescedented at the time, resonate with the Occupy Wall Street movement today. But they have mixed feeling... Read more

Ralph Nader speaks with KBOO about Occupy Wall St

Airs at: Thu, 11/03/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Evening News
Long-time consumer advocate and former Presidential candidate Ralph Nader has long called for the kind of populist uprising that has been manifested in the Occupy Wall Street movement. KBOO's Jenka Soderberg spoke with Nader about his thoughts on the movement. Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour

Airs at: Mon, 10/31/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
 Tom Becker is our host for this program dealing with the "General Strike" being called for by Occupy Oakland, the fraud and corruption of Wall Street, some music about death row, and a film about the Black power movement of the 1960s using never-before seen footage.   For ... Read more

Report from Occupy Oakland

Airs at: Mon, 10/31/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
 Occupy Oakland is calling for a city-wide strike for Wednesday.   Bill Balderston is a long-time teacher, activist, and writer in Oakland, and now working with Occupy Oakland.  Here he talks with the Old Mole's Bill Resnick about what's going on there and the prospects for... Read more

The Occupy Wall St. movement marches on. Abe and Joe survey the landscape.

Airs at: Tue, 10/25/2011 at 12:00am
Hosted by Abe Proctor and Joe Uris Occupy Wall St. continues in New York, Portland and around the globe. Can this outpouring of economic populism elicit real and lasting change? Abe and Joe take your calls. Wanna Help?  Visit Occupy Portland           Read more

New Workers' Center - Vecinos Unidos

Airs at: Mon, 10/24/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Labor Radio
        A new Workers’ Center for residents of Rockwood and Gresham is called Neighborhoods United (Vecinos Unidos), All in One Community Worker’s Center. Sponsored by We Are Oregon, the center aims to help working families in east county organize against wage theft & evict... Read more

Live from Occupy Portland Encampment: Where do we go from here?

Airs at: Thu, 10/20/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Voices from the Edge
Hosted by Jo Ann Hardesty and Dave Mazza - Live from Occupy Portland Encampment!!! Occupy Portland enters it second week of sustained action in downtown Portland this Thursday. What started as a 10,000-participant protest in solidarity with the Occupy Wall Street protests... Read more

Occupy Portland, Occupy Wall Street, Occupy The World!!!

Airs at: Tue, 10/18/2011 at 12:00am
 Hosted by Joe Uris. Joe reports on the popular Occupy Portland encampment, including phone calls from Sandy Polishuk, one of our Elder Activists working on-site in whatever capacity seems appropriate at the time, and from Jimmy, one of the Volunteer Coordinators. There is ... Read more

KBOO Radio @Occupy Portland Encampment 2011

  Click here for the Occupy Portland Radio show, airing on 90.7 FM every 3rd and 5th Wednesday of the month from 6 -7 pm  From on-the-scene reporting, in-depth interviews, on-air broadcasts of needs during the encampment, music, and much more...KBOO was there, is there, a... Read more

True Wealth: How & Why Millions of Americans Are Creating a Time-Rich, Ecologically Light, Small-Scale, Hi-Satisfaction Economy

Airs at: Fri, 10/07/2011 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for Radiozine
Host Michelle Schroeder Fletcher interviews Juliet Schor about her recent book: True Wealth: How and Why Millions of Americans Are Creating a Time-Rich, Ecologically Light, Small-Scale, High-Satisfaction Economy    Publisher Comments: A groundbreaking statement about ecol... Read more