People Rise Up Radio

Originally aired on Occupy the Media Collective 09/02/2013 INTRODUCTION Update on last week’s People’s Uprising piece, Anne Feeney joins the Solidarity Sing-Along in Madison, Wisconsin. SONG – Have You Been To Jail For Justice? by Anne Feeney NEWS CIA Inspector General’s report on CIA’s cooperation with NYPD in violation of American law, NSA paid major […]

Originally aired 08/19/13 on Occupy the Media Collective NEWS – NSA will investigate itself, police want armored personnel carrier, North Carolina passes voter discrimination law, Egyptian military and police kill protesters at Rabba CounterSpin – Drone strikes in Yemen, NSA surveillance, 2016 elections http://www.fair.org/ SONG – Dirty Boulevard by Lou Reed PEOPLE’S HISTORY – Anti-immigrant […]

  Originally aired 08/13/13 on Occupy the Media Collective A tight and timeless episode of People Rise Up Radio that totally ROCKED the house! Smart discussion of stop & frisk with great musical selections. LISTEN NOW!!!   CounterSpin – mainstream media hypes terrorism to bolster NSA surveillance, US protects dictatorial criminals, media pushes military budgetary […]

Originally aired 08/06/13 on Occupy the Media Collective TRIGGER WARNING for those suffering from triskaidekaphobia may wish to avoid our 13th episode. NEWS Internal EPA report contradicts official reports on fracking dangers, Chelsea Manning* found guilty, Edward Snowden documents describe NSA internet collection program Xkeyscore (XKS), Russia grants Snowden temporary asylum, Harper government gives TransCanada […]

Original Air Date – 07/29/2013 on Occupy the Media Collective News Turkish courts allow destruction of #GeziPark to go forward, Cornell West calls Obama “a global George Zimmerman” due to drone policy, Brazilian military attack protesters as Pope Francis arrives, Houston follows Baltimore and San Diego County in filing suit against Bank of America, Barclays, […]

Originally aired 07-22-13 on Occupy the Media Collective Original (expanded) show notes: ANTI-CAPITALIST SHOW CAPITALIST NEWS (would be sarcasm if it weren’t so accurate) SONG: America! Fuck Yeah! http://bit.ly/1bXTLCL COUNTERSPIN – Interview with Robin Kelley of UCLA about George Zimmerman verdict and how its the product of systematic racism http://bit.ly/13URccR or visit http://fair.org/ THIS WEEK IN THE […]

Originally aired 07/15/13 on Occupy the Media Collective NEWS Pension fund divests from fossil-fuel companies calling them “worthless”, Public.Resource.org wins legal challenge to open source and transparency, Chevron wins request to force Microsoft to turn over IP addresses of environmental activists, GOP version of farm bill contains no funding for SNAP (food-stamps), George Zimmerman acquitted […]

Originally aired 07/08/13 Show Notes: CIA embeds with NYPD performs surveillance of US citizens, San Diego Bank of America chalkupy verdict, 12 year old girl barred from football team due to concerns boys might want to have impure thoughts about her, Tribune purchase further consolidates nation’s media outlets, CitiGroup to pay over $900 million to […]

Original aired 07/01/2013 on Occupy the Media Collective. ORIGINAL SHOW NOTES: QUEER AFFINITY SHOW NEWS: Mortgage Servicers screwing tornado victims NSA whistle-blower Edward Snowden leaves Hong Kong George Zimmerman trail begins Supreme Court rulings on Affirmative Action, Voting Rights, and Marriage Equality Occupy San Diego man faces 13 years in prison for chalking Iceland withdraws […]

On episode seven we discussed the beautiful uprising in Brazil, the brutal crackdown on Occupy Gezi in Turkey, and the release of information on NSA spying by Edward Snowden. Plus, Know Your Rights – When a cop stops you. Original show notes: Produced by California Occupy activists  – a show by activists for activists and […]