Topic:
Shane James, one of the founding members of El Cambio (which is allied with the Occupy Movement), joins me to discuss a recent walkout at his high school, and the response from police and administrators.
We also discuss the goals of his activism, the meaning/purpose of education, and the Occupy Movement. And I try to sprinkle a few seeds.
Bumper Music:
"Necessary Trouble" Hard-Fi
Look Closer:
Attack Dogs used on a High School Walkout in MD
http://www.thomhartmann.com/bigpicture/attack-dogs-used-high-school-wal…
School Officials, Students Spar in Northwestern Protest Debate
http://riverdalepark.patch.com/articles/school-officials-students-spar-…
El Cambio
http://www.facebook.com/thecambio
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