Yearly Archives: 2020

Episode 0219: “No!” to More Factory Farms—Talking with Adam Mason of Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement

Today we feature a conversation with Adam Mason about a strategic campaign in Iowa led by Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement (ICCI). They want a moratorium on any new and expanded hog farms where thousands of hogs are confined in very small pens. AND, if you love eating a meal with some tasty pulled pork or bacon,…

Episode 0119: Immigration and Borders: Horrors, Opportunities, and Needs—Talking with Jimmy Marcelin

This January podcast features an interview with Jimmy Marcelin, the playmaker at Safe Harbors, San Diego, where 100 to 300 immigrants arrive daily after crossing the busiest border crossing in the world, the Tijuana to San Diego crossing. They’ve crossed into the U.S. through the Tijuana-San Diego crossing, just 17 miles south of Safe Harbor’s…