Napoleon Gómez is known worldwide for his struggle to bring unions and humans rights to workers. He is an Oxford educated economist and expert on labor movements, he brings together the concepts of global capitalism and the real life issues facing individual workers seeking human rights and economic justice. Napolean is a member of the executive committee of IndustriALL Global Union. It is the most powerful union organization with more than 50 million members worldwide. He works closely with leaders of unions around the world, including the United Steelworkers Union. His new book - Collapse of Dignity is an account of one of the deadliest labor conflicts in modern history. He share the story of a mining accident in Mexico in 2006 that killed 65 men and how their effort for safety following the tragedy led to Napoleon seeking exile as a political refugee.
Alexa O’Brien - We Steal Secrets film debut & Upcoming Manning Trial
Alexa O’Brien is a journalist and activist challenging the growing Security State in America and single handedly responsible for a public transcript for (…)
31 May 2013
Andy Lee Roth - Project Censored Top Stories Suicide Vets & FBI Plots
Andy Lee Roth is Associate Director of Project Censored and contributes original research on corporate news coverage of war and the environment to Project (…)
17 October 2012
Dan Howells - Greenpeace Save the Arctic
Dan Howells comes to us from the front lines of Save the Arctic, as Deputy Campaigns Director of Greenpeace USA. He shares some of the groups history, the (…)
1 December 2012
Susan Lindauer - Former CIA asset Iraq War Whistleblower
As a U.S. Intelligence Asset, Susan Lindauer covered anti-terrorism at the Iraqi Embassy in New York from 1996 up to the invasion. Independent sources have (…)
4 January 2013
Alexa O’Brien - Week One Manning Trial
On the weekend before the trial began there were world wide protests in support of Bradley Manning. Alexa gives us some idea of their scope and the (…)
7 June 2013
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
David Swanson - Secretary of Peace Green Shadow Cabinet
David Swanson is a journalist, activist, organizer, educator, and agitator. He serves as a non-veteran associate with Veterans For Peace communications, the (…)
13 May 2013
Diana Reeves - GMO Free USA on Food Freedoms
Diana Reeves is mother from Connecticut who was on the fast track of corporate success when a critically ill child changed her priorities in life. She began (…)
24 May 2013