The Project Censored Show

Mickey Huff and Peter Phillips  discuss “U-S Petro Dollar Hegemony and Global Imperialism.” The second half of 2014 saw a dramatic drop in the world price of crude oil. Today’s guests see this as a move engineered by the Obama Administration as an economic attack against Russia, part of the conflict over… The post U-S Petro Dollar Hegemony and Global Imperialism appeared fi...

Hosts: Mickey Huff and Peter Phillips Guest: Peter Dale Scott is a former Canadian diplomat, professor emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley, and a prolific author. More about Scott and his work can be found at www.peterdalescott.net Producer and Engineer: Anthony Fest; Erica Bridgeman Transcription: Janice Matthews (edited by Mickey… The post THE AMERICAN DEEP STATE: An Intervi...

Peter and Mickey speak with author/attorney Mark Lane, who for 50 years has challenged the official account of the John F. Kennedy assassination. Lane’s books on the assassination include “Rush to Judgement,” “Plausible Denial,” and “My Last Word.” This is a rebroadcast of the Project Censored show of December 13, 2013, and was… The post Peter and Mi...

Peter Phillips and Mickey Huff devote the hour to a conversation with author Peter Dale Scott about his latest book,”The American Deep State: Wall Street, Big Oil and the Attack on U.S. Democracy.” This wide-ranging discussion examines the “deep state,” an evolving level of secret government separate from the elected government.… The post Peter Dale Scott appeared fir...

Co-hosts Peter Phillips and Mickey Huff  devote the program to the latest developments in the continuing Fukushima nuclear crisis, the consequences for Japan and the world, and safety measures that individuals can take. Libbe HaLevy  produces the online program “Nuclear Hotseat;” Kimberly Roberson is director of the Fukushima Fallout Awareness Network.… The post Continuing Fukush...

This week’s Project Censored show focuses on the growing Palestine solidarity movement on U.S. campuses. Nora Barrows Friedman discusses her new book “In Our Power,” based on interviews with dozens of student activists around the U.S. And Ph. D. student Kumars Salehi speaks about his experiences in the Students-for-Justice-in-Palestine chapters at NYU and… The post Nora Bar...

This week’s program looks at the latest developments in Ukraine, from multiple perspectives. Mahdi Nazemroaya is with Global Research, Sara Flounders is with the International Action Center, Jack Rasmus teaches economics at St Mary’s College. The post Latest Developments in Ukraine appeared first on Project Censored .

This week’s program looks at deaths of civilians at the hands of police, and in jail. Project Censored research has discovered that official federal statistics greatly understate the number of civilians who are killed by police each year. The guests examine police killings, as well as the increasing militarization of… The post Deaths of Civilians at the Hands of Police appeared first o...

This episode takes a look at the history of the Free Thought movement in the U-S, from its roots in the time of independence to its resurgence during the post-Civil War years. The struggle between freethinkers and conservative religious forces played out on several fronts, including efforts to restrict what publications could… The post The Free Thought movement in the U-S appeared first on P...

Peter and Mickey discuss the newly-printed 2015 edition of Project Censored’s annual book on stories unreported or under-reported by the corporate media. The guests are Andy Lee Roth, co-editor of Censored 2015, and two contributors to the book, Dorothy Kidd and Zara Zimbardo. Roth summarizes some of the “top 25 censored stories,” and… The post Dorothy Kidd and Zara Zimbard...

Today’s Project Censored Show presents a speech given by former CIA analyst Ray McGovern. After his retirement from the CIA, McGovern founded “Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity,” and has criticized US spy agencies for their lawbreaking, and subservience to the agendas of politicians. He spoke in Santa Rosa, California on… The post Ray McGovern appeared first on...

The September 26th Project Censored show looks at Affordable Housing and Coalitions for Building Safe and Healthy Communities in the San Francisco Bay area. We address how reactionary forces including the Tea Party  and Nimby groups seek to block equitable housing and livable communities . Our guests include Wendi Kallins with the… The post Affordable Housing and Coalitions for Building Safe...

On the next Project Censored Show on Pacifica Radio, join co-hosts Mickey Huff and Peter Phillips as they celebrate Banned Books Week. This year, BBW focuses on Graphic Novels. Their first guest is Charles Brownstein, executive director of the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, Charles will give a history of… The post Banned Books Week 2014 appeared first on Project Censored .

On the 9/12/14 Project Censored Show on Pacifica Radio, hosts Mickey Huff and Peter Phillips take on issues of free speech and censorship, banned books, and much more. Greg Lukianoff of the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) discusses his new book Freedom From Speech concerning free speech on… The post Greg Lukianoff of the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education app...

With the anniversary of the September 11 attacks at hand, Peter and Mickey speak with Ken Jenkins, organizers of the annual 911 Film Festival in Oakland, California, about questions that still linger 13 years after the attacks. Then Shahid Buttar of the Bill of Rights Defense Committee talks about the scope and implications… The post Ken Jenkins, Shahid Buttar and Robbie Martin appeared firs...

The program begins with a conversation with Kevin Gosztola, who writes for Firedoglake.com; Gosztola recounts his experiences in Ferguson, Missouri, in the days after the killing of black teen Michael Brown. Then Sunsara Taylor of Stoppatriarchy.org speaks from Texas about the continuing closures there of clinics offering abortions; Dennis Trainor of Acronym TV asks… The post Nafeez Ahmed an...

Civil rights activist Carl Dix joins the program from Ferguson, Missouri, to discuss the police killing of black teen Michael Brown, and why Dix himself was singled out for arrest at one of the protests in Ferguson. The segment on police violence continues with an interview with Criminal Justice Professor… The post Carl Dix appeared first on Project Censored .

Why are thousands of Central American children and youth migrating to the U.S.? We get a look beyond the headlines with Vicki Cervantes of the Honduras Solidarity Network, and Arturo Vicsarra of School of the Americas Watch. Then long-time Mideast reporter Nora-Barrows Friedman discusses the Israeli attack on Gaza and… The post Nora-Barrows Friedman appeared first on Project Censored .

This week’s Project Censored Show presents a speech given by Peter Phillips at the Fellowship of Reconciliation’s annual conference on July 4, 2014. Peter spoke on “the Transnational Corporate Class, U-S NATO Empire, and Corporate Media Propaganda.” The post Peter at the Fellowship of Reconciliation appeared first on Project Censored .

Peter Phillips hosts with Project Censored Affiliate Faculty member Nolan Higdon. Mickey Huff had just returned from the National Whistle Blower Conference in Washington DC and joins by phone later in the show.  The  shows acknowledges the importance of protest songs in the struggle for human rights and social justice. David Rovics… The post Nolan Higdon and David Rovics appeared first on Pr...

For the July 18th  Project Censored Program on Pacifica co-hosts Mickey Huff and Peter Phillips look at news that didn’t make the news, They  begin in discussion with president of the Society of Professional Journalists Dave Cuillier, who talks about the petition sent to President Obama last week, endorsed by over 40… The post Diane Bailey of the Natural Resources Defense Council appeared fi...

The Project Censored Show on Pacifica Radio, this week, Mickey Huff is joined by special guest host Ken Walden of What the World Could Be to discuss public banking for the 99%. Usual co-host Peter Phillips joins the program from Chile, where he is for National Journalism Day. Peter is traveling there for… The post Ken Walden of What the World Could Be appeared first on Project Censored .

For the July 4 Project Censored Show on Pacifica Radio,  Mickey Huff and  Peter Phillips pre-recorded a special program in honor of the 4th of July and American Independence. They examine the history of American Free Thought and the importance of Freedom of Inquiry to American Society.  Their guests include: Roderick Bradford… The post 4th of July Special appeared first on Project Censored .

On the June 20 Project Censored Show on Pacifica Radio, Mickey Huff with Peter Phillips discuss the importance of challenging dominant establishment narratives in the US- Hidden History, the Forbidden Bookshelf, and the war on journalism continues at the Dept. of Homeland Security. We begin the conversation with activist and… The post Mark Crispin Miller and Dave Lindorff appeared first on P...

Peter Phillips with guest host Marty Bennett Co-Chair, North Bay Jobs with Justice, examine the significance of the $15 an hour city-wide minimum wage recently approved by the City of Seattle and we will discuss the minimum wage and living wage campaigns across the SF Bay Area that are part… The post Marty Bennett appeared first on Project Censored .