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Heartland Labor Forum

Heartland Labor Forum

Di: KKFI 90.1 FM Kansas City Community Radio
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 Heartland Labor Forum is Kansas City's only program about the workplace. It is produced by and for our working people. We have been agitating on the air since 1989. Find out who is busting unions and who is fighting back. We are a member of the Labor Radio Podcast Network #laborradiopodKKFI 90.1 FM Kansas City Community Radio Arte
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  • The British General Strike of 1926 The Edge of Revolution and Fired for Being a Socialist – The Case of CWA Member Tom Alter

    The British General Strike of 1926 The Edge of Revolution and Fired for Being a Socialist – The Case of CWA Member Tom Alter
    Nov 6 2026
    A hundred years ago, Britain had its one and only general strike. We’ll ask Dr. David Torrance, author of The Edge of Revolution: The General Strike That Shook Britain if there are lessons for US labor. Then, Tom Alter, a tenured professor and member of CWA was fired from Texas State University for being a socialist. He’s fighting back and will be on the show. Our feature is Safety First with Mary Erio.
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    59 min
  • Rob Larson, Mastering the Universe; The Obscene Wealth of the Ruling Class and Cory Haala, When Democrats Won the Heartland

    Rob Larson, Mastering the Universe; The Obscene Wealth of the Ruling Class and Cory Haala, When Democrats Won the Heartland
    Oct 27 2026
    Workers of Kansas City and beyond: Do you wonder where your money has gone? Economist Rob Larsen found it, and this week on the Heartland Labor Forum he’ll talk about his book Mastering the Universe; The Obscene Wealth of the Ruling Class. Then, we’ll travel back to 1980s to a time when progressive Democrats won elections in the Heartland and ask Cory Haala, author of When Democrats Won the Heartland what happened to their blue majority. Our feature is Voices from Labor History with Christina Dismang.
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    1 ora
  • Rural, Working Class Candidates Are Challenging the Status Quo

    Rural, Working Class Candidates Are Challenging the Status Quo
    Oct 19 2026
    Can working class candidates win elections in rural Missouri? That’s our question on the Heartland Labor Forum this week. We’ll hear from The View from Rural Missouri Substack star Jess Piper and candidates Amy Minich, Casey Scott, Shelby Dreier, Gena Puckett and Judy McNeese. All are running to represent Missouri small towns and farmers in the state legislature. We invited all the opponents in their races. Find out what they stand for. Our feature is Washington Window on Workers with Mark Gruenberg.
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    59 min
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