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Archive for January, 2020


Friday January 10th 2020 0

Posted on January 10, 2020 by Flashpoints

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Today on Flashpoints: We dedicate the entire hour to Haiti. This coming Sunday is the 10th anniversary of the earthquake that killed over 300,000 Haitians in 2010 and led to a stampede of fundraising b charities, NGOs, missionaries and churches. Nearly 14 billion dollars was raised to ostensibly help Haitians though catastrophe and “build their country back better”. Shamefully, that never happened showing in the end that never have so few raised so much money to profit from the misery of so many.

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Flashpoints 01-10-20

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Thursday January 9th 2020 0

Posted on January 09, 2020 by Flashpoints

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Today on the show: An in-depth report on the damage from the recent multiple earthquakes and aftershocks being felt on the US Colony of Puerto Rico. Also we hear from an 88 year old Japanese American survivor of the US Concentration camps during World War 2 about why she is protesting violent US immigration policy

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Flashpoints 01-09-20

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Wednesday January 8th 2019 0

Posted on January 08, 2020 by Flashpoints

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Today on Flashpoints: Deep background on the 60 years of CIA meddling in internal Iranian affairs, in the context of the murder of General Qasem Suleimani. Also, witness at the border: a major action at the US/Mexico border in support of refugees and the right to apply for asylum.

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Flashpoints 01-08-20

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Monday January 6th 2019 0

Posted on January 06, 2020 by Flashpoints

Australian journalist and documentary maker John Pilger stands outside Ecuador's Embassy in London

Today on Flashpoints: We’re joined with multi-award winning filmmaker, JOhn Pilger, on the assassination in Baghdad, the fires in his homeland and his newly released film documenting the fronal right wing attack on the highly successful and effective National Health services of Great Britian. Also, how the threat of war has inflated the stock holdings of military contractor CEO’s

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Flashpoints 01-06-20

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Friday January 3rd 2020 0

Posted on January 03, 2020 by Flashpoints

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Today on Flashpoints: We’ll spend the entire hour talking about US foreign policy in the context of the high profile US assassination of the Iranian General, Qassim Suleimani, the leader of Iran’s Quds force, and among the most powerful and influential people in that country. We’ll be joined by Pulitzer Prize winning journalist, activist, Chris Hedges. Professor Francis Boyle, and more.

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Flashpoints 01-03-20

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Thursday January 2nd 2019 0

Posted on January 02, 2020 by Flashpoints

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Today on Flashpoints: We’ll speak to an Iraqi born human rights activist in Washington DC, about the deadly protests in Iraq, that have left scores dead and wounded , with no end in sight. Also, we’ll step back and look at the long term plans by the CIA to vilify and perhaps overthrow the Iranian government.

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Flashpoints 01-02-20

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  • Musicians!!

    We're searching for great new music produced by independent musicians and members of our global audience, so that we can be as non-corporate and copyright-free as possible. All genres -- from blues to electronica to world beats -- welcome!

    We like smart, political and well-produced music -- and are especially in search of possible new theme instrumentals. Please send it to Flashpoints, c/o KPFA, 1929 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Berkeley, CA 94704, or email your Mp3s at flashpointsproducer@gmail.com with full descriptions and credits.



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