by Andrea Smith | Oct 29, 2019 | Podcast, Podcast Season 2
The crisis of the Trump presidency escalates with the open embrace of foreign interference in our elections and the betrayal of US Kurdish allies in Syria. It’s time to look to leaders from movements that have successfully used mass protest to force corrupt...
by Andrea Smith | Sep 5, 2019 | Podcast, Podcast Season 2
The summer is ending for us here in Florida. It’s still hot and will be for another few months, but the school year has started and everyone’s back to work. I’ve been a part of two family reunions and a major gathering for my grandmother’s funeral. I got...
by Andrea Smith | Jul 29, 2019 | Podcast, Podcast Season 1
Experts say instead of trying to keep your kids away from the dangers of the internet we should help them be prepared for it. Dr Victoria Baines, former UK police officer and exec at Facebook guarding kids in online spaces, says don’t freak out when your kids...
by Andrea Smith | Jul 6, 2019 | Podcast, Podcast Season 1
In addition to being clarifying and affirming, resistance work also hurts sometimes. Facing where the United States is politically right now puts you in touch with the violence being done to people of color, immigrants, Muslims, people with disabilities and women. We...
by Andrea Smith | Jul 6, 2019 | Blog, Podcast
The disruption of our political system since 2016 was partly due to the emergence of big data technologies, such as Facebook, YouTube and Twitter. The extraordinary amount of information big companies and many governments have about our lives from our phones, our...