S1E4: Drop The MIC Mondays - War and Art

S2E2: Drop The MIC Mondays - Red Hill Fuel Storage Facility in Oahu, Hawai'i

In this episode, we talk with impacted friends in Hawai'i; Andre Perez, a local leader and military veteran, and Jamie Williams, a researcher and Coast Guard spouse. Following prolonged water contamination from the Navy's Red Hill Fuel Storage facility in Oahu, Hawai'i displaced some 3,000 military members and their families. State health officials state samples from the Red Hill shaft contained petroleum 350 times the safe level.

S2E1: Drop The MIC Mondays - History, Media, and War

Undoing militarism means activism on all fronts. We invite long-time  About Face member Jovanni Reyes to share recent historical perspectives  drawing a line to the US instigation in the proxy war on Ukraine, US  propaganda, and imperialism at this moment under the guise of  humanitarian driven by corporate interests (MIC) and strips from social  needs here at home.

S1E4: Drop The MIC Mondays - War and Art

Join us in discussion with veteran-artist, Aaron Hughes who works to  Drop the MIC and change our culture, build community power to see  justice and counter violence. Hear about the latest projects with  veteran art projects and how culture moves movements.

S1E3: Drop the MIC Mondays - War and Climate

Ramon Mejia, the anti-militarism organizer for GGJ, jumps on the call to  chat about the upcoming "No War, No Warming" pledge that  representatives from congress have signed onto to reduce global warming  and military pollution, and discusses the intersections the climate  movement has with the anti-war movement.

S1E2: Drop the MIC Mondays - The Costs of War

Seven trillion dollars went to private defense contractors since 9/11. Veterans and average folks in the military know the money isn't going to them - it's going to the 700 lobbyists and their congress. Listen about spending on AFRICOM, Ukraine, and other conflict areas escalate tensions while making war profiteers all the richer. Expert Stephane Savell from Brown's Costs of War talks about the military-industrial complex, who makes money, and what policies we can push for to move money to a regenerative economy.