Author: Scott Millican

The United States boasts one of the largest and most powerful militaries in the world. But we’ve created such a massive military at the expense of both the environment, and wildlife. We’re finding out now that the Navy’s sonar operations are having an adverse effect on marine mammals.  Listen to Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and author Josh Horwitz talk about this problem. Josh Horwitz is the author of War of the Whales: A True...

The gap between the Haves and the Have-Nots is growing larger almost every day.  Workers are giving more and more but getting less and less in return.  But this story is about much more than one group making more money than the other – it is about the system being rigged to the point that we have US citizens dying every single day because they can’t afford the basic necessities that the rest of us take for granted. Ring of Fire’s Mike Papantonio discussed the issue with Pulitzer Prize winning economist and author David Cay Johnston. David Cay Johnston...

Both the Republican Party and the dirty energy industry have told us that taking action against climate change will destroy our economy. Whether it’s life-saving regulations to limit CO2 emissions, or investing in renewable sources of energy, we’re told that these items will kill jobs, cost our economy billions, and that they won’t even help the problem. They’ve put capitalism against our climate. Ring of Fire’s Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and best-selling author Naomi Klein explain why we don’t have to choose one or the other. Naomi is the author of the new book This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs....