#1686 Temperatures Rising, Tempers Flaring: LA Fires, Climate Emergencies, Conspiracies, and Water Wars
Description
Air Date 1/28/2025
The existence of out-of-control wildfires in Los Angeles amid the rising climate crisis is not confusing or strange. How to deal with such an emergency during our ongoing political and information crisis is a completely different story.
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KEY POINTS
KP 2: Water Wars - Sustainable Minimalists - Air Date 12-14-23
KP 5: The Politics of Fire - The Keith Boykins Channel - Air Date 1-12-25
KP 6: Fires, Liars, and Oligarchy Rising; Garland nixes execution drug - The Bradcast - Air Date 1-16-25
(47:06 ) NOTE FROM THE EDITOR
On why progressive visions are interconnected
DEEPER DIVES
(55:26 ) SECTION A: WATER
(1:18:36 ) SECTION B: INSURANCE
(1:38:09 ) SECTION C: POLITICAL FAILURE
(2:21:29 ) SECTION D: CLIMATE
SHOW IMAGE
Description: Photo of downtown Los Angeles at night with the Pacific Palisades fire burning on the mountains in the background.
Credit: “Palisades Fire from downtown” by Toastt21, Wikimedia Commons | License: CC-SA 4.0 | Changes: Cropped, time stamp in lower right corner removed
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