David Swanson is a journalist, activist, organizer, educator, and agitator. He serves as a non-veteran associate with Veterans For Peace communications, the perfect role for the author of War Is A Lie - When the World Outlawed War and The Military Industrial Complex at 50 . He is the host of Talk Nation Radio where his passion for non-violent revolution enlightens and inspires grass roots reform. David helped organize Occupy Freedom Plaza in Washington DC in 2011, he was the press secretary for Dennis Kucinich’s 2004 presidential campaign, media coordinator for International Labor Communications Association and Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now. He works as Campaign Coordinator for the online activist organization Roots Action and Swanson is Secretary of Peace in the Green Shadow Cabinet.
Claire Robinson - GMO Prop 37 & Seralini Study
Claire Robinson is research director at Earth Open Source, a platform for collaborative science and editor at GMWatch which tracks the global news about gmo (…)
23 November 2012
Travis McCrea & Charles Sheehan Miles - Great Copyright Debate
Charles Sheehan Miles is a writer and activist who traveled throughout the Middle East on his own in the 1980’s and returned with the US Army, Gulf War (…)
3 May 2013
Eva Galperin - EFF - HTTPS Everywhere - Easy Privacy Tools
Eva Galperin is the International Freedom of Expression Coordinator at the Electronic Frontier Foundation. She worked all over Silicon Valley and now covers (…)
21 December 2012
Jason Hammond - Free Jeremy & Live Music from "Bob Dylan" & FreeAnons CD
Jason Hammond is a musician from Chicago and the twin brother of Jeremy Hammond, a hacktivist jailed in NYC since March 2012 when he was part of an FBI (…)
31 August 2012
Alexa O’Brien - Week 6 Manning Trial - The Defense Rests
Alexa gives us an overview of the Bradley Manning trial from an historic perspective and explains how circumstances make the trial so different from other (…)
13 July 2013
Stanley Cohen - Pushing Back Against the Surveillence State
Stanley Cohen is a brilliant litigator who only takes cases of individuals against the State. As one of the defense attorneys for Anonymous activists in the (…)
19 July 2013
Attorney Stanley Cohen - PayPal 14 & Civil Liberties
As a criminal defense attorney Stanley Cohen only takes cases of the individual against the State. He talks about the evolution of threats to individual (…)
5 April 2013
Stacy Phillips - Occupy Salem #OWS Anniversary
Stacey Phillips describes himself as a pragmatic activist wizened in the ways the wheels of commerce turn. He is an organizer of the Occupy movement in (…)
28 September 2012