Τα καλύτερα Nyc Taxi podcast (2024)

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Oct 28 2024: Danny Valdes Explains How US Policy Impacts Cuba 17:58

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Last week, Hurricane Oscar devastated the Cuban island destroying over 1000 homes and directly killing at least six people. As a result of the natural disaster, millions of people are still without power and bread rations have been reduced to the size of a bar of soap. Cuba has repeatedly appealed to the international community, and especially the …

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Oct 28 2024: Constituents Demand Dan Goldman Call for a Ceasefire 10:49

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For our next segment, we turn to New York’s 10th congressional district in Lower Manhattan and parts of Brooklyn. Anti-war activists in that district are running an unorthodox write-in campaign against their incumbent congressman, Dan Goldman, who has been an all-in supporter of Israel’s war on Gaza. Joining us now to talk about this is Nicole Nobl…

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Oct 28 2024: NYC Ballot Measures Raise Questions of Mayoral Powers 17:38

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While the nation’s eyes are on the White House, New Yorkers have another major election coming up. Early voting has already begun, and on November 5th, New Yorkers will vote on six ballot measures. The first will enshrine abortion rights into the state’s constitution while the five others would change the City’s charter. While city officials have c…

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Oct 28 2024: Zohran Mamdani Explains How He Will Address Affordability Crisis as Mayor 15:20

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Queens assembly member and mayoral candidate, Zohran Mamdani announced his campaign last weekend and for once his first media appearance he tells The Indypendent how he'll address New Yorkers' biggest problems including the affordability crisis.Από τον The Indypendent

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Oct 28 2024: Extra Extra! Two-hour Special with Tom Robbins 1:56:55

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This special two-hour episode includes guests Mayoral Candidate and Queens Assembly Representative Zohran Mamdani! The show will end with a special live performance from Eli Smith.Από τον The Indypendent

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The Indypendent News Hour on WBAI-99.5 FM // 29 Oct. '24 52:26

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We speak with the New York Taxi Workers Alliance about the largest current campaign Uber and Lyft drivers launched against the rideshare companies, which are locking drivers out of the apps for extended periods. We also hear from two of the Nation interns that published “Kamala Harris Does Not Deserve The Nation’s Endorsement."…

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New York Taxi Workers' Alliance's Bhairavi Desai Calls Out Uber & Lyft for Driver Lockouts 20:23

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We speak with the New York Taxi Workers Alliance about the largest current campaign Uber and Lyft drivers launched against the rideshare companies, which are locking drivers out of the apps for extended periods by taking advantage of a legal loophole.Από τον The Indypendent

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The Nation's Interns Take a Stand Against Editorial Board's Harris Endorsement 22:41

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The Nation interns Samaa Khullar and Thomas Birmingham talk about why they published their recent article, "Kamala Harris Does Not Deserve The Nation’s Endorsement."Από τον The Indypendent

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Oct 22 2024: Build Up Our Builders 26:25

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Ligia Guallpa is the Executive Director of the Workers Justice Project. WJP aims to empower low-wage immigrant workers and build sustainable solutions for them as they contribute to our city. Earlier this year, the organization launched a movement to combat wage theft against undocumented workers. Six local construction companies in the city are be…

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Oct 22 2024: Drag Artist Amygdala Discusses the Hustle of Drag 19:22

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Amygdala gives us a glimpse into the world of drag, from how she manages to make it work on a budget and what the night industry COULD do to make it easier.Από τον The Indypendent

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Oct 22 2024: NYC's Hidden Laborers 58:58

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We look at two cases of hidden labor: our construction workers behind the buildings we sit in, and our cultural workers who create the shows we remember.We’ll be speaking with Ligia Guallpa of the Workers Justice Project about some of their recent initiatives surrounding wage theft against undocumented workers. Later, we will also be speaking with …

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Oct 8 2024: NYC-Gaza Solidarity Protests 18:08

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New Yorkers took to the streets on October 7th to protest the continued genocidal actions of the Israeli government aided by U.S. Zionists.Από τον The Indypendent

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Oct 8 2024: One Year of War in Gaza 58:21

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October 7th 2024 marks the one-year anniversary of Hamas' attack on Israel and the subsequent genocidal war that has unfolded. The Indypendent reflects on NYC protests of the event and takes listener call-ins.Από τον The Indypendent

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Oct 15 2024: Workers of the World Watch Movies 23:18

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We’ll be joined by Andrew Tilson, executive director of the Workers Unite Film Festival. This global celebration of labor solidarity kicks off October 18th at Cinema Village and will continue until October 30th with in-person and virtual events. Films range from student and professional projects telling the stories of struggle and activism for a be…

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Oct 15 2024: Couch Surfing for Kamala in PA and Michigan 24:09

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We’ll get an update from a pair of New York City activists with long-time ties to the labor movement who are canvassing door-to-door for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz in swing states like Pennsylvania and Michigan that will determine the outcome of this year’s presidential race.Από τον The Indypendent

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Oct 15 2024: Union Win! Starbucks employees unionize their 500th store 9:38

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The Starbucks Workers Union recently unionized its 500th store nationwide. And then it announced that a dozen more stores had filed to hold union elections including one in Manhattan and another in Brooklyn. We’ll get an update on how this historic union drive is going when we speak with worker-organizer Evan Sunshine.…

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Oct 15 2024: Couch Surfing for Kamala and Workers Film Festival 59:11

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Two volunteers join us to tell us about their experience canvasing for Kamala in key swing states while in New York City, workers celebrate Starbucks 500th unionized store and the upcoming Workers Film Festival!Από τον The Indypendent

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Web Accessibility Matters at PA Governor’s Mansion 38:00

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The highlight of this episode is my visit to the Pennsylvania Governor’s Mansion for "Lori Listens," hosted by PA First Lady Lori Shapiro. I, along with other members of the NFB of PA, got to talk about web accessibility issues with folks from the state. We gave feedback on a Commonwealth website and were surprised to see changes made almost immedi…

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Pittsburgh with a Purpose 1:05:56

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In this episode of iCantCU (#272), I dive into a whirlwind, last-minute trip to Pittsburgh. It was a bit of an adventure, starting with a long train ride and a stay at a very questionable hotel. I mean, the smell alone deserves its own segment! But despite the less-than-ideal accommodations, I made the most of my one full day in the Steel City. Bet…

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October 2: AI & Activism, The Indypendent News Hour Greatest Hits Fall Special 49:03

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This week, co-hosts John Tarleton and Ariana Orozco are busy working on the final edits for this month's issue of The Indypendent. Instead of a live show, enjoy some of our favorite interviews from the past few months including a conversation with contributing writer Nicholas Powers about the power of revolutionary cinema, a journalist who speciali…

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Train Challenges and BEP Setbacks 42:06

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In episode 271 of iCantCU, I talk about two state-level meetings I attended and the adventure of navigating a new train station without any help from Amtrak. First up was an OVR meeting where, despite being focused on disabilities, they had nothing accessible for blind folks—no Braille, no large print, nothing. Frustrating, but not surprising. I al…

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Katy Lasell and Bryan Fotino of the Bronstein Tenant Union Demand Justice for Sunnyside Tenants 14:42

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Katy Lasell and Bryan Fotino of the Bronstein Tenant Union encourage people to come out September 21st to support tenants in their near decade-long fight with Bronstein Properties LLCΑπό τον The Indypendent

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Sept 17: The Fall of Eric Adams and Sunnyside Tenants Confront Slumlords 53:40

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Co-host John Tarleton and Ariana Orozco are joined by Michael Lange who explains the recent scandals embroiling the Eric Adams administration. Later, union leaders from the Bronstein Tenant Union demand justice from their landlords in Queens.Από τον The Indypendent

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Strother School of Radical Attention is Leading the Attention Revolution 18:41

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Sept. 10: Strother School of Radical Attention is Leading the Attention RevolutionΑπό τον The Indypendent

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A Palestinian and an Israeli Are on Tour Explaining How Peace in Their Homeland Is Still Possible 17:30

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Meet two traveling activists – Osama Oliwat and Rotem Levin – who have lived on the frontlines of the conflict for decades and who believe peaceful co-existence with equal rights for all is still possible in Palestine/Israel. Also listen to original NYC Indymedia member Rivka Einy’s latest song “Open Eyes.”…

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September 10, 2024: Your Attention Needs Attention 1:00:07

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On this week’s edition of The Indypendent News Hour on WBAI-99.5 FM, John Tarleton and Ariana Orozco spoke with two traveling peace activists – one Palestinian and one Israeli – who have lived on the frontlines of the conflict for decades and who believe peaceful co-existence with equal rights for all is still possible in Palestine/Israel. We also …

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Eco-Socialists Call on CUNY, Gov. Hochul to Embrace Potential of NY's Build Public Renewables Act 36:39

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Eco-Socialists Call on CUNY, Gov. Hochul to Embrace Potential of NY's Build Public Renewables Act by The IndypendentΑπό τον The Indypendent

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SANE Energy's Kim Frazcek on National Grid's Price-Gouging Money Grab 18:52

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Kim Fraczek of Sane Energy discusses the fight against National Grid's price hikes for consumers.Από τον The Indypendent

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The Indypendent News Hour Sep 3- The Renewable Energy Revolution! 55:31

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Co-hosts John Tarleton and Ariana Orozco sit down with Kim Fraczek of Sane Energy to discuss the fight against National Grid's price hikes for consumers. Then, Nancy Romer urges CUNY to make sure of NY Power Authority to lower electric costs and save energy. She is joined by Zach Jonas of Public Power NY about how to build coalition for renewable e…

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The Pressure of Being Blind 1:03:20

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In episode 270 of iCantCU, titled The Pressure of Being Blind, I discuss my recent experiences at Podcast Movement in Washington, D.C. Despite initial hesitations, a last-minute decision led me to attend the event. I share the challenges of navigating the conference as the only blind participant, emphasizing the pressure to avoid mistakes and the c…

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The New York Live Arts Union Wins Recognition with Arti Thikdor 10:13

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Arti Thikdor explains why dancers need more protections and how creative fields (amongst others) can unionize now!Από τον The Indypendent

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Reverend Billy Preaches About the Earth Church on Avenue C 18:49

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Revarend Billy and the Choir of Stop Shopping have dropped their latest album "The Sun is a Star That Keeps Me Warm" and opened their door to new migrantsΑπό τον The Indypendent

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Birds are Battling NYPD Drones Over Rockaway Beach with Jesse McLaughlin 14:55

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Jesse McLaughlin of the NYC Bird Alliance explains why birds are battling NYPD drones over Rockaway BeachΑπό τον The Indypendent

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The Indypendent News Hour August 27 53:37

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Co-hosts John Tarlelton and Ariana Orozco of The Indypendent speak with Jesse McLaughlin of the NYC Bird Alliance about protecting wildlife from NYPD encroaching on their habitat at Rockaway Beach, an organizer from the Live Arts Workers Union about establishing better working conditons for NYC dancer, and Reverand Billy about exciting happenings a…

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Heidi Schlumph and Why the Catholic Vote is Split in 2024 17:39

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Heidi Schlumph and Why the Catholic Vote is Split in 2024 by The IndypendentΑπό τον The Indypendent

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Russell Brandom (Rest of World) on the Impacts of AI on Democracies and Political Misinformation 15:18

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Russell Brandom (Rest of World) on the Impacts of AI on Democracies and Political Misinformation by The IndypendentΑπό τον The Indypendent

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August 20- The Indypendent News Hour 58:03

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This episode of The Indypendent News Hour features guests Russell Brandom discussing emerging AI technology and its impact on politics and culture, Heidi Schlumph on why the Catholic vote is split, and Nicholas Powers on Kamala's path to the White House.Από τον The Indypendent

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Tech Troubles Medical Updates & a Late night Visi 24:25

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The Indypendent News Hour Aug 14- Marisa Holmes 11:30

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Anarchist-activist Marisa Holmes discusses the lessons she wishes people remembered from Occupy Wall Street.Από τον The Indypendent

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Tech Tests and Taxi Terror: My Latest NYC Adventure 34:32

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In episode 268 of iCantCU, I take you along on my latest trip to New York City, where I tested the accessibility of a new version of a financial app. The trip had its moments, from battling some equipment issues to a chaotic cab ride that had me questioning my life choices. I also finally got to visit the Jackie Robinson Museum, something I’ve been…

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The Indypdent News Hour August 6- Hayley Gorenburg and the Fight to Save Mount Prospect Park 9:25

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Advocates for Local Parks Hayley Gorenburg discusses efforts to save Mount Prospect Park from being cemented over for a skate parkΑπό τον The Indypendent

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The Indypdent News Hour August 6- Peter Sterne's perspective on mayor and presidential elections 27:51

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Peter Sterne, editor and reporter at City and State, discusses developments in the NYC mayor race and newly nominated Vice Presidential candidate Tim WalzΑπό τον The Indypendent

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The Indypendent News Hour August 6-Adrita Talukder discusses the fall of Bangladeshi autocracy 14:02

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NYU student-activist and Bangladeshi-American, Adrita Talukder, discusses the protests in Dhaka and why Bangladeshis are celebrating the ousting of Prime Minister Sheikh HasiniΑπό τον The Indypendent

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The Indypendent News Hour August 6 57:46

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Adrita Talukder discusses Bangladeshi protests, Peter Stern gives his thoughts on the mayoral and presidential elections, and Hayley Gorenberg discusses efforts to save Mount Prospect Park.Από τον The Indypendent

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The Indypendent News Hour- Josh Kraushauer and Recreational Socialism 17:19

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Chair of the NYC-DSA Membership Committee details how to nurture a Socialist movement that can be sustainable for the long haul through softball games, family picnics, book reading clubs and other community building activitiesΑπό τον The Indypendent

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The Indypendent News Hour- Rider Alliance Danny Perlstein on the Recent Lawsuits Against Gov. Hochul 17:31

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Danny Pearlstein of the Riders Alliance talks about a new lawsuit filed last week to reverse Gov. Hochul cancelling of the congestion pricing in Lower Manhattan and the cascading effects we are already seeingΑπό τον The Indypendent

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The Indypendent News Hour- NYU Student Activist Adrita Talukder Discusses Continued Student Protests 18:30

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NYU student activist discusses a new round of repressive measures against pro-Palestine speech that NYU administration recently announced and how the logic of the Occupation is being replicated from the West Bank to Washington Square ParkΑπό τον The Indypendent

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The Indypendent News Hour July 30 54:58

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The Indypendent’s John Tarleton speaks with NYU student activist Anita Talukder about her university’ recent capitulation to lawsuits brought by Zionist students alleging pro-Palestinian protests were anti-semitic and how the logic of the Israeli occupation is spreading to Americna universities like hers. We also speak with Danny Pearlstein of the …

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Nicholas Powers on Why He Thinks Kamala Harris Can Win Big 28:07

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The Indypendent's Nicholas Powers talks about why he thinks Kamala Harris can win big in November and what she will need to do to navigate the stereotypes of Black women July 24.Από τον The Indypendent

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The Indypendent News Hour July 24 58:31

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The Indypendent News Hour July 24 by The IndypendentΑπό τον The Indypendent

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