Counterpoint with Scott Harris
1) Author and long-time peace activist Norman Solomon, co-founder of RootsAction.org, talks about his new book, “War Made Invisible: How America Hides the Human Toll of its Military Machine,” and, on this 12th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks on the U.S., he’ll discuss why he believes it’s “time to reassess the war on terror.”
2) Amanda Moore, a writer and researcher who focuses on far-right extremism, discusses her fascinating new Nation magazine article, “Undercover With the New Alt-Right For 11 months, I pretended to be a far-right extremist. I discovered a radical youth movement trying to infiltrate the Republican Party.”
3) Paul Glaze, of the Vote to Stop Cop City Coalition, discusses the RICO indictment of 61 Stop Cop City activists in Atlanta and the city-wide referendum campaign to stop construction of the proposed $90 million police training facility near Atlanta.
4) Evan Fritz of the Connecticut chapter of climate activist group 350.org, talks about the Sunday, Sept. 17th “March to End Fossil Fuels” in New York City and some transportation options for getting there.
Monday, September 11 and in the WPKN archive.
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