WAIT, Why Am I Talking?

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W.A.I.T. WHY AM I TALKING? Broadcasting from occupied Tongva Land. As contemporary podcasters, we often use elements of Leftist theory, to look at how media and politics affect social relations and lifestyles through their ability to communicate media narratives throughout history. We are centrally focused on The Great Long Beach Area. Find out more info, get involved and donate: DefundLBPD.com DSA Long Beach Hit us Up: wait podcast homepage w.a.i.t.whyamitalking@gmail.com

  1. 20/02/2024

    36 - Legalizing Street Vending

    Street vendors are a SoCal cultural mainstay that is only getting more popular. But many of these workers exist in a shadow economy & are constantly harassed by the City Police & Health Department. Long Beach Forward organizer Antonio fills us in about the ongoing work to legalize street vending in Long Beach. ✊ Long Beach Forward 📣 🌮 Street Vendor Portrait 🎞️ *******RATE, REVIEW and SHARE******** Hit us Up: wait podcast homepage w.a.i.t.whyamitalking@gmail.com

    43min

  2. 05/09/2023

    35 - Defending Middle Class Writers: WGA Strike

    Writers Guild of America captain Alex talks with us about the ongoing Hollywood strike. Writers’ careers have been devastated by the streaming model. But the WGA has a good shot at winning a fair contract & pushing back against Wall Street's failing practices. We will not be publicly disclosing how many views this episode gets.  ✍️ Entertainment Community Fund 🎥 *******RATE, REVIEW and SHARE******** Hit us Up: wait podcast homepage w.a.i.t.whyamitalking@gmail.com

    51min

  3. 06/07/2023

    34 - Who is In Your City News?

    In Your City News empowers community members to make social media sized videos about what is happening in Long Beach. We sit down with the In Your City News crew about changing the definition of news while giving the power of the microphone to the community. 👉🏾 In Your City News on Instagram 🌐 *******RATE, REVIEW and SHARE******** Hit us Up: wait podcast homepage w.a.i.t.whyamitalking@gmail.com

    33min

  4. 08/06/2023

    33 - Resistance is Feudal: Medieval Times Strike

    The Queen & her Knights are on strike! Sir Jake of Medieval Times Performers United fills us in about the ongoing strike for safer working conditions & better wages. These workers are dealing with three shows a day, dangerously abused horses, & weird Spaniards. ⚔️ Medieval Times Performers United strike fund 🛡️ *******RATE, REVIEW and SHARE******** Hit us Up: wait podcast homepage w.a.i.t.whyamitalking@gmail.com

    40min

  5. 03/03/2023

    32 - LB Deep State: Chamber of Commerce

    The Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce runs this town & don’t you forget it! We talk about one of the best organized political machines in the city. From minimum wage fights to building politicians from the ground up the Chamber is always there even if most people don’t think about it. Medieval Times Performers United strike fund ⚔️✊ *******RATE, REVIEW and SHARE******** Hit us Up: wait podcast homepage w.a.i.t.whyamitalking@gmail.com

    58min

  6. 31/12/2022

    31 - LB Deep State: Pacific Gateway

    Pacific Gateway is awarded millions of dollars of public money every year to “help connect people to jobs”. But what does this nonprofit really do? We discuss disturbing attempts to “gigfy” all work, practical advice for entrepreneurs, & what our money is really spent on in the LB deep state. *******RATE, REVIEW and SHARE******** Hit us Up: wait podcast homepage w.a.i.t.whyamitalking@gmail.com

    1h

  7. 12/12/2022

    30 - CAP to the dome

    The Long Beach Climate Action Plan is the perfect read if you feel too good about the future. In this episode we dive into what the LB CAP means for the fight against (or for?) climate change. *******RATE, REVIEW and SHARE******** Hit us Up: wait podcast homepage w.a.i.t.whyamitalking@gmail.com

    1h
  8. 29 Part2 - "Show me the MONEY!!!"

    07/11/2022

    29 Part2 - "Show me the MONEY!!!"

    "The $$$, follow the $$$ and the answers will reveal themselves." -anonymous mob boss, circa 1965 Voters in Long Beach, L.A. County’s 2nd largest city, are set to decide on November 8 who will be the mayor of the city of half a million citizens. We take a look at public information and talk about campaign donations and see who funded the yellow brick road to 2022 Long Beach Mayor.  Oh yeah, go vote, its the least y'all could do. *******RATE, REVIEW and SHARE******** Hit us Up: wait podcast homepage w.a.i.t.whyamitalking@gmail.com

    30min
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W.A.I.T. WHY AM I TALKING? Broadcasting from occupied Tongva Land. As contemporary podcasters, we often use elements of Leftist theory, to look at how media and politics affect social relations and lifestyles through their ability to communicate media narratives throughout history. We are centrally focused on The Great Long Beach Area. Find out more info, get involved and donate: DefundLBPD.com DSA Long Beach Hit us Up: wait podcast homepage w.a.i.t.whyamitalking@gmail.com

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  • Criado por
    WAIT
  • Anos de atividade
    2020 - 2024
  • Episódios
    40
  • Classificação
    Explícito
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    WAIT, Why Am I Talking?