EPISODE · Jun 3, 2018
"Direct action gets the goods"
from Earth Matters · host Presenter: Gem Romuld. Guests: 6 anonymous activists
Changing the world is difficult, especially when you’re up against institutions that enjoy major political and financial power.Direct tactics of protest have played a major role in catalyzing change throughout history.We talk with six activists about non-violent direct actions that they’ve been involved in and why, from disrupting coal plants in WA to blockading the G8 summit in Germany, to stopping the chopping in NSW’s native forests.
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Changing the world is difficult, especially when you’re up against institutions that enjoy major political and financial power.Direct tactics of protest have played a major role in catalyzing change throughout history.We talk with six activists about non-violent direct actions that they’ve been involved in and why, from disrupting coal plants in WA to blockading the G8 summit in Germany, to stopping the chopping in NSW’s native forests.
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"Direct action gets the goods"
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