
61 episodes

Beat the Big Guys Sandy Rosenthal
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5.0 • 4 Ratings
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Do you see a problem in your community or town, but feel there’s nothing you can do? Find out just how much power you have – right now – from Sandy Rosenthal who started out with no special training, stood up to a mammoth federal agency, and won. In every episode, Sandy, author of the best-selling book “Words Whispered in Water” will provide tools that you can use right now to Beat the Big Guys.
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Advice from Joye Braun, Posthumous Winner of the Rose Brax Award for Bold Activism
Sandy interivewed the great Joye Braun on May 16, 2022. Five months later, Ms. Braun, activist and fighter for racial and environmental justice, passed away. In remembrance, Sandy is reissuing her interview with Ms. Braun, posthumous winner of the 2022 Rose Brax Award for Bold Activism.
Beat the Big Guys
Host: Sandy Rosenthal
https://www.sandyrosenthal.net
Connect with Sandy on Instagram: @beatthebigguys
Producer: Jess Branas
https://www.branasenterprises.com -
A Group, Even a Small One, Has the Power to Force Change - Corban Addison
Sandy chats with international bestselling author Corban Addison (Virginia) about how a small band of Black homeowners battled the world's largest meat producer and won. This story shows how a group can find and use the leverages in the system to force the Big Guys and their entrenched injustices to change.
Beat the Big Guys
Host: Sandy Rosenthal
https://www.sandyrosenthal.net
Connect with Sandy on Instagram: @beatthebigguys
Producer: Jess Branas
https://www.branasenterprises.com -
Channel Your Pain or Grief to Improve Your Community - Marianne Skolek Perez
Marianne Skolek Perez channeled her grief over losing her daughter to Oxycontin into sounding the alarm that the FDA is the problem, not the pharmaceutical companies.
Beat the Big Guys
Host: Sandy Rosenthal
https://www.sandyrosenthal.net
Connect with Sandy on Instagram: @beatthebigguys
Producer: Jess Branas
https://www.branasenterprises.com -
One Person Can Make a Big Difference - Dan Schneider
Sandy chats with Dan Schneider of the Netflix docuseries "The Pharmacist" which highlights the Oxycontin crisis and "pill mills." Dan (Mandeville, LA) explains how just one person really can make a difference.
Beat the Big Guys
Host: Sandy Rosenthal
https://www.sandyrosenthal.net
Connect with Sandy on Instagram: @beatthebigguys
Producer: Jess Branas
https://www.branasenterprises.com -
If You Have Moral Authority, Use It - Ed Bisch
When Ed Bisch's son died in 2001 after taking an OXY at a party, Oxycontin was barely mentioned in major media. With unparalleled moral authority, Ed founded Relatives Against Purdue Pharma to get the story of the addictive drug in the media and in front of every person in America.
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Encourage Your Supporters to Donate Their Skills - Sade Dumas
Sandy chats with community activist and leader Sade Dumas about her role in reducing the jail population in New Orleans by over 50% and her recent efforts to address and fix the drivers of incarceration.
Beat the Big Guys
Host: Sandy Rosenthal
https://www.sandyrosenthal.net
Connect with Sandy on Instagram: @beatthebigguys
Producer: Jess Branas
https://www.branasenterprises.com