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KPFA - Behind the News

KPFA - Behind the News

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 Host Doug Henwood covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global.2025KPFA 312700 Political Science Politics & Government
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  • Models of municipal socialism • Albania, a personal view of history

    Models of municipal socialism • Albania, a personal view of history
    Nov 6 2025
    Gabriel Hetland, author of this article, looks to Venezuela for a model of municipal socialism • Lea Ypi, author of Indignity, looks into her grandmother’s story and unfolds a rich history of Albania and its environment The post Models of municipal socialism • Albania, a personal view of history appeared first on KPFA.
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    1 hr
  • Why did the tech bros move right? • a political tour d’horizon of South America

    Why did the tech bros move right? • a political tour d’horizon of South America
    Oct 30 2025
    Jacob Silverman, author of Gilded Rage, on the rightward move of the Silicon Valley elite • Forrest Hylton conducts a political tour d’horizon of South America The post Why did the tech bros move right? • a political tour d’horizon of South America appeared first on KPFA.
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    32 mins
  • The Zoomer tech bros • the new breed of arms makers

    The Zoomer tech bros • the new breed of arms makers
    Oct 23 2025
    Margaux MacColl, co-author of a series of articles in the SF Standard, on the Zoomer tech bros • Susannah Glickman on the new arms makers who want to disrupt the legacy prime contractors (NYRB article here) The post The Zoomer tech bros • the new breed of arms makers appeared first on KPFA.
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    1 hr
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