We open GREEP zoom #252 with MAYOR HEIDE LAMPERT of Waldport, Oregon, a democratically elected official arrested by an armed fascist.

We follow with our Poet Laureate, MIMI GERMAN’s ode common decency, and to CLAIRE ELIZABETH HALL, words from Steven Kent for an esteemed and beloved County Commissioner.

We also honor the great HOWIE KLEIN, who truly made a difference for the better.

Indivisible’s AMY ANDERSON gives a critical report on an upcoming Congressional primary.

The great KARL GROSSMAN joins us to explain the four evil movers pushing the Venezuela assault, including oil, Epstein, Cuba and the petro-dollar.

From JENNIE GAGE we get a report on the MAGA response to this latest imperial war, which is full of tortured contradiction.

From Congressional candidate HARTZELL GRAY we hear a cry against colonialism and the class imperative to finally end it.

Radio talk host LYNN FEINERMAN offers a heart-felt stand for Marjorie Taylor Green and warns of the anti-female dimension to this fascist regime.

Media hero DAVID SALTMAN digs deep into the stock exchange’s role in laundering the petro-dollar throughout the decades.

Our co-convenor MIKE HERSH chimes in on the hidden power of the petro-dollar to shape the American empire through this war & those to come.

The erstwhile coordinator of the https://pacificanetwork.org affiliate network of more than 200 stations nationwide, with at least five picking up our GREEP zoom.

From noted Iranian organizer HANIEH JODAT update us on the Persian perspective of the Venezuelan attack.

Alabama native DR. RUTH STRAUSS doubts the ability of the boats Trump has blown up to ever reach the US with any drugs at all.

Legendary writer/researcher CHARLOTTE DENNETT updates us on the deep American commitment to controlling oil “at all costs.”

Long-time co-convenor TATANKA BRICCA gives us a big picture view of the interplanetary connections now coming public.

From MURTAZA MOGRI we hear the Netanyahu & Trump were together in Florida just prior to the Caracas attack.

Mike Hersh connects the whaling industry & Moby Dick with the modern oil industry.

Co-producer MYLA RESON recommends Jose Luis Grenada Seha’s interview with Sam Seder.

And we all look forward to another deep, comprehensive dive into this increasingly wacky world in time, we hope, to save it.

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