Podcast: West Virginia’s Exploited Communities Stand Up to Coal, Oil & Gas Giants

Podcast: West Virginia’s Exploited Communities Stand Up to Coal, Oil & Gas Giants

Author: MintPress News July 10, 2020 Duration: 47:00
Welcome to MintCast -- an interview series hosted by Mnar Muhawesh Adley featuring dissenting voices the establishment would rather silence. In this episode, we are joined by activist, journalist and documentary filmmaker Eleanor Goldfield whose new documentary, “Hard Road of Hope,” shares the stories of people in West Virginia and their struggle against the corporate state. West Virginia. It’s been dubbed as a throwaway state with throw away people. It’s a region in America often brus...

Hosted by Mnar Muhawesh, MintCast is the flagship audio project from MintPress News, offering a platform for perspectives often pushed to the margins of mainstream conversation. This isn't about rehearsed political talking points; instead, each episode sits down with independent journalists, researchers, and thinkers whose analyses challenge conventional narratives. You'll hear detailed discussions that dig into the underreported stories and complex global issues shaping our world, from foreign policy and economic structures to media integrity and social movements. The conversations are built on a foundation of dissenting thought, providing context and depth that goes far beyond headlines. Tune into this podcast for a substantive and critical examination of power, presented through voices that prioritize evidence and accountability over access and affiliation. It’s a resource for anyone seeking to understand the forces at play behind the news cycle, delivered through long-form interviews that value complexity over simplicity.
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