In Whose Service? GATS and the WTO
Through discussion of the General Agreement on Trade in Services, we’ll take a look at the World Trade Organization’s momentum toward privatization of all service sectors, from accounting to electricity.
Trashed: Waste Management and Environmental Impact
On this edition of Making Contact, we take a look behind the scenes of common practices in the garbage industry. We also sift through some positive developments in Canada where municipalities are reducing the amount of landfill disposals by heading closer and closer toward zero-waste.
Military Maneuvers: Women Uncovering War
On this program from the Women’s Desk of the National Radio Project, we discuss the links between organized violence, sexuality and power. We also look at the ways militaries manipulate women for war.
Where the Buck Stops: Alternative Economics
On this program, we take a look at alternative economics and how new ideas about markets, currency, and resource allocation are fairing in a world dominated by capitalism.
